Christopher Reina/RealGM - The initial All-Star fan voting returns are coming in and the starting lineups that take the field at Yankee Stadium on July 15th will likely be far different than who is most 'deserving'.
Gleaning through our current FIC (Field Impact Counter) rankings, below is a list of the starting lineups if they were to based on objective statistical metrics.
The numbers in parenthesis are their current FIC total and Reina Value.
NL Starters
C: Brian McCann (84, +1,300%)
1B: Lance Berkman (159, +93%)
2B: Chase Utley (113, +139%)
3B: Chipper Jones (118, +75%)
SS: Rafael Furcal (78, -16%)
OF: Nate McLouth (119, +5,406%)
OF: Pat Burrell (91, +12%)
OF: Jason Bay (89, +162%)
DH: Albert Pujols (118, +36%)
SP: Brandon Webb (100, +202%)
AL Starters
C: Joe Mauer (61, +33%)
1B: Kevin Youkilis (75, +319%)
2B: Ian Kinsler (78, +1,757%)
3B: Carlos Guillen (46, -60%)
SS: Michael Young (50, -5%)
OF: Josh Hamilton (104, +4,210%)
OF: Carlos Quentin (103, +4,146%)
OF: Jacoby Ellsbury (92, +3,841%)
DH: David Ortiz (74, -8%)
SP: Cliff Lee (99, +313%) [READ] |
