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Best Shortstops in MLB 2026

Every active MLB shortstop ranked by Legends Deck card rating — a direct percentile transform of real 2026 Statcast data from Baseball Savant. Ratings refresh nightly.

#	Rating	Player	Team	Rarity
1	80	Bobby Witt Jr.	Royals	Rare
2	76	Xavier Edwards	Marlins	Uncommon
3	76	Mookie Betts	Dodgers	Uncommon
4	75	CJ Abrams	Nationals	Uncommon
5	73	Francisco Lindor	Mets	Uncommon
6	72	Xander Bogaerts	Padres	Uncommon
7	72	Elly De La Cruz	Reds	Uncommon
8	72	Carlos Correa	Astros	Uncommon
9	71	Gunnar Henderson	Orioles	Uncommon
10	71	Geraldo Perdomo	Diamondbacks	Uncommon
11	71	Jeremy Peña	Astros	Uncommon
12	71	Kevin McGonigle	Tigers	Uncommon
13	70	Colt Emerson	Mariners	Uncommon
14	69	Dansby Swanson	Cubs	Common
15	69	Willy Adames	Giants	Common
16	68	Masyn Winn	Cardinals	Common
17	68	Zach Neto	Angels	Common
18	68	J.P. Crawford	Mariners	Common
19	68	Ha-Seong Kim	Braves	Common
20	67	Corey Seager	Rangers	Common
21	67	Jacob Wilson	Athletics	Common
22	67	Trea Turner	Phillies	Common
23	67	Christian Cairo	Phillies	Common
24	65	Anthony Volpe	Yankees	Common
25	65	Bo Bichette	Mets	Common
26	65	Maximo Acosta	Marlins	Common
27	65	Cooper Pratt	Brewers	Common
28	64	Joey Ortiz	Brewers	Common
29	64	Brayan Rocchio	Guardians	Common
30	63	Chase Meidroth	White Sox	Common
31	63	Leo Jiménez	Marlins	Common
32	62	Trey Sweeney	Tigers	Common
33	62	Nick Allen	Astros	Common
34	62	Jose Fernandez	Diamondbacks	Common
35	62	Sam Antonacci	White Sox	Common
36	61	Colson Montgomery	White Sox	Common
37	61	Edwin Arroyo	Reds	Common
38	61	JJ Wetherholt	Cardinals	Common
39	60	Ezequiel Tovar	Rockies	Common
40	60	Jordan Lawlar	Diamondbacks	Common
41	60	Jorge Mateo	Braves	Common
42	60	Taylor Walls	Rays	Common
43	60	Trevor Story	Red Sox	Common
44	60	Andruw Monasterio	Red Sox	Common
45	60	Ezequiel Duran	Rangers	Common
46	60	Josh Smith	Rangers	Common
47	60	Jared Triolo	Pirates	Common
48	60	Gabriel Arias	Guardians	Common
49	60	Isiah Kiner-Falefa	Red Sox	Common
50	60	Carson Williams	Rays	Common
51	60	Nacho Alvarez Jr.	Braves	Common
52	60	José Caballero	Yankees	Common
53	60	Denzer Guzman	Angels	Common
54	60	Blaze Alexander	Orioles	Common
55	60	Ryan Ritter	Rockies	Common
56	60	Brice Matthews	Astros	Common
57	60	Nasim Nuñez	Nationals	Common
58	60	Braden Shewmake	Astros	Common
59	60	Juan Brito	Guardians	Common
60	60	Konnor Griffin	Pirates	Common

How this leaderboard is built

Legends Deck rates every shortstop using percentile-scaled 2026 Statcast data. For hitters, that means the key inputs are exit velocity, barrel rate, xwOBA, sprint speed, whiff rate, and chase rate. No editorial opinions, no manufacturer curves — just the math.

Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work.

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