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BALTIMORE ORIOLES 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Joe Visner | 6th | Ned Bligh | 10th | 9th |
| First Basemen | Tommy Tucker | 4th | 1st | 4th | |
| Second Basemen | Alex Jones | 14th | George Mappes | 10th | 13th |
| Third Basemen | Jerry McCormick | 16th | 9th | 16th | |
| Shortstops | Mike Griffin | 3rd | 5th | 5th | |
| Left Fielders | Ed Greer | 13th | 5th | 13th | |
| Center Fielders | Law Daniels | 12th | 5th | 14th | |
| Right Fielders | Charlie Ganzel | 16th | Jim Chatterton | 4th | 16th |
| Starting Pitchers | Matt Kilroy | 10th | 4th | 11th | |
| Relievers | Bill Gallagher | 4th | Pat Whitaker | 4th | 5th |
| Closers | Charlie Daniels | 9th | Pat Whitaker | 5th | 7th |
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BOSTON BEANEATERS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Jim H O'Rourke | 4th | Tom O'Rourke | 9th | 8th |
| First Basemen | Dan Brouthers | 2nd | 1st (tied) | 2nd | |
| Second Basemen | Bid McPhee | 2nd | Billy Klusman | 9th | 5th |
| Third Basemen | Irv Ray | 12th | Lorenzo Rivera | 2nd | 9th |
| Shortstops | Paul Radford | 13th | 5th (tied) | 13th | |
| Left Fielders | Ezra Sutton | 11th | 5th (tied) | 11th | |
| Center Fielders | Mike Slattery | 7th | 5th (tied) | 11th | |
| Right Fielders | Sam Wise | 11th | 5th | 11th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Jim Whitney | 14th | 4th (tied) | 14th | |
| Relievers | Thomas Lynch | 15th | Eric Hall | 4th (tied) | 13th |
| Closers | J Fisher | 6th | Eric Hall | 5th (tied) | 5th |
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BROOKLYN BRIDEGROOMS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Dell Darling | 14th | 11th | 15th | |
| First Basemen | Dave Orr | 9th | 1st (tied) | 9th | |
| Second Basemen | Lukas Haider | 15th | 12th | 15th | |
| Third Basemen | Arlie Latham | 4th | Ed Flynn | 7th | 3rd |
| Shortstops | Henry Easterday | 15th | 5th (tied) | 15th | |
| Left Fielders | Ed Swartwood | 10th | Timoteo Garibay | 4th | 6th |
| Center Fielders | Jim McTamany | 4th | 5th (tied) | 6th | |
| Right Fielders | Tom Poorman | 15th | Ed Silch | 2nd | 12th |
| Starting Pitchers | James Burke | 2nd | John Sowders | 1st | 1st |
| Relievers | Laurie Reis | 3rd | Ed Knouff | 4th (tied) | 4th |
| Closers | Laurie Reis | 8th | Ed Knouff | 3rd | 3rd |
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CHICAGO WHITE STOCKINGS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Charlie Bennett | 9th | 11th (tied) | 13th | |
| First Basemen | Jimmy Ryan | 6th | 1st (tied) | 6th | |
| Second Basemen | Candy Nelson | 12th | 12th (tied) | 14th | |
| Third Basemen | Tom Burns | 7th | Justin Healey | 4th | 4th |
| Shortstops | Hugh Duffy | 2nd | William Rhodes | 2nd | 1st |
| Left Fielders | Oyster Burns | 6th | 5th (tied) | 8th | |
| Center Fielders | Billy Sunday | 8th | 5th (tied) | 12th | |
| Right Fielders | George Van Haltren | 4th | 5th (tied) | 5th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Bob Black | 12th | 4th (tied) | 12th | |
| Relievers | Charlie Hodnett | 5th | Frank Dwyer | 4th (tied) | 6th |
| Closers | Milo Lockwood | 7th | Frank Dwyer | 5th (tied) | 6th |
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CINCINNATI RED STOCKINGS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | King Kelly | 2nd | Farmer Vaughn | 6th | 1st |
| First Basemen | John Reilly | 5th | 1st (tied) | 5th | |
| Second Basemen | Cap Anson | 1st | Brian Evans | 4th | 3rd |
| Third Basemen | Jumbo Davis | 5th | 9th (tied) | 8th | |
| Shortstops | Heinie Kappel | 5th | 5th (tied) | 6th | |
| Left Fielders | George Tebeau | 7th | 5th (tied) | 9th | |
| Center Fielders | Pop Corkhill | 3rd | 5th (tied) | 5th | |
| Right Fielders | Lefty Marr | 6th | 5th (tied) | 7th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Charlie Geggus | 3rd | 4th (tied) | 5th | |
| Relievers | Lee Richmond | 11th | John Weyhing | 4th (tied) | 10th |
| Closers | Frank Mountain | 11th | John Weyhing | 5th (tied) | 9th |
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CLEVELAND BLUES 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Jack K O'Brien | 16th | 11th (tied) | 16th | |
| First Basemen | George Pinkney | 14th | 1st (tied) | 14th | |
| Second Basemen | Fred Dunlap | 4th | Raynard Brown | 5th | 7th |
| Third Basemen | Jim Donnelly | 11th | Dick Van Zant | 8th | 11th |
| Shortstops | Joseph Herr | 11th | 5th (tied) | 11th | |
| Left Fielders | Ed McKean | 4th | 5th (tied) | 7th | |
| Center Fielders | Tom Loftus | 16th | 5th (tied) | 16th | |
| Right Fielders | Ned Hanlon | 13th | 5th (tied) | 14th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Bobby Mathews | 16th | 4th (tied) | 16th | |
| Relievers | Bill Swarback | 16th | Bill Swarback | 14th | 16th |
| Closers | Bill Nelson | 15th | Bill Swarback | 15th | 16th |
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DETROIT WOLVERINES 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Charles Zimmer | 11th | Lou Hardie | 1st | 4th |
| First Basemen | Jack Rowe | 10th | 1st (tied) | 10th | |
| Second Basemen | Yank Robinson | 3rd | Parson Nicholson | 8th | 4th |
| Third Basemen | Billy Shindle | 2nd | 9th (tied) | 6th | |
| Shortstops | Jack Glasscock | 1st | Tom Sexton | 3rd | 2nd |
| Left Fielders | Hardy Richardson | 5th | Cirilo Carrasco | 1st | 1st |
| Center Fielders | Lou Sylvester | 14th | Ted Scheffler | 3rd | 10th |
| Right Fielders | Sam Thompson | 8th | 5th (tied) | 9th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Jack Jones | 8th | 4th (tied) | 9th | |
| Relievers | Jake Aydelott | 13th | Sam Shaw | 2nd | 7th |
| Closers | Bill Smith | 12th | Sam Shaw | 2nd | 10th |
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INDIANAPOLIS HOOSIERS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Doug Stonefield | 8th | Pete Sommers | 7th | 10th |
| First Basemen | Henry Moore | 8th | 1st (tied) | 8th | |
| Second Basemen | Walter Hackett | 16th | 12th (tied) | 16th | |
| Third Basemen | Nehemías Sandoval | 10th | 9th (tied) | 12th | |
| Shortstops | Joe A Miller | 9th | 5th (tied) | 9th | |
| Left Fielders | Darby O'Brien | 3rd | 5th (tied) | 5th | |
| Center Fielders | Evaristo Gago | 11th | Charlie Hall | 4th | 9th |
| Right Fielders | Mortimer Hogan | 12th | 5th (tied) | 13th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Alex Voss | 9th | 4th (tied) | 10th | |
| Relievers | Ed Conley | 7th | Rex Smith | 4th (tied) | 8th |
| Closers | John Cattanach | 10th | Rex Smith | 5th (tied) | 8th |
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KANSAS CITY COWBOYS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Charlie Hoover | 13th | Troy Ure | 1st (tied) | 5th |
| First Basemen | Denny Lyons | 3rd | 1st (tied) | 3rd | |
| Second Basemen | Charley Bassett | 9th | 12th (tied) | 12th | |
| Third Basemen | Jerry Denny | 8th | 9th (tied) | 10th | |
| Shortstops | John Morrill | 10th | 5th (tied) | 10th | |
| Left Fielders | Cliff Carroll | 14th | 5th (tied) | 14th | |
| Center Fielders | Jim Burns | 6th | 5th (tied) | 8th | |
| Right Fielders | Billy Hamilton | 9th | 5th (tied) | 10th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Silver King | 13th | 4th (tied) | 13th | |
| Relievers | Hank Morrison | 14th | Bill Hart | 4th (tied) | 12th |
| Closers | Jack Neagle | 3rd | Bill Hart | 5th (tied) | 1st |
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LOUISVILLE COLONELS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Tom P Daly | 5th | 11th (tied) | 11th | |
| First Basemen | Al Maul | 15th | 1st (tied) | 15th | |
| Second Basemen | Hub Collins | 6th | B.J. Waddle | 7th | 8th |
| Third Basemen | Phil Tomney | 14th | 9th (tied) | 15th | |
| Shortstops | Germany Smith | 7th | Frank Scheibeck | 4th | 4th |
| Left Fielders | Farmer Weaver | 8th | Brad Lewis | 3rd | 3rd |
| Center Fielders | Scott Stratton | 5th | 5th (tied) | 7th | |
| Right Fielders | Lave Cross | 10th | Ducky Hemp | 1st | 1st |
| Starting Pitchers | Toad Ramsey | 4th | 4th (tied) | 6th | |
| Relievers | Ed Keas | 9th | Bob Keating | 16th | 15th |
| Closers | Jim Britt | 2nd | Bob Keating | 16th | 15th |
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NEW YORK GIANTS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | William Brown | 12th | 11th (tied) | 14th | |
| First Basemen | Guy Hecker | 11th | 1st (tied) | 11th | |
| Second Basemen | Iulian Burcin | 8th | Roger Carey | 11th | 10th |
| Third Basemen | Art Whitney | 9th | John Rainey | 3rd | 7th |
| Shortstops | Danny Richardson | 6th | 5th (tied) | 7th | |
| Left Fielders | Harry Stovey | 1st | 5th (tied) | 2nd | |
| Center Fielders | Paul Hines | 9th | 5th (tied) | 13th | |
| Right Fielders | Mike Tiernan | 1st | Lefty Johnson | 3rd | 2nd |
| Starting Pitchers | Adonis Terry | 5th | Bill George | 2nd | 3rd |
| Relievers | Frank Wyman | 10th | Wild Bill Widner | 15th | 14th |
| Closers | Fred Goldsmith | 14th | Bill George | 5th (tied) | 13th |
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PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Jocko Milligan | 1st | George Townsend | 8th | 2nd |
| First Basemen | Henry Larkin | 13th | 1st (tied) | 13th | |
| Second Basemen | Lou Bierbauer | 5th | Doug Seale | 3rd | 6th |
| Third Basemen | Monte Ward | 3rd | Acón Cruz | 5th | 2nd |
| Shortstops | Frank Fennelly | 4th | Curt Brletich | 1st | 3rd |
| Left Fielders | Charley Jones | 2nd | 5th (tied) | 4th | |
| Center Fielders | Ananías Johnson | 10th | Sean Leslie | 1st | 1st |
| Right Fielders | Pete Browning | 3rd | 5th (tied) | 4th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Phenomenal Smith | 6th | 4th (tied) | 7th | |
| Relievers | Al Atkinson | 8th | Bob Gamble | 4th (tied) | 9th |
| Closers | Harry Staley | 5th | Bob Gamble | 5th (tied) | 4th |
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PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Buck Ewing | 3rd | Warren Snyder | 5th | 7th |
| First Basemen | Roger Connor | 1st | 1st (tied) | 1st | |
| Second Basemen | Ed Delahanty | 10th | Cupid Childs | 1st | 1st |
| Third Basemen | Billy Nash | 1st | 9th (tied) | 5th | |
| Shortstops | Fred Pfeffer | 8th | 5th (tied) | 8th | |
| Left Fielders | Ed Andrews | 15th | 5th (tied) | 15th | |
| Center Fielders | James Roseman | 15th | Ben Caracci | 1st (tied) | 2nd |
| Right Fielders | Jim Fogarty | 5th | 5th (tied) | 6th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Charlie J Ferguson | 1st | 4th (tied) | 2nd | |
| Relievers | Bill Vinton | 1st | Kid Gleason | 13th | 2nd |
| Closers | Bill Vinton | 1st | Kid Gleason | 14th | 14th |
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PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENYS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Fleet Walker | 10th | Tom Quinn | 1st (tied) | 3rd |
| First Basemen | Jake Beckley | 12th | 1st (tied) | 12th | |
| Second Basemen | Jeff Moe | 11th | Shane Dell'Aquila | 6th | 9th |
| Third Basemen | Gus Alberts | 15th | Pete McShannic | 6th | 13th |
| Shortstops | Bill White | 12th | 5th (tied) | 12th | |
| Left Fielders | Ed Beecher | 12th | 5th (tied) | 12th | |
| Center Fielders | Doggie Miller | 12th (tied) | 5th (tied) | 14th (tied) | |
| Right Fielders | Otto Schomberg | 7th | 5th (tied) | 8th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Jim Handiboe | 15th | 4th (tied) | 15th | |
| Relievers | Ed Stratton | 12th | Kid Madden | 4th (tied) | 11th |
| Closers | Frank Beck | 13th | Kid Madden | 5th (tied) | 11th |
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ST. LOUIS BROWNS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Joe Flynn | 7th | 11th (tied) | 12th | |
| First Basemen | Hick Carpenter | 16th | 1st (tied) | 16th | |
| Second Basemen | Matthias Brown | 7th | 12th (tied) | 11th | |
| Third Basemen | Raimundo Zavala | 13th | 9th (tied) | 14th | |
| Shortstops | Denny Mack | 16th | 5th (tied) | 16th | |
| Left Fielders | Dave Foutz | 9th | 5th (tied) | 10th | |
| Center Fielders | Curt Welch | 1st | 5th (tied) | 3rd | |
| Right Fielders | Bob Caruthers | 2nd | 5th (tied) | 3rd | |
| Starting Pitchers | Nat Hudson | 7th | 4th (tied) | 8th | |
| Relievers | Joe E Brown | 6th | John Strike | 3rd | 3rd |
| Closers | Bert Dorr | 4th | John Strike | 4th | 2nd |
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WASHINGTON NATIONALS 08/27/1888 |
| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Connie Mack | 15th | Jim Thomas | 1st (tied) | 6th |
| First Basemen | Fred Carroll | 7th | 1st (tied) | 7th | |
| Second Basemen | Charlie Bastian | 13th | Harry Decker | 1st (tied) | 2nd |
| Third Basemen | Chippy McGarr | 6th | John McGlone | 1st | 1st |
| Shortstops | Shorty Fuller | 14th | 5th (tied) | 14th | |
| Left Fielders | 16th | Hernando Gamez | 2nd | 16th | |
| Center Fielders | William Hoy | 2nd | 5th (tied) | 4th | |
| Right Fielders | Fred Mann | 14th | 5th (tied) | 15th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Pete Conway | 11th | Bob Gilks | 3rd | 4th |
| Relievers | Bob Gilks | 2nd | Doc Oberlander | 1st | 1st |
| Closers | Jim Egan | 16th | Bob Gilks | 1st | 12th |
