The dominican Vladimir Guerrero Jr still up on the stick, but the novelty of the mid-season report is that Puerto Rican shortstop Carlos Correa climbed to number five in the ranking of the best Latino hitters of “Al Rojas Vivo”, than by 16th. consecutive year publishes ESPN Digital weekly during the Major League Baseball regular season.
“Al Rojas Vivo”, which is published on Tuesday of each week, takes into account the statistics of the whole year until the games on Monday. Players are not considered by their salary, level or fame, but by their performance throughout the current season.
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Pos .: First Base | Team: Toronto Blue Jays| Previous Rank: 1
The Dominican was the best major league hitter in the first half of the 2021 season. Point and ball. Guerrero leads MLB in WAR (4.6) and in almost every major offensive department in the American League. The Blue Jays 1B is first in hits (94), home runs (26), RBIs (66), OBP (.443), Slugging (.684), OPS (1,127) and total bases (188); he is second in batting (.342) and scored (62) and third in walks (47).
Pos .: Shortstop | Team: San Diego Padres| Previous Ranking: 2
The constant discomfort in his left shoulder has not prevented the Dominican shortstop from being one of the best hitters in the National League. Tatis Jr. leads the NL in WAR (3.8), home runs (25), RBIs (55), stolen bases (16), Slugging (.697) and OPS (1,074) as he heads to the All-Star Game. He is also second in runs (58) and sixth in hitting (.294), having appeared in 61 of the San Diego Padres first 80 games.
Pos .: Shortstop | Team: Boston Red Sox| Previous Rank: 4
The Aruban climbs a notch in the Top of the ranking of Latino hitters, entering the second half of the season. Bogaerts leads the American League in doubles (24), is second in hits (91), fourth in batting (.329) and OPS (.945), fifth in OBP (.389) and eighth in total bases (154). The Red Sox shortstop has 13 homers, 46 RBIs and 49 runs and, according to Fangraphs, is third on the young circuit with 3.7 WAR, behind Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Carlos Correa.
Pos .: Shortstop | Team: Houston Astros | Previous Rank: 6
The Puerto Rican breaks into the Top 5 of the ranking of Latin sluggers in the eleventh installment. In the last 38 games, Correa is hitting .364 with 12 doubles, 10 home runs, 33 RBIs and a 1,170 OPS percentage. On the season, he’s second in WAR (3.8), third in OBP (.400), fourth in runs (56); sixth in doubles (19), batting (.303) and OPS (.934), and tenth in hits (84). Correa leads his league shortstop in fielding average (.984) and fourth in runs saved (6).
Pos .: Right Gardener | Team: Atlanta Braves| Previous Rank: 3
The Venezuelan outfielder leads the National League batters in runs scored (61) and stolen bases (16) and is second in WAR (3.7); third in home runs (21), Slugging (.602) and OPS (.991); 7th in OBP (.396) and 10th in batting average (.282). Atlanta’s dynamic leadoff hitter has 73 hits, including 18 doubles and a triple, and has driven in 47 runs.
Pos .: Third base | Team: Boston Red Sox | Previous Rank: 5
The Dominican is enjoying the best first half of the season of his career. A player who generally warms up in recent months, Devers has been one of the standouts at the start. In the American League, Devers leads all 3Bs in WAR (2.8) and overall is second in doubles (23) and RBIs (64) and eighth in runs (52) and OPS (.919). He’s hitting .280 with three stolen bases.
REST OF THE RANKING
7- Yuli gurriel , Houston Astros (.332, 10 H4, 19 H2, 52 CE, 40 CA, .913 OPS)
8- Jose Ramirez , Cleveland Indians (.264, 17 H4, 17 H2, 49 CE, 52 CA, .875 OPS)
9- JD Martinez, Boston Red Sox (.297, 15 H4, 19 H2, 52 CE, 48 CA, .895 OPS)
10- Nelson Cruz, Minnesota Twins (.299, 17 H4, 9 H2, 42 CE, 33 CA, .935 OPS)
eleven- Jose Altuve, Houston Astros (.288, 17 H4, 9 H2, 43 CE, 59 CA, .875 OPS)
12- Salvador Perez , Kansas City Royals (.277, 18 H4, 15 H2, 47 CE, 36 CA, .806 OPS)
13- Yordan alvarez, Houston Astros (.297, 13 H4, 16 H2, 49 CE, 48 CA, .892 OPS)
14- Adolis Garcia , Texas Rangers (.279, 20 H4, 7 H2, 55 CE, 33 CA, .839 OPS)
fifteen- Teoscar Hernandez , Toronto Blue Jays (.301, 10 H4, 8 H2, 42 CE, 26 CA, .835 OPS)
fifteen- Jesus Aguilar, Miami Marlins (.260, 12 H4, 14 H2, 51 CE, 24 CA, .773 OPS)
Note: Statistics until Monday’s game
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