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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Jun'ichiro Fukushima | 5th | Kenji Chikafuji | 3rd | 4th |
| First Basemen | Akihiro Masuda | 2nd | Felipe García | Tied for 2nd | 1st |
| Second Basemen | Hiroharu Kishita | 1st | Shinichi Fukuda | 3rd | 3rd |
| Third Basemen | Kiyomitsu Nakano | 4th | 7th | 7th | |
| Shortstops | Armando Vega | 3rd | 7th | 7th | |
| Left Fielders | Hisamitsu Muto | 5th | Kenkichi Sugitani | 2nd | 1st |
| Center Fielders | Ryuzaburo Murakami | 3rd | Luis Cruz | 3rd | 3rd |
| Right Fielders | Yoshiaga Hashimoto | 1st | Sachi Ishikawa | 3rd | 1st |
| Starting Pitchers | Kiyohira Nakashima | 5th | Doyle Gaines | 3rd | 4th |
| Relievers | Takane Tanaka | 1st | Nobuharu Yamaguchi | 4th | 1st |
| Closers | Tetsu Nagata | 3rd | Tadasu Kimura | 6th | 3rd |
