Bits Quote by Chase Utley

I feel like every single generation that goes by keeps getting better. The shortstops are more athletic, more powerful, all of the information we…

— Carlos Correa

It's unbelievable how much talent there is among shortstops. They all bring something a little different to the table.

— Trea Turner

From my vantage point as a catcher, those are tough lineups to face when guys lay off the tough pitches and work counts and…

— Buster Posey

I see so much improvement in my own game and my footwork and all the things that are important to being a good shortstop…

— Xander Bogaerts

I still see myself as a shortstop since I've been playing the position for so long, but I moved over there to second and…

— Marcus Semien

I doubt many guys have played only shortstop for 1,600 games and pitched one game. I'm on a list by myself, I think.

— Brandon Crawford

That's probably the most crucial part of being a shortstop, working on your footwork and having good footwork. Because almost everybody in the big…

— Brandon Crawford

Different styles work for different guys... If you can handle shortstop and hit, teams will find a way to pencil you into the lineup.

— Cal Ripken, Jr

You have to have a great fielder at shortstop, and you've got to have a guy that has good range and good hands in…

— Aaron Judge

With a runner at second base with nobody out, you're trying to punch somebody out. You understand when there are guys in scoring position;…

— Jake Arrieta

Growing up as a little kid and being a Giants fan and wanting to play shortstop for the Giants and all that, you never…

— Brandon Crawford

He can run, steal bases, throw, hit for average, and hit with power like I've never seen. Just don't put him at shortstop.

— Mickey Mantle