NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/27/2025
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Connecticut Tigers Don Nealon 1st Don Nealon 1st 1st
Batavia Muckdogs Artie Williams 2nd Artie Williams 3rd 2nd
Aberdeen Ironbirds Steve Robinson 3rd 5th(tied) 5th
Brooklyn Cyclones Greg Hood 4th 5th(tied) 6th
Williamsport Crosscutters Kurt Ross 5th 5th(tied) 7th
Hudson Valley Renegades Steve Johnston 6th 5th(tied) 8th
State College Spikes Jorge Arroyo 7th 5th(tied) 9th
Staten Island Yankees Kevin Pitts 8th 5th(tied) 10th
West Virginia Black Bears Noburo Nomura 9th 5th(tied) 11th
Vermont Lake Monsters Joe Harrington 10th 5th(tied) 12th
Tri-City ValleyCats Nate Dyer 11th 5th(tied) 13th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Mike McKenzie 12th Tim Lange 4th 4th
Auburn Doubledays Ronnie Washington 13th David Vega 2nd 3rd
Lowell Spinners Hyun-chul Park 14th 5th(tied) 14th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Brooklyn Cyclones Rob Allen 1st 4th(tied) 4th
State College Spikes Mike Meyer 2nd Mike Meyer 3rd 1st
West Virginia Black Bears Bernardo Antonio 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Marc Smith 4th Florent Pianta 2nd 2nd
Hudson Valley Renegades Alvin Scott 5th 4th(tied) 6th
Staten Island Yankees Jorge Rivera 6th 4th(tied) 7th
Auburn Doubledays Cliff Moore 7th (tied) Jesús Garza 1st 3rd
Batavia Muckdogs Sean Forrest 7th (tied) 4th(tied) 8th
Aberdeen Ironbirds 9th (tied) 4th(tied) 9th(tied)
Connecticut Tigers 9th (tied) 4th(tied) 9th(tied)
Lowell Spinners 9th (tied) 4th(tied) 9th(tied)
Tri-City ValleyCats 9th (tied) 4th(tied) 9th(tied)
Vermont Lake Monsters 9th (tied) 4th(tied) 9th(tied)
Williamsport Crosscutters 9th (tied) 4th(tied) 9th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Staten Island Yankees Dan Smith 1st Dan Smith 3rd 2nd
Williamsport Crosscutters Brad Howe 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Connecticut Tigers Jon McDonald 3rd Orlando Gutiérrez 1st 1st
Tri-City ValleyCats Mike Wilson 4th 4th(tied) 5th
Hudson Valley Renegades Orlando Quintana 5th 4th(tied) 6th
West Virginia Black Bears Nelson Silva 6th 4th(tied) 7th
Brooklyn Cyclones Bobby Langevin 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Vermont Lake Monsters Sean Taylor 8th 4th(tied) 9th
State College Spikes Joe May 9th 4th(tied) 10th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Don Jones 10th Anastasio Borras 2nd 3rd
Lowell Spinners Mike Lewis 11th 4th(tied) 11th
Batavia Muckdogs Joaquín Hidalgo 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Auburn Doubledays Ángelo Martínez 13th 4th(tied) 13th
Aberdeen Ironbirds 14th 4th(tied) 14th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Aberdeen Ironbirds Walt Ellis 1st Walt Ellis 2nd 2nd
State College Spikes Dave Barton 2nd Ron Sharpe 1st 1st
Connecticut Tigers Sergio Jara 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
West Virginia Black Bears Ernie Griffin 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Batavia Muckdogs Eric Anderson 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Staten Island Yankees Jeremy Herman 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Brooklyn Cyclones Hank Johnson 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Williamsport Crosscutters José Ochoa 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
Auburn Doubledays Ed Wilson 9th 3rd(tied) 9th
Lowell Spinners Aguostinho Padia 10th 3rd(tied) 10th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Chris Ballard 11th 3rd(tied) 11th
Hudson Valley Renegades 12th (tied) 3rd(tied) 12th(tied)
Tri-City ValleyCats 12th (tied) 3rd(tied) 12th(tied)
Vermont Lake Monsters 12th (tied) 3rd(tied) 12th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hudson Valley Renegades Tyrone Edwards 1st Steve McVeagh 2nd 1st
Brooklyn Cyclones Beau MacHeth 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
State College Spikes Luis Aragón 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Lowell Spinners Johnathan Simpson 4th Johnathan Simpson 3rd 3rd
Staten Island Yankees Kevin Reece 5th 4th(tied) 6th
Vermont Lake Monsters Dave Merritt 6th 4th(tied) 7th
Aberdeen Ironbirds Ken St. John 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Williamsport Crosscutters Steve Mendoza 8th 4th(tied) 9th
Tri-City ValleyCats Rubén Jiménez 9th 4th(tied) 10th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Jonathan Thomas 10th 4th(tied) 11th
Connecticut Tigers José Ramírez 11th José Ramírez 1st 2nd
Batavia Muckdogs Joe Collins 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Auburn Doubledays José Tapta 13th 4th(tied) 13th
West Virginia Black Bears 14th 4th(tied) 14th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Connecticut Tigers Chet Thompson 1st Chet Thompson 2nd 1st
Brooklyn Cyclones Lou Graham 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Zak Vanstone 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Tri-City ValleyCats Joe Parsons 4th 4th(tied) 6th
Williamsport Crosscutters Ben Little 5th 4th(tied) 7th
Hudson Valley Renegades Hugh Webb 6th Hugh Webb 1st 2nd
Batavia Muckdogs Dan White 7th Dan White 3rd 3rd
Staten Island Yankees Jorge Cantú 8th 4th(tied) 8th
State College Spikes Dave Kelly 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Lowell Spinners Andy Hendrick 10th 4th(tied) 10th
West Virginia Black Bears Dave Sandoval 11th 4th(tied) 11th
Auburn Doubledays Luis Fernández 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Aberdeen Ironbirds Denilde Delfino 13th 4th(tied) 13th
Vermont Lake Monsters 14th 4th(tied) 14th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Brooklyn Cyclones Al Hawkins 1st 4th(tied) 4th
Aberdeen Ironbirds Chuck Ward 2nd 4th(tied) 5th
Batavia Muckdogs Billy Stroud 3rd Billy Stroud 3rd 2nd
Connecticut Tigers Chip Wurzburg 4th Chris Gibson 1st 1st
Williamsport Crosscutters Tim Patton 5th 4th(tied) 6th
Tri-City ValleyCats Dave Wright 6th 4th(tied) 7th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Hank Carter 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Vermont Lake Monsters Joe Britten 8th 4th(tied) 9th
West Virginia Black Bears Lou Lemus 9th 4th(tied) 10th
Hudson Valley Renegades Alex Johnson 10th 4th(tied) 11th
Staten Island Yankees Dave MacNamara 11th 4th(tied) 12th
Auburn Doubledays Andy Sims 12th Andy Sims 2nd 3rd
Lowell Spinners Iván Juárez 13th 4th(tied) 13th
State College Spikes 14th 4th(tied) 14th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
West Virginia Black Bears Joe Calderón 1st Joe Calderón 2nd 2nd
Tri-City ValleyCats Jesús Rodríguez 2nd Bobby O'Day 1st 1st
Aberdeen Ironbirds António Guzmán 3rd 5th(tied) 5th
Staten Island Yankees Jorge Alvarado 4th Jorge Alvarado 4th 3rd
Williamsport Crosscutters Joe Norman 5th 5th(tied) 6th
Hudson Valley Renegades Jim Marshall 6th 5th(tied) 7th
Lowell Spinners Jeff Carney 7th Jeff Carney 3rd 4th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Derek Nabors 8th 5th(tied) 8th
State College Spikes José Coronado 9th 5th(tied) 9th
Vermont Lake Monsters Tony Castro 10th 5th(tied) 10th
Auburn Doubledays Isaac Grimes 11th 5th(tied) 11th
Batavia Muckdogs Clarence Brawley 12th 5th(tied) 12th
Brooklyn Cyclones 13th (tied) 5th(tied) 13th(tied)
Connecticut Tigers 13th (tied) 5th(tied) 13th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Connecticut Tigers Mario López 1st Joe Gibbs 1st 1st
Hudson Valley Renegades Rubén González 2nd Rubén González 3rd 3rd
Lowell Spinners Dan Bennett 3rd Lonnie Williams 2nd 2nd
Batavia Muckdogs Pancho Jaca 4th Dante López 7th 6th
Vermont Lake Monsters Manny Gómez 5th 8th(tied) 7th
Staten Island Yankees Walt Holman 6th 8th(tied) 8th
Tri-City ValleyCats José Zamora 7th José Zamora 4th(tied) 4th
Williamsport Crosscutters Eric Robinson 8th 8th(tied) 9th
State College Spikes Jim Sandberg 9th Fred Marcel 4th(tied) 5th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Ed Makarezos 10th 8th(tied) 11th
Aberdeen Ironbirds Chris Elliott 11th 8th(tied) 12th
Brooklyn Cyclones Ollie Benjamin 12th 8th(tied) 13th
West Virginia Black Bears Billy Martin 13th 8th(tied) 14th
Auburn Doubledays Ethan O'Keefe 14th Ethan O'Keefe 6th 10th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Aberdeen Ironbirds Tony Miller 1st 4th(tied) 1st
Staten Island Yankees Julián Árias 2nd 4th(tied) 3rd
Connecticut Tigers Rory Briggs 3rd 4th(tied) 4th
Lowell Spinners Tim Lewis 4th Tim Lewis 2nd 2nd
Brooklyn Cyclones Ollie Benjamin 5th 4th(tied) 6th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Dylan Fairchild 6th Ty Allen 3rd 5th
West Virginia Black Bears Ismael Padilla 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Auburn Doubledays Rob Raines 8th Sergio Fernández 1st 7th
Batavia Muckdogs Phil Whitfield 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Tri-City ValleyCats Jorge Colón 10th 4th(tied) 10th
State College Spikes Cliff Silver 11th 4th(tied) 11th
Vermont Lake Monsters Joe Allen 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Hudson Valley Renegades Héctor Díaz 13th 4th(tied) 13th
Williamsport Crosscutters 14th 4th(tied) 14th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Brooklyn Cyclones Ollie Benjamin 1st 4th(tied) 4th
Connecticut Tigers Rory Briggs 2nd 4th(tied) 5th
Aberdeen Ironbirds Tony Miller 3rd 4th(tied) 6th
Batavia Muckdogs Pancho Jaca 4th 4th(tied) 7th
Mahoning Valley Scrappers Ty Allen 5th Ty Allen 3rd 2nd
Lowell Spinners Tim Lewis 6th Tim Lewis 2nd 3rd
Tri-City ValleyCats Jorge Colón 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Hudson Valley Renegades Mike Barry 8th 4th(tied) 9th
Auburn Doubledays Jaymes Blackwell 9th Jaymes Blackwell 1st 1st
West Virginia Black Bears Billy Martin 10th 4th(tied) 10th
State College Spikes Greg Barton 11th 4th(tied) 11th
Vermont Lake Monsters Randy Hernández 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Staten Island Yankees Edgar López 13th 4th(tied) 13th
Williamsport Crosscutters 14th 4th(tied) 14th
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