Top 10 Third Basemen for 2014

There are two new players joining the crew at third base, and one that is leaving. Matt Carpenter and Carlos Santana are moving to third base in the 2014 season and Miguel Cabrera will be moving back to first base. Following each player's name is their corresponding team and their OPS+ for the 2013 season. Defense and previous seasons are considered.



1. Adrian Beltre - Texas Rangers                     137 OPS+
2. David Wright - New York Mets                   156 OPS+
3. Evan Longoria - Tampa Bay Rays                134 OPS+
4. Ryan Zimmerman - Washington Nationals     121 OPS+
5. Manny Machado - Baltimore Orioles             99 OPS+
6. Pedro Alvarez - Pittsburgh Pirates                116 OPS+
7. Matt Carpenter - St. Louis Cardinals             143 OPS+
8. Kyle Seager - Seattle Mariners                     118 OPS+
9. Carlos Santana - Cleveland Indians               137 OPS+
10. Chase Headley - San Diego Padres             116 OPS+