EASTERN ASSOCIATION
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/22/1887
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Scranton Anthracites Will Kaczmarek 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Providence Planters Vic Hanson 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Allentown Peanuts Mike Harter 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Newark Smiths Ned Thousand 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Troy Rivermen Harry Brown 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Hartford Hawks DeWitt Fisher 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Albany Dutchmen Daniel Thompson 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Buffalo Bluebirds Hick Dabbs 8th 1st(tied) 8th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Providence Planters Ken Tate 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Albany Dutchmen Jim Wood 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Buffalo Bluebirds Hoyt Hughes 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Newark Smiths John Reagan 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Hartford Hawks Joe Flynn 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Allentown Peanuts Mick Murphy 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Troy Rivermen Pete Barrett 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Scranton Anthracites Tom Smith 8th 1st(tied) 8th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Albany Dutchmen Richard Clair 1st (tied) 1st(tied) 1st(tied)
Hartford Hawks Bill Vinyard 1st (tied) 1st(tied) 1st(tied)
Buffalo Bluebirds Joe Philpott 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Troy Rivermen Marty Mullaney 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Newark Smiths Walter Blasingame 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Scranton Anthracites David Nielsen 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Providence Planters Roy Withers 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Allentown Peanuts George Nevers 8th 1st(tied) 8th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Buffalo Bluebirds Carpetbagger Jenkins 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Scranton Anthracites James Jennings 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Newark Smiths Steve Columbus 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Providence Planters Max Kroeger 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Allentown Peanuts Cy Riker 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Troy Rivermen Mike Thurber 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Albany Dutchmen 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
Hartford Hawks 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newark Smiths Dave Bowman 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Buffalo Bluebirds Walt Bailey 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Allentown Peanuts Steve Lawrence 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Albany Dutchmen Gavin Renwick 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Scranton Anthracites Bob Allanson 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Providence Planters Dick Petty 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Hartford Hawks 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
Troy Rivermen 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Buffalo Bluebirds Gerard Blackman 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Hartford Hawks Floyd Booker 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Troy Rivermen Jerry Lambert 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Newark Smiths Paul Hillis 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Allentown Peanuts Larry Shuster 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Albany Dutchmen Jeff Davis 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Providence Planters 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
Scranton Anthracites 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newark Smiths Virgil Pendergrast 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Albany Dutchmen John Kellner 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Allentown Peanuts Ron Lindsey 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Providence Planters Rob Quick 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Scranton Anthracites John Comstock 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Buffalo Bluebirds Nathan Hutchings 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Hartford Hawks Bernard Adams 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Troy Rivermen 8th 1st(tied) 8th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hartford Hawks Nick Hall 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Troy Rivermen Wilbur Chase 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Scranton Anthracites Loren Pritchard 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Albany Dutchmen 4th (tied) 1st(tied) 4th(tied)
Allentown Peanuts 4th (tied) 1st(tied) 4th(tied)
Buffalo Bluebirds 4th (tied) 1st(tied) 4th(tied)
Newark Smiths 4th (tied) 1st(tied) 4th(tied)
Providence Planters 4th (tied) 1st(tied) 4th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Scranton Anthracites Chris Creasy 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Albany Dutchmen Bob Joy 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Newark Smiths Bill Mathes 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Allentown Peanuts Julius Messer 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Providence Planters Gus Miller 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Hartford Hawks Floyd Hartley 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Buffalo Bluebirds John Gentile 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Troy Rivermen Dicky Suber 8th 1st(tied) 8th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Providence Planters Edgar Carey 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Hartford Hawks Ernie Stone 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Scranton Anthracites Ed Green 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Albany Dutchmen Tom Lemoine 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Allentown Peanuts Dave Madson 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Buffalo Bluebirds Roy Graham 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Troy Rivermen Pat Wilson 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Newark Smiths Al Boonstra 8th 1st(tied) 8th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newark Smiths Kevin Biles 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Hartford Hawks Ernie Stone 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Allentown Peanuts Moses Hollingsworth 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Albany Dutchmen Tom Lemoine 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Buffalo Bluebirds Roy Graham 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Providence Planters Edgar Carey 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Scranton Anthracites Ed Green 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Troy Rivermen Pat Wilson 8th 1st(tied) 8th
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