Video: Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft (2026)

Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft (2026)

Turn the page to the next MLB season with a new edition of “The Cycle,” where Mike Maher and Kelly Kirby complete a 2026 fantasy baseball mock draft!

Is Los Angeles Dodgers SP/DH Shohei Ohtani still the consensus 1.01 selection? Does Seattle Mariners C/DH Cal Raleigh make the cut as a first-round pick? Plus, where do elite arms like Detroit Tigers SP Tarik Skubal and Pittsburgh Pirates SP Paul Skenes land?

The Pros take a first-look at early rankings risers, fallers and breakouts!

2026 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft Timestamps:

Introduction – 0:00:00
World Series Predictions – 0:01:44
2026 Mock Draft Mindset – 0:05:36
1.01 Shohei Ohtani (SP, DH – LAD) – 0:06:50
1.02 Aaron Judge (OF, DH – NYY) – 0:08:01
1.03 Juan Soto (OF – NYM) – 0:10:29
1.04 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS – KC) – 0:15:39
1.05 Jose Ramirez (3B, DH – CLE) – 0:17:11
1.06 Ronald Acuna Jr. (OF – ATL) – 0:22:35
1.07 Corbin Carroll (OF – ARI) – 0:23:59
1.08 Tarik Skubal (SP – DET) – 0:26:04
1.09 Elly De La Cruz (SS – CIN) – 0:26:35
1.10 Cal Raleigh (C, DH – SEA) – 0:27:09
1.11 Fernando Tatis Jr. (OF – SD) – 0:27:58
1.12 Garrett Crochet (SP – BOS) – 0:29:14
2.01 Paul Skenes (SP – PIT) – 0:29:41
2.02 Junior Caminero (3B, DH – TB) – 0:33:27
2.03 Kyle Schwarber (OF, DH – PHI) – 0:34:30
2.04 Julio Rodriguez (OF – SEA) – 0:36:03
2.05 Nick Kurtz (1B, DH – ATH) – 0:37:08
2.06 Francisco Lindor (SS – NYM) – 0:37:49
2.07 Jackson Chourio (OF – MIL) – 0:38:16
2.08 Kyle Tucker (OF, DH – CHC) – 0:40:19
2.09 Pete Alonso (1B – NYM) – 0:40:55
2.10 Hunter Brown (SP – HOU) – 0:42:17
2.11 Gunnar Henderson (SS, DH – BAL) – 0:43:29
2.12 Cristopher Sanchez (SP – PHI) – 0:43:49
3.01 James Wood (OF, DH – WSH) – 0:43:57
3.02 Yoshinobu Yamamoto (SP – LAD) – 0:47:37
3.03 Christian Yelich (OF, DH – MIL) – 0:48:55
3.04 Bryan Woo (SP – SEA) – 0:50:18
3.05 Freddy Peralta (SP – MIL) – 0:51:05
3.06 Joe Ryan (SP – MIN) – 0:52:10
3.07 Vladamir Guerrero Jr. (1B, 3B, DH – TOR) – 0:53:16
3.08 Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF – CHC) – 0:55:30
3.09 Logan Webb (SP – SF) – 0:56:35
3.10 Max Fried (SP – NYY) – 0:58:19
3.11 Freddie Freeman (1B – LAD) – 0:59:29
3.12 Josh Naylor (1B, DH – SEA) – 1:02:00
Mock Draft Recap – 1:02:22
Outro – 1:08:48

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