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Not enough people talk about Andrelton Simmons
• .263/.312/.366 (.678 OPS), 87 OPS+
• Your modern glove-first shortstop
• 4x Gold Glover, 3x dWAR leader
• 1169 hits, 294 XBH, 197 Rfield
• 36.5 WAR, 4.8 WAR per 162
• Likely a top 3-5 defensive SS
• Never struck out more than 67x
• Variously led in PO, A, DP, Field%
• But also DP, TZR, RF/9, and dWAR
• (Great by both analytics & eye test)
• Top B-R Similarity Score: Dickie Thon
• Career offensive year in 2017 with LAA
• Topped 400 assists 4x, got MVP votes 3x
• Simmons is third all time in career Rfield among players that made at least 75% of their career appearances at shortstop, trailing only the defensive GOATs Mark Belanger and Ozzie Smith, and he got there despite playing in fewer games than anyone else in the top 20 except Adam Everett

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