PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
10/22/1887
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HISTORY
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tom Smith
5th
1st
5th
First Basemen
Jackrabbit Hoppe
7th
1st
7th
Second Basemen
Israel Thompson
4th
1st
4th
Third Basemen
Bill Michell
14th
1st
14th
Shortstops
Allen Aiken
1st
1st
1st
Left Fielders
Walt Chambers
5th
1st
5th
Center Fielders
16th
1st
16th
Right Fielders
Jim Durr
6th
1st
6th
Starting Pitchers
Bill Silvers
7th
1st
7th
Relievers
Bill Bartholomew
6th
1st
6th
Closers
Bill Bartholomew
6th
1st
6th
BOSTON BRAHMINS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
John Hagan
8th
1st (tied)
8th
First Basemen
Pete Applegate
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Second Basemen
Ron Whitehead
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Third Basemen
Tony Heath
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Shortstops
Cecil Mathews
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Left Fielders
Steve Rogers
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Center Fielders
Jeff Longley
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Right Fielders
Paul Trail
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Starting Pitchers
Lloyd Dehaan
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Relievers
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Closers
9th
1st (tied)
9th
CHICAGO CYCLONES 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Paul Hanson
10th
1st (tied)
10th
First Basemen
Morgan Cook
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Second Basemen
Roman Washington
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Third Basemen
Cap White
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Shortstops
Dick Sebastian
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Left Fielders
Conn Bolick
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Center Fielders
Pat Manke
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Right Fielders
Herbert Davis
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Starting Pitchers
Jim Lucier
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Relievers
Roger Strickland
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Closers
Roger Strickland
4th
1st (tied)
4th
CINCINNATI MONARCHS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Jim Lacasse
7th
1st (tied)
7th
First Basemen
Ed Ford
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Second Basemen
Frank Abbott
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Third Basemen
Will Bowling
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Shortstops
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Left Fielders
Ty Vanlandingham
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Center Fielders
Thaddeus Harlan
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Right Fielders
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Starting Pitchers
Ashton Slake
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tom Duren
11th
1st (tied)
11th
First Basemen
Randy Mix
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Second Basemen
Joe Taylor
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Third Basemen
Joseph DeWald
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Shortstops
Bird Brennan
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Left Fielders
Ed Shaw
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Center Fielders
Perry Manahan
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Right Fielders
Victor Glaspie
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Starting Pitchers
Dan Hicks
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Relievers
Alfie Briscoe
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Closers
Alfie Briscoe
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
DETROIT STURGEONS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Harry Ransom
8th (tied)
1st (tied)
8th (tied)
First Basemen
Buck Everitt
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Second Basemen
Matt McFall
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Third Basemen
Dave Greene
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Shortstops
Eli Money
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Left Fielders
Napoleon Crane
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Center Fielders
Joe Cavender
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Right Fielders
14th (tied)
1st (tied)
14th (tied)
Starting Pitchers
Bill Poole
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Relievers
Tom Litchfield
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Closers
Tom Litchfield
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Karl Eicher
12th
1st (tied)
12th
First Basemen
Marty Teets
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Second Basemen
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Third Basemen
Will Wessels
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Shortstops
Kermit Nelson
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Left Fielders
Jimmy Nelson
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Center Fielders
Bruce Riley
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Right Fielders
Bill Windom
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Starting Pitchers
Doc Burbank
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Relievers
Dave Starks
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Closers
Dave Starks
7th
1st (tied)
7th
LOUISVILLE COLTS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Ken Duncan
4th
1st (tied)
4th
First Basemen
Larry Buckley
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Second Basemen
Sam Day
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Third Basemen
Charlie Morris
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Shortstops
Norm Heyward
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Left Fielders
Jed Edwards
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Center Fielders
Hick Rogers
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Right Fielders
Charlie Shanafelt
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Starting Pitchers
Kip Hereford
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
MONTREAL TIGERS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tom Fowler
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
First Basemen
Roy Casey
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Second Basemen
Wilbur Dobson
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Third Basemen
Crab Shelton
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Shortstops
Dave Dye
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Left Fielders
Spider Burchett
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Center Fielders
Buster Brown
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Right Fielders
Zebulon Shipe
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Starting Pitchers
Joe Henry
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
NEW YORK BARONS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Albert Torgerson
14th
1st (tied)
14th
First Basemen
Ed Johnson
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Second Basemen
Bobby Utley
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Third Basemen
David King
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Shortstops
Cornbread Collins
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Left Fielders
Jefferson McMillen
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Center Fielders
Conn Hausman
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Right Fielders
Virgil Arwood
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Starting Pitchers
Jack McKinley
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tom Horne
16th
1st (tied)
16th
First Basemen
Jim Scott
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Second Basemen
Thomas Willcox
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Third Basemen
Clipper Smith
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Shortstops
Willis Gaylord
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Left Fielders
Curt Johnston
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Center Fielders
Jonathan Coddington
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Right Fielders
Eli Atwood
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Starting Pitchers
Bill Nolette
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Relievers
Willie O'Boyle
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Closers
Willie O'Boyle
8th
1st (tied)
8th
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Alexander Faulk
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
First Basemen
John Casey
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Second Basemen
Cecil Everette
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Third Basemen
Dave Foley
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Shortstops
Mike McCord
13th
1st (tied)
13th
Left Fielders
Ron Shippy
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Center Fielders
Charlie Vanmeter
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Right Fielders
Leo Showalter
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Starting Pitchers
Bancroft King
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Relievers
Jeff Scruggs
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Closers
Jeff Scruggs
1st
1st (tied)
1st
PITTSBURGH VULCANS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Jim Frank
1st
1st (tied)
1st
First Basemen
Jerry Clay
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Second Basemen
John Clark
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Third Basemen
Gary Vankirk
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Shortstops
15th (tied)
1st (tied)
15th (tied)
Left Fielders
Steve Ferguson
7th
1st (tied)
7th
Center Fielders
Ed Gwinn
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Right Fielders
Jasper Kent
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Starting Pitchers
Stanley Lamb
8th
1st (tied)
8th
Relievers
Ted McGuire
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Closers
Ted McGuire
5th
1st (tied)
5th
ST. LOUIS PILOTS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Farmer Eustis
13th
1st (tied)
13th
First Basemen
Pierre Martineau
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Second Basemen
John Heyward
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Third Basemen
Travis Krupp
4th
1st (tied)
4th
Shortstops
Jasper Hines
9th
1st (tied)
9th
Left Fielders
John Tennison
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Center Fielders
Charlie Scheer
5th
1st (tied)
5th
Right Fielders
14th (tied)
1st (tied)
14th (tied)
Starting Pitchers
Ajax McFadden
2nd
1st (tied)
2nd
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
TORONTO PROVINCIALS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Standpipe Read
6th
1st (tied)
6th
First Basemen
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Second Basemen
Bill Lucier
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Third Basemen
Chicken Smothers
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Shortstops
Doc McGuire
14th
1st (tied)
14th
Left Fielders
16th
1st (tied)
16th
Center Fielders
Isaac Montgomery
1st
1st (tied)
1st
Right Fielders
Merritt Hunter
3rd
1st (tied)
3rd
Starting Pitchers
Glen Nalley
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
WASHINGTON FEDERALS 10/22/1887
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Bob Jenkins
15th
1st (tied)
15th
First Basemen
Al Matthews
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Second Basemen
Marty Stephenson
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Third Basemen
Lee Estes
15th
1st (tied)
15th
Shortstops
Charlie Patterson
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Left Fielders
William Williamson
11th
1st (tied)
11th
Center Fielders
Dick Stubbs
6th
1st (tied)
6th
Right Fielders
Ted Greene
12th
1st (tied)
12th
Starting Pitchers
Tom Ewart
10th
1st (tied)
10th
Relievers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
Closers
9th (tied)
1st (tied)
9th (tied)
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