Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Grades & Start/Sit Advice (4/14 – 4/20)

Welcome to Quick Grades. Or Start/Sit Grades. Whatever you want to call it, this is our weekly fantasy baseball article where we provide rankings and grades for all fantasy baseball-relevant players to help you set your weekly lineups. By leveraging our industry-leading projections and rankings from some of the most accurate fantasy baseball experts, we’re able to provide these custom player grades each week. We continue to tweak our process for this series each season to ensure the grades are as predictive and accurate as possible, and this has become an invaluable resource for fantasy managers who have to make difficult start/sit decisions each and every week. Check back each week for updated grades that take each player’s matchups and projected stats into consideration. Here are the grades for the upcoming Fantasy Baseball Week.

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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Player Rankings & Grades

Let’s take a look at our weekly rankings and grades for all fantasy-relevant players.

Name Team Position Score Grade
Shohei Ohtani LAD DH 100 A
Bobby Witt Jr. KC SS 100 A
Brent Rooker ATH OF,DH 100 A
Kyle Tucker CHC OF 100 A
Jose Ramirez CLE 3B,DH 100 A
William Contreras MIL C,DH 100 A
Rafael Devers BOS 3B,DH 100 A
Anthony Santander TOR OF,DH 100 A
Christian Yelich MIL OF,DH 100 A
Aaron Judge NYY OF,DH 100 A
Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY 2B,3B,OF 99 A
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B,3B,DH 97 A
Jarren Duran BOS OF 97 A
Marcell Ozuna ATL OF,DH 96 A
Gunnar Henderson BAL SS 95 A
Jackson Chourio MIL OF 94 A
Yordan Alvarez HOU OF,DH 94 A
Seiya Suzuki CHC OF,DH 93 A
Juan Soto NYM OF 91 A
J.T. Realmuto PHI C 91 A
Francisco Lindor NYM SS 90 A
Brenton Doyle COL OF 90 A
Manny Machado SD 3B,DH 89 B
Riley Greene DET OF,DH 89 B
Cedric Mullins II BAL OF 87 B
Vinnie Pasquantino KC 1B,DH 87 B
Dylan Moore SEA 1B,2B,3B,SS,OF 87 B
Shea Langeliers ATH C 87 B
Elly De La Cruz CIN SS 86 B
Mike Trout LAA OF 86 B
James Wood WSH OF 85 B
George Springer TOR OF,DH 85 B
Bryan Reynolds PIT OF,DH 85 B
Julio Rodriguez SEA OF 84 B
Brice Turang MIL 2B 83 B
Spencer Steer CIN 1B,OF,DH 83 B
Brandon Lowe TB 1B,2B,DH 83 B
Lawrence Butler ATH OF 83 B
Trea Turner PHI SS 83 B
Corbin Carroll ARI OF 83 B
Cal Raleigh SEA C 83 B
Trevor Larnach MIN OF,DH 82 B
Kyle Schwarber PHI OF,DH 81 B
Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC OF 81 B
Mookie Betts LAD 2B,SS,OF 81 B
Keibert Ruiz WSH C 80 B
Trevor Story BOS SS 80 B
Kerry Carpenter DET OF,DH 80 B
Michael Toglia COL 1B,OF 80 B
Alex Bregman BOS 3B 79 C
Ian Happ CHC OF 79 C
Joey Bart PIT C 78 C
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD OF 78 C
Rhys Hoskins MIL 1B,DH 78 C
Tommy Edman LAD 2B,SS,OF 78 C
Pete Alonso NYM 1B 78 C
Oneil Cruz PIT SS,OF 77 C
Luis Garcia WSH 2B 76 C
Byron Buxton MIN OF 76 C
Alec Burleson STL 1B,OF,DH 76 C
Tyler Fitzgerald SF 2B,SS,OF 76 C
Willson Contreras STL C,1B,DH 76 C
Willy Adames SF SS 76 C
Harrison Bader MIN OF 75 C
Jose Altuve HOU 2B,OF 75 C
Hunter Goodman COL C,OF 75 C
Matt Chapman SF 3B 75 C
Teoscar Hernandez LAD OF 75 C
Garrett Mitchell MIL OF 74 C
Salvador Perez KC C,1B,DH 74 C
Andres Gimenez TOR 2B 74 C
Cody Bellinger NYY 1B,OF,DH 74 C
Bo Naylor CLE C 73 C
Mark Vientos NYM 3B 73 C
Brandon Nimmo NYM OF 73 C
Luke Raley SEA 1B,OF 73 C
Paul Goldschmidt NYY 1B 72 C
Kyle Manzardo CLE 1B,DH 72 C
Kristian Campbell BOS 2B,SS,OF 72 C
Luis Arraez SD 1B,2B,DH 72 C
Michael Harris II ATL OF 72 C
Ceddanne Rafaela BOS 2B,SS,OF 72 C
Bo Bichette TOR SS 72 C
Ben Rice NYY 1B,DH 72 C
Eugenio Suarez ARI 3B 72 C
Carlos Correa MIN SS 71 C
Logan O’Hoppe LAA C 71 C
Yandy Diaz TB 1B,DH 71 C
Randy Arozarena SEA OF 71 C
Maikel Garcia KC 2B,3B 71 C
Christian Walker HOU 1B 71 C
Michael Conforto LAD OF,DH 71 C
Sal Frelick MIL OF 70 C
Alex Call WSH OF 70 C
Bryce Harper PHI 1B 70 C
Austin Riley ATL 3B 70 C
Christopher Morel TB 2B,3B,OF,DH 70 C
Carlos Narvaez BOS C 70 C
Zac Veen COL OF 70 C
Heliot Ramos SF OF 70 C
Jorge Soler LAA OF,DH 70 C
Pavin Smith ARI 1B,OF,DH 69 D
TJ Friedl CIN OF 69 D
Endy Rodriguez PIT C,1B 69 D
Xavier Edwards MIA SS 69 D
Justyn-Henry Malloy DET OF,DH 69 D
Nick Castellanos PHI OF 69 D
Ernie Clement TOR 3B,SS 69 D
Adley Rutschman BAL C,DH 68 D
Max Muncy LAD 3B 68 D
Lars Nootbaar STL OF 68 D
Anthony Volpe NYY SS 68 D
Ryan O’Hearn BAL 1B,OF,DH 68 D
Ryan Jeffers MIN C,DH 68 D
Jonathan India KC 2B,3B,OF 68 D
Steven Kwan CLE OF 68 D
Brendan Donovan STL 2B,3B,OF 67 D
Blake Dunn CIN OF 67 D
Luis Rengifo LAA 2B,3B 67 D
Adolis Garcia TEX OF,DH 67 D
Andrew Vaughn CWS 1B,DH 67 D
Dansby Swanson CHC SS 67 D
Will Smith LAD C 67 D
Matt Wallner MIN OF 67 D
Luis Robert Jr. CWS OF 67 D
Paul DeJong WSH 3B,SS 66 D
Jasson Dominguez NYY OF 66 D
Austin Wells NYY C 66 D
Matt Olson ATL 1B 66 D
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. ARI OF 66 D
Josh Bell WSH 1B,DH 66 D
Yainer Diaz HOU C,1B,DH 66 D
Bryan De La Cruz ATL OF,DH 66 D
Taylor Ward LAA OF 66 D
Dylan Crews WSH OF 66 D
Josh Naylor ARI 1B 66 D
Jack Suwinski PIT OF 65 D
Ozzie Albies ATL 2B 65 D
Jesse Winker NYM OF,DH 65 D
Miguel Vargas CWS 3B,OF 65 D
Ezequiel Tovar COL SS 65 D
Tyrone Taylor NYM OF 65 D
Sean Murphy ATL C 65 D
Brandon Lockridge SD OF 65 D
Triston Casas BOS 1B 65 D
Wilyer Abreu BOS OF 65 D
Jeimer Candelario CIN 1B,3B,DH 64 D
Tyler O’Neill BAL OF 64 D
Wilmer Flores SF 1B,DH 64 D
Jake Mangum TB OF 64 D
Joey Ortiz MIL 3B,SS 64 D
Matt Thaiss CWS C 64 D
Michael Massey KC 2B 64 D
Joc Pederson TEX OF,DH 64 D
Alec Bohm PHI 1B,3B 64 D
CJ Abrams WSH SS 64 D
MJ Melendez KC OF 64 D
Gabriel Moreno ARI C 64 D
Willi Castro MIN 2B,3B,SS,OF 64 D
Tommy Pham PIT OF 64 D
Kyle Isbel KC OF 63 D
Jung Hoo Lee SF OF 63 D
Tyler Soderstrom ATH 1B 63 D
Dillon Dingler DET C 63 D
Jake Burger TEX 1B,3B,DH 63 D
Alan Roden TOR OF 63 D
Christian Encarnacion-Strand CIN 1B 63 D
Jose Miranda MIN 1B,3B,DH 63 D
Jordan Westburg BAL 2B,3B 63 D
Victor Scott STL OF 63 D
Kris Bryant COL 1B,OF,DH 63 D
Jonah Bride MIA 1B,3B,DH 62 D
JJ Bleday ATH OF 62 D
Pedro Pages STL C 62 D
Colt Keith DET 2B 62 D
Matt Shaw CHC 2B,3B,SS 62 D
Jeremy Pena HOU SS 62 D
Dane Myers MIA OF 62 D
Andrew McCutchen PIT OF,DH 62 D
Jo Adell LAA OF 62 D
Patrick Bailey SF C 62 D
Nathaniel Lowe WSH 1B 62 D
Starling Marte NYM OF,DH 62 D
Zach McKinstry DET 2B,3B,SS,OF 62 D
Lane Thomas CLE OF 62 D
Austin Slater CWS OF 61 D
Nick Martini COL OF,DH 61 D
Danny Jansen TB C 61 D
Jake McCarthy ARI OF 61 D
Nathan Lukes TOR OF 61 D
Junior Caminero TB 3B 61 D
Brandon Marsh PHI OF 61 D
Alek Thomas ARI OF 61 D
Alejandro Kirk TOR C 61 D
Jarred Kelenic ATL OF 61 D
Corey Seager TEX SS 61 D
Kyle Stowers MIA OF 60 D
Nick Maton CWS 3B,SS,DH 60 D
Matt Mervis MIA 1B,DH 60 D
Enrique Hernandez LAD 1B,2B,3B,SS,OF 60 D
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT 3B 60 D
Cam Smith HOU 3B,OF 60 D
Jose Trevino CIN C 60 D
Isaac Paredes HOU 1B,3B 60 D
Jake Cronenworth SD 1B,2B 60 D
Gavin Lux CIN 2B,OF 60 D
Nico Hoerner CHC 2B,SS 60 D
Jake Meyers HOU OF 60 D
Derek Hill MIA OF 60 D
Mike Yastrzemski SF OF 60 D
Xander Bogaerts SD 2B,SS 60 D
Heston Kjerstad BAL OF 60 D
Tyler Heineman TOR C 60 D
Gavin Sheets SD 1B,OF,DH 60 D
Spencer Torkelson DET 1B 60 D
Ryan McMahon COL 3B 60 D
Jonah Heim TEX C 59 F
Jordan Walker STL OF 59 F
Bryson Stott PHI 2B,SS 59 F
Miguel Amaya CHC C 59 F
Yuli Gurriel SD 1B,DH 59 F
Adam Frazier PIT 2B,3B,OF 59 F
Gary Sanchez BAL C,DH 59 F
Kameron Misner TB OF 59 F
Wyatt Langford TEX OF,DH 59 F
Michael Busch CHC 1B 59 F
Trent Grisham NYY OF 59 F
Tim Tawa ARI 1B,2B,OF 59 F
Nick Fortes MIA C 59 F
Jhonkensy Noel CLE OF 59 F
Miguel Andujar ATH OF 59 F
Eric Haase MIL C 58 F
Justin Turner CHC 1B,DH 58 F
LaMonte Wade Jr. SF 1B,OF 58 F
Max Kepler PHI OF 58 F
Nolan Schanuel LAA 1B 58 F
Mark Canha KC 1B,OF,DH 58 F
Geraldo Perdomo ARI SS 58 F
Amed Rosario WSH 2B,3B,SS,OF,DH 58 F
Leody Taveras TEX OF 58 F
Javier Baez DET 3B,SS 58 F
Jason Heyward SD OF 58 F
Jose Caballero TB 2B,3B,SS,OF 58 F
Randal Grichuk ARI OF,DH 58 F
Carlos Santana CLE 1B 58 F
Nolan Jones CLE OF 58 F
Mike Tauchman CWS OF,DH 58 F
Jonathan Aranda TB 1B,2B 58 F
Mickey Moniak COL OF 58 F
Andy Pages LAD OF 58 F
Freddy Fermin KC C,DH 58 F
Carson Kelly CHC C 58 F
Oswaldo Cabrera NYY 1B,2B,3B 57 F
Jacob Young WSH OF 57 F
Donovan Solano SEA 1B,3B,DH 57 F
Michael A. Taylor CWS OF 57 F
Isiah Kiner-Falefa PIT 2B,3B,SS 57 F
Luis Torrens NYM C 57 F
Ryan Kreidler DET SS,OF 57 F
Luken Baker STL 1B,DH 57 F
Michael Siani STL OF 57 F
Will Wagner TOR 2B,3B 57 F
Javier Sanoja MIA 2B,SS,OF 57 F
Kyren Paris LAA 2B 57 F
Jake Fraley CIN OF 57 F
Sean Bouchard COL OF 57 F
Jake Bauers MIL 1B,OF 57 F
Kyle Farmer COL 2B,3B,SS 57 F
Otto Lopez MIA 2B,SS 57 F
Hunter Renfroe KC OF 57 F
Elias Diaz SD C 57 F
Brooks Baldwin CWS 2B,SS,OF 57 F
Christian Vazquez MIN C 57 F
Kyle Higashioka TEX C 56 F
Marcus Semien TEX 2B 56 F
Isaac Collins MIL OF 56 F
Ty France MIN 1B 56 F
Davis Schneider TOR 2B,OF 56 F
Tyler Freeman COL 2B,SS,OF 56 F
Cavan Biggio KC 1B,2B,3B,OF 56 F
Ryan Mountcastle BAL 1B 56 F
Oliver Dunn MIL 3B 56 F
Myles Straw TOR OF 56 F
Victor Caratini HOU C,1B 56 F
Luis Matos SF OF 56 F
Johan Rojas PHI OF 56 F
Masyn Winn STL SS 56 F
Griffin Conine MIA OF 56 F
Lenyn Sosa CWS 2B,3B 56 F
Rob Refsnyder BOS OF 56 F
Mitch Garver SEA C,DH 56 F
Jacob Stallings COL C 56 F
Josh Smith TEX 3B,SS,OF 56 F
Hayden Senger NYM C 55 F
Garrett Hampson ARI 2B,OF 55 F
Taylor Walls TB SS 55 F
Daniel Schneemann CLE 2B,3B,SS,OF 55 F
Dustin Harris TEX 3B,OF,DH 55 F
Yohel Pozo STL C,DH 55 F
Stuart Fairchild ATL OF 55 F

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