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Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo ranks high on a surprising list

Alex Verdugo of the Boston Red Sox reacts to hitting a solo home run. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo has joined the elite at his position

MLB Network has been producing a series that ranks the top-10 players at each position. Alex Verdugo made the cut following his impressive first season with the Boston Red Sox but which list he landed on is a bit unexpected.

Verdugo comes in at No. 4 of the list of the “Top 10 Center Fielders Right Now!” Those who watched Verdugo play can attest to the 24-year-old belonging in esteemed company.