Greatest MLB Shortstop Ever

596 Votes · Published on October 24, 2019

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1
Honus Wagner
1897-1917 (21 seasons) • 3420 hits, 101 home runs, .328 batting • WAR: 130.8
100.0
87 Votes
0
2
Alex Rodriguez
1994-2016 (22 seasons) • 3115 hits, 696 home runs, .295 batting • WAR: 117.8 • 3x MVP, 14x All-Star
89.2
79 Votes
0
3
Cal Ripken Jr.
1981-2001 (21 seasons) • 3184 hits, 431 home runs, .276 batting • WAR: 95.9 • 2x MVP, 19x All-Star
70.8
66 Votes
0
4
Robin Yount
1974-1993 (20 seasons) • 3142 hits, 251 home runs, .285 batting • WAR: 77.3 • 2x MVP, 3x All-Star
61.1
54 Votes
0
5
Ernie Banks
1953-1971 (19 seasons) • 2583 hits, 512 home runs, .274 batting • WAR: 67.5 • 2x MVP, 11x All-Star
60.1
57 Votes
0
6
Derek Jeter
1995-2014 (20 seasons) • 3465 hits, 260 home runs, .310 batting • WAR: 72.4 • 14x All-Star
48.3
50 Votes
0
7
Arky Vaughn
1932-1948 (14 seasons) • 2103 hits, 96 home runs, .318 batting • WAR: 72.9 • 9x All-Star
43.4
41 Votes
0
8
Ozzie Smith
1978-1996 (19 seasons) • 2460 hits, 28 home runs, .262 batting • WAR: 76.9 • 15x All-Star
36.8
38 Votes
0
9
Barry Larkin
1986-2004 (19 seasons) • 2340 hits, 198 home runs, .295 batting • WAR: 70.4 • 1x MVP, 12x All-Star
35.0
36 Votes
0
10
Alan Trammell
1977-1996 (20 seasons) • 2365 hits, 185 home runs, .285 batting • WAR: 70.7 • 6x All-Star
33.9
38 Votes
0
11
Luke Appling
1930-1950 (20 seasons) • 2749 hits, 45 home runs, .310 batting • WAR: 74.5 • 7x All-Star
25.8
26 Votes
0
12
Joe Cronin
1926-1945 (20 seasons) • 2285 hits, 170 home runs, .301 batting • WAR: 66.4 • 7x All-Star
7.2
14 Votes
0
13
Pee Wee Reese
1940-1958 (16 seasons) • 2170 hits, 126 home runs, .269 batting • WAR: 66.3 • 10x All-Star
0.0
10 Votes
0

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