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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Javier Valentin | 20th | Kevin Cash | 19th | 22nd |
| First Basemen | Mark McGwire | 24th | Mike Eylward | 21st | 28th |
| Second Basemen | D'Angelo Jimenez | 12th | Howie Kendrick | 5th | 10th |
| Third Basemen | Edgar Renteria | 9th | Yurendell de Caster | Tied for 6th | 6th |
| Shortstops | Alex Gonzalez | 6th | J.J. Hardy | Tied for 8th | 2nd |
| Left Fielders | Dave Roberts | 24th | Edgar Quintero | Tied for 6th | 10th |
| Center Fielders | Jim Edmonds | 1st | Tied for 24th | 17th | |
| Right Fielders | Craig Wilson | 17th | Byron Gettis | 5th | 6th |
| Starting Pitchers | Pedro Martinez | 15th | Chris Capuano | 26th | 28th |
| Relievers | Steve Kline | 4th | Jack Taschner | 26th | 15th |
| Closers | LaTroy Hawkins | 6th | Jesse Crain | 23rd | 20th |
