Best Defensive Shortstops 2025

Best Defensive Shortstops 2025. Defensive runs saved has soured on his shortstop work, rating him eight runs below average, though statcast thinks he’s closer to par. Instead, they are generally known for their defense.

We’ve updated pff’s 2025 big board to include more than 280 players, featuring plenty of rising defensive stars. There are only a few players who could compete for the title of best defensive shortstop, and ahmed is one of them.