American League projections

First base

Who’s leading: Prince Fielder, Tigers

Who should start: Paul Konerko, White Sox

Reserve: Fielder

Second base

Who’s leading: Robinson Cano, Yankees

Who should start: Cano

Reserve: Jason Kipnis, Indians

Shortstop

Who’s leading: Derek Jeter, Yankees

Who should start: Asdrubal Cabrera, Indians

Reserves: Elvis Andrus, Rangers; Alcides Escobar, Royals

Third base

Who’s leading: Adrian Beltre, Rangers

Who should start: Miguel Cabrera, Tigers

Reserve: Beltre

Catcher

Who’s leading: Mike Napoli, Rangers

Who should start: Joe Mauer, Twins

Reserves: A.J. Pierzynski, White Sox; Matt Wieters, Orioles

Designated hitter

Who’s leading: David Ortiz, Red Sox

Who should start: Ortiz

Reserve: Edwin Encarnacion, Blue Jays

Outfield

Who’s leading: Josh Hamilton, Rangers; Curtis Granderson, Yankees; Jose Bautista, Blue Jays

Who should start: Hamilton; Mike Trout, Angels; Adam Jones, Orioles

Reserves: Austin Jackson, Tigers; Josh Willingham, Twins; Bautista; Mark Trumbo, Angels

Pitchers

Who should be selected: Justin Verlander, Tigers; Jered Weaver, Angels; C.J. Wilson, Angels; Ernesto Frieri, Angels; Yu Darvish, Rangers; Felix Hernandez, Mariners; Chris Sale, White Sox; Jake Peavy, White Sox; David Price, Rays; Jim Johnson, Orioles; Ryan Cook, A’s; Chris Perez, Indians; Fernando Rodney, Rays