Shuffling shortstops
Cristian Guzman was the Twins' Opening Day shortstop for six seasons, from 1999-2004. After that, no Twin has had more than two Opening Day starts at shortstop.
2019Jorge Polanco
2018Eduardo Escobar
2017Jorge Polanco
2016Eduardo Escobar
2015Danny Santana
2014Pedro Florimon
2013Pedro Florimon
2012Jamey Carroll
2011Alexi Casilla
2010J.J. Hardy
2009Nick Punto
2008Adam Everett
2007Jason Bartlett
2006Juan Castro
2005Jason Bartlett
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