SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
01/03/2024
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hickory Courageous Kane Day 1st Kane Day 6th(tied) 2nd
Savannah Belugas Dusty Finley 2nd Dusty Finley 6th(tied) 3rd
Charleston Pandas Del Phillips 3rd Del Phillips 6th(tied) 4th
Columbus Ocelots Danny Davis 4th Brian Holman 1st 1st
Lexington Speed Demons Howard Neal 5th Howard Neal 6th(tied) 6th
Greensboro Rippers Travis Hennessey 6th Travis Hennessey 6th(tied) 9th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Chris White 7th José Reyes 4th 7th
West Virginia Admirals Eduardo Pérez 8th Eduardo Pérez 2nd 5th
Marianna Saber Cats Chad Soto 9th Chad Soto 15th 14th
Augusta Islanders Steve Maxwell 10th Jonathan Glenn 3rd 8th
Asheville Orioles Justin Cummings 11th Danny Edwards 14th 15th
Kannapolis Colonials James Hale 12th 16th(tied) 16th
Rome Yeomen Geoffrey Ferguson 13th Geoffrey Ferguson 5th 10th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Glenn Carter 14th Glenn Carter 6th(tied) 11th
Greeneville Hell Fire Thomas Jordan 15th Thomas Jordan 6th(tied) 12th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Clark Parker 16th Clark Parker 6th(tied) 13th
Delmarva Colossals Gabriel Chávez 17th 16th(tied) 17th
Hagerstown Bohemians 18th 16th(tied) 18th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kannapolis Colonials Ernesto Sánchez 1st Ernesto Sánchez 4th 1st
Hickory Courageous Bruce Stark 2nd Bruce Stark 12th 10th
Greensboro Rippers Steve Grindley 3rd Steve Grindley 5th 2nd
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies José Delvalle 4th José Delvalle 3rd 3rd
Asheville Orioles António Hernández 5th Edwin Cooper 11th 11th
Columbus Ocelots Nicholas Blair 6th Luis Ramírez 6th(tied) 6th
Savannah Belugas Sean Hurt 7th Ramiro Valenzuela 6th(tied) 7th
West Virginia Admirals Héctor Loneoria 8th Héctor Loneoria 2nd 4th
Hagerstown Bohemians Terry Reese 9th António Serna 6th(tied) 8th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Juan Prieto 10th Juan Prieto 9th 9th
Charleston Pandas Pedro Reyes 11th Pedro Reyes 10th 12th
Lexington Speed Demons Liam Pace 12th Stan Walsh 1st 5th
Delmarva Colossals Justin Carr 13th 16th(tied) 16th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Don Austin 14th Don Austin 15th 15th
Rome Yeomen Travis Dupree 15th Travis Dupree 14th 14th
Greeneville Hell Fire Grady Childers 16th Grady Childers 13th 13th
Augusta Islanders 17th (tied) 16th(tied) 17th(tied)
Marianna Saber Cats 17th (tied) 16th(tied) 17th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Columbus Ocelots Chet Ray 1st Chet Ray 1st(tied) 1st
Kannapolis Colonials Tony Small 2nd Travis Odom 1st(tied) 2nd
Delmarva Colossals Casey Pouliot 3rd Manny Cantú 1st(tied) 3rd
Savannah Belugas Pedro Gonzáles 4th 14th(tied) 14th
Hickory Courageous Chris Small 5th Chris Small 8th 7th
Charleston Pandas Ed Williams 6th 14th(tied) 15th
Asheville Orioles Steve Koch 7th Steve Koch 9th 9th
Greensboro Rippers José Moreno 8th José Moreno 12th 11th
Lexington Speed Demons Juan Feliciano 9th Juan Feliciano 1st(tied) 4th
Rome Yeomen Ken Moore 10th Ken Moore 1st(tied) 5th
Hagerstown Bohemians William Henry 11th William Henry 10th 10th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Bob Hensley 12th Bob Hensley 1st(tied) 6th
West Virginia Admirals Al White 13th Al White 7th 8th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies David Castillo 14th David Castillo 11th 12th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Jim Barrett 15th Jim Barrett 13th 13th
Augusta Islanders 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Greeneville Hell Fire 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Marianna Saber Cats 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Pandas Luis Castillo 1st Luis Castillo 14th(tied) 11th
Lexington Speed Demons Steve Gordon 2nd Steve Gordon 1st(tied) 1st
Hickory Courageous Brian Howard 3rd Ralph Lyon 1st(tied) 2nd
Greensboro Rippers Andy Buchanan 4th Andy Buchanan 1st(tied) 3rd
Hagerstown Bohemians Raúl Sandoval 5th Raúl Sandoval 1st(tied) 4th
Delmarva Colossals Salvador Salas 6th Salvador Salas 14th(tied) 15th
West Virginia Admirals Robert Barton 7th Robert Barton 10th 10th
Savannah Belugas Ryan Willis 8th Nick Rash 1st(tied) 5th
Kannapolis Colonials Dane Cooper 9th 16th(tied) 16th
Columbus Ocelots Manuel Escolerd 10th Jeff Wood 9th 9th
Greeneville Hell Fire Peter Holmes 11th Peter Holmes 13th 14th
Augusta Islanders Fernando Rosales 12th Jorge Sandoval 1st(tied) 6th
Asheville Orioles Roberto De La Torre 13th Roberto De La Torre 12th 13th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Pedro Marte 14th Fernando Romano 1st(tied) 7th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Tim Carveth 15th Tim Carveth 11th 12th
Rome Yeomen Robert Jones 16th Robert Jones 1st(tied) 8th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals 17th (tied) 16th(tied) 17th(tied)
Marianna Saber Cats 17th (tied) 16th(tied) 17th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Delmarva Colossals Andrés Guerra 1st Andrés Guerra 3rd(tied) 2nd
Columbus Ocelots Tom Lowery 2nd Tom Lowery 3rd(tied) 3rd
Kannapolis Colonials Eric Christian 3rd Eric Christian 9th 9th
Hickory Courageous Ying-hua Thian 4th Ying-hua Thian 10th 10th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Zach Jordan 5th Zach Jordan 3rd(tied) 4th
Hagerstown Bohemians Masato Hagiwara 6th Masato Hagiwara 12th 11th
Charleston Pandas David Stanley 7th Leslie Calhoun 3rd(tied) 6th
Greeneville Hell Fire John Morgan 8th John Morgan 3rd(tied) 7th
Greensboro Rippers Don Chappell 9th Don Chappell 13th 12th
Augusta Islanders Lonnie Bryant 10th Lonnie Bryant 1st 1st
Rome Yeomen Francisco López 11th Francisco López 2nd 5th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Fernando Salazar 12th Fernando Salazar 11th 13th
Asheville Orioles Michael Ramey 13th Michael Ramey 3rd(tied) 8th
Savannah Belugas Art Lewis 14th 16th(tied) 16th
Lexington Speed Demons Alejandro Sosa 15th Alejandro Sosa 14th 14th
West Virginia Admirals Larry Murray 16th Larry Murray 15th 15th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Dan Foster 17th 16th(tied) 17th
Marianna Saber Cats 18th 16th(tied) 18th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Delmarva Colossals Mike Smith 1st Mike Smith 2nd(tied) 2nd
Charleston Pandas Marvin Jennings 2nd Marvin Jennings 2nd(tied) 3rd
Kannapolis Colonials Jason Sinclair 3rd Jason Sinclair 2nd(tied) 4th
Asheville Orioles Quentin Meade 4th Quentin Meade 1st 1st
Lexington Speed Demons Dwight Fulton 5th Dwight Fulton 2nd(tied) 5th
Greeneville Hell Fire James Raymond 6th James Raymond 13th 11th
Greensboro Rippers Melvin Peterson 7th Melvin Peterson 2nd(tied) 6th
Savannah Belugas Francisco Montés 8th Maxime Vigneault 2nd(tied) 7th
Hickory Courageous Pedro Noriega 9th Gary Knight 2nd(tied) 8th
Marianna Saber Cats Joseph Porter 10th Joseph Porter 12th 12th
Hagerstown Bohemians Adam Lewis 11th Adam Lewis 14th 14th
Columbus Ocelots Will Taylor 12th Will Taylor 16th 15th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Blake Mathis 13th Bryce Brown 2nd(tied) 9th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Jorge Fernández 14th Jorge Fernández 11th 13th
West Virginia Admirals Allen Baker 15th Allen Baker 2nd(tied) 10th
Rome Yeomen Rubén Guzmán 16th Rubén Guzmán 15th 16th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Melvin Sawyer 17th Melvin Sawyer 17th 17th
Augusta Islanders 18th 18th 18th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Pandas Howard Butler 1st Howard Butler 3rd 1st
Hickory Courageous Francisco Martínez 2nd Francisco Martínez 5th 4th
Asheville Orioles Steve Evans 3rd Steve Evans 4th 5th
Columbus Ocelots Mike Sellers 4th Mike Sellers 9th 8th
Augusta Islanders Armando Cruz 5th Armando Cruz 1st 2nd
Kannapolis Colonials Joe Mills 6th Joe Mills 13th 10th
Greeneville Hell Fire Roderick Hoffman 7th Roderick Hoffman 2nd 3rd
Hagerstown Bohemians Arthur Atkinson 8th Arthur Atkinson 7th 6th
Greensboro Rippers Jesús Bravo 9th Jesús Bravo 8th 9th
Savannah Belugas Dennis Herbert 10th Dennis Herbert 12th 11th
Lexington Speed Demons Fred Murphy 11th Fred Murphy 6th 7th
Delmarva Colossals Alberto Peña 12th Alberto Peña 14th 13th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Félix López 13th Félix López 16th 15th
Marianna Saber Cats Jeffery Walls 14th Jeffery Walls 10th 12th
Rome Yeomen Jack Williams 15th Jack Williams 17th 16th
West Virginia Admirals Curt Edmondstone 16th Curt Edmondstone 18th 18th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Alejandro Hernández 17th Alejandro Hernández 15th 17th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Naomi Yamaguchi 18th Naomi Yamaguchi 11th 14th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Asheville Orioles Chris Jones 1st Chris Jones 10th 4th
Lexington Speed Demons Ed Jessee 2nd Ed Jessee 2nd(tied) 1st
Charleston Pandas Enrique Rodríguez 3rd Enrique Rodríguez 2nd(tied) 2nd
Hickory Courageous Ed Cake 4th Arnold Fisher 2nd(tied) 3rd
Savannah Belugas Millard Fowler 5th Millard Fowler 2nd(tied) 5th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies José Torrez 6th José Torrez 13th 13th
Hagerstown Bohemians Doug Adams 7th Doug Adams 12th 12th
Kannapolis Colonials Javier Ramírez 8th Javier Ramírez 15th 14th
Delmarva Colossals Ben Marshall 9th Ben Marshall 11th 11th
Greensboro Rippers Esteban Ruíz 10th Esteban Ruíz 2nd(tied) 7th
Greeneville Hell Fire Raúl Bueno 11th Ramiro Salinas 2nd(tied) 8th
West Virginia Admirals Juan Ramírez 12th José Ramos 2nd(tied) 9th
Columbus Ocelots Jorge Martínez 13th Jorge Martínez 14th 15th
Rome Yeomen Leonard Frank 14th Leonard Frank 1st 6th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Edward Mauc 15th Edward Mauc 2nd(tied) 10th
Marianna Saber Cats Mario Mojica 16th Mario Mojica 16th 16th
Augusta Islanders 17th (tied) 17th(tied) 17th(tied)
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals 17th (tied) 17th(tied) 17th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Pandas Russell Alexander 1st Russell Alexander 3rd 1st
Greensboro Rippers Adrián Navarro 2nd Adrián Navarro 5th 3rd
Savannah Belugas Alfonso De La Rosa 3rd Thomas López 1st 2nd
Asheville Orioles Michael O'Davoren 4th Phil Bancroft 15th 10th
Kannapolis Colonials Wyatt Buchanan 5th Roberto Blanco 13th 6th
Columbus Ocelots Juan Moya 6th Alejandro Castillo 10th 4th
Augusta Islanders Luis Medina 7th Luis Medina 11th 7th
Delmarva Colossals Tom Flanagan 8th Don Pearce 9th 9th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Rick Murray 9th Max Bruce 12th 11th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Edgardo Camacho 10th James Corbett 4th 8th
Rome Yeomen Henry Edwards 11th John Lewis 2nd 5th
Hagerstown Bohemians Melvin García 12th Mark McCoy 8th 12th
Hickory Courageous Craig Wolfe 13th Craig Wolfe 14th 14th
Lexington Speed Demons Marvin Carlson 14th Mike Conrad 17th 17th
West Virginia Admirals Jeff Crowe 15th Edward Rider 6th 13th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Chris Hubbs 16th Wayne Madison 16th 15th
Greeneville Hell Fire Hunter Francis 17th Manuel Vázquez 7th 16th
Marianna Saber Cats Alan Pittman 18th Matthew Larson 18th 18th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hagerstown Bohemians Octávio Ramos 1st Octávio Ramos 8th 7th
Lexington Speed Demons Diego Rodríguez 2nd Pedro Hernández 11th(tied) 10th
Greeneville Hell Fire Danny Thompson 3rd Dennis Manning 5th(tied) 5th
Charleston Pandas Nick Martin 4th Nick Martin 1st 1st
Delmarva Colossals Lewis Sadler 5th Lewis Sadler 9th 9th
Augusta Islanders Timothy Buck 6th Ryan Henry 5th(tied) 6th
Hickory Courageous Héctor Montero 7th Héctor Montero 11th(tied) 12th
Greensboro Rippers Eddy Chapman 8th Christopher Dennis 3rd 3rd
Savannah Belugas José Ortíz 9th Alex Dickerson 2nd 2nd
Kannapolis Colonials Javier Vallés 10th Javier Vallés 18th 16th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Phil Mitchell 11th Phil Mitchell 14th 14th
Asheville Orioles Luis Jiménez 12th (tied) Raúl González 10th 11th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Lawrence Blevins 12th (tied) Lawrence Blevins 11th(tied) 13th
Columbus Ocelots John Park 12th (tied) Anthony Nixon 7th 8th
Lake County Sparrowhawks Graham Kelley 12th (tied) Germán Aguilera 4th 4th
Marianna Saber Cats Alan Pittman 12th (tied) Alan Pittman 17th 18th
Rome Yeomen Roger Dixon 12th (tied) Roger Dixon 15th 15th
West Virginia Admirals Scott Gardner 12th (tied) Scott Gardner 16th 17th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Delmarva Colossals Lewis Sadler 1st Lewis Sadler 8th 7th
Hagerstown Bohemians Octávio Ramos 2nd Octávio Ramos 10th 8th
Lexington Speed Demons John Cook 3rd John Cook 9th 9th
Charleston Pandas Nick Martin 4th Nick Martin 3rd 1st
Asheville Orioles Raúl González 5th Raúl González 14th 14th
Augusta Islanders Ryan Henry 6th Ryan Henry 7th 10th
Greeneville Hell Fire Dennis Manning 7th Dennis Manning 15th 15th
Lakewood Golden Grizzlies Santiago Madrigal 8th Santiago Madrigal 13th 13th
Rome Yeomen Luis Román 9th Luis Román 11th 11th
Hickory Courageous Tyler Jones 10th Tyler Jones 12th 12th
Columbus Ocelots Anthony Nixon 11th Anthony Nixon 16th 16th
Savannah Belugas José Ortíz 12th Alex Dickerson 1st 2nd
Greensboro Rippers Eddy Chapman 13th Christopher Dennis 5th 3rd
Lake County Sparrowhawks Germán Aguilera 14th Germán Aguilera 2nd 4th
Augusta-Richmond County Marshals Lawrence Blevins 15th (tied) Lawrence Blevins 6th 6th
Kannapolis Colonials Roberto Ramos 15th (tied) Roberto Ramos 17th 17th
Marianna Saber Cats Alan Pittman 15th (tied) Alan Pittman 18th 18th
West Virginia Admirals Armando Rodríguez 15th (tied) Armando Rodríguez 4th 5th
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