The deserving 2010 All-Star Game rosters

Below are my chosen players deserving of a selection to this year’s All-Star Game for both the American and National League.

Obviously, all these players won’t be voted in by the fans because the Midsummer Classic is a popularity contest. And, obviously I’ll be voting all Yankees when I fill out my real ballot 25 times on MLB.com.

First, the American League:

Catcher:
1. Joe Mauer
2. Victor Martinez

First Base:
1. Miguel Cabrera
2. Justin Morneau
3. Kevin Youkilis
4. Paul Konerko

Second Base:
1. Robinson Cano
2. Ty Wigginton

Third Base:
1. Evan Longoria
2. Adrian Beltre
3. Alex Rodriguez

Shortstop:
1. Derek Jeter
2. Alex Gonzalez

Outfield:
1. Josh Hamilton
2. Magglio Ordonez
3. Nelson Cruz
4. Ichiro Suzuki
5. Carl Crawford
6. Brett Gardner

Designated Hitter:
1. Vladimir Guerrero
2. David Ortiz

Pitchers:
1. David Price
2. Clay Buchholz
3. Phil Hughes
4. Andy Pettitte
5. Cliff Lee
6. Jon Lester
7. Ricky Romero
8. Mariano Rivera
9. Neftali Feliz
10. Rafael Soriano
11. Jose Valverde
12. Joakim Soria
13. Jon Rauch

And for the National League…

Catchers:
1. Yadier Molina
2. Brian McCann

First Base:
1. Adrian Gonzalez
2. Albert Pujols
3. Joey Votto
4. Adam Dunn
5. Troy Glaus

Second Base:
1. Rickie Weeks
2. Dan Uggla

Third Base:
1. David Wright
2. Scott Rolen
3. Ryan Zimmerman

Shortstop:
1. Hanley Ramirez
2. Troy Tulowitzki

Outfield:
1. Corey Hart
2. Andre Ethier
3. Jayson Werth
4. Matt Holliday
5. Marlon Byrd
6. Andrew McCutchen

Pitchers:
1. Ubaldo Jimenez
2. Josh Johnson
3. Roy Halladay
4. Adam Wainwright
5. Matt Cain
6. Jaime Garcia
7. Chris Carpenter
8. Brian Wilson
9. Heath Bell
10. Jonathan Broxton
11. Billy Wagner
12. Carlos Marmol
13. Jose Contreras

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Feel free to argue anyone that should or should not be on this list. Keep in mind both rosters will have 21 position players and 13 pitchers. Remember, this list is who I think belongs based on their statistical performance in 2010 — not their 10 previous All-Star selections.