pwnage Rankings: Second Base

Other Rankings: 1B SS 3B OF C DH  


There is a lack of 5-category players at second base, although there are some players that are very strong in 3 or 4 categories. But after the top ten second basemen the pickings are pretty slim, with most of the players being 1 or 2 category zombies.  Then there are the outliers like Jed Lowrie whose ranking is more of a reflection on the strength of his team than it is on his strengths.

Here’s the 2010 rankings:

Player	Team	nT Rank		Player	Team	nT Rank
Cano, Robinson	NYY	19		Guillen, Carlos	DET	260
Uggla, Dan	ATL	27		Rhymes, Will	DET	264
Pedroia, Dustin	BOS	41		Getz, Chris	KC	268
Johnson, Kelly	ARI	44		Herrera, Jonathan	COL	270
Utley, Chase	PHI	48		Hill, Aaron	TOR	273
Kinsler, Ian	TEX	55		Beckham, Gordon	CHW	280
Weeks, Rickie	MIL	65		Schumaker, Skip	STL	286
Aviles, Mike	KC	80		Moore, Scott	BAL	308
Prado, Martin	ATL	81		Arias, Joaquin	KC	311
Phillips, Brandon	CIN	91		DeWitt, Blake	CHC	316
Lowrie, Jed	BOS	101		Guzman, Cristian	TEX	321
Infante, Omar	FLA	109		Eckstein, David	SD	326
Walker, Neil	PIT	110		Barmes, Clint	HOU	335
Rodriguez, Sean	TB	125		Fontenot, Mike	SF	338
Kendrick, Howard	ANA	137		Tolbert, Matt	MIN	341
McDonald, John	TOR	139		Grudzielanek, Mark	CLE	353
Lillibridge, Brent	CHW	148		Belliard, Ronnie	LA	371
Roberts, Brian	BAL	156		Lugo, Julio	BAL	374
Figgins, Chone	SEA	180		Castillo, Luis	NYM	388
Young, Eric	COL	191		Blanco, Andres	TEX	402
Sanchez, Freddy	SF	206		Miles, Aaron	STL	405
Brignac, Reid	TB	208		Sizemore, Scott	DET	412
Hudson, Orlando	MIN	212		Cora, Alex	TEX	426
Ellis, Mark	OAK	221		Tejada, Ruben	NYM	445
Andino, Robert	BAL	224		Gonzalez, Alberto	WAS	457
Keppinger, Jeff	HOU	226		Iwamura, Akinori	OAK	467
Rosales, Adam	OAK	229		Downs, Matt	HOU	474
Theriot, Ryan	LA	241		Valbuena, Luis	CLE	483
Kennedy, Adam	WAS	252		Matsui, Kazuo	COL	491
Espinosa, Danny	WAS	258		Ojeda, Augie	ARI	494

The requirements for being ranked are a minimum of 50 plate appearances during the 2010 season.

Note: This ranking system is a work in progress and is subject to change prior to the 2011 season draft projections. Teams and stats are  accurate as of 12/1/10.