2017 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 | ARI (93-69, 20.83 oWAR) | C.Iannetta (1.84) | P.Goldschmidt (6.39) | B.Drury (1.39) | J.Lamb (2.02) | K.Marte (1.44) | D.Peralta (2.33) | A.Pollock (2.94) | J.Martinez (2.44) | D.Descalso (-0.12) |
| 2 | ATL (72-90, 12.36 oWAR) | T.Flowers (2.05) | F.Freeman (4.73) | B.Phillips (0.97) | J.Camargo (1.36) | D.Swanson (-0.26) | M.Kemp (-1.25) | E.Inciarte (2.82) | N.Markakis (0.81) | D.Santana (-0.10) |
| 3 | BAL (75-87, 19.53 oWAR) | W.Castillo (2.26) | C.Davis (-0.62) | J.Schoop (6.31) | M.Machado (3.77) | J.Hardy (-0.07) | T.Mancini (2.38) | A.Jones (2.59) | S.Smith (0.42) | M.Trumbo (-0.49) |
| 4 | BOS (93-69, 20.26 oWAR) | C.Vazquez (0.86) | M.Moreland (1.85) | D.Pedroia (2.49) | R.Devers (0.91) | X.Bogaerts (2.11) | A.Benintendi (2.85) | J.Bradley (3.45) | M.Betts (6.29) | H.Ramirez (-0.38) |
| 5 | CHC (92-70, 26.48 oWAR) | W.Contreras (3.92) | A.Rizzo (4.67) | B.Zobrist (0.27) | K.Bryant (5.63) | A.Russell (1.91) | K.Schwarber (0.16) | A.Almora (1.23) | J.Heyward (2.18) | J.Jay (1.02) |
| 6 | CHW (67-95, 16.47 oWAR) | O.Narvaez (1.09) | J.Abreu (4.97) | Y.Sanchez (3.21) | T.Frazier (1.89) | T.Anderson (-0.36) | M.Cabrera (0.82) | A.Engel (-0.72) | A.Garcia (4.50) | M.Davidson (-0.80) |
| 7 | CIN (68-94, 24.33 oWAR) | T.Barnhart (3.69) | J.Votto (8.07) | S.Gennett (1.86) | E.Suarez (3.52) | Z.Cozart (5.14) | A.Duvall (2.06) | B.Hamilton (1.38) | S.Schebler (1.24) | D.Mesoraco (0.20) |
| 8 | CLE (102-60, 28.11 oWAR) | Y.Gomes (1.29) | C.Santana (3.36) | J.Kipnis (0.35) | J.Ramirez (7.03) | F.Lindor (5.66) | M.Brantley (2.43) | B.Zimmer (1.66) | L.Chisenhall (1.29) | E.Encarnacion (2.76) |
| 9 | COL (87-75, 15.70 oWAR) | T.Wolters (-0.34) | M.Reynolds (0.73) | D.LeMahieu (3.23) | N.Arenado (6.62) | T.Story (2.57) | G.Parra (0.73) | C.Blackmon (5.53) | C.Gonzalez (-0.17) | P.Valaika (0.63) |
| 10 | DET (64-98, 13.87 oWAR) | J.McCann (1.36) | M.Cabrera (-0.67) | I.Kinsler (2.77) | N.Castellanos (0.79) | J.Iglesias (1.02) | J.Upton (5.48) | M.Mahtook (0.49) | J.Martinez (1.49) | V.Martinez (-0.52) |
| 11 | HOU (101-61, 38.44 oWAR) | B.McCann (0.78) | Y.Gurriel (2.74) | J.Altuve (7.62) | A.Bregman (3.97) | C.Correa (6.55) | N.Aoki (0.67) | J.Marisnick (2.06) | J.Reddick (4.46) | C.Beltran (-0.83) |
| 12 | KCR (80-82, 9.90 oWAR) | S.Perez (2.50) | E.Hosmer (4.39) | W.Merrifield (3.04) | M.Moustakas (1.64) | A.Escobar (-0.71) | A.Gordon (-0.19) | L.Cain (5.25) | J.Bonifacio (0.37) | B.Moss (-0.94) |
| 13 | LAA (80-82, 19.77 oWAR) | M.Maldonado (1.67) | C.Cron (0.97) | D.Espinosa (-0.49) | Y.Escobar (0.30) | A.Simmons (7.78) | B.Revere (0.02) | M.Trout (6.67) | K.Calhoun (1.96) | A.Pujols (-1.88) |
| 14 | LAD (104-58, 28.25 oWAR) | Y.Grandal (2.36) | C.Bellinger (3.95) | L.Forsythe (1.83) | J.Turner (5.56) | C.Seager (5.28) | C.Taylor (4.47) | J.Pederson (-0.37) | Y.Puig (3.43) | C.Utley (0.87) |
| 15 | MIA (77-85, 30.19 oWAR) | J.Realmuto (4.43) | J.Bour (2.42) | D.Strange-Gordon (3.62) | D.Dietrich (1.15) | M.Rojas (2.24) | M.Ozuna (5.71) | C.Yelich (3.68) | G.Stanton (8.01) | M.Prado (0.41) |
| 16 | MIL (86-76, 16.77 oWAR) | M.Pina (2.63) | E.Thames (1.00) | J.Villar (0.12) | T.Shaw (3.47) | O.Arcia (2.24) | R.Braun (0.88) | K.Broxton (0.41) | D.Santana (2.55) | J.Aguilar (1.06) |
| 17 | MIN (85-77, 28.32 oWAR) | J.Castro (2.55) | J.Mauer (3.99) | B.Dozier (4.63) | M.Sano (2.83) | J.Polanco (1.35) | E.Rosario (1.52) | B.Buxton (4.97) | M.Kepler (1.90) | R.Grossman (0.92) |
| 18 | NYM (70-92, 17.57 oWAR) | T.d'Arnaud (1.26) | L.Duda (1.44) | N.Walker (1.35) | W.Flores (0.12) | J.Reyes (0.02) | Y.Céspedes (2.00) | J.Lagares (2.12) | J.Bruce (2.44) | C.Granderson (1.81) |
| 19 | NYY (91-71, 28.92 oWAR) | G.Sanchez (3.94) | C.Carter (-0.75) | S.Castro (1.99) | C.Headley (1.91) | D.Gregorius (4.42) | B.Gardner (4.93) | J.Ellsbury (1.63) | A.Judge (7.94) | M.Holliday (-0.14) |
| 20 | OAK (75-87, 18.31 oWAR) | B.Maxwell (0.07) | Y.Alonso (1.65) | J.Lowrie (3.40) | M.Chapman (3.19) | M.Semien (1.71) | K.Davis (2.69) | R.Davis (0.39) | M.Joyce (1.88) | R.Healy (0.65) |
| 21 | PHI (66-96, 12.95 oWAR) | C.Rupp (0.99) | T.Joseph (-1.14) | C.Hernandez (2.71) | M.Franco (-0.09) | F.Galvis (2.00) | A.Altherr (1.76) | O.Herrera (2.63) | N.Williams (0.16) | A.Blanco (-0.47) |
| 22 | PIT (75-87, 10.23 oWAR) | F.Cervelli (0.77) | J.Bell (0.91) | J.Harrison (3.46) | D.Freese (2.17) | J.Mercer (0.30) | S.Marte (1.27) | A.McCutchen (2.97) | G.Polanco (0.29) | A.Frazier (1.14) |
| 23 | SDP (71-91, 9.97 oWAR) | A.Hedges (0.97) | W.Myers (2.05) | C.Asuaje (0.59) | C.Spangenberg (0.38) | E.Aybar (-0.31) | J.Pirela (2.18) | M.Margot (2.32) | H.Renfroe (0.71) | H.Sanchez (-0.46) |
| 24 | SEA (78-84, 24.28 oWAR) | M.Zunino (3.39) | D.Valencia (0.96) | R.Cano (2.78) | K.Seager (3.47) | J.Segura (3.48) | B.Gamel (0.98) | J.Dyson (2.69) | M.Haniger (3.07) | N.Cruz (4.24) |
| 25 | SFG (64-98, 3.18 oWAR) | B.Posey (3.95) | B.Belt (2.78) | J.Panik (1.48) | E.Nunez (0.38) | B.Crawford (2.04) | G.Hernandez (-0.76) | D.Span (-1.20) | H.Pence (0.11) | O.Calixte (-0.67) |
| 26 | STL (83-79, 21.36 oWAR) | Y.Molina (1.80) | M.Carpenter (2.74) | K.Wong (1.55) | J.Gyorko (2.77) | P.DeJong (2.75) | T.Pham (6.20) | D.Fowler (1.82) | S.Piscotty (0.48) | J.Martinez (1.36) |
| 27 | TBR (80-82, 24.30 oWAR) | W.Ramos (0.12) | L.Morrison (3.26) | B.Miller (0.99) | E.Longoria (3.77) | A.Hechavarria (0.52) | C.Dickerson (2.80) | K.Kiermaier (4.94) | S.Souza (4.12) | L.Duda (0.23) |
| 28 | TEX (78-84, 14.49 oWAR) | R.Chirinos (2.51) | M.Napoli (-0.35) | R.Odor (-0.53) | J.Gallo (2.99) | E.Andrus (5.16) | D.DeShields (1.68) | C.Gomez (1.35) | N.Mazara (-0.35) | S.Choo (0.73) |
| 29 | TOR (76-86, 11.99 oWAR) | R.Martin (1.66) | J.Smoak (2.96) | D.Barney (-0.46) | J.Donaldson (4.55) | R.Goins (0.95) | E.Carrera (-0.08) | K.Pillar (2.91) | J.Bautista (-1.14) | K.Morales (-0.01) |
| 30 | WSN (97-65, 21.18 oWAR) | M.Wieters (-0.81) | R.Zimmerman (2.58) | D.Murphy (3.21) | A.Rendon (6.02) | T.Turner (2.99) | J.Werth (-0.66) | M.Taylor (2.78) | B.Harper (4.76) | A.Lind (0.81) |
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