Ask baseball people and they will tell you Boston Red Sox Brock Holt picked as an all star was a bit of a surprise but very much deserved.

The 27-year-old super utility man is hitting .292 with 2 HR and 22 RBI. His .379 OBP(on base percentage) is 8th in the American League.

He has played seven different positions for the Sox. Add in he has been a pinch hitter and a pinch runner. All for the contract price of $530,500.

2015 Games By Position: PR (1), CF (2), PH (2), 1B (6), SS (8), LF (12), 3B (15), RF (17), 2B (25)

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