MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
01/20/1975
 
ALBANY KNICKERBOCKERS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Furgason 5th 3rd 7th
First Basemen Jim Gordon 1st 3rd 3rd
Second Basemen Mike Sakal 4th 2nd 4th
Third Basemen Jack Cox 8th 4th 9th
Shortstops Harry Wicks 12th 1st 12th
Left Fielders Don Barrett 8th Don Barrett 3rd 2nd
Center Fielders Johnny Park 1st 5th 5th
Right Fielders Paul Lombardo 6th 2nd 7th
Starting Pitchers Ernie Mann 8th Alex Lammers 7th 8th
Relievers Paul Haley 12th 8th 12th
Closers Joe Zupancic 12th 8th 12th
ALLENTOWN COKERS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hank Barker 6th 3rd (tied) 8th
First Basemen Charlie Monroe 3rd 3rd (tied) 4th
Second Basemen Hank Reed 2nd 2nd (tied) 2nd
Third Basemen Tom Bellevue 9th 4th (tied) 10th
Shortstops Dave Groves 3rd 1st (tied) 3rd
Left Fielders Larry McDowell 11th 6th 12th
Center Fielders John Wyman 5th 5th (tied) 8th
Right Fielders Jimmy Wagstaff 2nd 2nd (tied) 3rd
Starting Pitchers Roger Sutton 1st Joe Bell 11th 9th
Relievers Charlie Robinson 8th Charlie Robinson 4th 7th
Closers Dick Ellett 7th Charlie Robinson 4th 5th
CAMDEN ROCKETS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ramon Diaz 12th 3rd (tied) 12th
First Basemen Vinny Francis 11th 3rd (tied) 11th
Second Basemen Lindsay Grove 3rd 2nd (tied) 3rd
Third Basemen Red Martone 4th 4th (tied) 7th
Shortstops Billy Meece 7th 1st (tied) 7th
Left Fielders Phil Paul 4th 6th (tied) 9th
Center Fielders Bob Wright 2nd 5th (tied) 6th
Right Fielders Bill Fitzgerald 1st 2nd (tied) 2nd
Starting Pitchers Jack Good 5th Hank Cardiff 6th 4th
Relievers Jimmy Luke 1st Walt Spence 1st 1st
Closers Walt Spence 9th Walt Spence 1st 4th
HARTFORD COLONIALS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Harry Sledge 2nd 3rd (tied) 4th
First Basemen Art Miller 10th 3rd (tied) 10th
Second Basemen Norm Shane 8th 2nd (tied) 8th
Third Basemen Tony Torre 5th 4th (tied) 8th
Shortstops Jim Roch 2nd 1st (tied) 2nd
Left Fielders Juan Rodriguez 5th Pete Bishop 1st 1st
Center Fielders Jackie Harris 12th Jackie Harris 4th 4th
Right Fielders Dixie Broden 4th 2nd (tied) 5th
Starting Pitchers Bert St. John 5th (tied) Art Locke 5th 3rd
Relievers Johnny Taylor 3rd 8th (tied) 3rd
Closers Johnny Taylor 1st 8th (tied) 2nd
JERSEY CITY ARROWS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Frank Cannon 9th Frank Cannon 2nd 2nd
First Basemen Tom Ward 5th 3rd (tied) 6th
Second Basemen Charlie Irvine 6th 2nd (tied) 6th
Third Basemen Charlie Davis 3rd 4th (tied) 6th
Shortstops Jim Wheeler 11th 1st (tied) 11th
Left Fielders Lew Gathings 10th 6th (tied) 11th
Center Fielders Rex Emery 11th 5th (tied) 12th
Right Fielders Roy Benson 9th 2nd (tied) 10th
Starting Pitchers John Drake 2nd Roger Covington 7th (tied) 7th
Relievers Gene Faulkner 7th 8th (tied) 10th
Closers Gene Faulkner 3rd 8th (tied) 10th
PROVIDENCE CLIPPERS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Eddie Rudd 10th 3rd (tied) 10th
First Basemen Tom Conklin 9th 3rd (tied) 9th
Second Basemen Otis Hendershott 11th 2nd (tied) 11th
Third Basemen Roy Fisher 7th Roy Fisher 3rd 2nd
Shortstops Don Dollar 1st 1st (tied) 1st
Left Fielders Larry McCormick 2nd 6th (tied) 7th
Center Fielders Dick Gill 4th 5th (tied) 7th
Right Fielders Eddie Mitchel 8th 2nd (tied) 9th
Starting Pitchers Gerry Palmer 7th Tom Long 10th 11th
Relievers Abe Raine 4th 8th (tied) 6th
Closers Abe Raine 5th 8th (tied) 11th
SCRANTON SILVER STARS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jack Wallace 3rd 3rd (tied) 5th
First Basemen Red Johnson 6th 3rd (tied) 7th
Second Basemen Fred Colby 10th 2nd (tied) 10th
Third Basemen Carl Green 2nd 4th (tied) 5th
Shortstops Charlie Dukes 10th 1st (tied) 10th
Left Fielders Hardin Wood 3rd 6th (tied) 8th
Center Fielders Bob Yount 8th Bob Yount 3rd 3rd
Right Fielders 12th 2nd (tied) 12th
Starting Pitchers Bill Weinheimer 9th Ira Bernard 3rd 5th
Relievers Jess Taylor 2nd Earl Thompson 3rd 2nd
Closers Dick Davis 6th Earl Thompson 3rd 3rd
SPRINGFIELD RIFLES (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hank Ellis 7th 3rd (tied) 9th
First Basemen Dwight Harbison 7th Dwight Harbison 2nd 2nd
Second Basemen Jack Gordon 1st Jack Gordon 1st 1st
Third Basemen Al McCoy 1st 4th (tied) 4th
Shortstops Art Willis 4th 1st (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Ed Barritt 7th Ed Barritt 5th 3rd
Center Fielders Mike Smith 7th 5th (tied) 10th
Right Fielders Charley Cox 3rd 2nd (tied) 4th
Starting Pitchers Ed Phipps 4th Rudy Jackson 2nd 1st
Relievers Rube Brown 11th Ruben Mulvehill 6th 9th
Closers Ruben Mulvehill 8th Ruben Mulvehill 5th 6th
TRENTON EAGLES (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jim Cummings 4th 3rd (tied) 6th
First Basemen Red Chase 2nd Luther Wells 1st 1st
Second Basemen Dick Ellis 5th 2nd (tied) 5th
Third Basemen Al Smith 11th Al Smith 1st 3rd
Shortstops George McCormick 9th 1st (tied) 9th
Left Fielders Skeeter Davis 1st 6th (tied) 6th
Center Fielders Tom Lieder 9th Tom Lieder 1st 2nd
Right Fielders Charlie Harris 5th 2nd (tied) 6th
Starting Pitchers Jerry Robins 3rd Bernie Mosser 9th 10th
Relievers Johnny Davydov 5th Bernie Mosser 1st (tied) 4th
Closers Nick Smith 4th Bernie Mosser 1st (tied) 1st
UTICA UNIONS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Harry Morton 8th Harry Morton 1st 1st
First Basemen Tex Hendricks 8th 3rd (tied) 8th
Second Basemen Bobby Smith 12th 2nd (tied) 12th
Third Basemen Claude Middlefield 10th 4th (tied) 11th
Shortstops Jack Moore 8th 1st (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Dick Lucas 12th Tom Watts 4th 5th
Center Fielders Bill Thompson 3rd Roy Covington 2nd 1st
Right Fielders Homer Bleau 11th 2nd (tied) 11th
Starting Pitchers Miguel Castro 10th 12th 12th
Relievers Irv Robertson 6th Irv Robertson 7th 5th
Closers Ernie Palmer 10th Irv Robertson 6th 7th
WILMINGTON PIPERS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bud Riley 11th 3rd (tied) 11th
First Basemen Alex Griffin 4th 3rd (tied) 5th
Second Basemen Jim Hayes 9th 2nd (tied) 9th
Third Basemen 12th 4th (tied) 12th
Shortstops Bill Adams 5th 1st (tied) 5th
Left Fielders Hal Leonard 9th Hal Leonard 2nd 4th
Center Fielders Hank Bern 10th 5th (tied) 11th
Right Fielders Billy Hall 10th Billy Hall 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers Al Fishman 12th Benny Codispoti 4th 6th
Relievers Johnny Cunningham 9th Johnny Cunningham 5th 8th
Closers Tom Brewer 11th Tom Brewer 7th 9th
WORCESTER WARRIORS (A) 01/20/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Anderson 1st 3rd (tied) 3rd
First Basemen Ray Wells 12th 3rd (tied) 12th
Second Basemen George Fogarty 7th 2nd (tied) 7th
Third Basemen Mark York 6th Frank Sieger 2nd 1st
Shortstops Clint Rogers 6th 1st (tied) 6th
Left Fielders Luis Page 6th 6th (tied) 10th
Center Fielders Paul Young 6th 5th (tied) 9th
Right Fielders Chet Harvey 7th 2nd (tied) 8th
Starting Pitchers Vinny Rivera 11th Vinny Rivera 1st 2nd
Relievers Roy Thompson 10th 8th (tied) 11th
Closers George Jackson 2nd 8th (tied) 8th
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