Trade Deadline Preview: Shortstops the Guardians Could Target

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty ImagesThe Guardians could use some more production at shortstop - will they look for help outside the organization in July?

The Guardians are 19th in MLB with a 94 wRC+ from their shortstops and 11th in Defensive WAR at short. They have mostly tried Brayan Rocchio at the position with Gabriel Arias and now Daniel Schneemann starts sprinkled in.

As I look at the Guardians roster, both in the majors and minors, I think upgrading shortstop isn't near the priority item that upgrading starting pitching is, or even that finding a middle of the order bat for right field is. I'd like to see what Jose Tena, Juan Brito and Angel Martinez can offer before I would want to…