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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Thurman Munson | 2nd | Angel Pena | 15th | 12th |
| First Basemen | Edgar Martinez | 3rd | 20th | 13th | |
| Second Basemen | Jay Bell | 14th | Thairo Estrada | 7th | 6th |
| Third Basemen | Sal Bando | 4th | Ryan Wheeler | Tied for 5th | 4th |
| Shortstops | Derek Jeter | 5th | Tied for 15th | 12th | |
| Left Fielders | Zack Wheat | 2nd | Hal Rice | Tied for 3rd | 1st |
| Center Fielders | Ty Cobb | 8th | Jarrod Dyson | 8th | 8th |
| Right Fielders | Benny Kauff | 2nd | Jack Hayden | 5th | 4th |
| Starting Pitchers | Pedro Martinez | 1st | Tied for 13th | 2nd | |
| Relievers | Doug Jones | 21st | Ryan Sherriff | Tied for 10th | 22nd |
| Closers | Jose Valverde | 22nd | Dick Kelley | 21st | 23rd |
