Because Elvis Andrus was acquired, an update is needed for this article.
As a Diamondback, shortstop would be Elvis Andrew’s most likely position because that is the position where he predominently played.
Shortstop Jordan Lawlar was reassigned to the minors so he can play everyday.
“Although last season he had 36 PAs in the Majors, the best path forward may be for him to start the season in the minors to allow everyday playing time to speed his development.” — Makakilo
Shortstop Blaze Alexander remains in spring training. Like he did last season, he batted exceptionally well in spring training.