MINORS: Top Shortstop Prospects 2018

This week continues our annual review of the top prospects by position. Between now and Opening Day, we'll examine one position a week by looking at both those rookies ready to contribute in the big leagues now, as well as the top 15 long-term prospects at each position. Again this year, our topic schedule will mirror the position covered in Market Pulse that same day, to give you a complete look at the position.

This week, we take a look at the top shortstop prospects. For generations, the shortstop position has been defined by defensive prowess. Teams were willing to take a hit with the bat to ensure their defense was strong up the middle. In the today's game, with guys like Francisco Lindor, Corey Seager and Carlos Correa manning the...

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