Sunday, July 1, 2007

Best by Position

Three months into the season, let's take a look at the most productive hitters in baseball by position, using OPS as the metric for success.

Catcher
1. Jorge Posada, NYY - .927
2. Victor Martinez, CLE - .926
3. Russell Martin, LAD - .838

First Base
1. Prince Fielder, MIL - .997
2. Mark Teixeira, TEX - .959
3. Albert Pujols, STL - .944

Second Base
1. Chase Utley, PHI - .982
2. Brian Roberts, BAL - .866
3. Orlando Hudson, ARI - .857

Third Base
1. Alex Rodriguez, NYY - 1.113
2. Miguel Cabrera, FLA - .976
3. Aramis Ramirez, CHC - .922

Shortstop
1. Carlos Guillen, DET - .954
2. Edgar Renteria, ATL - .887
3. Hanley Ramirez, FLA - .883

Left Field
1. Barry Bonds, SFG - 1.097
2. Matt Holliday, COL - .973
3. Adam Dunn, CIN - .925

Center Field
1. Curtis Granderson, DET - .902
2. Torii Hunter, MIN - .899
3. Ichiro Suzuki, SEA - .893

Right Field
1. Magglio Ordonez, DET - 1.063
2. Vladimir Guerrero, LAA - .990
3. Ken Griffey Jr., CIN - .940

Designated Hitter
1. David Ortiz, BOS - .999
2. Gary Sheffield, DET - .931
3. Travis Hafner, CLE - .855

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