Thursday, June 2, 2011

The Top Five Shortstops in the Major Leagues

Number 1

Troy Tulowitzki

2010 - 122 games, 470 AB, 89 R, 148 H, 32 2B, 27 HR, 95 RBI, .315 AVG

In 2010, he missed 40 games to a minor injury. He was still an All-Star, 5th in the National League MVP voting, won a Gold Golve, and won the Silver Slugger award. In 2009, he was once again 5th in the National League MVP voting.












Hanley Ramirez

2010 - 142 games, 543 AB, 92 R, 163 H, 28 2B, 21 HR, 76 RBI, .300 AVG,


In 2010, Hanley had an "off" year, and was still able to hit more then 20 homeruns and still hit .300. In 2009, he had an average of .342 and drove in over 100 runs. He was an All-Star, won a Silver Slugger award, and was second in the National League MVP voting.





Jose Reyes

2010 - 133 games, 563 AB, 83 R, 159 H, 29 2B, 11 HR, 54 RBI, .282 AVG



 In 2010, Jose Reyes was an All-Star for the NL. From 2005-2008 he was in the National League MVP voting.
















Derek Jeter

2010 - 663 AB, 111 R, 179 H, 30 2B, 10 HR, 67 RBI, .270 AVG

In 2010, Derek Jeter was in the All-Star game and won a Gold Glove. Throughout his career, Derek has won the Rookie of the Year Award, four Sliver Slugger awards, been elected to 11 All-Star games, and won six Gold Glove awards. Since 1997, he has been on the American League MVP ballot 11 times.









Elvis Andrus

2010 - 148 games, 588 AB, 88 R, 156 H, 15 2B, 35 RBI, .265 AVG

In 2010, Elvis was voted into his first All-Star game. In 2009, he was second in the Rookie of the Year award for the American League. He has great speed as it shows in his stats. In his rookie year, he stole 33 bases and the next year, he stole 32 bases. 



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