PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
10/19/1888
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HISTORY
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Frank Flowers
9th
2nd
9th
First Basemen
Jackrabbit Hoppe
11th
2nd
11th
Second Basemen
Israel Thompson
5th
1st
5th
Third Basemen
Bill Michell
16th
1st
16th
Shortstops
Allen Aiken
4th
1st
4th
Left Fielders
Tom Smith
5th
1st
5th
Center Fielders
Rich Spencer
13th
2nd
13th
Right Fielders
Jim Durr
9th
1st
9th
Starting Pitchers
Bill Silvers
8th
1st
8th
Relievers
Bill Bartholomew
15th
3rd
15th
Closers
Gus Bennett
9th
3rd
10th
BOSTON BRAHMINS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
John Hagan
10th
2nd (tied)
10th
First Basemen
Pete Applegate
13th
2nd (tied)
13th
Second Basemen
Roland Johnson
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Third Basemen
Tony Heath
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Shortstops
Cecil Mathews
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Left Fielders
Steve Rogers
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Center Fielders
Jeff Longley
4th
2nd (tied)
5th
Right Fielders
Jim Strouse
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Starting Pitchers
Lloyd Dehaan
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Relievers
Tom Hagood
3rd
3rd (tied)
3rd
Closers
Tom Hagood
6th
3rd (tied)
6th
CHICAGO CYCLONES 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Pat Manke
6th
2nd (tied)
6th
First Basemen
Morgan Cook
4th
2nd (tied)
5th
Second Basemen
Roman Washington
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Third Basemen
Dick Sebastian
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Shortstops
Eli Atwood
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Left Fielders
Jonathan Coddington
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Center Fielders
Bill Avery
8th
2nd (tied)
8th
Right Fielders
Conn Bolick
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Starting Pitchers
Jim Lucier
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Relievers
Julian Berry
10th
3rd (tied)
10th
Closers
Harlan Akins
1st
3rd (tied)
2nd
CINCINNATI MONARCHS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Gerald Clarke
11th
2nd (tied)
11th
First Basemen
Ed Ford
5th
2nd (tied)
6th
Second Basemen
Frank Abbott
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Third Basemen
Will Bowling
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Shortstops
Jonathan Hawkins
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Left Fielders
Jim Lacasse
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Center Fielders
Thaddeus Harlan
3rd
2nd (tied)
4th
Right Fielders
Jason Curtis
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Starting Pitchers
Ashton Slake
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Relievers
Levi Kohrs
12th
3rd (tied)
12th
Closers
Dave Eyler
15th
3rd (tied)
16th
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tom Duren
13th
2nd (tied)
13th
First Basemen
Randy Mix
10th
2nd (tied)
10th
Second Basemen
Bird Brennan
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Third Basemen
Joseph DeWald
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Shortstops
David Bodine
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Left Fielders
Ed Shaw
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Center Fielders
Perry Manahan
16th
2nd (tied)
16th
Right Fielders
Victor Glaspie
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Starting Pitchers
Dan Hicks
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Relievers
Paul Jackson
4th
3rd (tied)
4th
Closers
Paul Jackson
10th
3rd (tied)
11th
DETROIT STURGEONS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Harry Ransom
8th
2nd (tied)
8th
First Basemen
Napoleon Crane
14th
2nd (tied)
14th
Second Basemen
Matt McFall
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Third Basemen
Tom Moore
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Shortstops
Eli Money
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Left Fielders
Jimmy Hart
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Center Fielders
Joe Cavender
2nd
2nd (tied)
3rd
Right Fielders
Sam Booth
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Starting Pitchers
Bill Poole
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Relievers
Tom Litchfield
11th
3rd (tied)
11th
Closers
Cy Verret
5th
3rd (tied)
5th
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Karl Eicher
14th
2nd (tied)
14th
First Basemen
Marty Teets
15th
2nd (tied)
15th
Second Basemen
Will Wessels
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Third Basemen
Tom Woods
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Shortstops
Kermit Nelson
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Left Fielders
Jimmy Nelson
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Center Fielders
Ken McDowell
12th
2nd (tied)
12th
Right Fielders
Yank Williams
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Starting Pitchers
Wilton Strickland
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Relievers
Dave Starks
16th
3rd (tied)
16th
Closers
Jack Turner
13th
3rd (tied)
14th
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Bob Marshall
2nd
Danny Bowling
1st
1st
First Basemen
Jim Scott
7th
Bob Burmeister
1st
3rd
Second Basemen
Billy Swanson
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Third Basemen
Steve Monson
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Shortstops
Terrence Bonney
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Left Fielders
Curt Johnston
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Center Fielders
Tommy Cate
15th
2nd (tied)
15th
Right Fielders
John Reding
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Starting Pitchers
Bill Nolette
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Relievers
Hawk Johnson
8th
Sol Recht
1st
6th
Closers
Hawk Johnson
16th
Alexander Van Den Hoff
1st
7th
LOUISVILLE COLTS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Ken Duncan
5th
2nd (tied)
5th
First Basemen
Larry Buckley
1st
2nd (tied)
1st
Second Basemen
Sam Day
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Third Basemen
Frank Crumbley
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Shortstops
Norm Heyward
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Left Fielders
Vernon Thorne
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Center Fielders
Hick Rogers
11th
2nd (tied)
11th
Right Fielders
Charlie Shanafelt
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Starting Pitchers
Sam Barnhill
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Relievers
Edmund Robinson
1st
3rd (tied)
1st
Closers
Edmund Robinson
4th
3rd (tied)
4th
MONTREAL TIGERS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tom Fowler
4th
2nd (tied)
4th
First Basemen
Crab Shelton
3rd
2nd (tied)
4th
Second Basemen
Wilbur Dobson
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Third Basemen
Clipper Smith
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Shortstops
Dave Dye
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Left Fielders
Spider Burchett
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Center Fielders
Buster Brown
5th
Dave Crawford
1st
1st
Right Fielders
Zebulon Shipe
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Starting Pitchers
Joe Henry
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Relievers
Stu Archibald
5th
3rd (tied)
5th
Closers
Stu Archibald
8th
3rd (tied)
9th
NEW YORK BARONS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Albert Torgerson
15th
2nd (tied)
15th
First Basemen
Cornbread Collins
9th
2nd (tied)
9th
Second Basemen
Dave Claiborne
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Third Basemen
David King
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Shortstops
Virgil Arwood
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Left Fielders
Jefferson McMillen
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Center Fielders
Conn Hausman
10th
2nd (tied)
10th
Right Fielders
Matt Lindsley
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Starting Pitchers
Jack McKinley
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Relievers
Pete McClendon
14th
3rd (tied)
14th
Closers
Lloyd Pierce
10th (tied)
3rd (tied)
11th (tied)
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Alexander Faulk
1st
2nd (tied)
2nd
First Basemen
John Casey
2nd
2nd (tied)
2nd
Second Basemen
Willis Gaylord
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Third Basemen
Johnson Allen
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Shortstops
Mike McCord
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Left Fielders
Mike Loughlin
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Center Fielders
Charlie Vanmeter
6th
2nd (tied)
6th
Right Fielders
Leo Showalter
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Starting Pitchers
Bancroft King
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Relievers
Jeff Scruggs
6th
Wendell Blanchard
2nd
7th
Closers
Thomas Goss
2nd
Wendell Blanchard
2nd
1st
PITTSBURGH VULCANS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Jim Frank
3rd
2nd (tied)
3rd
First Basemen
Jerry Clay
8th
2nd (tied)
8th
Second Basemen
John Clark
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Third Basemen
Jason Foss
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Shortstops
Gary Vankirk
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Left Fielders
Steve Ferguson
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Center Fielders
Jasper Kent
9th
2nd (tied)
9th
Right Fielders
Joe August
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Starting Pitchers
Stanley Lamb
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Relievers
John Mascarenas
9th
3rd (tied)
9th
Closers
Ed Wales
7th
3rd (tied)
8th
ST. LOUIS PILOTS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Charles Russell
16th
2nd (tied)
16th
First Basemen
Pierre Martineau
12th
2nd (tied)
12th
Second Basemen
John Heyward
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Third Basemen
Travis Krupp
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Shortstops
Jasper Hines
12th (tied)
1st (tied)
12th (tied)
Left Fielders
John Tennison
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Center Fielders
Charlie Scheer
1st
2nd (tied)
2nd
Right Fielders
Frank McRoberts
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Starting Pitchers
Bulldog Ayers
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Relievers
Zebulon Eldridge
2nd
3rd (tied)
2nd
Closers
Zebulon Eldridge
3rd
3rd (tied)
3rd
TORONTO PROVINCIALS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Standpipe Read
7th
2nd (tied)
7th
First Basemen
Bill Lucier
6th
2nd (tied)
7th
Second Basemen
Frank Beauregard
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Third Basemen
Edsel Geyer
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Shortstops
Chicken Smothers
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Left Fielders
Isaac Montgomery
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Center Fielders
Doc McGuire
14th
2nd (tied)
14th
Right Fielders
Merritt Hunter
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Starting Pitchers
Glen Nalley
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Relievers
John Cooper
13th
3rd (tied)
13th
Closers
Lawrence Phillips
14th
3rd (tied)
15th
WASHINGTON FEDERALS 10/19/1888
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Bob Jenkins
12th
2nd (tied)
12th
First Basemen
Al Matthews
16th
2nd (tied)
16th
Second Basemen
Ted Greene
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Third Basemen
Charlie Patterson
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Shortstops
Marty Stephenson
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Left Fielders
William Williamson
13th (tied)
1st (tied)
13th (tied)
Center Fielders
Dick Stubbs
7th
2nd (tied)
7th
Right Fielders
Jim Bayles
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Starting Pitchers
Tom Ewart
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Relievers
Joe Collinsworth
7th
3rd (tied)
8th
Closers
Joe Collinsworth
12th
3rd (tied)
13th
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