2008 MLB.com American League Dollar Values (based on 5x5, AL-only play, $260 budget per 23-man team) First Basemen $$ Second Basemen $$ Shortstops $$ Third Basemen $$ Catchers $$ Outfielders $$ Outfielders (cont.) $$ David Ortiz* 37 B.J. Upton 28 Derek Jeter 26 Alex Rodriguez 48 Victor Martinez 29 Carl Crawford 37 Marlon Byrd 3 Justin Morneau 32 Ian Kinsler 26 Carlos Guillen 26 Miguel Cabrera 41 Joe Mauer 24 Grady Sizemore 36 Jerry Owens 3 Victor Martinez 29 Robinson Cano 25 Michael Young 21 Adrian Beltre 25 Jorge Posada 18 Magglio Ordonez 31 Matt Stairs 3 Carlos Guillen 26 Brian Roberts 25 Edgar Renteria 20 Chone Figgins 23 Kenji Johjima 15 Vladimir Guerrero 31 Shannon Stewart 3 Travis Hafner 25 Howie Kendrick 15 Jhonny Peralta 18 Alex Gordon 20 Mike Napoli 11 Ichiro Suzuki 30 Jason Botts 3 Carlos Pena 25 Dustin Pedroia 14 Orlando Cabrera 17 Mike Lowell 17 Jason Varitek 10 B.J. Upton 28 Jacque Jones 2 Paul Konerko 24 Placido Polanco 14 Julio Lugo 14 Hank Blalock 14 Ivan Rodriguez 10 Alex Rios 26 Ben Broussard 2 Nick Swisher 21 Aaron Hill 13 Jason Bartlett 10 Scott Rolen 13 Jarrod Saltalamacchia 10 Manny Ramirez 26 Cliff Floyd 2 Alex Gordon 20 Mark Ellis 12 Yuniesky Betancourt 8 Melvin Mora 12 A.J. Pierzynski 9 Bobby Abreu 25 Kenny Lofton 2 Jim Thome* 18 Asdrubal Cabrera 7 Brendan Harris 5 Kevin Youkilis 12 Ramon Hernandez 8 Gary Sheffield 24 Ryan Raburn 1 Billy Butler 15 Brendan Harris 5 Bobby Crosby 3 Evan Longoria 11 John Buck 6 Nick Markakis 24 Scott Podsednik 1 Jarrod Saltalamacchia 14 Jose Vidro 3 David Eckstein 3 Akinori Iwamura 9 Gerald Laird 5 Torii Hunter 24 David Murphy 1 Frank Thomas* 14 Jose Lopez 3 Adam Everett 2 Joe Crede 8 Dioner Navarro 5 Curtis Granderson 24 Jay Payton 1 Ryan Garko 14 Alexi Casilla 3 Erick Aybar 2 Aubrey Huff 8 Kurt Suzuki 5 Chone Figgins 23 Marcus Thames 1 Casey Kotchman 13 Danny Richar 3 Donnie Murphy 2 Eric Chavez 7 Mike Piazza* 3 Delmon Young 22 Joey Gathright 1 Kevin Youkilis 12 Maicer Izturis 2 Juan Uribe 2 Casey Blake 7 Gregg Zaun 3 Nick Swisher 21 Adam Lind 1 Richie Sexson 9 Mark Grudzielanek 2 Tony Pena Jr. 2 Josh Fields 6 Miguel Olivo 3 Vernon Wells 21 Juan Rivera 1 Jason Giambi 8 Nick Punto 1 Nick Punto 1 Mike Lamb 6 Kelly Shoppach 2 Hideki Matsui 21 Sammy Sosa 1 Aubrey Huff 8 Ryan Raburn 1 Willie Bloomquist 1 Brandon Inge 3 Jeff Mathis 1 Jermaine Dye 21 Wladimir Balentien 1 Lyle Overbay 8 Esteban German 1 Wilson Betemit 1 Brandon Wood 2 Jeff Clement 1 Johnny Damon 17 Freddy Bynum 1 Casey Blake 7 Josh Barfield 1 Alex Cintron 1 Maicer Izturis 2 Rod Barajas 1 Josh Hamilton 15 Frank Catalanotto 1 Daric Barton* 6 Alberto Callaspo 1 Alex Cora 1 Morgan Ensberg 1 Mike Redmond 1 Raul Ibanez 14 Jay Gibbons 1 Mike Lamb 6 Alexei Ramirez 1 Jed Lowrie 1 Wilson Betemit 1 Taylor Teagarden 1 Michael Cuddyer 14 Tike Redman 1 Dan Johnson 5 Willie Bloomquist 1 Chin-Lung Hu 1 Andy Marte 1 Doug Mirabelli 1 Jose Guillen 14 Shelley Duncan 1 Brad Wilkerson 4 Alex Cintron 1 Ben Zobrist 1 Nick Punto 1 Toby Hall 1 Jacoby Ellsbury 14 Nelson Cruz 1 Matt Stairs 3 Alex Cora 1 Reid Brignac 1 Alberto Callaspo 1 Rob Bowen 1 Jack Cust 13 Craig Monroe 1 Ross Gload 3 Jamey Carroll 1 Chris Gomez 1 Scott Moore 1 Curtis Thigpen 1 Mark Teahen 12 Emil Brown 1 Jose Vidro 3 Miguel Cairo 1 Freddy Bynum 1 Robb Quinlan 1 Jose Molina 1 Gary Matthews Jr. 11 Ben Francisco 1 Kevin Millar 3 Ramon Vazquez 1 Jamey Carroll 1 Joel Guzman 1 Matt Wieters 1 J.D. Drew 10 Trot Nixon 1 Ben Broussard 2 Marco Scutaro 1 John McDonald 1 Alex Cintron 1 Sal Fasano 1 Jason Kubel 10 David Dellucci 1 Kendry Morales 2 Luis Hernandez 1 Ramon Vazquez 1 Josh Fields 10 Reed Johnson 1 Ryan Shealy 1 Marco Scutaro 1 Russ Adams 1 Adam Jones 9 Timo Perez 1 Marcus Thames 1 Miguel Cairo 1 Andy Gonzalez 1 *DH only Travis Buck 9 Jason Tyner 1 Frank Catalanotto 1 Ramon Santiago 1 Travis Metcalf 1 Franklin Gutierrez 9 Rocco Baldelli 1 Mike Sweeney* 1 Ramon Vazquez 1 Brian Buscher 1 Coco Crisp 8 Eric Hinske 1 Eric Hinske 1 Royce Clayton 1 Matt Tuiasosopo 1 Milton Bradley 7 Jason Michaels 1 Wilson Betemit 2 Jason Smith 1 Garret Anderson 7 Reggie Sanders 1 Sean Casey 1 Neifi Perez 1 Carlos Gomez 7 Bobby Kielty 1 Greg Norton* 1 Angel Berroa 1 Jonny Gomes 6 Jason Lane 1 Chris Shelton 1 Carlos Triunfel 1 Carlos Quentin 5 Brian Anderson 1 *DH only Melky Cabrera 4 Rondell White 1 Luke Scott 4 Carlos Gonzalez 1 Starters $$ Starters (cont.) $$ Starters (cont.) $$ Relievers $$ Relievers (cont.) $$ Brad Wilkerson 4 Tyler Colvin 1 Erik Bedard 28 Jake Westbrook 4 Gustavo Chacin 1 Jonathan Papelbon 30 Kazuo Fukumori 1 David DeJesus 4 Austin Jackson 1 C.C. Sabathia 28 Jeremy Guthrie 4 Gavin Floyd 1 J.J. Putz 30 Scott Linebrink 1 Reggie Willits 3 Travis Snider 1 Josh Beckett 27 Jon Garland 4 Lenny DiNardo 1 Francisco Rodriguez 29 Eddie Guardado 1 Justin Verlander 26 Mike Mussina 4 Kei Igawa 1 Joe Nathan 29 Yasuhiko Yabuta 1 Felix Hernandez 25 Brian Bannister 4 Jose Contreras 1 Mariano Rivera 26 Justin Speier 1 Scott Kazmir 24 Jarrod Washburn 4 Radhames Liz 1 Bobby Jenks 25 Manny Delcarmen 1 Roy Halladay 24 Roger Clemens 3 Adam Miller 1 Huston Street 23 Brandon Morrow 1 James Shields 23 Tim Wakefield 3 Luke Hochevar 1 Joakim Soria 18 Matt Guerrier 1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 23 Adam Loewen 3 Philip Humber 1 B.J. Ryan 16 Justin Duchscherer 1 Javier Vazquez 22 Carlos Silva 3 Eric Hurley 1 Joe Borowski 16 Akinori Otsuka 1 John Lackey 20 John Danks 3 Jeff Niemann 1 Todd Jones 15 Dan Wheeler 1 A.J. Burnett 19 Ervin Santana 3 Garrett Olson 1 Joba Chamberlain 15 Santiago Casilla 1 Fausto Carmona 18 Gio Gonzalez 2 Brett Tomko 1 Troy Percival 10 Joel Peralta 1 Kelvim Escobar 17 Ian Kennedy 2 Jamey Wright 1 George Sherrill 7 Joel Zumaya 1 Dustin McGowan 16 Kenny Rogers 2 Dallas Braden 1 C.J. Wilson 7 Rafael Perez 1 Francisco Liriano 16 Kevin Millwood 2 Wade Davis 1 Jeremy Accardo 7 Keith Foulke 1 Joba Chamberlain 15 Cliff Lee 2 Kameron Loe 1 Joaquin Benoit 3 Jason Frasor 1 Jeremy Bonderman 14 Jon Lester 2 Robinson Tejeda 1 Hideki Okajima 3 Bob McCrory 1 Chien-Ming Wang 14 Paul Byrd 2 Kyle Davies 1 Rafael Betancourt 3 Jim Hoey 1 Curt Schilling 12 Miguel Batista 2 Jorge De La Rosa 1 Al Reyes 3 LaTroy Hawkins 1 Zack Greinke 12 Chad Gaudin 2 Nick Adenhart 1 Pat Neshek 3 Edwar Ramirez 1 Phil Hughes 12 Jesse Litsch 1 Chuck Lofgren 1 Jamie Walker 3 Mike MacDougal 1 Gil Meche 12 Kason Gabbard 1 Virgil Vasquez 1 Scot Shields 3 Kyle Farnsworth 1 Joe Blanton 12 Joe Saunders 1 Jacob McGee 1 Chad Bradford 3 Chris Ray 1 Dontrelle Willis 11 Brandon McCarthy 1 David Price 1 Alan Embree 2 Ross Ohlendorf 1 Scott Baker 11 Aaron Laffey 1 Horacio Ramirez 1 Fernando Rodney 2 Casey Janssen 1 Jered Weaver 11 Julian Tavaraz 1 Jack Egbert 1 Octavio Dotel 2 Kevin Slowey 11 Cha Seung Baek 1 Justin Masterson 1 Clay Buchholz 11 J.P. Howell 1 Michael Bowden 1 Boof Bonser 10 Vicente Padilla 1 Brett Anderson 1 Andy Pettitte 10 Dan Meyer 1 Alan Horne 1 Matt Garza 9 Bartolo Colon 1 Michael Bowden 1 Shaun Marcum 9 Daniel Cabrera 1 Brett Anderson 1 Rich Harden 6 Edwin Jackson 1 Alan Horne 1 Mark Buehrle 5 Livan Hernandez 1 Troy Patton 1 Nate Robertson 5 Jeff Weaver 1 Andy Sonnanstine 5 Jeremy Sowers 1.