As the 2024 MLB season concludes, Moneyline offers a comprehensive overview of the final positional rankings for third basemen. Throughout the season, rankings for various positions were updated monthly, culminating in a definitive list that identifies the 25 best players at each spot, based solely on their performance during the 2024 season.

Among those considered for the ranking, several players received preliminary mention but did not secure a spot in the Top 25, including Oswaldo Cabrera of the New York Yankees, Junior Caminero from the Tampa Bay Rays, and Ke'Bryan Hayes of the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the initial considerations set, the rankings begin with Jared Triolo of the Pittsburgh Pirates at 25th, who, despite a modest offensive showing, earned recognition for his defensive excellence, tallying a 1.3 WAR and receiving utility player Gold Glove honors.

Continuing the list, Kiké Hernández of the Los Angeles Dodgers rejoined the team and delivered a mix of defensive versatility and postseason prowess. José Miranda of the Minnesota Twins showed remarkable resurgence after a challenging previous season, while Ramón Urías of the Baltimore Orioles consistently contributed in a part-time role. Luis Rengifo from the Los Angeles Angels faced injuries but managed to maintain a strong OPS through limited appearances, spotlighting the fluctuating nature of player performance throughout the season. As the rankings progress, players such as Maikel Garcia and Josh Rojas emerge for their contributions, alongside potential breakout candidates like Royce Lewis and Ernie Clement. In the higher tiers, established names like Nolan Arenado and Austin Riley round out the ranking, while Max Muncy and Eugenio Suárez manage to retain relevance despite inconsistent performances. The article concludes with the recognition of standout seasons by José Ramírez and Matt Chapman, ultimately highlighting Ramírez's continued dominance in the league.