Guardians Weekly Team Roster Rankings | 5/8/23 – 5/14/23
May 15, 2023
Andy Billman
Player of the Week
Each Monday during the 2023 Cleveland Guardians season, we’ll provide you with our most recent Guardians Team Roster Rankings, offering perspectives and rational on the performance of your beloved Guards players (and perhaps the ones you’re not so fond of) and the impact they had on the previous week’s results. Do you concur with our assessments, or do you feel there are certain players we incorrectly positioned?
MVP
Ranking
Player
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Previous
1
Jose Ramirez
Same
1
2-10 | CAN’T WIN WITHOUT YOU
Ranking
Player
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Previous
2
Josh Naylor
Up
7
What an amazing week and three-game stretch
3
Shane Bieber
Down
2
Great much needed win against the Tigers last week
4
Tanner Bibee
Same
4
Another solid pitching effort against the Angels: 7 2/3 innings
5
Logan Allen
Same
5
6
Steven Kwan
Same
6
7
Andres’s Gimenez
Up
10
Finally showing some life at the plate!
8
Josh Bell
Same
8
9
Emmanuel Clase
Same
9
Got the save on Sunday but lost the save opportunity on Friday that should have not happened, looking shakey at times.
10
Cal Quantrill
Down
9
11-20 | C’MON, YOU CAN DO BETTER
Ranking
Player
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Previous
11
Amed Rosario
Up
18
Much better week of hitting for Super Rosario!
12
Myles Straw
Down
11
13
Trevor Stephan
Down
12
14
Sam Hentges
Down
13
Only got in 2 games during the week
15
Eli Morgan
Down
14
16
Will Brennan
Down
15
17
James Karinchak
Down
16
18
Enyel De Los Santos
Up
19
19
Xzavion Curry
Up
23
20
Tyler Freeman
Up
24
21-26 | BRINGING US DOWN
Ranking
Player
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Previous
21
Cam Gallagher
Up
22
22
Gabriel Arias
Down
21
23
Peyton Battenfield
Down
20
24
Nick Sandlin
Up
25
Solid outing against the Angels on Friday
25
David Fry
Up
26
26
Mike Zunino
Down
17
Done, out of patience with Zunino! Hard to watch and not helping this team in any manner!
PLAYERS TO KEEP AN EYE ON
INJURED LIST | MINORS
Ranking
Player
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Previous
Tristen McKenzie
Getting closer to being ready, but still targeting an early June return.
Aaron Civale
15-day injured list retroactive to April 8, 2023. Left oblique strain.
Cody Morris
On the 60-day injured list as of March 30th.
Zach Plesac
Down
12
Oscar Gonzalez
Down
18
DOWN ON THE FARM
PROSPECTS
Ranking
Player
Position
Previous
Bo Naylor
C
Is it time to bring him up, can’t do any worse than Zunino
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