2001 Most Common Starters
- Players listed have the most games at that position
- (WAR)
| Rk | Tm | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | DH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA (75-87, 20.29 oWAR) | B.Molina (0.63) | S.Spiezio (2.10) | A.Kennedy (1.55) | T.Glaus (5.22) | D.Eckstein (4.23) | G.Anderson (2.71) | D.Erstad (2.94) | T.Salmon (1.18) | O.Palmeiro (-0.52) |
| 2 | ARI (92-70, 21.39 oWAR) | D.Miller (1.53) | M.Grace (2.43) | J.Bell (0.39) | M.Williams (1.05) | T.Womack (1.39) | L.Gonzalez (7.94) | S.Finley (0.91) | R.Sanders (3.26) | E.Durazo (1.15) |
| 3 | ATL (88-74, 16.85 oWAR) | J.Lopez (1.48) | W.Helms (-0.46) | Q.Veras (0.91) | C.Jones (5.91) | R.Furcal (0.21) | B.Surhoff (0.62) | A.Jones (4.92) | B.Jordan (4.36) | M.DeRosa (0.93) |
| 4 | BAL (63-98, 12.57 oWAR) | B.Fordyce (-0.56) | J.Conine (2.88) | J.Hairston (0.80) | C.Ripken (-0.64) | M.Bordick (0.65) | B.Anderson (-0.30) | M.Mora (2.46) | C.Richard (2.05) | T.Batista (2.21) |
| 5 | BOS (82-79, 15.51 oWAR) | S.Hatteberg (-1.16) | B.Daubach (2.10) | J.Offerman (1.48) | S.Hillenbrand (0.42) | M.Lansing (0.13) | M.Ramirez (5.23) | C.Everett (1.06) | T.Nixon (3.75) | D.Bichette (0.48) |
| 6 | CHC (88-74, 21.58 oWAR) | J.Girardi (0.94) | M.Stairs (1.47) | E.Young (1.23) | R.Coomer (-0.68) | R.Gutierrez (2.31) | R.White (2.11) | G.Matthews (0.19) | S.Sosa (10.28) | R.Brown (0.25) |
| 7 | CHW (83-79, 21.24 oWAR) | S.Alomar (0.22) | P.Konerko (2.31) | R.Durham (4.28) | H.Perry (0.40) | R.Clayton (1.57) | C.Lee (1.50) | C.Singleton (2.21) | M.Ordonez (3.39) | J.Canseco (0.75) |
| 8 | CIN (66-96, 7.24 oWAR) | J.LaRue (1.01) | S.Casey (0.99) | T.Walker (-0.01) | A.Boone (1.67) | P.Reese (-0.19) | D.Young (0.95) | K.Griffey (1.94) | A.Ochoa (0.96) | D.Sanders (-0.99) |
| 9 | CLE (91-71, 25.89 oWAR) | E.Diaz (2.83) | J.Thome (5.58) | R.Alomar (7.31) | T.Fryman (-1.06) | O.Vizquel (-0.15) | M.Cordova (2.60) | K.Lofton (1.90) | J.Gonzalez (4.44) | E.Burks (3.00) |
| 10 | COL (73-89, 27.99 oWAR) | B.Petrick (-0.12) | T.Helton (7.76) | T.Walker (1.40) | J.Cirillo (4.46) | N.Perez (1.35) | R.Gant (0.38) | J.Pierre (3.08) | L.Walker (7.82) | G.Norton (-0.35) |
| 11 | DET (66-96, 17.51 oWAR) | B.Inge (-0.29) | T.Clark (1.70) | D.Easley (2.72) | J.Macias (2.99) | D.Cruz (-0.25) | B.Higginson (3.39) | R.Cedeno (0.76) | J.Encarnacion (-0.37) | D.Palmer (0.52) |
| 12 | FLA (76-86, 18.69 oWAR) | C.Johnson (2.45) | D.Lee (2.07) | L.Castillo (1.47) | M.Lowell (2.75) | A.Gonzalez (-0.08) | C.Floyd (6.61) | P.Wilson (2.79) | E.Owens (-0.87) | K.Millar (2.82) |
| 13 | HOU (93-69, 20.88 oWAR) | B.Ausmus (0.03) | J.Bagwell (5.83) | C.Biggio (3.25) | V.Castilla (1.63) | J.Lugo (1.31) | L.Berkman (6.51) | R.Hidalgo (1.93) | M.Alou (2.95) | D.Ward (-0.34) |
| 14 | KCR (65-97, 16.79 oWAR) | H.Ortiz (0.07) | M.Sweeney (4.56) | C.Febles (-0.04) | J.Randa (1.19) | R.Sanchez (3.41) | D.Brown (-0.41) | C.Beltran (6.46) | J.Dye (0.77) | R.Ibanez (1.08) |
| 15 | LAD (86-76, 17.41 oWAR) | P.Lo Duca (4.63) | E.Karros (-1.08) | M.Grudzielanek (1.53) | A.Beltre (0.83) | A.Cora (-0.45) | G.Sheffield (4.40) | M.Grissom (-1.05) | S.Green (6.98) | D.Hansen (0.27) |
| 16 | MIL (68-94, 14.01 oWAR) | H.Blanco (-0.02) | R.Sexson (2.77) | R.Belliard (3.53) | T.Houston (1.16) | J.Hernandez (1.85) | G.Jenkins (1.29) | D.White (0.82) | J.Burnitz (2.69) | M.Loretta (0.47) |
| 17 | MIN (85-77, 25.91 oWAR) | A.Pierzynski (1.84) | D.Mientkiewicz (2.77) | L.Rivas (-0.01) | C.Koskie (6.29) | C.Guzman (4.76) | J.Jones (1.33) | T.Hunter (4.74) | M.Lawton (2.24) | D.Ortiz (0.34) |
| 18 | MON (68-94, 0.40 oWAR) | M.Barrett (-1.17) | L.Stevens (-0.60) | J.Vidro (2.25) | G.Blum (-1.06) | O.Cabrera (3.56) | M.Smith (-0.06) | P.Bergeron (-1.94) | V.Guerrero (4.92) | R.Ducey (0.13) |
| 19 | NYM (82-80, 10.85 oWAR) | M.Piazza (4.46) | T.Zeile (0.79) | E.Alfonzo (1.56) | R.Ventura (2.53) | R.Ordóñez (-0.09) | B.Agbayani (-0.87) | J.Payton (0.15) | T.Perez (0.02) | M.Johnson (0.29) |
| 20 | NYY (95-65, 18.26 oWAR) | J.Posada (2.97) | T.Martinez (2.26) | A.Soriano (-0.02) | S.Brosius (2.09) | D.Jeter (5.19) | C.Knoblauch (0.95) | B.Williams (5.24) | P.O'Neill (0.52) | D.Justice (0.47) |
| 21 | OAK (102-60, 29.35 oWAR) | R.Hernandez (2.26) | J.Giambi (9.15) | F.Menechino (3.31) | E.Chavez (6.05) | M.Tejada (4.17) | J.Damon (2.42) | T.Long (2.00) | J.Dye (1.82) | J.Giambi (0.96) |
| 22 | PHI (86-76, 22.04 oWAR) | J.Estrada (-0.84) | T.Lee (1.07) | M.Anderson (2.91) | S.Rolen (5.57) | J.Rollins (2.40) | P.Burrell (1.05) | D.Glanville (2.13) | B.Abreu (5.19) | E.Valent (-0.11) |
| 23 | PIT (62-100, 3.75 oWAR) | J.Kendall (0.13) | K.Young (-0.60) | P.Meares (-1.71) | A.Ramirez (4.13) | J.Wilson (0.10) | B.Giles (5.34) | E.Brown (0.24) | J.Vander Wal (-0.04) | C.Wilson (1.08) |
| 24 | SDP (79-83, 18.55 oWAR) | B.Davis (1.27) | R.Klesko (4.63) | D.Jackson (0.69) | P.Nevin (5.84) | D.Jimenez (0.84) | R.Henderson (0.49) | M.Kotsay (3.47) | B.Trammell (2.18) | D.Magadan (-0.45) |
| 25 | SEA (116-46, 50.33 oWAR) | D.Wilson (2.10) | J.Olerud (5.22) | B.Boone (8.82) | D.Bell (3.27) | C.Guillen (3.31) | A.Martin (1.08) | M.Cameron (5.89) | I.Suzuki (7.71) | E.Martinez (4.81) |
| 26 | SFG (90-72, 30.04 oWAR) | B.Santiago (0.42) | J.Snow (0.85) | J.Kent (5.20) | P.Feliz (-1.38) | R.Aurilia (6.73) | B.Bonds (11.85) | C.Murray (1.50) | A.Rios (1.40) | F.Crespo (-0.20) |
| 27 | STL (93-69, 27.64 oWAR) | M.Matheny (-0.45) | M.McGwire (0.26) | F.Vina (2.53) | P.Polanco (4.46) | E.Renteria (1.48) | R.Lankford (0.16) | J.Edmonds (5.85) | J.Drew (5.52) | B.Bonilla (-1.05) |
| 28 | TBD (62-100, 10.97 oWAR) | J.Flaherty (-0.86) | S.Cox (0.44) | B.Abernathy (1.19) | A.Huff (-0.83) | F.Martinez (-0.32) | J.Tyner (0.85) | G.Williams (0.10) | B.Grieve (1.35) | G.Vaughn (2.08) |
| 29 | TEX (73-89, 26.29 oWAR) | I.Rodriguez (5.03) | R.Palmeiro (4.68) | M.Young (0.52) | M.Lamb (1.29) | A.Rodriguez (8.34) | F.Catalanotto (4.26) | G.Kapler (1.30) | R.Ledee (-0.89) | R.Sierra (0.97) |
| 30 | TOR (80-82, 18.11 oWAR) | D.Fletcher (-0.01) | C.Delgado (4.47) | H.Bush (1.19) | T.Batista (-0.10) | A.Gonzalez (1.95) | S.Stewart (3.95) | J.Cruz (2.24) | R.Mondesi (2.28) | B.Fullmer (1.10) |
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