SOUTHERN LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
04/02/2026
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Jorge Dueñas 1st Jorge Dueñas 1st 1st
Birmingham Barons Eric Strong 2nd Camila Azeredo 2nd 2nd
Mississippi Hammers Alex Thompson 3rd 5th(tied) 5th
Biloxi Shuckers Alvin Burks 4th Josh Livingston 4th 3rd
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Cristo Muñíz 5th 5th(tied) 6th
Montgomery Biscuits Eric Faulkner 6th Rocky Smith 3rd 4th
Chattanooga Lookouts Dave Pugh 7th 5th(tied) 7th
Jackson Generals Don Hart 8th 5th(tied) 8th
Tennessee Smokies Tony Álvarez 9th 5th(tied) 9th
Mobile BayBears Chad Williams 10th 5th(tied) 10th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Luis Suárez 1st Luis Suárez 1st 1st
Jackson Generals Samuel Borel 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Chattanooga Lookouts Orlando Rivera 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Mississippi Hammers Rudy Swanson 4th Rudy Swanson 3rd 3rd
Birmingham Barons Kevin Perry 5th Kevin Perry 2nd 2nd
Montgomery Biscuits Danny Phillips 6th 4th(tied) 6th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Skip Hayden 7th 4th(tied) 7th
Biloxi Shuckers Cliff Randall 8th 4th(tied) 8th
Mobile BayBears Dan Edwards 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Tennessee Smokies 10th 4th(tied) 10th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chattanooga Lookouts Héctor Rivera 1st Héctor Rivera 1st 1st
Mississippi Hammers Mike Cantrell 2nd 2nd(tied) 2nd
Birmingham Barons Tad Moore 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Tennessee Smokies Bernardo Gonzáles 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Jackson Generals Dan Talley 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Montgomery Biscuits Jesús Mencío 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Biloxi Shuckers Enrico Valdéz 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Johnny Whaley 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
Jacksonville Suns Jim Taylor 9th 2nd(tied) 9th
Mobile BayBears Jonathan Engeman 10th 2nd(tied) 10th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Brit Hicks 1st 3rd(tied) 3rd
Mississippi Hammers Desi Rush 2nd Dani Ruíz 2nd 2nd
Biloxi Shuckers Ernie Brewster 3rd Ernie Brewster 1st 1st
Chattanooga Lookouts Andy Daley 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Birmingham Barons Juan Ortíz 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Jackson Generals Chris Price 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Manny Marín 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Montgomery Biscuits Brad Crosby 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
Mobile BayBears Ed Wills 9th 3rd(tied) 9th
Tennessee Smokies Andy Wilson 10th 3rd(tied) 10th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jackson Generals Jesús Trejo 1st Jesús Trejo 1st 1st
Birmingham Barons José Camacho 2nd José Camacho 2nd 2nd
Tennessee Smokies Sergio Martínez 3rd Sergio Martínez 3rd 3rd
Chattanooga Lookouts José Colón 4th 4th(tied) 4th
Jacksonville Suns Manny García 5th 4th(tied) 5th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Nate Bender 6th 4th(tied) 6th
Montgomery Biscuits Torazo Ramírez 7th 4th(tied) 7th
Biloxi Shuckers Raúl Alarcon 8th 4th(tied) 8th
Mobile BayBears Mike Cole 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Mississippi Hammers 10th 4th(tied) 10th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Mario Bermúdez 1st 3rd(tied) 3rd
Jackson Generals Billy Davies 2nd Billy Davies 1st 1st
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Jesús Rodríguez 3rd Jesús Rodríguez 2nd 2nd
Birmingham Barons Josh Davis 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Chattanooga Lookouts Víctor Martínez 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Montgomery Biscuits Jendrzej Geremek 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Biloxi Shuckers Juan Martínez 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Tennessee Smokies Jorge Cortéz 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
Mobile BayBears Norberto Muñóz 9th 3rd(tied) 9th
Mississippi Hammers 10th 3rd(tied) 10th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Joe Burns 1st Joe Burns 2nd 2nd
Mississippi Hammers Beau Carson 2nd Beau Carson 1st 1st
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Lonnie Johnston 3rd 4th(tied) 4th
Chattanooga Lookouts Bernardo Vázquez 4th 4th(tied) 5th
Birmingham Barons Ed Washington 5th Bernardo Díaz 3rd 3rd
Jackson Generals Juan Báez 6th 4th(tied) 6th
Montgomery Biscuits Daniel Moreno 7th 4th(tied) 7th
Tennessee Smokies Steve Keddy 8th 4th(tied) 8th
Biloxi Shuckers Danny Gillespie 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Mobile BayBears Jeff Bell 10th 4th(tied) 10th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Mississippi Hammers Rob Hickman 1st 3rd(tied) 3rd
Jackson Generals Bobby White 2nd Bobby White 1st 1st
Chattanooga Lookouts Luis Vargas 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
Birmingham Barons Ben Daugherty 4th Fernando Durant 2nd 2nd
Tennessee Smokies Rob Wade 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Montgomery Biscuits Greg Bailey 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Biloxi Shuckers Manny Ortíz 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Jacksonville Suns Ron Reeves 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Juan Aguilera 9th 3rd(tied) 9th
Mobile BayBears Ken Whittier 10th 3rd(tied) 10th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Mal Fuller 1st Mal Fuller 1st 1st
Chattanooga Lookouts Gilberto Mendez 2nd Jeremy Miller 8th 4th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Sam McWilliams 3rd Jeff Lewis 2nd 2nd
Jackson Generals Mike Briddon 4th Jimmy Smith 3rd(tied) 3rd
Mississippi Hammers Dan Blair 5th Tim Williams 7th 6th
Birmingham Barons António Lozano 6th 9th(tied) 9th
Montgomery Biscuits Jeremy Fox 7th Jeremy Fox 6th 8th
Biloxi Shuckers Ron Sargent 8th Pat Slusher 3rd(tied) 5th
Tennessee Smokies Ken Wilkinson 9th 9th(tied) 10th
Mobile BayBears Magnus Adriansen 10th Ben Williams 3rd(tied) 7th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Mal Fuller 1st Mal Fuller 1st 1st
Birmingham Barons Tommy Walker 2nd 3rd(tied) 2nd
Tennessee Smokies Chris Hill 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Mississippi Hammers Esteban Soto 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Dave Brower 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Chattanooga Lookouts Luis C. Gonzalez 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Biloxi Shuckers Greg Reiher 7th 3rd(tied) 7th(tied)
Montgomery Biscuits Josh Cox 8th Josh Cox 2nd 7th(tied)
Jackson Generals Hugh Herring 9th 3rd(tied) 9th
Mobile BayBears Leonardo Valéncia 10th 3rd(tied) 10th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Suns Mal Fuller 1st Mal Fuller 1st 1st
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Sam McWilliams 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Jackson Generals Mike Briddon 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
Mississippi Hammers Esteban Soto 4th 3rd(tied) 5th
Chattanooga Lookouts Tim Hayes 5th 3rd(tied) 6th
Birmingham Barons Tommy Walker 6th 3rd(tied) 7th
Montgomery Biscuits Dan Collins 7th Josh Cox 2nd 2nd
Biloxi Shuckers Greg Reiher 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
Tennessee Smokies Chris Hill 9th 3rd(tied) 9th
Mobile BayBears Jim Collins 10th 3rd(tied) 10th
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