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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Germán Sosa | 11th | Benito Santiago | 18th | 15th |
| First Basemen | Masaki Sai | 1st | Ángel Gonzáles | 19th | 18th |
| Second Basemen | Chet Tillman | 15th | Driscoll Pancefoot | 15th | 15th |
| Third Basemen | Richard Spivey | 1st | Pete Rose | 20th | 1st |
| Shortstops | Yoshino Watanabe | 17th | Mike Gilmore | 10th | 15th |
| Left Fielders | George Matthews | 15th | Ichiro Suzuki | 8th | 13th |
| Center Fielders | Li-zhu Shu | 13th | Sean Dale | 17th | 16th |
| Right Fielders | Sloan Vincent | 9th | Jon Young | 20th | 11th |
| Starting Pitchers | Ling-lai Ran | 14th | Larry Kimbrough | 15th | 13th |
| Relievers | Tim Lister | 20th | Howard Lewis | 15th | 19th |
| Closers | Luis Osorio | 4th | Errol Robinson | 2nd | 1st |
