The 2015 rankings account for a custom, 10-team ESPN points-based league . Position eligibility is determined based upon a minimum of 20 games or the position the player appeared at most in 2014.
2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2015 Top 50 Shortstops: Points Position Rank (Overall) Player Team Other Eligible Positions Age Projected FPTS (FPTS/G) 1. (16) Troy Tulowitzki Col 30 401 (3.06) 2. (22) Jose Reyes Tor 31 400 (2.74) 3. (25) Hanley Ramirez Bos 31 392 (2.86) 4. (54) Jimmy Rollins LAD 36 340 (2.41) 5. (67) Starlin Castro ChC 25 347 (2.28) 6. (71) Alexei Ramirez CWS 33 355 (2.25) 7. (72) Ben Zobrist Oak 2B/OF 33 385 (2.60) 8. (82) Andrelton Simmons Atl 25 330 (2.04) 9. (84) Ian Desmond Wsh 29 341 (2.23) 10. (89) Erick Aybar LAA 31 347 (2.25) 11. (90) Elvis Andrus Tex 26 332 (2.14) 12. (118) Jhonny Peralta StL 32 291 (1.99) 13. (135) Jed Lowrie Hou 30 281 (2.10) 14. (138) Asdrubal Cabrera TB 2B 29 292 (2.06) 15. (154) Jean Segura Mil 25 291 (1.89) 16. (162) Alcides Escobar KC 28 296 (1.87) 17. (180) Xander Bogaerts Bos 3B 22 267 (1.76) 18. (199) J.J. Hardy Bal 32 236 (1.83) 19. (212) Danny Santana Min OF 24 262 (1.78) 20. (226) Jordy Mercer Pit 28 249 (1.65) 21. (227) Didi Gregorius NYY 25 243 (1.79) 22. (261) Brandon Crawford SF 28 243 (1.59) 23. (267) Yunel Escobar Wsh 32 247 (1.73) 24. (288) Brad Miller Sea 25 213 (1.54) 25. (290) Stephen Drew NYY 2B 32 176 (1.49) 26. (294) Jose Ramirez Cle 22 179 (2.06) 27. (307) Zack Cozart Cin 29 219 (1.49) 28. (323) Alexi Amarista SD OF/3B/2B 25 188 (1.28) 29. (330) Everth Cabrera Bal 28 109 (1.73) 30. (332) Chris Owings Ari 23 179 (1.58) 31. (334) Jose Iglesias Det 25 207 (1.37) 32. (339) Javier Baez ChC 2B 22 183 (1.71) 33. (341) Wilmer Flores NYM 23 163 (1.94) 34. (365) Adeiny Hechavarria Mia 25 218 (1.47) 35. (368) Josh Rutledge LAA 25 189 (1.34) 36. (371) Jung-Ho Kang Pit 27 157 (1.89) 37. (374) Francisco Lindor Cle 21 176 (1.61) 38. (410) Nick Ahmed Ari 25 123 (1.32) 39. (438) Freddy Galvis Phi 25 147 (1.15) 40. (453) Odubel Herrera Phi 23 120 (1.11) 41. (455) Chris Taylor Sea 24 120 (1.22) 42. (462) Eduardo Escobar Min 3B 26 171 (1.44) 43. (494) Ruben Tejada NYM 25 88 (1.54) 44. (497) Eugenio Suarez Cin 23 47 (1.27) 45. (504) Addison Russell ChC 21 45 (2.25) 46. (510) Cliff Pennington Ari 30 72 (1.26) 47. (543) Andrew Romine Det 29 74 (0.94) 48. (546) Jonathan Villar Hou 23 68 (1.15) 49. (550) Marwin Gonzalez Hou 26 61 (1.17) 50. (564) Corey Seager LAD 20 71 (1.73) * Final 2014 season ranking at this position. Ages are as of April 1, 2015. Projected fantasy points (FPTS) are based upon the following: For hitters, Total Bases (1 point each), Run Scored (1), Run Batted In (1), Walk (1), Stolen Base (1), Strikeout (-1); For pitchers, Inning Pitched (3 points each, or 1 for each out), Win (5), Save (5), Hit Allowed (-1), Earned Run (-2), Loss (-5), Strikeout (1), Walk (-1). Position eligibility is determined based upon a minimum of 20 games, otherwise the position the player appeared at most in 2014.
