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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Dan Hamlyn | 8th | Tied for 21st | 21st | |
| First Basemen | Lanny Johnson | 12th | Ron Somers | 3rd | 5th |
| Second Basemen | Jim McCusker | 11th | Steve Wenthe | 16th | 10th |
| Third Basemen | Joe Rafferty | 1st | Gary Branan | 11th | 7th |
| Shortstops | John Darnell | 1st | Tony DeLong | Tied for 3rd | 1st |
| Left Fielders | Juan Duran | 12th | Tied for 10th | 18th | |
| Center Fielders | Paul Mize | 28th | Paul Mize | Tied for 4th | 16th |
| Right Fielders | Rodney Holt | 8th | Tied for 14th | 17th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Barry Gilmore | 1st | Mel Pilgrim | 21st | 7th |
| Relievers | Larry Alexander | 18th | Ken Craig | 3rd | 10th |
| Closers | Warren Washington | 11th | Ken Craig | 4th | 7th |
