Shortstops had an OPS of .697 in 1997.

	NAME	POSITION	OPS	SEASON	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	Rich Aurilia R. Aurilia	Shortstop	.821	1997	46	102	16	28	8	0	5	19	8	0	15	1	1	113	51	13	1	2	0	3	.275	.321	.500	16	1.8	.351	114	1.9
2	Tony Batista T. Batista	Shortstop	.594	1997	68	188	22	38	10	1	4	18	14	2	31	2	2	207	62	15	3	0	0	8	.202	.265	.330	14	-11.3	.267	56	-11.7
3	Jay Bell J. Bell	Shortstop	.829	1997	153	573	89	167	28	3	21	92	71	4	101	10	6	660	264	52	3	9	2	13	.291	.368	.461	98	17.1	.364	116	13.3
4	Rafael Belliard R. Belliard	Shortstop	.515	1997	72	71	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	17	0	1	77	21	4	4	1	0	1	.211	.219	.296	3	-6.9	.225	27	-7.1
5	Jeff Blauser J. Blauser	Shortstop	.886	1997	151	519	90	160	31	4	17	70	70	20	101	5	1	623	250	52	5	9	6	13	.308	.405	.482	106	28.9	.388	135	27.3
6	Tim Bogar T. Bogar	Shortstop	.710	1997	97	241	30	60	14	4	4	30	24	3	42	4	1	275	94	22	3	4	1	4	.249	.320	.390	29	-4.4	.313	90	-3.3
7	Mike Bordick M. Bordick	Shortstop	.601	1997	153	509	55	120	19	1	7	46	33	2	66	0	2	560	162	27	12	4	1	23	.236	.283	.318	40	-29.1	.270	58	-30.2
8	Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal	Shortstop	.672	1997	79	222	29	62	9	0	1	20	16	4	19	2	1	249	74	10	7	0	1	11	.279	.339	.333	25	-5.4	.306	81	-5.9
9	Orlando Cabrera O. Cabrera	Shortstop	.485	1997	16	18	4	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	1	2	20	4	0	1	0	0	1	.222	.263	.222	1	-1.8	.227	28	-1.8
10	Juan Castro J. Castro	Shortstop	.433	1997	40	75	3	11	3	1	0	4	7	0	20	0	0	84	16	4	2	0	1	2	.147	.220	.213	1	-9.5	.197	15	-9.1
11	Royce Clayton R. Clayton	Shortstop	.704	1997	154	576	75	153	39	5	9	61	33	3	109	30	10	619	229	53	2	5	4	19	.266	.306	.398	63	-13.1	.307	81	-14.6
12	Lou Collier L. Collier	Shortstop	.293	1997	18	37	3	5	0	0	0	3	1	0	11	1	0	38	5	0	0	0	0	1	.135	.158	.135	-1	-6.2	.137	-33	-6.4
13	Deivi Cruz D. Cruz	Shortstop	.577	1997	147	436	35	105	26	0	2	40	14	0	55	3	6	467	137	28	14	3	0	9	.241	.263	.314	28	-29.6	.256	46	-32.3
14	Gary Disarcina G. Disarcina	Shortstop	.597	1997	154	549	52	135	28	2	4	47	17	4	29	7	8	583	179	34	8	5	0	18	.246	.271	.326	39	-32.5	.265	54	-34.5
15	Shawon Dunston S. Dunston	Shortstop	.763	1997	132	490	71	147	22	5	14	57	8	3	75	32	8	511	221	41	5	5	0	9	.300	.312	.451	62	-0.6	.330	93	-4.3
16	Kevin Elster K. Elster	Shortstop	.776	1997	39	138	14	31	6	2	7	25	21	1	39	0	2	164	62	15	2	2	0	1	.225	.327	.449	21	1	.339	100	-0.1
17	Alvaro Espinoza A. Espinoza	Shortstop	.408	1997	33	72	3	13	1	0	0	7	2	1	12	1	1	78	14	1	3	0	0	2	.181	.213	.194	0	-9.3	.190	3	-9.6
18	Hanley Frias H. Frias	Shortstop	.453	1997	14	26	4	5	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	27	6	1	0	0	0	1	.192	.222	.231	0	-2.8	.207	10	-3.1
19	Greg Gagne G. Gagne	Shortstop	.652	1997	144	514	49	129	20	3	9	57	31	4	120	2	5	553	182	32	3	1	4	13	.251	.298	.354	48	-20.1	.289	75	-17.4
20	Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra	Shortstop	.875	1997	153	684	122	209	44	11	30	98	35	6	92	22	9	734	365	85	2	7	2	9	.306	.342	.534	116	25.4	.374	122	20.3
21	Benji Gil B. Gil	Shortstop	.587	1997	110	317	35	71	13	2	5	31	17	1	96	1	2	345	103	20	6	4	0	3	.224	.263	.325	22	-20.5	.261	46	-23.8
22	Chris Gomez C. Gomez	Shortstop	.652	1997	150	522	62	132	19	2	5	54	53	5	114	5	8	586	170	26	3	3	1	16	.253	.326	.326	55	-16.7	.298	80	-14.6
23	Alex Gonzalez A. Gonzalez	Shortstop	.689	1997	126	426	46	102	23	2	12	35	34	5	94	15	6	478	165	37	11	2	1	9	.239	.302	.387	48	-10.9	.305	79	-13.1
24	Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek	Shortstop	.690	1997	156	649	76	177	54	3	4	51	23	10	76	25	9	688	249	61	3	3	0	13	.273	.307	.384	69	-15.5	.305	79	-18
25	Ozzie Guillen O. Guillen	Shortstop	.612	1997	142	490	59	120	21	6	4	52	22	0	24	5	3	527	165	31	11	4	1	7	.245	.275	.337	38	-27.3	.270	59	-27.7
	Total		.697		5,259	17,149	2,199	4,515	842	139	289	1,789	1,274	163	2,841	440	217	18,954	6,502	1,270	248	120	71	404	.263	.318	.379	1968	-365	.309	82	-443.9