Major League Baseball released the All-Star Ballot standings as of June 16 and Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz was ranked fourth behind Francisco Lindor, Mookie Betts, and Trea Turner. Outfielder Austin Hays was ranked 20th and TJ Friedl did not recieve any votes. De La Cruz is slashing .273/.352/.498 with 30 extra-base hits and 20 stolen bases this season. He leads all National League shortstops in home runs, RBIs, runs, extra-base hits, stolen bases, slugging percentage, and OPS. The 23-year-old has been even better in June, slashing .378/.481/.800 with nine extra-base hits and three stolen bases. His wRC+ of 239 in June ranks first in all of Major League Baseball, ahead of Ronald Acuna Jr.