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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Jerry Grote | Tied for 16th | Brad Gulden | 5th | 9th |
| First Basemen | Steve Garvey | 14th | Pedro Guerrero | 1st | 1st |
| Second Basemen | Davey Lopes | 8th | Tied for 10th | 15th | |
| Third Basemen | Ron Cey | 10th | Tied for 4th | 12th | |
| Shortstops | Bill Russell | 9th | Tied for 8th | 13th | |
| Left Fielders | Lee Lacy | 15th | Rudy Law | 1st | 2nd |
| Center Fielders | Rick Monday | 20th | Tied for 11th | 23rd | |
| Right Fielders | Reggie Smith | 2nd | Tied for 5th | 3rd | |
| Starting Pitchers | Bob Welch | 7th | Bob Welch | 8th | 6th |
| Relievers | Bobby Castillo | 9th | Dave Stewart | 18th | 12th |
| Closers | Terry Forster | 27th | Dave Stewart | 18th | 22nd |
