American League position players are ranked based on a player's projected value, including offensive, defensive and durability.

Catchers	First basemen	Second basemen
1. Ivan Rodriguez, Rangers	1. Jason Giambi, Yankees	1. Bret Boone, Mariners
2. Jorge Posada, Yankees	2. C. Delgado, Blue Jays	2. Ray Durham, White Sox
3. Ramon Hernandez, A's	3. Jim Thome, Indians	3. Alfonso Soriano, Yankees
4. Jason Varitek, Red Sox	4. Rafael Palmeiro, Rangers	4. Damion Easley, Tigers
5. Toby Hall, Devil Rays	5. Mike Sweeney, Royals	5. Ricky Gutierrez, Indians
6. A.J. Pierzynski, Twins	6. John Olerud, Mariners	6. Luis Rivas, Twins
7. Davis/Wilson, Mariners	7. Paul Konerko, White Sox	7. Frank Menechino, A's
8. Einar Diaz, Indians	8. Carlos Pena, A's	8. B. Abernathy, Devil Rays
9. Mitch Meluskey, Tigers	9. D. Mientkiewicz, Twins	9. Rey Sanchez, Red Sox
10. Johnson/Paul, W. Sox	10. Tony Clark, Red Sox	10. Michael Young, Rangers
11. Ben Molina, Angels	11. David Segui, Orioles	11. Jerry Hairston, Orioles
12. Fletcher/Phelps, Jays	12. Dmitri Young, Tigers	12. Homer Bush, Blue Jays
13. Brent Mayne, Royals	13. Scott Spiezio, Angels	13. Adam Kennedy, Angels
14. Brook Fordyce, Orioles	14. Steve Cox, Devil Rays	14. Carlos Febles, Royals

Third basemen	Shortstops	Left fielders
1. Troy Glaus, Angels	1. Alex Rodriguez, Rangers	1. Manny Ramirez, Red Sox
2. Eric Chavez, A's	2. Derek Jeter, Yankees	2. Jose Cruz, Blue Jays
3. Corey Koskie, Twins	3. Miguel Tejada, A's	3. Carlos Lee, White Sox
4. Jeff Cirillo, Mariners	4. N. Garciaparra, Red Sox	4. F. Catalanotto, Rangers
5. Robin Ventura, Yankees	5. Cristian Guzman, Twins	5. Bobby Higginson, Tigers
6. Jose Valentin, White Sox	6. Omar Vizquel, Indians	6. Garret Anderson, Angels
7. Travis Fryman, Indians	7. Carlos Guillen, Mariners	7. Rondell White, Yankees
8. Hank Blalock, Rangers	8. David Eckstein, Angels	8. David Justice, A's
9. Joe Randa, Royals	9. Royce Clayton, W. Sox	9. Russ Branyan, Indians
10. Craig Paquette, Tigers	10. Neifi Perez, Royals	10. Ben Grieve, Devil Rays
11. Huff/Sandberg, Rays	11. Felipe Lopez, Blue Jays	11. Jacque Jones, Twins
12. Tony Batista, Orioles	12. Shane Halter, Tigers	12. Ruben Sierra, Mariners
13. Eric Hinske, Blue Jays	13. Mike Bordick, Orioles	13. Marty Cordova, Orioles
14. S. Hillenbrand, Red Sox	14. Chris Gomez, Rays	14. C. Knoblauch, Royals

Center fielders	Right fielders	Designated hitters
1. Bernie Williams, Yankees	1. Magglio Ordonez, W. Sox	1. Edgar Martinez, Mariners
2. Mike Cameron, Mariners	2. Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners	2. Frank Thomas, W. Sox
3. Carlos Beltran, Royals	3. Juan Gonzalez, Rangers	3. Shannon Stewart, Jays
4. Torii Hunter, Twins	4. Trot Nixon, Red Sox	4. Ellis Burks, Indians
5. Johnny Damon, Red Sox	5. Jermaine Dye, A's	5. Jeremy Giambi, A's
6. Darin Erstad, Angels	6. Matt Lawton, Indians	6. Greg Vaughn, Devil Rays
7. Terrence Long, A's	7. Raul Mondesi, Blue Jays	7. Jeff Conine, Orioles
8. Carl Everett, Rangers	8. Tim Salmon, Angels	8. Brad Fullmer, Angels
9. Chris Singleton, Orioles	9. Vander Wal, Yanks	9. Rusty Greer, Rangers
10. Kenny Lofton, W. Sox	10. Robert Fick, Tigers	10. David Ortiz, Twins
11. Vernon Wells, Blue Jays	11. Jay Gibbons, Orioles	11. Nick Johnson, Yankees
12. Jose Macias, Tigers	12. Michael Cuddyer, Twins	12. Brian Daubach, Red Sox
13. Milton Bradley, Indians	13. Mark Quinn, Royals	13. Dean Palmer, Tigers
14. Jason Tyner, Devil Rays	14. Randy Winn, Devil Rays	14. Dee Brown, Royals

Starting pitchers*
1. Mike Mussina, Yankees	20. John Burkett, Red Sox	39. Luke Prokopec, Jays
2. Pedro Martinez, Red Sox	21. Roy Halladay, Blue Jays	40. Ismael Valdes, Rangers
3. Freddy Garcia, Mariners	22. Chris Carpenter, Jays	41. Paul Wilson, Devil Rays
4. Barry Zito, A's	23. Cory Lidle, A's	42. Chuck Finley, Indians
5. Tim Hudson, A's	24. Ramon Ortiz, Angels	43. James Baldwin, M's
6. Roger Clemens, Yankees	25. J. Washburn, Angels	44. Doug Davis, Rangers
7. Mark Mulder, A's	26. Jeff Suppan, Royals	45. Brandon Lyon, Jays
8. Bartolo Colon, Indians	27. Derek Lowe, Red Sox	46. Kenny Rogers, Rangers
9. Jamie Moyer, Mariners	28. Todd Ritchie, W. Sox	47. Tanyon Sturtze, Rays
10. Andy Pettitte, Yankees	29. D. Hermanson, Red Sox	48. Josh Towers, Orioles
11. Eric Milton, Twins	30. Paul Abbott, Mariners	49. Scott Erickson, Orioles
12. Chan Ho Park, Rangers	31. David Wells, Yankees	50. Dan Reichert, Royals
13. Mark Buehrle, W. Sox	32. Danys Baez, Indians	51. Darrell May, Royals
14. Brad Radke, Twins	33. Steve Sparks, Tigers	52. Dan Wright, White Sox
15. Joe Mays, Twins	34. Sidney Ponson, Orioles	53. Mark Redman, Tigers
16. Jeff Weaver, Tigers	35. Jason Johnson, Orioles	54. Paul Byrd, Royals
17. C.C. Sabathia, Indians	36. Joe Kennedy, Devil Rays	55. Ryan Rupe, Devil Rays
18. Aaron Sele, Angels	37. Rick Reed, Twins	56. Jose Lima, Tigers
19. Kevin Appier, Angels	38. Jon Garland, White Sox
* Based on top four starters for each team

Closers	Middle relief
1. Mariano Rivera, Yankees	1. Mariners
2. Keith Foulke, White Sox	2. Yankees
3. Troy Percival, Angels	3. Indians
4. Kazuhiro Sasaki, Mariners	4. A's
5. Bob Wickman, Indians	5. Angels
6. Jeff Zimmerman, Rangers	6. Red Sox
7. Ugueth Urbina, Red Sox	7. White Sox
8. Billy Koch, A's	8. Blue Jays
9. Kelvim Escobar, Blue Jays	9. Devil Rays
10. Matt Anderson, Tigers	10. Rangers
11. Roberto Hernandez, Royals	11. Royals
12. Esteban Yan, Devil Rays	12. Twins
13. Eddie Guardado, Twins	13. Orioles
14. Willis Roberts, Orioles	14. Tigers