CAROLINA LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
05/10/2026
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newport News Destroyers Drew Romo 1st Drew Romo 2nd 2nd
Prince William Panthers Jackson Appel 2nd Alfredo Duno 1st 1st
Wilmington Blue Rocks Jason Delay 3rd 7th(tied) 7th
Alexandria Dukes Colton Shaver 4th 7th(tied) 8th
Danville Raiders Ramon A. Rodriguez 5th 7th(tied) 9th
Winston-Salem Smokers Grayson Greiner 6th Yovanny Rodriguez 3rd 3rd
Kingston Buccaneers Carlos J. Perez 7th Ryan Stafford 6th 5th
Lynchburg Scouts Tyler Payne 8th Nathan Flewelling 4th 4th
Brunswick Pilots Chadwick Tromp 9th 7th(tied) 10th
Easton Grays Sebastian Rivero 10th Daiverson Gutierrez 5th 6th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newport News Destroyers Yohandy Morales 1st Yohandy Morales 1st(tied) 1st
Lynchburg Scouts Frank Schwindel 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Danville Raiders JT Schwartz 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
Easton Grays Nick Cimillo 4th 3rd(tied) 5th
Wilmington Blue Rocks Branden Boissiere 5th 3rd(tied) 6th
Prince William Panthers Michael Turner 6th Tony Blanco Jr. 1st(tied) 2nd
Winston-Salem Smokers Matt Halbach 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Alexandria Dukes 8th (tied) 3rd(tied) 8th(tied)
Brunswick Pilots 8th (tied) 3rd(tied) 8th(tied)
Kingston Buccaneers 8th (tied) 3rd(tied) 8th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Danville Raiders Yu Chang 1st Adrian Placencia 1st 1st
Wilmington Blue Rocks Jose Rojas 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Lynchburg Scouts Connor Hollis 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Kingston Buccaneers Ripken Reyes 4th 4th(tied) 6th
Brunswick Pilots Rayder Ascanio 5th 4th(tied) 7th
Prince William Panthers Justin Riemer 6th Justin Riemer 3rd 2nd
Alexandria Dukes David Mershon 7th Echedry Vargas 2nd 3rd
Easton Grays Cody Morissette 8th 4th(tied) 8th
Newport News Destroyers Ben Ramirez 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Winston-Salem Smokers 10th 4th(tied) 10th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Easton Grays Eli White 1st Wilfredo Lara 2nd 1st
Kingston Buccaneers Dermis Garcia 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Alexandria Dukes Nick Quintana 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Danville Raiders Luis Toribio 4th Luis Toribio 3rd 2nd
Brunswick Pilots Gavin Collins 5th 4th(tied) 6th
Prince William Panthers Drake Logan 6th 4th(tied) 7th
Newport News Destroyers Jhonny Severino 7th Jhonny Severino 1st 3rd
Lynchburg Scouts Nathaniel Ochoa Leyva 8th 4th(tied) 8th
Wilmington Blue Rocks D'Angelo Ortiz 9th 4th(tied) 9th
Winston-Salem Smokers 10th 4th(tied) 10th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Easton Grays Jorge Mateo 1st 6th(tied) 6th
Danville Raiders Richard Urena 2nd 6th(tied) 7th
Prince William Panthers Yolbert Sanchez 3rd Leandro Arias 5th 4th
Kingston Buccaneers Jose Torres 4th 6th(tied) 8th
Newport News Destroyers Victor Acosta 5th Alexander Albertus 2nd(tied) 2nd
Alexandria Dukes Devin Saltiban 6th Devin Saltiban 2nd(tied) 3rd
Lynchburg Scouts Yolfran Castillo 7th Yolfran Castillo 1st 1st
Winston-Salem Smokers Anthony Servideo 8th 6th(tied) 9th
Wilmington Blue Rocks Alex Lodise 9th 6th(tied) 10th
Brunswick Pilots Cobb Hightower 10th Cobb Hightower 4th 5th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kingston Buccaneers Austin Dean 1st 2nd(tied) 2nd
Easton Grays Nick Solak 2nd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Prince William Panthers Matt Lloyd 3rd 2nd(tied) 4th
Newport News Destroyers Corey Rosier 4th 2nd(tied) 5th
Winston-Salem Smokers Evan Alexander 5th Ivan Brethowr 1st 1st
Alexandria Dukes Shayne Fontana 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Brunswick Pilots Brock Lundquist 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Wilmington Blue Rocks Dallas Macias 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
Lynchburg Scouts Ryan Picollo 9th 2nd(tied) 9th
Danville Raiders 10th 2nd(tied) 10th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Prince William Panthers Luis Lara 1st Luis Lara 1st 1st
Danville Raiders Garrett Whitley 2nd 6th(tied) 6th
Alexandria Dukes Jacob Robson 3rd 6th(tied) 7th
Brunswick Pilots Darius Hill 4th 6th(tied) 8th
Kingston Buccaneers Eli Serrano 5th Eli Serrano 2nd 2nd
Easton Grays Asbel Gonzalez 6th Asbel Gonzalez 3rd 3rd
Wilmington Blue Rocks Logan Braunschweig 7th Braylin Tavera 4th 4th
Lynchburg Scouts Omar De Los Santos 8th 6th(tied) 9th
Winston-Salem Smokers Wilson Rodriguez 9th Wilson Rodriguez 5th 5th
Newport News Destroyers 10th 6th(tied) 10th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newport News Destroyers Mike Sirota 1st Mike Sirota 2nd 2nd
Alexandria Dukes Kyle Lewis 2nd 7th(tied) 7th
Prince William Panthers Ethan O'Donnell 3rd Ethan O'Donnell 3rd 3rd
Danville Raiders Kellen Strahm 4th Pedro Pineda 5th 4th
Kingston Buccaneers Elis Cuevas 5th Elis Cuevas 1st 1st
Brunswick Pilots Niko Decolati 6th 7th(tied) 8th
Winston-Salem Smokers Roni Cabrera 7th Roni Cabrera 6th 5th
Lynchburg Scouts Jay McQueen 8th Jay McQueen 4th 6th
Easton Grays 9th (tied) 7th(tied) 9th(tied)
Wilmington Blue Rocks 9th (tied) 7th(tied) 9th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newport News Destroyers Humberto Castellanos 1st Joe Whitman 2nd 1st
Alexandria Dukes Michael Forret 2nd Michael Forret 4th(tied) 4th
Easton Grays Garrett Stallings 3rd Victor Lizarraga 4th(tied) 5th
Kingston Buccaneers Sean Newcomb 4th Connor Staine 1st 2nd
Prince William Panthers Zac Lowther 5th Luke Holman 7th 7th
Danville Raiders Tommy Romero 6th Gabe Emmett 3rd 3rd
Wilmington Blue Rocks Sam Ryan 7th Griffin Kilander 10th 8th
Lynchburg Scouts Jacob Waguespack 8th Andrew Dalquist 8th 9th
Winston-Salem Smokers Jaron DeBerry 9th Ryan Gallagher 9th 10th
Brunswick Pilots Bradley Blalock 10th Griffin Tobias 4th(tied) 6th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Lynchburg Scouts Matt Givin 1st Welinton Herrera 1st(tied) 1st
Brunswick Pilots Jandel Gustave 2nd Bradley Blalock 4th 3rd
Wilmington Blue Rocks Jeff Brigham 3rd Justin Long 9th 4th
Prince William Panthers Zane Russell 4th Zane Russell 1st(tied) 2nd
Winston-Salem Smokers AJ Causey 5th Luis Vargas 5th 6th
Kingston Buccaneers Josh Staumont 6th Matt Allan 1st(tied) 5th
Danville Raiders Brett Kerry 7th Gabe Emmett 6th 7th
Alexandria Dukes Yunior Marte 8th Nolan Perry 8th 8th
Easton Grays Brent Honeywell Jr. 9th 10th 10th
Newport News Destroyers Diego Castillo 10th Jaylen Nowlin 7th 9th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wilmington Blue Rocks Jeff Brigham 1st Griffin Kilander 4th(tied) 1st
Kingston Buccaneers Rafael Montero 2nd Matt Allan 4th(tied) 2nd
Lynchburg Scouts Jacob Waguespack 3rd Welinton Herrera 3rd 3rd
Prince William Panthers Zane Russell 4th Zane Russell 2nd 4th
Newport News Destroyers Diego Castillo 5th Fernando Perez 1st 5th
Brunswick Pilots Luis H. Gonzalez 6th Bradley Blalock 6th 6th
Alexandria Dukes Shelton Perkins 7th Nolan Perry 9th 8th
Danville Raiders Brett Kerry 8th Gabe Emmett 8th 7th
Easton Grays Will Klein 9th 10th 10th
Winston-Salem Smokers Cade Austin 10th Luis Vargas 7th 9th
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