MIDWEST LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
02/16/2026
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
Burlington Bees
Randy Bell
1st
Jared Whittier
1st
1st
South Bend Cubs
Ron McIntosh
2nd
7th(tied)
7th
Clinton LumberKings
Jim Knapp
3rd
7th(tied)
8th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Shawn Hatfield
4th
Shawn Hatfield
3rd
2nd
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Andy Ison
5th
Andy Ison
4th(tied)
3rd
Lake County Captains
Andy Williams
6th
Rubén Arredondo
4th(tied)
4th
Beloit Snappers
Jim Campbell
7th
Jim Campbell
6th
5th
Great Lakes Loons
Alex Davis
8th
7th(tied)
9th
Lansing Lugnuts
Ed Boatman
9th
7th(tied)
10th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Charlie Carlson
10th
7th(tied)
11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Doug Stephens
11th (tied)
7th(tied)
12th(tied)
Peoria Chiefs
Jorge Arroyo
11th (tied)
7th(tied)
12th(tied)
Kane County Cougars
Chad Williams
13th
7th(tied)
14th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
R.J. Johnson
14th
Wes Hardy
2nd
6th
Dayton Dragons
15th (tied)
7th(tied)
15th(tied)
West Michigan Whitecaps
15th (tied)
7th(tied)
15th(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Lansing Lugnuts
Dave Hogan
1st
Dave Hogan
1st(tied)
1st
West Michigan Whitecaps
Freddie Johnson
2nd
Freddie Johnson
1st(tied)
2nd
Cedar Rapids Kernels
R.J. Lester
3rd
R.J. Lester
4th
3rd
Burlington Bees
Esteban Sánchez
4th
5th(tied)
5th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Steve Harper
5th (tied)
5th(tied)
6th(tied)
Clinton LumberKings
Juan Mendoza
5th (tied)
5th(tied)
6th(tied)
Lake County Captains
Steve Cobb
7th
5th(tied)
8th
Peoria Chiefs
Luis Sánchez
8th
Luis Sánchez
3rd
4th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Álex Perales
9th
5th(tied)
9th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
José Valdéz
10th
5th(tied)
10th
Dayton Dragons
José Amalia
11th
5th(tied)
11th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Jesús Díaz
12th
5th(tied)
12th
Beloit Snappers
13th (tied)
5th(tied)
13th(tied)
Great Lakes Loons
13th (tied)
5th(tied)
13th(tied)
Kane County Cougars
13th (tied)
5th(tied)
13th(tied)
South Bend Cubs
13th (tied)
5th(tied)
13th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Quad Cities River Bandits
Juan Salas
1st
Héctor Rivera
3rd
2nd
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Olav Jansen
2nd
Vic Rosa
1st
1st
South Bend Cubs
Zach Kennedy
3rd
7th(tied)
7th
Peoria Chiefs
Stan Miller
4th
Shoji Fukuda
5th
3rd
Great Lakes Loons
Jerry Peters
5th
7th(tied)
8th
Lansing Lugnuts
José López
6th
José López
6th
5th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Mike Murillo
7th
Mike Murillo
4th
6th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Joe Peterson
8th
Joe Peterson
2nd
4th
Beloit Snappers
Chet Smith
9th
7th(tied)
9th
Dayton Dragons
Ben Reid
10th
7th(tied)
10th
Kane County Cougars
Jim Seymour
11th
7th(tied)
11th
Clinton LumberKings
Marc Morgan
12th
7th(tied)
12th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Danny Nelson
13th
7th(tied)
13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Jorge Gonzáles
14th
7th(tied)
14th
Lake County Captains
Jonathan Thomas
15th
7th(tied)
15th
Burlington Bees
Darren Whitehead
16th
7th(tied)
16th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Peoria Chiefs
Ron Seeberg
1st
1st(tied)
1st
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Brad Beck
2nd
1st(tied)
2nd
Burlington Bees
Bob Moore
3rd
1st(tied)
3rd
Clinton LumberKings
Tony Walker
4th
1st(tied)
4th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Mario Águila
5th
1st(tied)
5th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Don Green
6th
1st(tied)
6th
Dayton Dragons
Bob Todd
7th
1st(tied)
7th
Kane County Cougars
José Gonzáles
8th
1st(tied)
8th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Jordan Aitcheson
9th
1st(tied)
9th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
António Peña
10th
1st(tied)
10th
Beloit Snappers
11th (tied)
1st(tied)
11th(tied)
Great Lakes Loons
11th (tied)
1st(tied)
11th(tied)
Lake County Captains
11th (tied)
1st(tied)
11th(tied)
Lansing Lugnuts
11th (tied)
1st(tied)
11th(tied)
South Bend Cubs
11th (tied)
1st(tied)
11th(tied)
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
11th (tied)
1st(tied)
11th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
South Bend Cubs
Hugh Porter
1st
Hugh Porter
4th
3rd
Quad Cities River Bandits
Mike Muñóz
2nd
7th(tied)
7th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Jim Duffy
3rd
Jim Duffy
1st(tied)
1st
Lansing Lugnuts
Robbie Blankenbeckler
4th
Robbie Blankenbeckler
3rd
4th
Peoria Chiefs
Luis Aragón
5th
7th(tied)
8th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Ben Noke
6th
7th(tied)
9th
Beloit Snappers
Rob Brown
7th
7th(tied)
10th
Dayton Dragons
Sergio Castillo
8th
Sergio Castillo
5th
5th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Sergio Rico
9th
Sergio Rico
6th
6th
Burlington Bees
Dave Burnett
10th
Danny Jarvis
1st(tied)
2nd
Lake County Captains
Phil Cooper
11th
7th(tied)
11th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Dan Thompson
12th
7th(tied)
12th
Kane County Cougars
Mike Cole
13th
7th(tied)
13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Jon Schmidt
14th
7th(tied)
14th
Clinton LumberKings
15th (tied)
7th(tied)
15th(tied)
Great Lakes Loons
15th (tied)
7th(tied)
15th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Clinton LumberKings
Quincy McLeod
1st
José Barajas
1st(tied)
1st
West Michigan Whitecaps
Chris Jacobs
2nd
4th(tied)
4th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Luis Villarreal
3rd
Charlie Jones
1st(tied)
2nd
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Juan López
4th
4th(tied)
5th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Orkut Erkan
5th
Orkut Erkan
3rd
3rd
Kane County Cougars
Norberto Muñóz
6th
4th(tied)
6th
Dayton Dragons
Lou Sweeney
7th
4th(tied)
7th
Lake County Captains
Sean Hartman
8th
4th(tied)
8th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Del Perkins
9th
4th(tied)
9th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Eric MacIntyre
10th
4th(tied)
10th
Lansing Lugnuts
Bob Benton
11th
4th(tied)
11th
Great Lakes Loons
Rob Lilly
12th
4th(tied)
12th
Peoria Chiefs
José Moya
13th
4th(tied)
13th
Burlington Bees
Dave Conner
14th
4th(tied)
14th
Beloit Snappers
15th (tied)
4th(tied)
15th(tied)
South Bend Cubs
15th (tied)
4th(tied)
15th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Quad Cities River Bandits
Eric Newton
1st
6th(tied)
6th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Steve Ford
2nd
6th(tied)
7th
South Bend Cubs
Chris Allen
3rd
6th(tied)
8th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Juan Rocha
4th
Ben Young
4th
3rd
Beloit Snappers
Pat Hall
5th
Curt Warren
3rd
2nd
Great Lakes Loons
Rob Walls
6th
Rob Walls
5th
5th
Lansing Lugnuts
Pepe Ortega
7th
6th(tied)
9th
Lake County Captains
Donnie Robinson
8th
6th(tied)
10th
Kane County Cougars
Clarence Ackerman
9th
Clarence Ackerman
2nd
4th
Clinton LumberKings
Bob Austin
10th
6th(tied)
11th
Peoria Chiefs
Dave Kelly
11th
6th(tied)
12th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Steve Walker
12th
Steve Walker
1st
1st
Dayton Dragons
Nate Simms
13th
6th(tied)
13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Jamie Burnell
14th
6th(tied)
14th
Burlington Bees
15th (tied)
6th(tied)
15th(tied)
Cedar Rapids Kernels
15th (tied)
6th(tied)
15th(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Cristián Cabrera
1st
Cristián Cabrera
4th
3rd
Clinton LumberKings
Ron Anderson
2nd
6th(tied)
6th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Tim York
3rd
Juan Martínez
1st
1st
Quad Cities River Bandits
Juan Ruíz
4th
6th(tied)
7th
Kane County Cougars
Caden Thompson
5th
6th(tied)
8th
Burlington Bees
Raúl Pérez
6th
6th(tied)
9th
Peoria Chiefs
Rob Mullins
7th
Jonathon Grimes
2nd
2nd
Lake County Captains
Mike González
8th
6th(tied)
10th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Greg Harris
9th
José Rodríguez
3rd
4th
South Bend Cubs
Alex Davis
10th
6th(tied)
11th
Great Lakes Loons
Alfredo Hernández
11th
6th(tied)
12th
Dayton Dragons
Dave Murdoch
12th
6th(tied)
13th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Gaylord O'Connor
13th
Gaylord O'Connor
5th
5th
Beloit Snappers
Tony Castro
14th
6th(tied)
14th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Clint Soto
15th
6th(tied)
15th
Lansing Lugnuts
16th
6th(tied)
16th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
West Michigan Whitecaps
Spike Kimball
1st
Spike Kimball
1st
1st
Beloit Snappers
Daniel Negrón
2nd
Dana Everhart
2nd
2nd
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Dominic Crow
3rd
Chris Mack
9th
7th
Lake County Captains
Jiro Mizuno
4th
11th(tied)
11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Dan Wallace
5th (tied)
Tomokatsu O'Brien
3rd
3rd
Clinton LumberKings
Johnny Morgan
5th (tied)
11th(tied)
12th
Great Lakes Loons
Tommy Murchie
7th
11th(tied)
13th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Chris Peterson
8th
Chris Peterson
4th(tied)
4th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Daniel Ávila
9th
Liam Jarvis
4th(tied)
5th
Peoria Chiefs
Curt Warren
10th
Víctor Márquez
10th
10th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Ángelo Martínez
11th
11th(tied)
14th
Lansing Lugnuts
Steve Collins
12th
Lou Adams
8th
9th
Burlington Bees
Ron Silva
13th
11th(tied)
15th
South Bend Cubs
Ben Ramsey
14th
11th(tied)
16th
Dayton Dragons
Robbie Daniels
15th
Isaac Wilhelm
4th(tied)
6th
Kane County Cougars
Jim Collins
16th
Jesús Fonseca
4th(tied)
8th
RELIEVERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Lake County Captains
Ed Makarezos
1st
3rd(tied)
2nd
Burlington Bees
Kevin Jenkins
2nd
Kevin Jenkins
1st
1st
Beloit Snappers
Joey Henderson
3rd
3rd(tied)
4th
Lansing Lugnuts
Doug Winters
4th
Doug Winters
2nd
3rd
Clinton LumberKings
Marlon Lyons
5th
3rd(tied)
5th
West Michigan Whitecaps
Steve Hood
6th
3rd(tied)
6th
Quad Cities River Bandits
Randy Johnson
7th
3rd(tied)
7th
South Bend Cubs
Ben Ramsey
8th
3rd(tied)
8th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
José Ortíz
9th
3rd(tied)
9th
Great Lakes Loons
Jarrod Lane
10th
3rd(tied)
10th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Tim Paul
11th
3rd(tied)
11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Edwin Hinkle
12th
3rd(tied)
12th
Kane County Cougars
Duane St. Jean
13th
3rd(tied)
13th
Peoria Chiefs
José Rivera
14th
3rd(tied)
14th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Rudy Albert
15th
3rd(tied)
15th
Dayton Dragons
Ron Carter
16th
3rd(tied)
16th
CLOSERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
West Michigan Whitecaps
Steve Hood
1st
3rd(tied)
3rd
Burlington Bees
Kevin Jenkins
2nd
Kevin Jenkins
1st
1st
Lansing Lugnuts
Doug Winters
3rd
Doug Winters
2nd
2nd
Quad Cities River Bandits
Bob Barraclough
4th
3rd(tied)
4th
Clinton LumberKings
Marlon Lyons
5th
3rd(tied)
5th
Lake County Captains
Dylan Fairchild
6th
3rd(tied)
6th
Great Lakes Loons
Jarrod Lane
7th
3rd(tied)
7th
Bowling Green Hot Rods
Tommy Jackson
8th
3rd(tied)
8th
Peoria Chiefs
Joe Sevedra
9th
3rd(tied)
9th
Dayton Dragons
Robbie Daniels
10th
3rd(tied)
10th
Fort Wayne TinCaps
José Ortíz
11th
3rd(tied)
11th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Art Horton
12th
3rd(tied)
12th
Kane County Cougars
Leonardo Valéncia
13th
3rd(tied)
13th
Beloit Snappers
Damian Kline
14th
3rd(tied)
14th
South Bend Cubs
António Salazar
15th
3rd(tied)
15th
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Juan Aguilar
16th
3rd(tied)
16th
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