MIDWEST LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
04/10/2026
BNN Index
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MID
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SCORES
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STANDINGS
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STATS
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TEAMS
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PLAYERS
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TRANSACTIONS
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HISTORY
CATCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Lake County Captains
Andy Williams
1st
7th(tied)
7th
South Bend Cubs
Bob Lambert
2nd
7th(tied)
8th
Peoria Chiefs
Wilson Valentín
3rd
7th(tied)
9th
Clinton LumberKings
Jim Baldwin
4th
7th(tied)
10th
Great Lakes Loons
Alex Davis
5th
7th(tied)
11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Steve Johnston
6th
7th(tied)
12th
Beloit Snappers
Jim Campbell
7th
Mike Sawyer
1st(tied)
1st
Burlington Bees
Steve Lucas
8th
Steve Lucas
4th
4th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Andy Ison
9th
Andy Ison
6th
5th
Lansing Lugnuts
Ed Boatman
10th
7th(tied)
13th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Jorge Colon
11th
Juan Mercado
1st(tied)
2nd
Quad Cities River Bandits
Dan Silver
12th
Miguel Angel Randín
3rd
3rd
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Charlie Carlson
13th
7th(tied)
14th
Kane County Cougars
Jesús Martínez
14th
7th(tied)
15th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Kevin Harper
15th
Wes Hardy
5th
6th
Dayton Dragons
Mike Davis
16th
7th(tied)
16th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Lansing Lugnuts
Mike Nicholas
1st
Loren Allen
1st
1st
Quad Cities River Bandits
Xinpeng Tse
2nd
Xinpeng Tse
6th
4th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
R.J. Lester
3rd
R.J. Lester
2nd(tied)
2nd
Burlington Bees
Esteban Sánchez
4th
8th(tied)
8th
Clinton LumberKings
Juan Mendoza
5th
8th(tied)
9th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Ted Garland
6th
Jesús Magana
2nd(tied)
3rd
Lake County Captains
Steve Cobb
7th
Anastasio Borras
7th
5th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Steve Harper
8th
8th(tied)
10th
Peoria Chiefs
Luis Sánchez
9th
Luis Sánchez
5th
6th
Beloit Snappers
Brad Harris
10th
Brad Harris
4th
7th
Dayton Dragons
José Amalia
11th
8th(tied)
11th
Kane County Cougars
Dan Albertson
12th
8th(tied)
12th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Pancho González
13th
8th(tied)
13th
Great Lakes Loons
14th (tied)
8th(tied)
14th(tied)
South Bend Cubs
14th (tied)
8th(tied)
14th(tied)
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
14th (tied)
8th(tied)
14th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
West Michigan Whitecaps
Mike Murillo
1st
Mike Murillo
2nd
2nd
Lake County Captains
Víctor Díaz
2nd
Víctor Díaz
1st
1st
South Bend Cubs
Zach Kennedy
3rd
8th(tied)
8th
Lansing Lugnuts
Bobby Shirley
4th
Jesús Valentín
3rd
3rd
Quad Cities River Bandits
Kevin Hickman
5th
Kevin Hickman
5th
4th
Great Lakes Loons
Jerry Peters
6th
8th(tied)
9th
Peoria Chiefs
Rocky Chandler
7th
Gil Peterson
4th
5th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Ben Jamison
8th
Ben Jamison
6th
6th
Dayton Dragons
Ben Reid
9th
8th(tied)
10th
Beloit Snappers
Chet Smith
10th
Chet Smith
7th
7th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Duane Hall
11th
8th(tied)
11th
Kane County Cougars
Gus Ritchie
12th
8th(tied)
12th
Clinton LumberKings
Marc Morgan
13th
8th(tied)
13th
Burlington Bees
Dave Robinson
14th
8th(tied)
14th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Danny Nelson
15th
8th(tied)
15th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Daniel Vega
16th
8th(tied)
16th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Quad Cities River Bandits
Pancho Mendoza
1st
Pancho Mendoza
1st
1st
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Vic Rosa
2nd
Vic Rosa
2nd
2nd
West Michigan Whitecaps
Sergio Jara
3rd
Sergio Jara
3rd
3rd
Peoria Chiefs
Dave Barton
4th
5th(tied)
5th
Clinton LumberKings
Tony Walker
5th
5th(tied)
6th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Greg Lewis
6th
5th(tied)
7th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Ken White
7th
5th(tied)
8th
Kane County Cougars
Ed Wills
8th
5th(tied)
9th
Lake County Captains
Dave Bovey
9th
5th(tied)
10th
Beloit Snappers
Vince Scott
10th
Vince Scott
4th
4th
South Bend Cubs
Walt O'Connelan
11th
5th(tied)
11th
Dayton Dragons
Buddy Kent
12th
5th(tied)
12th
Burlington Bees
Stan Lacrosse
13th
5th(tied)
13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Qin-shu Jiang
14th
5th(tied)
14th
Great Lakes Loons
15th (tied)
5th(tied)
15th(tied)
Lansing Lugnuts
15th (tied)
5th(tied)
15th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Quad Cities River Bandits
Mike Muñóz
1st
7th(tied)
7th
Lansing Lugnuts
José Viera
2nd
7th(tied)
8th
Great Lakes Loons
Jim Christensen
3rd
Jim Christensen
1st(tied)
1st
South Bend Cubs
António Contreras
4th
7th(tied)
9th
Dayton Dragons
Sergio Castillo
5th
Sergio Castillo
4th
4th
Burlington Bees
Dave Burnett
6th
Dave Burnett
1st(tied)
2nd
Beloit Snappers
Rob Brown
7th
7th(tied)
10th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Bob Lewis
8th
José Ramírez
3rd
3rd
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Mickael Gentil
9th
Spike Ladner
6th
5th
Clinton LumberKings
Curt Collier
10th
7th(tied)
11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Arturo Toro
11th
7th(tied)
12th
Peoria Chiefs
Chad Hughes
12th
Chad Hughes
5th
6th
Lake County Captains
Phil Cooper
13th
7th(tied)
13th
Kane County Cougars
Mike Cole
14th
7th(tied)
14th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Jon Schmidt
15th
7th(tied)
15th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Dan Thompson
16th
7th(tied)
16th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
West Michigan Whitecaps
Jeff Young
1st
Jeff Young
3rd
3rd
Clinton LumberKings
Juan Núñez
2nd
José Barajas
2nd
1st
Quad Cities River Bandits
Luis Villarreal
3rd
Luis Villarreal
5th
4th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Orkut Erkan
4th
Orkut Erkan
6th
5th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Juan López
5th
Freddy Martínez
7th
7th
Kane County Cougars
Norberto Muñóz
6th
8th(tied)
8th
Dayton Dragons
Lou Sweeney
7th
8th(tied)
9th
Peoria Chiefs
Sean Duncan
8th
Phil Bass
1st
2nd
Lake County Captains
Milo Lewis
9th
Curt Sorensen
4th
6th
Lansing Lugnuts
Bob Benton
10th
8th(tied)
10th
Burlington Bees
Dave Conner
11th
8th(tied)
11th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Del Perkins
12th
8th(tied)
12th
Great Lakes Loons
Rob Lilly
13th
8th(tied)
13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Charlie Chitty
14th
8th(tied)
14th
Beloit Snappers
15th (tied)
8th(tied)
15th(tied)
South Bend Cubs
15th (tied)
8th(tied)
15th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Great Lakes Loons
Rob Walls
1st
Jeff Hamilton
1st
1st
South Bend Cubs
Phil Lind
2nd
8th(tied)
8th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Charlie Jones
3rd
Charlie Jones
3rd
2nd
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Bob Dyer
4th
Bob Hill
4th
3rd
West Michigan Whitecaps
Balduíno Vecchi
5th
8th(tied)
9th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Chris Jones
6th
Chris Jones
6th
6th
Beloit Snappers
Curt Warren
7th
Curt Warren
5th
5th
Clinton LumberKings
Bob Austin
8th
8th(tied)
10th
Dayton Dragons
Nate Simms
9th
8th(tied)
11th
Kane County Cougars
Jeff Bell
10th (tied)
8th(tied)
12th(tied)
Lansing Lugnuts
Doug Baldwin
10th (tied)
8th(tied)
12th(tied)
Peoria Chiefs
Ron Campbell
12th
8th(tied)
14th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Steve Walker
13th
Steve Walker
2nd
4th
Lake County Captains
Mario Gil
14th
8th(tied)
15th
Burlington Bees
Dominic Mason
15th
José Castro
7th
7th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Rubén Herrera
16th
8th(tied)
16th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Clinton LumberKings
Ron Anderson
1st
6th(tied)
6th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Chris Jacobs
2nd
Joe Pettifer
5th
3rd
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Jesús Rodríguez
3rd
Jesús Rodríguez
4th
4th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Gaylord O'Connor
4th
Gaylord O'Connor
3rd
2nd
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Chris Hill
5th
6th(tied)
7th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Bobby O'Day
6th
Bobby O'Day
1st
1st
Dayton Dragons
Dan O'Toole
7th
6th(tied)
8th
Lake County Captains
António Herrera
8th
António Herrera
2nd
5th
Peoria Chiefs
Gil Guistiniani
9th
6th(tied)
9th
South Bend Cubs
Alex Davis
10th
6th(tied)
10th
Great Lakes Loons
Alfredo Hernández
11th
6th(tied)
11th
Beloit Snappers
Tony Castro
12th
6th(tied)
12th
Kane County Cougars
Ken Whittier
13th
6th(tied)
13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Albert Santístevan
14th
6th(tied)
14th
Burlington Bees
15th (tied)
6th(tied)
15th(tied)
Lansing Lugnuts
15th (tied)
6th(tied)
15th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Beloit Snappers
Dana Everhart
1st
Juan Zapata
3rd
2nd
West Michigan Whitecaps
António Quiñones
2nd
António Quiñones
1st
1st
Clinton LumberKings
Ken Bush
3rd
Cam Rice
5th(tied)
4th
Lake County Captains
Ron Lyons
4th
Dan Knight
9th
8th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Chris Peterson
5th
Chris Peterson
4th
3rd
Great Lakes Loons
Bob Marín
6th
13th(tied)
12th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Chris Mack
7th
Chris Mack
5th(tied)
6th
Lansing Lugnuts
Ignacio Benítez
8th
Bob Davis
5th(tied)
7th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Jake Canavan
9th
13th(tied)
14th
Peoria Chiefs
Chad Schmidt
10th
13th(tied)
15th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Daniel Ávila
11th
Liam Jarvis
11th
10th
Dayton Dragons
Alex Phillips
12th
Dominic Blake
10th
11th
Burlington Bees
António Ramírez
13th
António Colón
2nd
5th
South Bend Cubs
Edwin Braun
14th
13th(tied)
16th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Joe Holmes
15th
Joe Holmes
12th
13th
Kane County Cougars
Gil Peterson
16th
Jesús Fonseca
5th(tied)
9th
RELIEVERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Lake County Captains
Dylan Fairchild
1st
Dylan Fairchild
3rd
1st
Lansing Lugnuts
Bob Davis
2nd
Bob Davis
5th
2nd
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Billy Bell
3rd
Raúl Perea
4th
4th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Ben Campbell
4th
6th(tied)
5th
South Bend Cubs
Edwin Braun
5th
6th(tied)
6th
Peoria Chiefs
Mike King
6th
6th(tied)
8th
Great Lakes Loons
Jarrod Lane
7th
6th(tied)
9th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Raúl Manuel
8th
6th(tied)
10th
Beloit Snappers
Chris Forrest
9th
6th(tied)
11th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Joe Emerson
10th
Jimmy Fuller
1st
3rd
Burlington Bees
José Vásquez
11th
Mike Taylor
2nd
7th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Ben Dicken
12th
6th(tied)
12th
Kane County Cougars
Duane St. Jean
13th
6th(tied)
13th
Dayton Dragons
Ron Carter
14th
6th(tied)
14th
Clinton LumberKings
Ernie Cahill
15th
6th(tied)
15th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Juan Gine
16th
6th(tied)
16th
CLOSERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
West Michigan Whitecaps
Robby Mitchell
1st
Jimmy Fuller
1st
1st
Quad Cities River Bandits
Bob Barraclough
2nd
6th(tied)
6th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Josh Peterson
3rd
6th(tied)
7th
Clinton LumberKings
António Reyes
4th
6th(tied)
8th
Lake County Captains
Dylan Fairchild
5th
Dylan Fairchild
3rd
2nd
Dayton Dragons
Alex Phillips
6th
6th(tied)
9th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Ken Horn
7th
6th(tied)
10th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Daniel Ávila
8th
6th(tied)
11th
Great Lakes Loons
Jarrod Lane
9th
6th(tied)
12th
Lansing Lugnuts
Bob Davis
10th
Bob Davis
5th
3rd
Beloit Snappers
Damian Kline
11th
6th(tied)
13th
Kane County Cougars
Mike Terry
12th
6th(tied)
14th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Raúl Perea
13th
Raúl Perea
4th
5th
Burlington Bees
Mike Taylor
14th
Mike Taylor
2nd
4th
South Bend Cubs
António Salazar
15th
6th(tied)
15th
Peoria Chiefs
Dan Bradford
16th
6th(tied)
16th
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