SBL ROOKIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
05/23/1999
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Phobos R Titans Steve McDonald 1st 7th(tied) 1st
Ceres R Coyotes David Lopez 2nd David Lopez 1st 2nd
Deimos R T-Bones Giacobbe Ruffo 3rd Giacobbe Ruffo 2nd 3rd
Seoul R Black Knights Benoît Lefeuvre 4th 7th(tied) 4th
7 Typhoon Giuseppe Bourdon 5th 7th(tied) 7th
4 Tigercats Lulani Milimili 6th 7th(tied) 8th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Joshua Harper 7th 7th(tied) 10th
New York R Astros Otto Cooper 8th 7th(tied) 11th
Luna R Hillcats Masato Nishioka 9th Masato Nishioka 3rd 5th
Mexico City R Mallards Mike Lewis 10th Atmo Rais 4th 6th
1 Grasshoppers Nazeeh bin Jibril 11th 7th(tied) 13th
Venus R Metro Stars Bhaumendra Uttara 12th Bhaumendra Uttara 5th 9th
2 Imperials Bill Leguizamon 13th Bill Leguizamon 6th 12th
10 Crunch 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
3 Sun Sox 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
5 Panthers 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
6 Kings 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
8 Fire Fighters 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
9 Mutiny 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
Tokyo R River Bandits 14th (tied) 7th(tied) 14th(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
6 Kings Sul-shik Park 1st 11th(tied) 7th
Venus R Metro Stars Melchor Santulan 2nd Bokhani Commie 6th 5th
Ceres R Coyotes Marco Patron 3rd 11th(tied) 9th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Mo-ruo Wang 4th Mo-ruo Wang 5th 6th
Deimos R T-Bones Shinzo Yamashita 5th 11th(tied) 10th
Seoul R Black Knights Jose Rodriguez 6th Jose Rodriguez 2nd(tied) 2nd
Phobos R Titans Yu-shu Ying 7th Yu-shu Ying 7th 8th
3 Sun Sox Aliimalu Kaluka 8th Aliimalu Kaluka 1st 1st
New York R Astros Pedro Rangel 9th 11th(tied) 12th
Tokyo R River Bandits Wiliama Wanaao 10th Wiliama Wanaao 8th 11th
1 Grasshoppers Moananani Eerin 11th Jim Rogers 2nd(tied) 3rd
Mexico City R Mallards Philippe Dubois 12th 11th(tied) 15th
8 Fire Fighters Miguel Gonzalez 13th Miguel Gonzalez 9th 13th
9 Mutiny John Bacon 14th 11th(tied) 16th
5 Panthers Jin-yong Kim 15th 11th(tied) 17th
7 Typhoon Mario Licea 16th (tied) Carlos Rodriguez 10th 14th
Luna R Hillcats Akira Yamauchi 16th (tied) Akira Yamauchi 2nd(tied) 4th
2 Imperials Hui Maira 18th 11th(tied) 18th
10 Crunch 19th (tied) 11th(tied) 19th(tied)
4 Tigercats 19th (tied) 11th(tied) 19th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Phobos R Titans Haregewoin Vuai 1st Josh Alexander 3rd 2nd
Ceres R Coyotes Saul Herrera 2nd Saul Herrera 2nd 3rd
Seoul R Black Knights Dave Mejia 3rd Dave Mejia 4th 4th
Deimos R T-Bones Da Do 4th Bob Clyburn 8th 5th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Bob Ralston 5th 9th(tied) 7th
10 Crunch Ramiro Alvarado 6th 9th(tied) 8th
8 Fire Fighters Mahutia Tuimo 7th Mahutia Tuimo 5th 6th
Luna R Hillcats Chris Castillo 8th 9th(tied) 10th
7 Typhoon Josue Topete 9th 9th(tied) 12th
Venus R Metro Stars Gustavo Gasca 10th Gustavo Gasca 1st 1st
5 Panthers Billy Martin 11th 9th(tied) 13th
4 Tigercats Hali Bimbimbie 12th 9th(tied) 14th
Mexico City R Mallards Gauthier Santos 13th 9th(tied) 15th
Tokyo R River Bandits Jesus Esquivel 14th Jesus Esquivel 7th 11th
3 Sun Sox Andy de la Cueva 15th Andy de la Cueva 6th 9th
9 Mutiny Ntagahera Suwedi 16th 9th(tied) 16th
1 Grasshoppers 17th (tied) 9th(tied) 17th(tied)
2 Imperials 17th (tied) 9th(tied) 17th(tied)
6 Kings 17th (tied) 9th(tied) 17th(tied)
New York R Astros 17th (tied) 9th(tied) 17th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Tokyo R River Bandits Santiago Mata 1st 3rd(tied) 2nd
6 Kings Filiberto Pasquetto 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Luna R Hillcats Enrique Martinez 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
New York R Astros Michael Bushey 4th Michael Bushey 1st 1st
Venus R Metro Stars Semisi Ulmarra 5th 3rd(tied) 6th
Ceres R Coyotes Na'il Imad al Din 6th 3rd(tied) 7th
9 Mutiny Ubaldo Calza 7th 3rd(tied) 8th
Seoul R Black Knights Juan Lujan 8th 3rd(tied) 9th
7 Typhoon Harry Henneberry 9th 3rd(tied) 10th
Deimos R T-Bones Alain Duchemin 10th Alain Duchemin 2nd 5th
Mexico City R Mallards Julio Nunez 11th 3rd(tied) 11th
8 Fire Fighters Hone Kalawina 12th 3rd(tied) 12th
Phobos R Titans Kuang Da 13th 3rd(tied) 13th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Nobusuke Anaia 14th 3rd(tied) 14th
1 Grasshoppers Okot Obuya 15th 3rd(tied) 15th
10 Crunch 16th (tied) 3rd(tied) 16th(tied)
2 Imperials 16th (tied) 3rd(tied) 16th(tied)
3 Sun Sox 16th (tied) 3rd(tied) 16th(tied)
4 Tigercats 16th (tied) 3rd(tied) 16th(tied)
5 Panthers 16th (tied) 3rd(tied) 16th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Tokyo R River Bandits Travis Vultaggio 1st Frank Wheeler 4th 2nd
Luna R Hillcats Alex Martinez 2nd Alex Martinez 1st 1st
Deimos R T-Bones Matt Fullbright 3rd 5th(tied) 3rd
4 Tigercats Jose Garcia 4th 5th(tied) 5th
Seoul R Black Knights Carlo Nierva 5th 5th(tied) 6th
Ceres R Coyotes Maake Aukukero 6th 5th(tied) 8th
Venus R Metro Stars Roger Barton 7th Roger Barton 2nd 4th
Phobos R Titans Justin Burgos 8th 5th(tied) 9th
10 Crunch Jorge Morales 9th 5th(tied) 10th
8 Fire Fighters Alex Caro 10th Alex Caro 3rd 7th
9 Mutiny Kamakanai Tonono 11th 5th(tied) 11th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Hiroaki Mizukami 12th 5th(tied) 12th
Mexico City R Mallards Mike Hernandez 13th 5th(tied) 13th
1 Grasshoppers 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
2 Imperials 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
3 Sun Sox 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
5 Panthers 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
6 Kings 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
7 Typhoon 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
New York R Astros 14th (tied) 5th(tied) 14th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Seoul R Black Knights Makani Jerara 1st Makani Jerara 3rd 3rd
9 Mutiny Alberto Edenfield 2nd Alberto Edenfield 6th 6th
Deimos R T-Bones Gavin Ryan 3rd Aderrig Sumual 5th 5th
Ceres R Coyotes Francisco Flores 4th Mike Cuervo 1st(tied) 1st
Luna R Hillcats Mike Perish 5th Mike Perish 4th 4th
Venus R Metro Stars Eddie Gonzalez 6th 14th(tied) 7th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Alexander van Aert 7th 14th(tied) 9th
3 Sun Sox Omo Anka 8th Omo Anka 11th 8th
Tokyo R River Bandits Galal Abdul 9th Sam Miller 1st(tied) 2nd
7 Typhoon Chris Sans 10th Chris Sans 8th 10th
2 Imperials Tewfik Chioh 11th 14th(tied) 13th
Mexico City R Mallards David Jobse 12th 14th(tied) 15th
Phobos R Titans Katilimomi Kapua 13th Katilimomi Kapua 10th 11th
4 Tigercats Willie Varela 14th Willie Varela 9th 14th
10 Crunch Solomone Ahotaein 15th 14th(tied) 18th
New York R Astros David Astello 16th David Astello 7th 12th
6 Kings Takatoshi Arakaki 17th 14th(tied) 19th
1 Grasshoppers Omezo Sato 18th 14th(tied) 20th
5 Panthers Jon Forbus 19th Jon Forbus 12th 16th
8 Fire Fighters Jamie Warner 20th Jamie Warner 13th 17th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Mexico City R Mallards Carlos Figueredo 1st 6th(tied) 2nd
Luna R Hillcats Damian Sanchez 2nd 6th(tied) 3rd
Ceres R Coyotes Alan Arquello 3rd 6th(tied) 5th
Deimos R T-Bones Jason Graves 4th Carlos Leon 5th 6th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Hauoli Nowra 5th Hauoli Nowra 2nd 4th
New York R Astros Amal Kiplagat 6th Johannes Bashiri 4th 7th
Phobos R Titans Alastair Martin 7th Alastair Martin 1st 1st
Venus R Metro Stars Dan Wykoff 8th Dan Wykoff 3rd 8th
Seoul R Black Knights Lien Giap 9th 6th(tied) 9th
4 Tigercats Tony Chavez 10th 6th(tied) 10th
1 Grasshoppers Ermias Ekevu 11th 6th(tied) 11th
10 Crunch 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
2 Imperials 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
3 Sun Sox 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
5 Panthers 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
6 Kings 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
7 Typhoon 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
8 Fire Fighters 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
9 Mutiny 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
Tokyo R River Bandits 12th (tied) 6th(tied) 12th(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ceres R Coyotes Tak-wai Chen 1st Tak-wai Chen 1st 1st
Luna R Hillcats Juan Miranda 2nd Juan Miranda 2nd 2nd
Tokyo R River Bandits Abdelahi Mbamba 3rd Manny Ruedas 7th 4th
Mexico City R Mallards Thien Nien 4th Thien Nien 3rd 3rd
New York R Astros Manny Garcia 5th Manny Garcia 4th 5th
Phobos R Titans Setepana Tuikabe 6th 8th(tied) 8th
7 Typhoon Alessandro Ruggieri 7th Alessandro Ruggieri 5th 6th
3 Sun Sox David Hernandez 8th David Hernandez 6th 7th
Deimos R T-Bones Tristan McWilliams 9th 8th(tied) 9th
5 Panthers Aloiki Palenapa 10th 8th(tied) 10th
8 Fire Fighters Jesus Salazar 11th 8th(tied) 11th
Venus R Metro Stars Julian Gillespie 12th 8th(tied) 12th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Karl Roe 13th 8th(tied) 13th
4 Tigercats Kana Manilla 14th 8th(tied) 14th
6 Kings Danny Maldonado 15th 8th(tied) 15th
10 Crunch Lema Osakwe 16th 8th(tied) 16th
1 Grasshoppers 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
2 Imperials 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
9 Mutiny 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Seoul R Black Knights 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
2 Imperials Edgar Leyva 1st Braz Formosinho 8th 2nd
Phobos R Titans Ramil Pulle 2nd Carmelo Nuvolari 7th 4th
Luna R Hillcats Ivan Madrid 3rd Tomas Carrillo 4th 1st
Deimos R T-Bones Ikaaka Laionela 4th Ikaaka Laionela 11th 8th
Ceres R Coyotes Joe Lucas 5th Carlos Llanos 2nd 3rd
Los Angeles R Border Cats Matt Burrus 6th Ted Bass 13th 10th
New York R Astros Norbert Ramos 7th Ali Niyangabo 5th 5th
Tokyo R River Bandits Seong-ryong Kim 8th Andy Hare 14th(tied) 14th
3 Sun Sox Mengisteab Mor 9th Waihoroi Allen 6th 9th
8 Fire Fighters Jacob Douglas 10th Kiyohiko Sugimoto 14th(tied) 15th
10 Crunch Russ Holmes 11th Kevin Wiles 14th(tied) 16th
Venus R Metro Stars Nate Smith 12th Nate Smith 3rd 6th
7 Typhoon Sean Calhoun 13th Horst Miller 18th 18th
4 Tigercats Mincho Morimoto 14th Peter Court 1st 7th
Seoul R Black Knights Dave Gardner 15th Dave Gardner 9th(tied) 11th
9 Mutiny Jose Rodrigues 16th Jose Rodrigues 9th(tied) 12th
5 Panthers Itsuro Miyauchi 17th Brian Lass 20th 20th
6 Kings Jose Garcia 18th Jose Garcia 19th 19th
Mexico City R Mallards Pero Monaldi 19th Jon Paiz 14th(tied) 17th
1 Grasshoppers Jim Mills 20th Jim Mills 12th 13th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Luna R Hillcats Ricardo Ramirez 1st Frédéric Chambon 3rd(tied) 2nd
Ceres R Coyotes Monte Barajas 2nd Feleti Maluhia 3rd(tied) 3rd
Mexico City R Mallards Emori Lowanna 3rd Akio Mochizuki 1st 1st
Tokyo R River Bandits Edgardo Melendez 4th Conrad Kleber 15th 10th
Deimos R T-Bones Ray Gilbreath 5th Ray Gilbreath 3rd(tied) 5th
Seoul R Black Knights Luis Orama 6th Esteban Valdivia 11th 9th
9 Mutiny Sjaak Hoogendoorn 7th Jose Hernandez 17th 11th
6 Kings Rico Rodriguez 8th Rico Rodriguez 3rd(tied) 6th
Venus R Metro Stars Volkmar Berthold 9th Shigejiro Matsumura 3rd(tied) 7th
Phobos R Titans David Berkebile 10th David Berkebile 10th 12th
New York R Astros Seto Sukarto 11th Zheng-xin Jen 2nd 4th
2 Imperials John Ferrell 12th John Ferrell 9th 13th
3 Sun Sox Armando Lucha 13th (tied) Carlos Ocasio 18th 16th
4 Tigercats Roberto Almendarez 13th (tied) Moromao Tanaka 19th 18th
5 Panthers Jugurtha Njoka 13th (tied) Jilenko Quiogue 14th 14th
7 Typhoon J.D. Abel 13th (tied) 20th 19th
8 Fire Fighters Davida Ioela 13th (tied) Davida Ioela 3rd(tied) 8th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Kedar Abdul-Fattah 13th (tied) Kedar Abdul-Fattah 16th 15th
1 Grasshoppers Daisuke Yagi 19th Marcello van de Voort 12th 17th
10 Crunch Zere Muhavi 20th Jiri Kmoch 13th 20th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Luna R Hillcats John Hafner 1st John Hafner 11th 11th
Ceres R Coyotes Daryl Brooks 2nd Ben Quinones 13th 12th
Seoul R Black Knights Yu-hsui Mah 3rd Esteban Valdivia 14th 13th
Tokyo R River Bandits Danny Yebra 4th Danny Yebra 12th 14th
Venus R Metro Stars Alastair Berry 5th Shigejiro Matsumura 1st 1st
Mexico City R Mallards Morgan Johnson 6th Akio Mochizuki 3rd 2nd
2 Imperials Steve Eskin 7th John Ferrell 6th(tied) 5th
Phobos R Titans Jason Wiens 8th Mike Buck 6th(tied) 6th
New York R Astros Aidan Miller 9th Zheng-xin Jen 5th 4th
Deimos R T-Bones Shane Allen 10th Du-jin Kim 2nd 3rd
1 Grasshoppers Marcello van de Voort 11th (tied) Marcello van de Voort 16th 15th
8 Fire Fighters Pete Allen 11th (tied) Davida Ioela 6th(tied) 8th
10 Crunch Shigemi Noda 13th (tied) Jiri Kmoch 17th 17th
3 Sun Sox Makanaokeakua Manaalii 13th (tied) Carlos Ocasio 19th 19th
4 Tigercats Roberto Almendarez 13th (tied) Chris Santiago 6th(tied) 9th(tied)
5 Panthers Beddis Lali 13th (tied) Jilenko Quiogue 18th 18th
6 Kings Cintamukta Sriramesh 13th (tied) Rico Rodriguez 6th(tied) 9th(tied)
7 Typhoon Henele Taree 13th (tied) 20th 20th
9 Mutiny Dave Miller 13th (tied) Dave Miller 15th 16th
Los Angeles R Border Cats Kedar Abdul-Fattah 13th (tied) Adrir Ampah 4th 7th
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