Welcome to the post-trade deadline edition of the rankings. As always, players are ranked for the rest of the season based on how I see them performing for the rest of the season.
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Top 300 | SP | RP | OF | 1B | 2B | SS | 3B | C
Aug
Shortstops
Team
2024
July
1
Bobby Witt Jr.
Royals
1
1
2
Elly De La Cruz
Reds
4
3
3
Gunnar Henderson
Orioles
7
2
4
Trea Turner
Phillies
2
6
5
CJ Abrams
Nationals
6
4
6
Corey Seager
Rangers
5
5
7
Francisco Lindor
Mets
9
7
8
Mookie Betts
Dodgers
1 2B
14
9
Oneil Cruz
Pirates
8
8
10
Ezequiel Tovar
Rockies
14
11
11
Willy Adames
Brewers
18
16
12
Anthony Volpe
Yankees
13
10
13
Xander Bogaerts
Padres
11
31
14
Jeremy Pena
Astros
16
19
15
Bryson Stott
Phillies
8 2B
12
16
Luis Rengifo
Angels
29
21
17
Carlos Correa
Twins
19
13
18
Zach Neto
Angels
17
22
19
Brice Turang
Brewers
35
18
20
Ha-Seong Kim
Padres
20
17
21
Nico Hoerner
Cubs
10
15
22
Masyn Winn
Cardinals
27
23
23
Ceddanne Rafaela
Red Sox
68 OF
24
24
Jackson Merrill
Padres
40
25
25
Dansby Swanson
Cubs
15
20
26
Jackson Holliday
Orioles
21
36
27
Matt McLain
Reds
28
27
28
Bo Bichette
Blue Jays
3
9
29
Xavier Edwards
Marlins
40 2B
45 2B
30
Willi Castro
Twins
36 3B
26
31
Tommy Edman
Dodgers
22
29
32
Tyler Fitzgerald
Giants
266 OF
NR
33
David Hamilton
Red Sox
49
28
34
Brooks Lee
Twins
53
46
35
Amed Rosario
Dodgers
33
32
36
Dylan Moore
Mariners
42 2B
33
37
Jose Caballero
Rays
31
30
38
Josh H. Smith
Rangers
75
41
39
Max Schuemann
Athletics
285 OF
49
40
Orlando Arcia
Braves
32
38
41
Marco Luciano
Giants
48
55
42
Daniel Schneemann
Guardians
n/a
39
43
Jacob Wilson
Athletics
NR
NR
44
Vaughn Grissom
Red Sox
23
35
45
Thairo Estrada
Giants
24
37
46
Romy Gonzalez
Red Sox
55 2B
NR
47
J.P. Crawford
Mariners
26
34
48
Javier Baez
Tigers
34
45
49
Brett Wisely
Giants
113 2B
44
50
Brayan Rocchio
Guardians
41
42
51
Enrique Hernandez
Dodgers
63
NR
52
Chris Taylor
Dodgers
42
40
53
Casey Schmitt
Giants
61
NR
54
Vidal Brujan
Marlins
66 2B
NR
55
Jose Iglesias
Mets
95
NR
Dropping off: Jorge Mateo (43rd), Tim Anderson (47th), Edmundo Sosa (48th), Paul DeJong (50th)