Here is the ranking list of American League shortstops for 2008.
- Derek Jeter | New York Yankees
- Carlos Guillen* | Detroit Tigers
- Edgar Renteria | Detroit Tigers
- Michael Young | Texas Rangers
- Orlando Cabrera | Chicago White Sox
- Julio Lugo | Boston Red Sox
- Jhonny Peralta | Cleveland Indians
- Jason Bartlett | Tampa Bay Rays
- Yuniesky Betancourt | Seattle Mariners
- Tony Pena | Kansas City Royals
- Erick Aybar | Los Angeles Angels
- Bobby Crosby | Oakland Athletics
- David Eckstein | Toronto Blue Jays
- Adam Everett | Minnesota Twins
- Juan Uribe | Chicago White Sox
- Nick Punto | Minnesota Twins
- John McDonald | Toronto Blue Jays
- Brandon Wood | Los Angeles Angels
* - Carlos Guillen will be playing first base for the Tigers in 2008, but will have shortstop eligibilty, in most leagues. He is a more valuable shortstop than a first baseman, and should be used as such, as long as he is eligible.


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January 7th, 2008 at 9:13 pm
[...] on ESPN; somehow Dustin Pedroia had shortstop eligibility because he played 6 games there in 2006. Crooked Pitch says Yuni will basically tread water. They slot him as the ninth best shortstop in the American [...]
January 28th, 2008 at 3:24 am
[...] Knox wrote a fantastic post today on “2008 American League Fantasy Shortstop Rankings”Here’s ONLY a quick extractDerek Jeter | New York Yankees; Carlos Guillen* | Detroit Tigers; Edgar Renteria | Detroit Tigers; Michael Young | Texas Rangers; Orlando Cabrera | Chicago White Sox; Julio Lugo | Boston Red Sox; Jhonny Peralta | Cleveland Indians … [...]