SOUTHERN STATES LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/19/1888
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Memphis Pharaohs Joseph Rice 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Savannah Sycamores Press Harrison 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Durham Tobacconists Walter Blessing 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Atlanta Firebirds Steve Glassman 4th 1st(tied) 4th
New Orleans Creoles Ron Hulett 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Birmingham Vulcans Dave Pointer 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Richmond Rebels Perry Keeler 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Nashville Hickories Ned Duke 8th 1st(tied) 8th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Richmond Rebels Calvin Crayton 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Memphis Pharaohs Tom Kitts 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Durham Tobacconists Henry Macpherson 3rd (tied) 1st(tied) 3rd(tied)
Savannah Sycamores Walter Kingsbury 3rd (tied) 1st(tied) 3rd(tied)
New Orleans Creoles Edward Shaw 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Birmingham Vulcans Gus Harrell 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Nashville Hickories Dave Dull 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Atlanta Firebirds George Sarver 8th 1st(tied) 8th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Memphis Pharaohs Paul Wayman 1st 1st(tied) 1st
New Orleans Creoles Randy Hyder 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Nashville Hickories Dudley Arrowood 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Richmond Rebels Don Sutton 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Birmingham Vulcans Stan Nelson 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Atlanta Firebirds Jim Kish 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Durham Tobacconists Robert Long 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Savannah Sycamores George Christopher 8th 1st(tied) 8th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Memphis Pharaohs Lew Davis 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Savannah Sycamores Gerald Lincoln 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Atlanta Firebirds Phil Hill 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
New Orleans Creoles John Wiggins 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Birmingham Vulcans Andy Hickman 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Nashville Hickories Swede Hanson 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Richmond Rebels Gus Mueller 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Durham Tobacconists Thomas Lovelace 8th 1st(tied) 8th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Savannah Sycamores Dave Tuttle 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Richmond Rebels Jersey Clark 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
New Orleans Creoles Mark Clark 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Memphis Pharaohs Bert Pounds 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Birmingham Vulcans Ken Roberson 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Atlanta Firebirds Bill Provost 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Durham Tobacconists Ed Gillespie 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Nashville Hickories Bill Jackson 8th 1st(tied) 8th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Savannah Sycamores John Smith 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Memphis Pharaohs Billy Scott 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Atlanta Firebirds Dan Buckner 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Nashville Hickories Dave Wolcott 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Richmond Rebels Thomas Elston 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Birmingham Vulcans J.P. Cayden 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Durham Tobacconists Henry Rediger 7th 1st(tied) 7th
New Orleans Creoles Mike Philpott 8th 1st(tied) 8th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Birmingham Vulcans Henry Hooper 1st 1st(tied) 1st
New Orleans Creoles John Maxwell 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Memphis Pharaohs John Locklear 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Savannah Sycamores Icicle Mullen 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Atlanta Firebirds Tommy Ernest 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Nashville Hickories Don Nutter 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Richmond Rebels Don Garden 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Durham Tobacconists Buddy Snow 8th 1st(tied) 8th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Memphis Pharaohs Henry Hughes 1st 1st(tied) 1st
New Orleans Creoles Bob Garrison 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Durham Tobacconists Christopher Wright 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Savannah Sycamores Harold Leinster 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Atlanta Firebirds Ben Croteau 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Richmond Rebels Lucky Rash 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Birmingham Vulcans George Glass 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Nashville Hickories Kurt Landes 8th 1st(tied) 8th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Nashville Hickories Albie Scott 1st 1st(tied) 1st
New Orleans Creoles George Faulk 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Memphis Pharaohs George Harmon 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Atlanta Firebirds Jim Duffee 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Birmingham Vulcans Clark Test 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Richmond Rebels Jack Montgomery 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Savannah Sycamores Joe Pappas 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Durham Tobacconists Aaron Eubank 8th 1st(tied) 8th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Richmond Rebels Heck Dandridge 1st 1st(tied) 1st
New Orleans Creoles Billy Horton 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Durham Tobacconists Alfred Mahone 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Memphis Pharaohs Ben Brownfield 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Atlanta Firebirds Dutch Brehmer 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Nashville Hickories Desmond Plott 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Savannah Sycamores Stan Barrett 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Birmingham Vulcans Devin Schock 8th 1st(tied) 8th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Memphis Pharaohs Jack Moran 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Birmingham Vulcans Bernie Johnson 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Durham Tobacconists Alfred Mahone 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
New Orleans Creoles Marty O'Donnell 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Richmond Rebels Heck Dandridge 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Savannah Sycamores Bill Krauss 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Atlanta Firebirds Dutch Brehmer 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Nashville Hickories Mike Carper 8th 1st(tied) 8th
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