メジャーリーグ前半戦の選手ランキング。
先発投手編。
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-starting-pitcher-rankings/
1. Randy Johnson, Diamondbacks (4)
2. Jason Schmidt, Giants (6)
3. Kerry Wood, Cubs (9)
4. Ben Sheets, Brewers (49)
5. Curt Schilling, Red Sox (3)
6. Johan Santana, Twins (12)
7. Mark Mulder, A's (14)
8. Pedro Martinez, Red Sox (2)
9. Roger Clemens, Astros (21)
10. Roy Oswalt, Astros (11)
11. Javier Vazquez, Yankees (8)
12. Matt Clement, Cubs (33)
13. Carlos Zambrano, Cubs (36)
14. Carl Pavano, Marlins (62)
15. Oliver Perez, Pirates (NR)
16. Brad Penny, Marlins (46)
17. Freddy Garcia, White Sox (39)
18. Tom Glavine, Mets (73)
19. Russ Ortiz, Braves (37)
20. Tim Hudson, A's (10)
21. Odalis Perez, Dodgers (34)
22. Mark Buehrle, White Sox (53)
23. Chris Carpenter, Cardinals (NR)
24. Andy Pettitte, Astros (22)
25. Matt Morris, Cardinals (17)
26. Roy Halladay, Blue Jays (5)
27. Brad Radke, Twins (70)
28. Kevin Brown, Yankees (13)
29. Joel Pineiro, Mariners (29)
30. Mark Prior, Cubs (1)
クローザー編。
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-closer-rankings/
1. Eric Gagne, Dodgers (1)
2. Mariano Rivera, Yankees (2)
3. Brad Lidge, Astros (NR)
4. John Smoltz, Braves (4)
5. Armando Benitez, Marlins (14)
6. Billy Wagner, Phillies (2)
7. Joe Nathan, Twins (18)
8. Keith Foulke, Red Sox (3)
9. Octavio Dotel, A's (6)
10. Eddie Guardado, Mariners (9)
11. Francisco Cordero, Rangers (16)
12. Jason Isringhausen, Cardinals (11)
13. Braden Looper, Mets (19)
14. Trevor Hoffman, Padres (10)
15. Danny Graves, Reds (26)
キャッチャー編。(以下、野手についてはシーズン前に確定したポジションでランキングされているため、実際と若干違うものもある。)
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-rankings-catcher/
1. Ivan Rodriguez, Tigers (3)
2. Mike Piazza, Mets (1)
3. Craig Wilson, Pirates (10)
4. Victor Martinez, Indians (19)
5. Javy Lopez, Orioles (4)
6. Jason Kendall, Pirates (5)
7. Jorge Posada, Yankees (2)
8. Joe Mauer, Twins (15)
9. Johnny Estrada, Braves (NR)
10. Charles Johnson, Rockies (12)
ファースト編。
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-first-base-rankings/
1. Todd Helton, Rockies (1)
2. Jim Thome, Phillies (3)
3. David Ortiz, Red Sox (9)
4. Frank Thomas, White Sox (12)
5. Derrek Lee, Cubs (6)
6. Carlos Delgado, Blue Jays (2)
7. Lyle Overbay, Brewers (NR)
8. Mark Teixeira, Rangers (11)
9. Paul Konerko, White Sox (19)
10. Travis Hafner, Indians (NR)
セカンド編。
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-second-base-rankings/
1. Alfonso Soriano, Rangers (1)
2. Michael Young, Rangers (7)
3. Jeff Kent, Astros (3)
4. Marcus Giles, Braves (4)
5. Jose Vidro, Expos (5)
6. Mark Loretta, Padres (10)
7. Mark Bellhorn, Red Sox (NR)
8. Ray Durham, Giants (9)
9. Bret Boone, Mariners (2)
10. D'Angelo Jimenez, Reds (12)
サード編。
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-third-base-rankings/
1. Scott Rolen, Cardinals (2)
2. Hank Blalock, Rangers (3)
3. Eric Chavez, A's (1)
4. Aramis Ramirez, Cubs (8)
5. Adrian Beltre, Dodgers (18)
6. Mike Lowell, Marlins (5)
7. Vinny Castilla, Rockies (12)
8. Shea Hillenbrand, Diamondbacks (10)
9. Eric Hinske, Blue Jays (9)
10. Joe Crede, White Sox (11)
ショート編
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-shortstop-rankings/
1. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees (1)
2. Nomar Garciaparra, Red Sox (2)
3. Miguel Tejada, Orioles (3)
4. Derek Jeter, Yankees (5)
5. Carlos Guillen, Tigers (19)
6. Jose Valentin, White Sox (11)
7. Edgar Renteria, Cardinals (4)
8. Rafael Furcal, Braves (6)
9. Royce Clayton, Rockies (NR)
10. Julio Lugo, Devil Rays (18)
外野手編
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/midseason-outfield-rankings/
1. Vlad Guerrero, Angels (4)
2. Albert Pujols, Cardinals (1)
3. Carlos Beltran, Astros (2)
4. Manny Ramirez, Red Sox (6)
5. Bobby Abreu, Phillies (12)
6. Barry Bonds, Giants (3)
7. Magglio Ordonez, White Sox (5)
8. Gary Sheffield, Yankees (7)
9. Sammy Sosa, Cubs (13)
10. Johnny Damon, Red Sox (28)
11. J.D. Drew, Braves (NR)
12. Matt Lawton, Indians (NR)
13. Miguel Cabrera, Marlins (49)
14. Garret Anderson, Angels (16)
15. Carl Crawford, Devil Rays (29)
16. Lance Berkman, Astros (8)
17. Brian Giles, Padres (11)
18. Hideki Matsui, Yankees (38)
19. Adam Dunn, Reds (43)
20. Jose Guillen, Angels (NR)
21. Melvin Mora, Orioles (NR)
22. Jim Edmonds, Cardinals (27)
23. Scott Podsednik, Brewers (23)
24. Jeromy Burnitz, Rockies (44)
25. Richard Hidalgo, Mets (22)