The shortstop revolution arrived years ago, but it’s still remarkable to see so much offensive talent at a once glove-first position. Javier Baez finished second in NL MVP voting last year, hit 34 homers, stole 21 bases, and was one of eight players with 100 or more runs and RBI, and is ranked fifth at short by average draft position. And you know what? That isn’t crazy. The four players ahead of him are Francisco Lindor, Trea Turner, Alex Bregman and Manny Machado.
Jean Segura is coming off his third straight season hitting floors of a .300 batting average, .