Fantasy Baseball 2014: Tiered SS Rankings

Over the next few days, I'll be releasing my tiered positional ranks (with my 2014 projections included). The purpose of these rankings is to show readers where there are major talent drop-offs within each position. For shortstops, there are eight tiers and Troy Tulowitzki leads the way at the top.

36. D. Gordon, LAD
48 R, 1 HR, 20 RBI, 39 SB, .246 AVG

35. M. Aviles, CLE
40 R, 7 HR, 41 RBI, 10 SB, .251 AVG

34. D. Gregorious, ARI
47 R, 7 HR, 47 RBI, 1 SB, .258 AVG

33. P. Florimon, MIN
50 R, 11 HR, 45 RBI, 15 SB, .224 AVG

32. J. Mercer, PIT
45 R, 10 HR, 39 RBI, 4 SB, .264 AVG

31. E. Nunez, NYY
41 R, 4 HR, 31 HR, 19 SB, .269 AVG

30. B. Crawford, SFG
57 R, 8 HR, 52 RBI, 1 SB, .245 AVG

29. J. Profar, TEX
56 R, 13 HR, 48 RBI, 9 SB, .244 AVG

28. R. Furcal, MIA
61 R, 5 HR, 41 RBI, 15 SB, .260 AVG

27. J. Iglesias, DET
61 R, 6 HR, 46 RBI, 8 SB, .269 AVG

26. Y. Escobar, TB
65 R, 10 HR, 52 RBI, 4 SB, .266 AVG

25. D. Jeter, NYY
64 R, 9 HR, 42 RBI, 7 SB, .285 AVG

24. J. Villar, HOU
65 R, 5 HR, 35 RBI, 42 SB, .243 AVG

23. M. Scutaro, SFG
68 R, 6 HR, 53 RBI, 5 SB, .286 AVG

22. A. Escobar, KC
65 R, 5 HR, 50 RBI, 28 SB, .258 AVG

21. Z. Cozart, CIN
73 R, 15 HR, 63 RBI, 2 SB, .256 AVG

20. J. Peralta, STL
59 R, 16 HR, 71 RBI, 2 SB, .268 AVG

19. J. Lowrie, OAK
70 R, 15 HR, 66 RBI, 2 SB, .265 AVG

18. E. Aybar, LAA
69 R, 6 HR, 53 RBI, 18 SB, .281 AVG

17. A. Simmons, ATL
72 R, 17 HR, 60 RBI, 6 SB, .267 AVG

16. J. Rutledge, COL
78 R, 15 HR, 53 RBI, 15 SB, .256 AVG

15. J. Rollins, PHI
85 R, 11 HR, 57 RBI, 21 SB, .247 AVG

14. B. Miller, SEA
73 R, 15 HR, 64 RBI, 9 SB, .266 AVG

13. A. Ramirez, CHW
69 R, 9 HR, 64 RBI, 19 SB, .270 AVG

12. X. Bogaerts, BOS
72 R, 17 HR, 72 RBI, 8 SB, .255 AVG

11. A. Cabrera, CLE
74 R, 16 HR, 75 RBI, 12 SB, .263 AVG

10. J. Hardy, BAL
76 R, 26 HR, 75 RBI, 1 SB, .257 AVG

9. S. Castro, CHC
76 R, 12 HR, 63 RBI, 19 SB, .282 AVG

8. B. Zobrist, TB
80 R, 15 HR, 71 RBI, 13 SB, .271 AVG

7. J. Segura, MIL
74 R, 7 HR, 49 RBI, 40 SB, .287 AVG

6. E. Cabrera, SD
76 R, 4 HR, 40 RBI, 60 SB, .272 AVG

5. E. Andrus, TEX
91 R, 4 HR, 63 RBI, 33 SB, .275 AVG

4. J. Reyes, TOR
83 R, 10 HR, 51 RBI, 32 SB, .296 AVG

3. I. Desmond, WAS
71 R, 23 HR, 77 RBI, 22 SB, .281 AVG

2. H. Ramirez, LAD
81 R, 24 HR, 75 RBI, 16 SB, .294 AVG

1. T. Tulowitzki
84 R, 28 HR, 96 RBI, 5 SB, .307 AVG