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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Elston Howard | 4th | Tied for 9th | 7th | |
| First Basemen | Bill Skowron | 26th | Joe Pepitone | 2nd | 4th |
| Second Basemen | Bobby Richardson | 22nd | Tied for 10th | 24th | |
| Third Basemen | Clete Boyer | 12th | Tied for 4th | 14th | |
| Shortstops | Phil Linz | 23rd | Phil Linz | 1st | 7th |
| Left Fielders | Tom Tresh | 6th | Tied for 11th | 14th | |
| Center Fielders | Mickey Mantle | 1st | Tied for 11th | 1st | |
| Right Fielders | Roger Maris | 7th | Tied for 5th | 10th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Al Downing | 9th | Jim Bouton | 12th | 10th |
| Relievers | Jim Coates | 29th | Jack Cullen | 20th | 28th |
| Closers | Marshall Bridges | 30th | Jack Cullen | 20th | 29th |
