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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | John Wathan | 16th | Tied for 9th | 19th | |
| First Basemen | Pete LaCock | Tied for 27th | Tied for 4th | Tied for 27th | |
| Second Basemen | Frank White | 28th | Tied for 10th | 28th | |
| Third Basemen | George Brett | 1st | Tied for 4th | 3rd | |
| Shortstops | Freddie Patek | 13th | U L Washington | 2nd | 5th |
| Left Fielders | Hal McRae | 14th | Joe Zdeb | 9th | 11th |
| Center Fielders | Amos Otis | 10th | Tied for 11th | 17th | |
| Right Fielders | Al Cowens | 24th | Tied for 5th | 24th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Dennis Leonard | 14th | Tied for 16th | 19th | |
| Relievers | Doug Bird | 20th | Randy McGilberry | 19th | 21st |
| Closers | Doug Bird | 28th | Randy McGilberry | 19th | 23rd |
