Here’s a look at my draft day cheat sheet for 2025 fantasy baseball drafts. You can see which players I’m targeting in every draft as well as a round-by-round target breakdown to help gauge average draft position (ADP) values. Be sure to use this to build your own fantasy baseball cheat sheet using our cheat sheet creator tool.
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Chris Welsh’s Fantasy Baseball Draft Day Cheat Sheet
My Favorite Targets By Position
Catcher: Salvador Perez, Wilson Contreras, J.T. Realmuto, Austin Wells, Ivan Herrera
First Base: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Christian Walker, Paul Goldschmidt, Michael Toglia, Alec Burleson
Second Base: Ketel Marte, Marcus Semien, Xander Bogaerts, Jackson Holliday, Jonathan India, Matt Shaw, Kristian Campbell
Third Base: Junior Caminero, Jordan Westburg, Alex Bregman, Matt Chapman, Jake Burger, Isaac Paredes
Shortstop: Elly De La Cruz, Gunnar Henderson, Corey Seager, Bo Bichette, Masyn Winn, Jeremy Pena
Outfield: Corbin Carroll, Wyatt Langford, James Wood, Oneil Cruz, Mike Trout, Luis Robert, Dylan Crews, Jurickson Profar, Jasson Dominguez, Tommy Edman, Victor Robles, Jake McCarthy
Utility: Brent Rooker, Joc Pederson
Starting Pitcher: Garrett Crochet, Cole Ragans, Tyler Glasnow, Spencer Schwellenbach, Zac Gallen, Jack Flaherty, Justin Steele, Jared Jones, Brandon Pfaadt, Cristopher Sanchez, Taj Bradley, Nick Pivetta
Relief Pitcher: Edwin Diaz, Andres Munoz, Tanner Scott, Kenley Jansen, Ryan Pressly, Lucas Erceg, Jason Adam, A.J. Puk
Targets By Round (12-Team League)
1st: Elly De La Cruz, Gunnar Henderson, Corbin Carroll
2nd: Fernando Tatis Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Jackson Chourio
3rd: Jarren Duran, Jackson Merrill, Garrett Crochet
4th: Corey Seager, Blake Snell, Wyatt Langford
5th: Marcus Semien, Brent Rooker, Jacob deGrom
6th: Oneil Cruz, James Wood, Edwin Diaz
7th: Christian Walker, Logan Webb, Lawrence Butler
8th: Tyler Glasnow, Spencer Schwellenbach, Junior Caminero
9th: Mike Trout, Jordan Westburg, Zac Gallen
10th: Luis Robert, Andres Munoz, Triston Casas
11th-15th: Jake Burger, Jack Flaherty, Spencer Strider, Shane McClanahan, Bo Bichette, Dylan Crews, Jared Jones, Xander Bogaerts, Jasson Dominguez
16th-20th: Sandy Alcantara, Brandon Pfaadt, Masyn Winn, Cristopher Sanchez, Isaac Paredes, Josh Lowe, Zach Neto, Jackson Holliday
21st-25th: Victor Robles, Austin Wells, Jorge Soler, Matt Shaw, Kenley Jansen, Jake McCarthy, Jason Foley, Kristian Campbell, Ryan Pressly
Post-300 ADP: Jordan Walker, Joc Pederson, Garrett Mitchell, Justin Verlander, Matt Wallner, Chris Martin, Jesus Sanchez, Jacob Wilson
Players To Avoid Near ADP
- Yordan Alvarez (OF, DH – HOU) | ADP: 17
- Ronald Acuna (OF – ATL) | ADP: 24
- William Contreras (C, DH – MIL) | ADP: 31
- Willy Adames (SS – SF) | ADP: 69
- Max Fried (SP – NYY) | ADP: 76
- Spencer Steer (1B, LF – CIN) | ADP: 90
- Brenton Doyle (OF – COL) | ADP: 92
- Roki Sasaki (SP – LAD) | ADP: 103
- Alec Bohm (1B, 3B – PHI) | ADP: 138
- Luis Arraez (1B, 2B, DH – SD) | ADP: 147
Thanks for stopping by to read my cheat sheet. I wish you all a happy draft season and the most success in all of your leagues in 2025!
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