TEXAS LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
04/21/2002
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Arkansas Travelers Kevin Cash 1st Kevin Cash 1st 1st
El Paso Diablos J.D. Closser 2nd J.D. Closser 3rd 2nd
Tulsa Drillers Brian Luderer 3rd Yamid Haad 4th 4th
Wichita Wranglers Brad King 4th 5th(tied) 5th
Midland Angels Wynn Beck 5th 5th(tied) 6th
Jackson Mets Steve Morales 6th 5th(tied) 7th
San Antonio Missions Ryan Hanigan 7th Ryan Hanigan 2nd 3rd
Shreveport Captains Matt Priess 8th 5th(tied) 8th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Tulsa Drillers Casey Kotchman 1st Casey Kotchman 2nd 2nd
Arkansas Travelers Jose Amado 2nd 5th(tied) 4th
San Antonio Missions Jason Botts 3rd Jason Botts 3rd 3rd
Midland Angels Guillermo Garcia 4th 5th(tied) 6th
El Paso Diablos Nate Espy 5th Nate Espy 1st 1st
Wichita Wranglers Edison Barajas 6th 5th(tied) 7th
Jackson Mets Mike Glendenning 7th 5th(tied) 8th
Shreveport Captains Jay Caligiuri 8th Jay Caligiuri 4th 5th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wichita Wranglers Brent Butler 1st Brent Butler 1st 1st
Arkansas Travelers Howie Clark 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
El Paso Diablos Josh McKinley 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
Tulsa Drillers Luis Rodriguez 4th Luis Rodriguez 2nd 2nd
Midland Angels Julius Matos 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Jackson Mets Jerson Perez 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Shreveport Captains Nelson Abreu 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
San Antonio Missions 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Arkansas Travelers Yurendell de Caster 1st Yurendell de Caster 1st 1st
Wichita Wranglers Drew Henson 2nd Drew Henson 2nd 2nd
El Paso Diablos Andy Thompson 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Midland Angels Tony Derosso 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Tulsa Drillers Carlos Hernandez 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Shreveport Captains Chris Kelly 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Jackson Mets Jason Dunaway 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
San Antonio Missions 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wichita Wranglers Julio Hernandez 1st Julio Hernandez 1st 1st
El Paso Diablos Felix Escalona 2nd Felix Escalona 2nd 2nd
Shreveport Captains Andy Cannizaro 3rd Andy Cannizaro 3rd 3rd
Midland Angels Tony Manahan 4th 4th(tied) 4th
San Antonio Missions Teuris Olivares 5th 4th(tied) 5th
Tulsa Drillers Chris Hayes 6th 4th(tied) 6th
Jackson Mets Franklin Font 7th 4th(tied) 7th
Arkansas Travelers 8th 4th(tied) 8th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Arkansas Travelers Edgar Quintero 1st Edgar Quintero 1st 1st
Midland Angels Michael Ryan 2nd Michael Ryan 2nd 2nd
San Antonio Missions Josh Rabe 3rd Josh Rabe 3rd 3rd
Tulsa Drillers Jesus Sanchez 4th Mike Edwards 4th 4th
Shreveport Captains Gerardo Sanchez 5th 5th(tied) 5th
Jackson Mets Pete Tucci 6th 5th(tied) 6th
El Paso Diablos Oreste Marrero 7th 5th(tied) 7th
Wichita Wranglers 8th 5th(tied) 8th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wichita Wranglers Charles Thomas 1st Charles Thomas 1st 1st
San Antonio Missions Jose J. Munoz 2nd Jose J. Munoz 4th 3rd
Tulsa Drillers J.J. Sherrill 3rd 5th(tied) 5th
Arkansas Travelers Trace Coquillette 4th 5th(tied) 6th
El Paso Diablos Jackson Melian 5th 5th(tied) 7th
Midland Angels Dave Francia 6th 5th(tied) 8th
Jackson Mets Chris Denorfia 7th Chris Denorfia 2nd 2nd
Shreveport Captains Cory Sullivan 8th Cory Sullivan 3rd 4th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Tulsa Drillers Shin-Soo Choo 1st Shin-Soo Choo 2nd 2nd
Arkansas Travelers Eric Valent 2nd Eric Valent 4th 4th
San Antonio Missions Victor I. Diaz 3rd Victor I. Diaz 3rd 3rd
Wichita Wranglers J.J. Davis 4th J.J. Davis 5th 5th
El Paso Diablos Alex Fernandez 5th Alex Fernandez 1st 1st
Shreveport Captains Wilfredo Arano 6th Wilfredo Arano 7th 6th
Midland Angels Greg Jacobs 7th Greg Jacobs 6th 7th
Jackson Mets Rafael Torres 8th 8th 8th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jackson Mets Randy Knoll 1st Jorge Campillo 4th(tied) 3rd
Midland Angels James Shields 2nd James Shields 4th(tied) 4th
Tulsa Drillers Beltran Perez 3rd Phil Akens 1st 1st
Shreveport Captains Wes Faust 4th Wes Faust 2nd 2nd
San Antonio Missions Roberto Miniel 5th Eric Good 4th(tied) 6th
Wichita Wranglers Edwin Jackson 6th Edwin Jackson 3rd 5th
Arkansas Travelers David Mendez 7th 7th(tied) 7th
El Paso Diablos 8th 7th(tied) 8th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jackson Mets Nelson Cruz 1st 7th(tied) 6th
Midland Angels Mike Wood 2nd Mike Wood 4th 3rd
Shreveport Captains Mike Gallo 3rd Mike Gallo 1st 1st
San Antonio Missions Josh Kinney 4th Josh Kinney 2nd 2nd
Wichita Wranglers Francis Beltran 5th Francis Beltran 5th 5th
Tulsa Drillers Jose Valverde 6th Jose Valverde 3rd 4th
El Paso Diablos Paul McCurtain 7th Thad Markray 6th 7th
Arkansas Travelers Phil Stockman 8th 7th(tied) 8th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Antonio Missions Edgar Gonzalez 1st Edgar Gonzalez 3rd 2nd
Jackson Mets Josias Manzanillo 2nd 7th(tied) 7th
Shreveport Captains Chris Piersoll 3rd Chris Piersoll 5th 4th
Midland Angels Jack Cressend 4th Mike Wood 1st 1st
Tulsa Drillers Tony Pena 5th Tony Pena 2nd 3rd
Wichita Wranglers Esteban Hernandez 6th Esteban Hernandez 4th 5th
El Paso Diablos Don Graves 7th Don Graves 6th 6th
Arkansas Travelers Bo Donaldson 8th 7th(tied) 8th
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