All-Star voting so far

Elsewhere on this page today, The Hardball Times presents two different statistical approaches to picking the major league All-Star teams. In the real-world current system, though, they’re chosen by fan vote.

So, here are the latest leaders, as of last week. Thursday is the last day to vote.

National League

CATCHER
Brian McCann, Braves: 2,301,252
Yadier Molina, Cardinals: 1,836,490

FIRST BASE
Albert Pujols, Cardinals: 2,806,864
Joey Votto, Reds: 2,270,211

SECOND BASE
Brandon Phillips, Reds: 2,286,378
Rickie Weeks, Brewers: 2,094,502

THIRD BASE
Placido Polanco, Phillies: 2,599,925
Chipper Jones, Braves: 1,558,895

SHORTSTOP
Troy Tulowitzki, Rockies: 2,385,991
Jose Reyes, Mets: 1,972,820

OUTFIELD
Ryan Braun, Brewers: 3,034,057
Lance Berkman, Cardinals: 2,562,428
Matt Holliday, Cardinals: 2,390,118
Matt Kemp, Dodgers: 2,062,667
Andre Ethier, Dodgers: 1,889,298
Jay Bruce, Reds: 1,681,613

American League

CATCHER
Russell Martin, Yankees: 2,226,797
Alex Avila, Tigers: 1,730,511

FIRST BASE
Adrian Gonzalez, Red Sox: 3,017,960
Mark Teixeira, Yankees: 2,407,665

SECOND BASE
Robinson Cano, Yankees: 3,664,498
Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox: 2,239,172

THIRD BASE
Alex Rodriguez, Yankees: 2,876,537
Adrian Beltre, Rangers: 2,307,380

SHORTSTOP
Derek Jeter, Yankees: 2,654,040
Asdrubal Cabrera, Indians: 2,242,157

DESIGNATED HITTER
David Ortiz, Red Sox: 3,116,578
Michael Young, Rangers: 1,760,195

OUTFIELD
Jose Bautista, Blue Jays: 4,156,940
Curtis Granderson, Yankees: 3,473,227
Josh Hamilton, Rangers: 2,400,408
Jacoby Ellsbury, Red Sox: 2,249,323
Carl Crawford, Red Sox: 1,789,097
Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners: 1,537,101