The free-agent signings still are trickling in (man, that was a lot of money to give Ian Kennedy), but let's look at some of the most intriguing players to watch in 2016. We'll start with the AL West and do a different division each day this week.
In recent years, we'd seen a bit of a talent drought at shortstop. Outside of the injury-prone Troy Tulowitzki, the star quality was limited. Players such as J.J. Hardy and Rafael Furcal were starting All-Star Games. The factStarlin Castro made three All-Star Games in recent years said more about the position than it did about Castro.