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ALBANY SENATORS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Matt Brown | 7th | Tony Magambo | 2nd | 5th |
| First Basemen | Alfonso Serrano | 9th | Xie-li Meng | 12th | 12th |
| Second Basemen | David Powell | 12th | Joe Winkler | 18th | 18th |
| Third Basemen | George Kenney | 18th | Clemenz Waldheim | 5th | 11th |
| Shortstops | Joey Kroll | 4th | Tullio Donatello | 4th | 2nd |
| Left Fielders | Jussi-Pekka Halonen | 11th | Adam Gainer | 3rd | 7th |
| Center Fielders | Amir Gutman | 17th | Ivan Svejnoha | 2nd | 9th |
| Right Fielders | David Brown | 14th | 16th | 17th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Kevin Houston | 2nd | Cecil Mallandaine | 17th | 14th |
| Relievers | Joe Anderson | 9th | Matt Tinsley | 17th | 10th |
| Closers | Devin Richards | 8th | Matt Tinsley | 7th | 4th |
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ALLENTOWN FLEETWINGS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Allen Alexander | 12th | Loflinger Schramm | 15th | 12th |
| First Basemen | D.J. Pelfrey | 13th | Pashenka Alksnis | 4th | 9th |
| Second Basemen | Justin Ford | 13th | Francisco Rios | 8th | 10th |
| Third Basemen | Jon Baxter | 9th | Billy Hills | 17th | 17th |
| Shortstops | Rich Pelech | 19th | Ferdie de Bruin | 4th (tied) | 10th |
| Left Fielders | Khalil Coleman | 15th | Kyle Velez | 17th | 18th |
| Center Fielders | John Owens | 14th | Tsu-wee Tze | 20th | 19th |
| Right Fielders | Marc Alexander | 8th | Kent Simpson | 3rd | 4th |
| Starting Pitchers | Jeremy Storm | 13th | Malalani Myndee | 12th | 12th |
| Relievers | Cameron Flax | 11th | Mike Frank | 17th (tied) | 12th |
| Closers | Jeremy Storm | 7th | Peder Matsoukis | 10th | 4th (tied) |
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CALGARY CARACALS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Josh Goddard | 11th | Andre Heyward | 17th | 11th |
| First Basemen | Tim Martin | 19th | 18th | 20th | |
| Second Basemen | Matt Frierson | 17th | Nate Mlejnek | 3rd | 11th |
| Third Basemen | Tim Maxwell | 19th | Alex Morris | 1st | 10th |
| Shortstops | Cody Dimoff | 2nd | 16th | 16th | |
| Left Fielders | Jared Marsh | 10th | Marco Santiago | 7th | 8th |
| Center Fielders | Brett Sanders | 12th | Arthur Macdonald | 3rd | 6th |
| Right Fielders | Jared Carlson | 18th | Jae-hong Jang | 3rd (tied) | 8th |
| Starting Pitchers | Sadatoshi Tanaka | 20th | John Gonzalez | 5th | 18th |
| Relievers | Jared Crocker | 16th | Gernot Neuner | 15th | 17th |
| Closers | Jose Hernandez | 16th | John Gonzalez | 2nd | 7th |
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D.C. POTOMACS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Sang-keun Hwang | 9th | Lyle Suther | 12th | 9th |
| First Basemen | Arturo Gonzalez | 18th | Marco Gonzales | 16th | 16th |
| Second Basemen | Jose Nava | 18th | Ernesto Moreno | 5th | 13th |
| Third Basemen | Willis Morales | 13th | Gary Bruggemann | 19th | 20th |
| Shortstops | Jon Ramirez | 6th | Brendon Grieve | 4th (tied) | 4th |
| Left Fielders | Victor Villalovos | 9th | Alex Reyna | 15th | 13th |
| Center Fielders | Robby Paparone | 10th | Willie Ortiz | 7th | 7th |
| Right Fielders | Rusty Carr | 10th | Joe Mack | 11th | 12th |
| Starting Pitchers | Terry Tyson | 6th | Miguel Vasquez | 15th | 5th |
| Relievers | Lesley Ransford | 12th | Hector Martinez | 17th (tied) | 15th |
| Closers | Chris Alcocer | 14th | Chris Alcocer | 14th | 18th |
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DETROIT CHARGERS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | David Quezada | 13th | Akifumi Ohashi | 19th | 20th |
| First Basemen | Ricky Alvarado | 12th | 18th (tied) | 19th | |
| Second Basemen | Mike Coughlin | 8th | 20th | 20th | |
| Third Basemen | Dan McDaniels | 16th | Jarko Laitila | 13th | 16th |
| Shortstops | Phil Fincham | 7th | 16th (tied) | 17th | |
| Left Fielders | Chris Meadows | 20th | Luis Berrios | 7th (tied) | 10th |
| Center Fielders | Rodolfo Aguilar | 3rd | Alex Espinal | 7th (tied) | 2nd |
| Right Fielders | Kurt Barker | 19th | 16th (tied) | 19th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Butch Cagle | 14th | Fred O'Keefe | 7th | 9th |
| Relievers | Ryan Bowman | 3rd | Dusty Brookshire | 7th | 4th |
| Closers | Ryan Bowman | 15th | Harry Arsenault | 17th | 19th |
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EDMONTON DRILLERS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Adam Smith | 20th | Victor Lopez | 11th | 18th |
| First Basemen | Malachi Thompson | 16th | Oscar Cuevas | 3rd | 11th |
| Second Basemen | Andrew Kruse | 11th | Vince Duffy | 19th | 19th |
| Third Basemen | Bryce Kuykendall | 15th | Victor Mendez | 4th | 8th |
| Shortstops | Brent Sutton | 1st | Jose Ortega | 13th | 12th |
| Left Fielders | Kevin Parish | 17th | Michael Macias | 19th | 19th |
| Center Fielders | Mark Pisano | 18th | Matt Conley | 15th | 18th |
| Right Fielders | Mike Simpson | 5th | Jeff Abrantes | 15th | 13th |
| Starting Pitchers | Pedro Valdovinos | 12th | Norm Aastrom | 9th | 10th |
| Relievers | Mario Vasquez | 2nd | Jon Kirkland | 9th | 3rd |
| Closers | Mario Gomez | 12th | Isaiah Shields | 16th | 17th |
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GREEN BAY BRAVES (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Alex Payan | 15th | Esteban Avila | 1st | 10th |
| First Basemen | Mike Leland | 11th | Alberto Almejo | 4th (tied) | 8th |
| Second Basemen | Benjamin Griggs | 9th | Roberto Carpio | 8th (tied) | 7th |
| Third Basemen | Jose Castro | 8th | Masamitsu Mncio | 5th (tied) | 5th |
| Shortstops | Dan Brands | 14th | Ying-hua Miao | 4th (tied) | 8th |
| Left Fielders | Alex Keating | 12th | Alex Keating | 1st | 6th |
| Center Fielders | Matt Novich | 13th | Carlos Villarreal | 14th | 14th |
| Right Fielders | Isaiah Price | 15th | Koji Kuga | 1st | 7th |
| Starting Pitchers | Ryan Lantrip | 10th | Ryan Lantrip | 16th | 11th |
| Relievers | Charles Howell | 15th | Omar Maestas | 12th | 13th |
| Closers | Ryan Lantrip | 5th | Paul Ballard | 13th | 12th |
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HAMILTON TIGERS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Frank Bolster | 3rd | Oscar Velez | 6th | 3rd |
| First Basemen | Gary Mosier | 8th | Ruben Cabrera | 4th (tied) | 7th |
| Second Basemen | Kouichi Sai | 14th | George Gomatos | 8th (tied) | 12th |
| Third Basemen | Matt Upshaw | 5th | Brian Maybury | 18th | 15th |
| Shortstops | Mike Jackson | 9th | Mike Jackson | 2nd | 3rd |
| Left Fielders | Ron Stiggers | 5th | Matt Mills | 2nd | 2nd |
| Center Fielders | Jason Hammett | 6th | Hiroyoshi Tanaka | 12th | 12th |
| Right Fielders | Kevin Cross | 9th | Paul Bogert | 3rd (tied) | 5th |
| Starting Pitchers | Bill Wright | 16th | Omar Aguilar | 20th | 20th |
| Relievers | David Gray | 8th | Luis Gracia | 8th | 7th |
| Closers | Troy Phillips | 13th | Tetsuro Doi | 8th | 9th |
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LAS VEGAS ROLLERS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Nick Melton | 2nd | Rémy Monier | 20th | 19th |
| First Basemen | Ricky Mayhall | 2nd | Erik Lipton | 4th (tied) | 2nd |
| Second Basemen | Brad Compton | 19th | Rodney Wakely | 2nd | 14th |
| Third Basemen | Pedro Morales | 10th | Salomão Hechevaria | 16th | 18th |
| Shortstops | Heath Barrett | 20th | Dylan Holmes | 2nd (tied) | 9th |
| Left Fielders | Julius Walker | 13th | Alan Boone | 12th | 14th |
| Center Fielders | Jose Fernandez | 16th | Mike Fanella | 4th | 8th |
| Right Fielders | Tom Smolar | 11th | Randy Chenault | 2nd | 3rd |
| Starting Pitchers | Hector Cancio | 1st | Jason Glover | 4th | 1st |
| Relievers | Kevin Crawford | 14th | Pat McMillon | 13th | 16th |
| Closers | Kevin Crawford | 6th | Jerry de Jesus | 15th | 13th |
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MEXICO CITY AZTECAS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Chris Royal | 1st | Oscar Orozco | 15th (tied) | 1st |
| First Basemen | Jared Koch | 10th | Dave Simental | 13th | 13th |
| Second Basemen | Austin Holecek | 7th | Rafael Torres | 8th (tied) | 6th |
| Third Basemen | Pete Marquardt | 1st | Jon Mijares | 15th | 13th |
| Shortstops | Adam Howell | 10th | Gil Soto | 12th | 13th |
| Left Fielders | Joseph Brewer | 6th | Matt Asper | 5th | 5th |
| Center Fielders | David Mendez | 1st | David Mendez | 13th | 11th |
| Right Fielders | Garrett Carmichael | 6th | Evan Brown | 10th | 11th |
| Starting Pitchers | Brad Rand | 8th | Jeremiah Rolle | 11th | 7th |
| Relievers | Miguel Vazquez | 5th | Eli Bautista | 6th | 5th |
| Closers | Bob Kiesow | 11th | Mineyuki Matsuda | 5th | 6th |
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NEW YORK KNIGHTS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Sheldon Jackson | 14th | David Cram | 13th | 13th |
| First Basemen | Ron Jakubowicz | 2nd (tied) | Masahiko Yamanaka | 4th (tied) | 2nd (tied) |
| Second Basemen | Samman Salah | 5th | David Patalim | 8th (tied) | 5th |
| Third Basemen | Bob Hamlyn | 6th | Ian Gauthier | 5th (tied) | 3rd |
| Shortstops | Tim Kwach | 18th | 16th (tied) | 20th | |
| Left Fielders | William Webb | 14th | Mike Allison | 13th | 15th |
| Center Fielders | Jesse Snow | 15th | R.J. Mondor | 18th | 20th |
| Right Fielders | Ben Alley | 7th | 16th (tied) | 16th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Joe Levensailor | 5th | Jun-hun Pi | 14th | 4th |
| Relievers | Greg Vogt | 17th | Alec Gagne | 14th | 20th |
| Closers | Rick Pressley | 18th | Jun-hun Pi | 6th | 10th |
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NEWARK EAGLES (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Bhu Balonso | 4th | Bhu Balonso | 3rd | 2nd |
| First Basemen | Darnell Phillips | 4th | 18th (tied) | 18th | |
| Second Basemen | Jason Scott | 1st | Roderick Nussbaum | 8th (tied) | 1st |
| Third Basemen | Andrew Ellis | 4th | Arturo Velasquez | 14th | 14th |
| Shortstops | Jaden Richards | 15th | 16th (tied) | 19th | |
| Left Fielders | Kyle Prater | 7th | Eddie Campos | 11th | 11th |
| Center Fielders | Blake Enck | 7th | Kale Pakelike | 7th (tied) | 5th |
| Right Fielders | Chris Boley | 1st | Juan Patino | 9th | 9th |
| Starting Pitchers | Keith Higdon | 11th | Ira Becker | 3rd | 8th |
| Relievers | Anthony Petit | 18th | Andy Young | 2nd | 14th |
| Closers | Lupe Martinez | 4th | Pat Gravlin | 19th | 14th |
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OTTAWA CAPITALS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Stu Perez | 17th | Natraj Kankipati | 4th | 15th |
| First Basemen | Abel Zimmer | 17th | Javy Saez | 1st | 10th |
| Second Basemen | Jim Banks | 16th | Jun Tsu | 17th | 17th |
| Third Basemen | Victor Lopez | 13th (tied) | Heath Mills | 2nd | 7th |
| Shortstops | Robbie Jewell | 8th | Robbie Jewell | 4th (tied) | 5th |
| Left Fielders | Havel Hlousek | 2nd | Mhelter Soliman | 18th | 12th |
| Center Fielders | Ross Proctor | 19th | Jose Collado | 6th | 10th |
| Right Fielders | Jeff Schroeder | 13th | Jae-man Kim | 14th | 15th |
| Starting Pitchers | Brian Bunner | 17th | Citrakarman Samrat | 8th | 16th |
| Relievers | Mike Pedersen | 7th | Danny Valdez | 16th | 9th |
| Closers | Tim Wetmore | 9th | Francisco Zuleta | 12th | 15th |
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QUEBEC CITY ADMIRALS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Brandon Jackson | 8th | Alejandro Martinez | 17th (tied) | 7th |
| First Basemen | Donald Ricker | 20th | Alik Ramsky | 17th | 17th |
| Second Basemen | Dale Gerek | 3rd | Dustin Wiley | 8th (tied) | 3rd |
| Third Basemen | Kyle Johnson | 12th | Pedro Silva | 5th (tied) | 6th |
| Shortstops | Tom Anderson | 16th | Tony Johnson | 1st | 6th |
| Left Fielders | Ken Lundy | 4th | Jose Nunez | 5th (tied) | 4th |
| Center Fielders | George Pickens | 11th | Il-sang Lee | 17th | 17th |
| Right Fielders | Isaiah Griffin | 16th | Bill Arias | 12th | 14th |
| Starting Pitchers | Eric Peterson | 19th | Dustin Smeltzer | 13th | 17th |
| Relievers | Jay Norman | 19th | Josh Forte | 11th | 18th |
| Closers | Ryan Barker | 17th | Dustin Smeltzer | 3rd | 8th |
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SASKATOON MOOSE (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Chad Yates | 19th | Alec Olthof | 7th | 17th |
| First Basemen | Brad Williams | 15th | Brian Morgan | 15th | 15th |
| Second Basemen | Julian Latham | 15th | Pat Roberts | 1st | 9th |
| Third Basemen | Terry Boyar | 11th | Jamel Crutchfield | 20th | 19th |
| Shortstops | Omari Lewis | 12th | Jordan Gonzalez | 4th (tied) | 7th |
| Left Fielders | Chad Miller | 18th | Juan Santiago | 16th | 16th |
| Center Fielders | Dave Denney | 9th | Abraham Perez | 19th | 16th |
| Right Fielders | Jake Mohr | 20th | 16th (tied) | 20th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Matt Ryder | 9th | Kennie Taylor | 2nd | 6th |
| Relievers | Mark Catlett | 13th | Hyun-jun Park | 1st | 8th |
| Closers | Mark Catlett | 10th | Sean Roa | 18th | 16th |
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SHERBROOKE CANADIANS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Tetsuharu Fujimoto | 16th | Freddie Evans | 10th | 14th |
| First Basemen | Tim Kehl | 1st | Ian Eck | 4th (tied) | 1st |
| Second Basemen | Wilbur Zimmerman | 10th | Jason Peters | 7th | 8th |
| Third Basemen | Justin Staples | 17th | Alex Dorantes | 5th (tied) | 9th |
| Shortstops | Andreas Oomes | 12th (tied) | 16th (tied) | 18th | |
| Left Fielders | Joshua Hayden | 8th | 20th | 20th | |
| Center Fielders | Michael Viktora | 8th | Leonardo Reyes | 5th | 4th |
| Right Fielders | Chris Ring | 12th | Victor Martinez | 3rd (tied) | 6th |
| Starting Pitchers | Austin Wilson | 3rd | Robin Zetstrom | 10th | 2nd |
| Relievers | Gabriel Gonzalez | 6th | Gabriel Gonzalez | 3rd | 6th |
| Closers | Brent Farwell | 3rd | Robin Zetstrom | 4th | 2nd |
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EMPIRES (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Jerry Ewell | 10th | Jose Garza | 9th | 8th |
| First Basemen | Aaron Cotton | 5th | Jeremy Jemadari | 4th (tied) | 4th |
| Second Basemen | John Love | 2nd | Luis Perez | 8th (tied) | 2nd |
| Third Basemen | Greg Collopy | 2nd | Bernie Rioja | 3rd | 1st |
| Shortstops | Fabian Seipel | 11th | Tom Glover | 14th | 14th |
| Left Fielders | Joe Scott | 1st | Nicolai Volnov | 7th (tied) | 1st |
| Center Fielders | Josh Mawson | 4th | Danny Munoz | 7th (tied) | 3rd |
| Right Fielders | Darryl Simpkins | 3rd | Xavier Wright | 3rd (tied) | 2nd |
| Starting Pitchers | Ryan Ramsey | 7th | Kenneth Deleston | 1st | 3rd |
| Relievers | Pete Hartzell | 1st | Sifaks Kiara | 5th | 1st |
| Closers | Greg Brister | 1st | Kenneth Deleston | 1st | 1st |
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VACAVILLE STEELHEADS (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Byron Schroder | 6th | David Cueva | 5th | 6th |
| First Basemen | Mike Bryant | 7th | Angelo Pacheco | 2nd | 5th |
| Second Basemen | Ricky Valenzuela | 6th | Keka Hagai | 3rd (tied) | 4th |
| Third Basemen | Mike Hohler | 3rd | Tadao Tanabe | 5th (tied) | 2nd |
| Shortstops | Alvaro Gomez | 16th (tied) | Ming Dong | 15th | 15th |
| Left Fielders | Andrew Zavitz | 16th | Adolfo Veneziano | 7th (tied) | 9th |
| Center Fielders | Matt Clark | 20th | Sean Dickinson | 7th (tied) | 13th |
| Right Fielders | Jared Blodgett | 4th | Ebolt Peters | 13th | 10th |
| Starting Pitchers | Brian Castetter | 4th | Ze-dong Tah | 18th | 15th |
| Relievers | Nate Wilkerson | 10th | Peter Lawson | 17th (tied) | 11th |
| Closers | Darwin Harvey | 2nd | Julio Mendoza | 11th | 3rd |
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VANCOUVER GRIZZLIES (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Todd Bourque | 5th | Mel Rodriguez | 8th | 4th |
| First Basemen | Roberto Estrella | 6th | Benito Morales | 4th (tied) | 6th |
| Second Basemen | Chris Whitfield | 4th | Jose Aleman | 16th | 16th |
| Third Basemen | Mario Velazquez | 7th | Fernando Medina | 5th (tied) | 4th |
| Shortstops | Jose Bernal | 3rd | Franklin Rios | 4th (tied) | 1st |
| Left Fielders | Ian Hoch | 3rd | Bert Walker | 4th | 3rd |
| Center Fielders | Dustin Lingerfelt | 2nd | Frank Anaya | 1st | 1st |
| Right Fielders | Ryan Horrocks | 2nd | Burt Sweeny | 3rd (tied) | 1st |
| Starting Pitchers | Ted Spagnolo | 18th | Ray Foreman | 19th | 19th |
| Relievers | Eric Rivera | 20th | Eric Rivera | 10th | 19th |
| Closers | Josh Lurte | 19th | Eric Rivera | 9th | 11th |
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WINNIPEG BUFFALOES (SEMI) 12/31/2016 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Dave Bracey | 18th | Przemek Kowelska | 14th | 16th |
| First Basemen | Paul Fitzgerald | 14th | Manny Patlan | 14th | 14th |
| Second Basemen | Cody Cash | 20th | Pedro Flores | 6th | 15th |
| Third Basemen | Jeremiah Smith | 20th | Vidya Muthuswami | 5th (tied) | 12th |
| Shortstops | Stephen Perrin | 5th | Carlos Cortez | 11th | 11th |
| Left Fielders | Andre Williams | 19th | Scott Crespi | 14th | 17th |
| Center Fielders | Eric Reese | 4th (tied) | Manuel Cruz | 16th | 15th |
| Right Fielders | Sam Longo | 17th | 16th (tied) | 18th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Brian Tisdale | 15th | Brian Tisdale | 6th | 13th |
| Relievers | Keith Shull | 4th | Guillermo Nava | 4th | 2nd |
| Closers | Vij Bhattacharya | 20th | Tu-an Khoo | 20th | 20th |
