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
Shortstop ROS Rankings
| 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)
