Nomar Garciaparra had the best OPS by a shortstop in 1998, with an OPS of .946.

Interpreted as:

highest ops with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a shortstop 1998

	NAME	OPS	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra	.946	1998	BOS	143	604	111	195	37	8	35	122	33	8	62	12	6	652	353	80	0	7	1	20	.323	.362	.584	119	38.3	.402	139	32.8
2	Alex Rodriguez A. Rodriguez	.919	1998	SEA	161	686	123	213	35	5	42	124	45	10	121	46	13	748	384	82	3	4	0	12	.310	.360	.560	132	39	.394	136	34.6
3	Barry Larkin B. Larkin	.901	1998	CIN	145	538	93	166	34	10	17	72	79	2	69	26	3	626	271	61	4	3	5	12	.309	.397	.504	109	31.2	.391	135	27.9
4	Derek Jeter D. Jeter	.864	1998	NYY	149	626	127	203	25	8	19	84	57	5	119	30	6	694	301	52	3	3	1	13	.324	.384	.481	113	27.6	.379	128	25.2
5	Jay Bell J. Bell	.785	1998	ARI	155	549	79	138	29	5	20	67	81	7	129	3	5	645	237	54	5	3	3	14	.251	.353	.432	88	8.2	.346	106	4.8
6	Mike Bordick M. Bordick	.739	1998	BAL	151	465	59	121	29	1	13	51	39	10	65	6	7	533	191	43	15	4	0	13	.260	.328	.411	64	-1.9	.327	96	-3.1
7	Omar Vizquel O. Vizquel	.730	1998	CLE	151	576	86	166	30	6	2	50	62	4	64	37	12	660	214	38	12	6	1	10	.288	.358	.372	80	-1.5	.329	92	-7
8	Chris Gomez C. Gomez	.725	1998	SDP	145	449	55	120	32	3	4	39	51	5	87	1	3	515	170	39	7	3	7	11	.267	.346	.379	59	-4.5	.321	97	-2.1
9	Mike Caruso M. Caruso	.721	1998	CWS	133	523	81	160	17	6	5	55	14	7	38	22	6	555	204	28	8	3	0	8	.306	.331	.390	63	-5.6	.319	90	-7.5
10	Gary Disarcina G. Disarcina	.706	1998	ANA	157	551	73	158	39	3	3	56	21	8	51	11	7	595	212	45	12	3	0	11	.287	.321	.385	64	-9.4	.312	83	-12.9
11	Neifi Perez N. Perez	.695	1998	COL	162	647	80	177	25	9	9	59	38	1	70	5	6	712	247	43	22	4	0	8	.274	.313	.382	74	-14.4	.307	58	-37.6
12	Edgar Renteria E. Renteria	.689	1998	FLA	133	517	79	146	18	2	3	31	48	4	78	41	22	580	177	23	9	2	1	13	.282	.347	.342	63	-8.6	.314	90	-7.3
13	Royce Clayton R. Clayton	.685	1998	TOT	142	541	89	136	31	2	9	53	53	3	83	24	11	608	198	42	6	5	1	16	.251	.319	.366	62	-12.9	.306	80	-15.7
14	Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek	.673	1998	TOT	156	589	62	160	21	1	10	62	26	11	73	18	5	641	213	32	8	7	2	18	.272	.311	.362	62	-17.7	.298	78	-17.7
15	Ricky Gutierrez R. Gutierrez	.671	1998	HOU	141	491	55	128	24	3	2	46	54	6	84	13	7	561	164	29	3	7	5	20	.261	.337	.334	56	-13.6	.302	85	-11
16	Pat Meares P. Meares	.664	1998	MIN	149	543	56	141	26	3	9	70	24	6	86	7	4	581	200	38	3	5	1	12	.260	.296	.368	53	-18.8	.293	68	-24.4
17	Alex Gonzalez A. Gonzalez	.642	1998	TOR	158	568	70	136	28	1	13	51	28	6	121	21	6	618	205	42	13	3	1	13	.239	.281	.361	52	-24.9	.283	64	-28.6
18	Desi Relaford D. Relaford	.631	1998	PHI	142	494	45	121	25	3	5	41	33	3	87	9	5	546	167	33	10	6	4	9	.245	.293	.338	43	-24.1	.278	62	-26.3
19	Rey Ordonez R. Ordonez	.577	1998	NYM	153	505	46	124	20	2	1	42	23	1	60	3	6	548	151	23	15	4	7	11	.246	.278	.299	32	-35.8	.253	50	-34.6