2024 MLB All-Star Game: Meet All 9 American League Starters

DH Yordan Alvarez, Houston Astros

Yordan Alvarez has been a powerhouse for the Astros, batting .297 with 18 home runs and a .910 OPS. His ability to hit for average and power makes him a formidable presence in the lineup. Alvarez’s offensive production has been instrumental for Houston, and his selection as an All-Star starter reflects his status as one of the premier designated hitters in the league.

1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. continues to showcase his elite hitting skills with a near-.300 batting average and 13 home runs this season. His .848 OPS reflects his ability to get on base and hit for power, making him a crucial part of the Blue Jays' lineup. Guerrero’s selection as an All-Star starter is a testament to his consistent offensive production and his role as a cornerstone player for Toronto.

2B Jose Altuve, Houston Astros

Jose Altuve, a nine-time All-Star, remains a dominant force for the Astros with a .308 batting average, 13 home runs, and 13 stolen bases. His speed and power combination makes him a threat on the base paths and at the plate. Altuve’s leadership and experience are invaluable to the Astros, and his selection as an All-Star starter highlights his continued excellence in the league.

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SS Gunnar Henderson. Baltimore Orioles

Gunnar Henderson has been a revelation for the Orioles, hitting .288 with 26 home runs and 13 stolen bases. His .983 OPS showcases his ability to contribute both power and speed, making him one of the most dynamic players in the league. Henderson’s stellar performance has earned him a well-deserved spot as an All-Star starter, further solidifying his status as a rising star in MLB.

3B Jose Ramirez, Cleveland Guardians

Jose Ramirez, a six-time All-Star, continues to be a cornerstone for the Guardians with 23 home runs, 15 stolen bases, and 76 RBIs. His power and speed make him a dual threat, and his ability to drive in runs is crucial for Cleveland’s offense. Ramirez’s consistent performance and leadership on the field have earned him another All-Star selection, highlighting his status as one of the league’s elite third basemen.

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OF Aaron Judge, New York Yankees

Aaron Judge is leading the Majors with 32 home runs and 83 RBIs, paired with an astonishing 1.158 OPS. His prodigious power and ability to get on base make him a nightmare for opposing pitchers. Judge’s dominance at the plate has made him an All-Star starter once again, cementing his reputation as one of the most feared hitters in baseball.

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OF Steven Kwan, Cleveland Guardians

Steven Kwan, a first-time All-Star, is hitting over .360 with a .526 slugging percentage and a .945 OPS. Known for his exceptional contact skills and low strikeout rate, Kwan has been one of the most consistent hitters in the Majors. His ability to get on base and drive the ball has been a key factor in his breakout season, earning him a spot as an All-Star starter.

OF Juan Soto, New York Yankees

Juan Soto continues his All-Star streak for the fourth consecutive year, batting .300 with 20 home runs and a .997 OPS. His combination of power, patience, and hitting ability makes him one of the premier outfielders in the game. Soto’s selection as an All-Star starter underscores his impact on the Yankees' lineup and his status as one of the game's brightest young stars.

DH Yordan Alvarez, Houston Astros

Yordan Alvarez has been a powerhouse for the Astros, batting .297 with 18 home runs and a .910 OPS. His ability to hit for average and power makes him a formidable presence in the lineup. Alvarez’s offensive production has been instrumental for Houston, and his selection as an All-Star starter reflects his status as one of the premier designated hitters in the league.