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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Jerry Robinson | 8th | Harry Gayle | 17th | 10th |
| First Basemen | Frank Bailey | 23rd | 24th | 24th | |
| Second Basemen | Maury Moore | 7th | Fred Van der Horst | Tied for 14th | 5th |
| Third Basemen | Don Jones | 12th | Melvin Bernard | 8th | 9th |
| Shortstops | Bill Blair | 19th | Johnny Mathewson | Tied for 4th | 10th |
| Left Fielders | Johnny Adams | 6th | Willie Davis | Tied for 20th | 7th |
| Center Fielders | Hank Andrew | 7th | Roy Covington | Tied for 13th | 7th |
| Right Fielders | John Edwards | 1st | Bob Smith | 15th | 1st |
| Starting Pitchers | Joe McCarthy | 1st | Butch Mathis | 19th | 1st |
| Relievers | Duane Alarcon | 12th | Bert Cranford | 2nd | 8th |
| Closers | Bob Young | 15th | Warren Hunt | 9th | 14th |
