It can be helpful to get an early sense of where the experts stand in terms of initial fantasy baseball draft rankings. We’ll have you covered as we approach the spring and new season, but for now let’s take a look at 2026 fantasy baseball rankings.
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2026 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
| RK | PLAYER NAME | TEAM | POS | BEST | WORST | AVG. | STD.DEV | ECR VS. ADP |
| 1 | Aaron Judge | NYY | OF1 | 1 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 2 | Shohei Ohtani (Batter) | LAD | DH1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | SS1 | 3 | 7 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 4 | Juan Soto | NYM | OF2 | 3 | 6 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 5 | Jose Ramirez | CLE | 3B1 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | OF3 | 4 | 12 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 7 | Elly De La Cruz | CIN | SS2 | 5 | 15 | 8.6 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 8 | Julio Rodriguez | SEA | OF4 | 6 | 22 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 3 |
| 9 | Tarik Skubal | DET | SP1 | 2 | 23 | 9.4 | 3.9 | -2 |
| 10 | Kyle Tucker | LAD | OF5 | 6 | 16 | 10.3 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 11 | Paul Skenes | PIT | SP2 | 1 | 23 | 11.7 | 3.8 | -1 |
| 12 | Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | OF6 | 9 | 17 | 12.2 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Gunnar Henderson | BAL | SS3 | 8 | 22 | 13.3 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 14 | Garrett Crochet | BOS | SP3 | 7 | 25 | 14.3 | 4.7 | -1 |
| 15 | Corbin Carroll | ARI | OF7 | 8 | 28 | 16.1 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 16 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | 1B1 | 4 | 35 | 17.3 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 17 | Junior Caminero | TB | 3B2 | 10 | 45 | 17.7 | 4.4 | 1 |
| 18 | Jackson Chourio | MIL | OF8 | 10 | 62 | 18.6 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 19 | Nick Kurtz | ATH | 1B2 | 9 | 33 | 19.6 | 3.5 | 1 |
| 20 | Cal Raleigh | SEA | C1 | 11 | 36 | 20.1 | 3.8 | -6 |
| 21 | Kyle Schwarber | PHI | DH2 | 12 | 27 | 20.4 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | 2B1 | 15 | 41 | 21.8 | 4.9 | 0 |
| 23 | Trea Turner | PHI | SS4 | 18 | 41 | 23.7 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 24 | Pete Alonso | BAL | 1B3 | 13 | 34 | 25 | 3.4 | 1 |
| 25 | Francisco Lindor | NYM | SS5 | 17 | 43 | 27.3 | 6.5 | -1 |
| 26 | Ketel Marte | ARI | 2B2 | 15 | 41 | 27.6 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 27 | Yordan Alvarez | HOU | OF9 | 12 | 59 | 29.6 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 28 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | SP4 | 21 | 80 | 30.9 | 4.8 | -2 |
| 29 | Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | SP5 | 13 | 57 | 32.3 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 30 | James Wood | WSH | OF10 | 20 | 52 | 33.3 | 8 | 3 |
| 31 | Manny Machado | SD | 3B3 | 20 | 45 | 33.4 | 3.6 | -1 |
| 32 | Bryce Harper | PHI | 1B4 | 20 | 50 | 34.4 | 7 | 6 |
| 33 | Zach Neto | LAA | SS6 | 16 | 66 | 34.8 | 9.3 | 1 |
| 34 | Matt Olson | ATL | 1B5 | 17 | 61 | 35.9 | 7.3 | 3 |
| 35 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | OF11 | 20 | 75 | 36.3 | 11.8 | -4 |
| 36 | Hunter Brown | HOU | SP6 | 28 | 59 | 38.9 | 6.6 | -1 |
| 37 | Chris Sale | ATL | SP7 | 20 | 85 | 39.7 | 7.9 | 3 |
| 38 | Brent Rooker | ATH | OF12 | 20 | 130 | 41.1 | 11.1 | 4 |
| 39 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | SP8 | 26 | 79 | 41.5 | 8.9 | 0 |
| 40 | Rafael Devers | SF | 1B6 | 14 | 66 | 42.4 | 8.9 | 1 |
| 41 | Bryan Woo | SEA | SP9 | 11 | 78 | 42.5 | 8.4 | -5 |
| 42 | Wyatt Langford | TEX | OF13 | 24 | 101 | 43.2 | 9.4 | 6 |
| 43 | Mookie Betts | LAD | SS7 | 32 | 73 | 45.1 | 9 | 4 |
| 44 | Logan Webb | SF | SP10 | 29 | 76 | 47.3 | 9.7 | 5 |
| 45 | Jacob deGrom | TEX | SP11 | 34 | 88 | 47.4 | 9.2 | 6 |
| 46 | Max Fried | NYY | SP12 | 35 | 86 | 49.8 | 8.8 | 0 |
| 47 | Freddie Freeman | LAD | 1B7 | 17 | 87 | 49.8 | 11.2 | 5 |
| 48 | Cole Ragans | KC | SP13 | 31 | 89 | 50 | 9 | 2 |
| 49 | Brice Turang | MIL | 2B3 | 32 | 113 | 52.2 | 10.3 | -4 |
| 50 | Roman Anthony | BOS | OF14 | 28 | 210 | 52.4 | 12.3 | 3 |
| 51 | Austin Riley | ATL | 3B4 | 37 | 77 | 55.1 | 8.1 | 7 |
| 52 | Josh Naylor | SEA | 1B8 | 37 | 97 | 56.2 | 10.9 | 5 |
| 53 | Mason Miller | SD | RP1 | 29 | 204 | 56.5 | 18.7 | -10 |
| 54 | Jarren Duran | BOS | OF15 | 34 | 79 | 59.6 | 10.4 | 5 |
| 55 | Edwin Diaz | LAD | RP2 | 28 | 246 | 60 | 24.6 | -11 |
| 56 | CJ Abrams | WSH | SS8 | 25 | 99 | 60.1 | 12 | 14 |
| 57 | Riley Greene | DET | OF16 | 33 | 80 | 60.7 | 11 | 5 |
| 58 | William Contreras | MIL | C2 | 34 | 117 | 61.7 | 12.3 | -4 |
| 59 | Jackson Merrill | SD | CF1 | 36 | 204 | 62 | 14 | 8 |
| 60 | Freddy Peralta | NYM | SP14 | 39 | 112 | 62.3 | 12.2 | -5 |
| 61 | Cody Bellinger | NYY | OF17 | 33 | 91 | 62.9 | 11.7 | -1 |
| 62 | George Kirby | SEA | SP15 | 46 | 87 | 63.7 | 10.8 | 6 |
| 63 | Joe Ryan | MIN | SP16 | 46 | 140 | 69.2 | 13.3 | 11 |
| 64 | Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | 1B9 | 44 | 84 | 69.8 | 7.2 | 14 |
| 65 | Maikel Garcia | KC | 2B4 | 47 | 174 | 70.9 | 11.4 | 0 |
| 66 | Byron Buxton | MIN | CF2 | 34 | 101 | 71.5 | 13 | 6 |
| 67 | Jesus Luzardo | PHI | SP17 | 57 | 102 | 71.5 | 10.9 | 9 |
| 68 | Dylan Cease | TOR | SP18 | 55 | 104 | 71.7 | 10.9 | 1 |
| 69 | Shea Langeliers | ATH | C3 | 44 | 145 | 72 | 21.7 | 2 |
| 70 | Ben Rice | NYY | 1B10 | 45 | 149 | 72.8 | 18.3 | -4 |
| 71 | Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | SS9 | 35 | 145 | 73.3 | 12.8 | -8 |
| 72 | Framber Valdez | DET | SP19 | 54 | 91 | 73.5 | 10.3 | 5 |
| 73 | Corey Seager | TEX | SS10 | 52 | 106 | 74.7 | 11.1 | 11 |
| 74 | Andres Munoz | SEA | RP3 | 38 | 211 | 75.2 | 25.9 | -18 |
| 75 | George Springer | TOR | OF18 | 47 | 104 | 75.5 | 13.2 | 0 |
| 76 | Jhoan Duran | PHI | RP4 | 36 | 249 | 76.2 | 27.5 | -15 |
| 77 | Cade Smith | CLE | RP5 | 35 | 144 | 76.8 | 27.3 | -13 |
| 78 | Hunter Goodman | COL | C4 | 46 | 162 | 78 | 18.5 | -5 |
| 79 | Bo Bichette | NYM | SS11 | 46 | 144 | 80 | 14.2 | 7 |
| 80 | Randy Arozarena | SEA | OF19 | 41 | 109 | 80.5 | 10.5 | 2 |
| 81 | Kyle Bradish | BAL | SP20 | 54 | 170 | 81.5 | 20.4 | -2 |
| 82 | Eugenio Suarez | CIN | 3B5 | 41 | 118 | 85 | 14 | 5 |
| 83 | Seiya Suzuki | CHC | OF20 | 58 | 159 | 85 | 14.3 | 5 |
| 84 | Tyler Soderstrom | ATH | 1B11 | 57 | 150 | 88.2 | 13.3 | -4 |
| 85 | Michael Harris II | ATL | OF21 | 52 | 142 | 89.8 | 10.8 | 17 |
| 86 | Jeremy Pena | HOU | SS12 | 38 | 146 | 90.8 | 14.6 | 20 |
| 87 | Nolan McLean | NYM | SP21 | 61 | 213 | 91 | 22.6 | 8 |
| 88 | Eury Perez | MIA | SP22 | 44 | 150 | 91.2 | 21.8 | 8 |
| 89 | Nico Hoerner | CHC | 2B5 | 60 | 132 | 94.2 | 14.7 | 5 |
| 90 | Nick Pivetta | SD | SP23 | 68 | 135 | 94.5 | 15.1 | 1 |
| 91 | Oneil Cruz | PIT | CF3 | 48 | 120 | 95 | 14.1 | -6 |
| 92 | Christian Yelich | MIL | OF22 | 55 | 133 | 96.3 | 19.6 | 0 |
| 93 | Aroldis Chapman | BOS | RP6 | 55 | 157 | 98.2 | 23.2 | -12 |
| 94 | Alex Bregman | CHC | 3B6 | 45 | 183 | 98.3 | 16.6 | -4 |
| 95 | Trevor Story | BOS | SS13 | 64 | 151 | 100.3 | 20.5 | 23 |
| 96 | Kevin Gausman | TOR | SP24 | 62 | 127 | 100.7 | 14.5 | 4 |
| 97 | Michael Busch | CHC | 1B12 | 51 | 159 | 100.8 | 9.5 | 6 |
| 98 | Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | OF23 | 60 | 139 | 100.8 | 13.7 | 15 |
| 99 | Devin Williams | NYM | RP7 | 46 | 165 | 101.3 | 27.4 | -6 |
| 100 | David Bednar | NYY | RP8 | 52 | 158 | 101.5 | 26.2 | -17 |
| 101 | Jose Altuve | HOU | 2B6 | 70 | 157 | 102.2 | 14.7 | -4 |
| 102 | Willy Adames | SF | SS14 | 76 | 156 | 104 | 13.6 | 14 |
| 103 | Salvador Perez | KC | C5 | 73 | 164 | 108.8 | 16.3 | -5 |
| 104 | Yandy Diaz | TB | 1B13 | 50 | 171 | 111 | 20.8 | 22 |
| 105 | Tyler Glasnow | LAD | SP25 | 36 | 190 | 114.7 | 29 | 4 |
| 106 | Kyle Stowers | MIA | OF24 | 83 | 160 | 116.1 | 19 | 11 |
| 107 | Sonny Gray | BOS | SP26 | 62 | 185 | 117.3 | 23.5 | -2 |
| 108 | Shohei Ohtani (Pitcher) | LAD | SP27 | 89 | 146 | 117.5 | 0 | -19 |
| 109 | Drake Baldwin | ATL | C6 | 74 | 181 | 118.8 | 28 | -5 |
| 110 | Jo Adell | LAA | OF25 | 63 | 172 | 118.9 | 20.8 | 15 |
| 111 | Emmet Sheehan | LAD | SP28 | 83 | 240 | 119.2 | 19.2 | 29 |
| 112 | Spencer Strider | ATL | SP29 | 58 | 194 | 120 | 35.5 | -5 |
| 113 | Luke Keaschall | MIN | 2B7 | 73 | 167 | 120.2 | 18.7 | 6 |
| 114 | Brandon Woodruff | MIL | SP30 | 73 | 169 | 121 | 21.4 | 10 |
| 115 | Luis Robert Jr. | NYM | OF26 | 87 | 190 | 121.8 | 21.1 | 6 |
| 116 | Will Smith | LAD | C7 | 75 | 167 | 122.3 | 21.7 | -17 |
| 117 | Blake Snell | LAD | SP31 | 29 | 200 | 123.3 | 31.1 | -9 |
| 118 | Brandon Nimmo | TEX | OF27 | 80 | 184 | 123.8 | 15.5 | 2 |
| 119 | Jacob Misiorowski | MIL | SP32 | 90 | 240 | 124 | 25.9 | -7 |
| 120 | Chase Burns | CIN | SP,RP1 | 80 | 199 | 124.8 | 31.6 | -6 |
| 121 | Nick Lodolo | CIN | SP33 | 90 | 185 | 124.8 | 18.5 | 11 |
| 122 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | SP34 | 81 | 170 | 125.5 | 18.2 | 12 |
| 123 | Michael King | SD | SP35 | 55 | 191 | 125.7 | 24.9 | 12 |
| 124 | Ozzie Albies | ATL | 2B8 | 98 | 169 | 128.2 | 18.5 | 6 |
| 125 | Ryan Pepiot | TB | SP36 | 95 | 195 | 129.1 | 17.4 | 11 |
| 126 | Trey Yesavage | TOR | SP37 | 91 | 219 | 129.2 | 27.2 | 16 |
| 127 | Zack Wheeler | PHI | SP38 | 60 | 195 | 132.1 | 34.3 | 2 |
| 128 | Raisel Iglesias | ATL | RP9 | 77 | 182 | 133.7 | 25.5 | -13 |
| 129 | Cam Schlittler | NYY | SP39 | 96 | 283 | 133.7 | 38.3 | -7 |
| 130 | Agustin Ramirez | MIA | C8 | 61 | 171 | 117 | 24.8 | -20 |
| 131 | Ryan Helsley | BAL | RP10 | 56 | 239 | 134.9 | 40.1 | -3 |
| 132 | Taylor Ward | BAL | OF28 | 87 | 196 | 134.9 | 22.1 | -9 |
| 133 | Lawrence Butler | ATH | OF29 | 54 | 182 | 135 | 22.2 | 6 |
| 134 | Andy Pages | LAD | OF30 | 71 | 219 | 135.4 | 27.1 | -1 |
| 135 | Matt Chapman | SF | 3B7 | 88 | 190 | 135.8 | 24.8 | -8 |
| 136 | Jakob Marsee | MIA | OF31 | 100 | 200 | 137.4 | 20.9 | -5 |
| 137 | Luis Castillo | SEA | SP40 | 87 | 174 | 138.6 | 19.7 | 4 |
| 138 | Sandy Alcantara | MIA | SP41 | 82 | 270 | 140.3 | 32.8 | 10 |
| 139 | Ceddanne Rafaela | BOS | OF32 | 63 | 253 | 144.7 | 35.9 | 21 |
| 140 | Dansby Swanson | CHC | SS15 | 104 | 192 | 145.2 | 23.5 | 14 |
| 141 | Jacob Wilson | ATH | SS16 | 78 | 209 | 146.1 | 25.1 | 24 |
| 142 | Robbie Ray | SF | SP42 | 90 | 278 | 146.6 | 32 | 19 |
| 143 | Drew Rasmussen | TB | SP43 | 106 | 187 | 147 | 19.7 | 16 |
| 144 | Jeff Hoffman | TOR | RP11 | 76 | 246 | 148.2 | 33.9 | -7 |
| 145 | Ranger Suarez | BOS | SP44 | 106 | 237 | 149.3 | 23.1 | 19 |
| 146 | MacKenzie Gore | TEX | SP45 | 92 | 215 | 150.8 | 24.7 | 1 |
| 147 | Josh Hader | HOU | RP12 | 103 | 225 | 151.8 | 33.2 | -36 |
| 148 | Bubba Chandler | PIT | SP46 | 113 | 321 | 151.8 | 34.1 | 10 |
| 149 | Steven Kwan | CLE | OF33 | 77 | 238 | 153.2 | 30.5 | 3 |
| 150 | Willson Contreras | BOS | 1B14 | 97 | 212 | 153.3 | 27.8 | 30 |
| 151 | Trevor Rogers | BAL | SP47 | 60 | 288 | 156.5 | 41.3 | 2 |
| 152 | Gavin Williams | CLE | SP48 | 87 | 239 | 157.1 | 31.9 | -9 |
| 153 | Tanner Bibee | CLE | SP49 | 103 | 264 | 158.3 | 20.6 | 19 |
| 154 | Ian Happ | CHC | OF34 | 85 | 234 | 158.6 | 29.2 | -5 |
| 155 | Shota Imanaga | CHC | SP50 | 105 | 219 | 158.7 | 20.9 | 11 |
| 156 | Daniel Palencia | CHC | RP13 | 100 | 196 | 147.1 | 26.7 | -5 |
| 157 | Carlos Estevez | KC | RP14 | 101 | 200 | 149.5 | 24.3 | -19 |
| 158 | Brenton Doyle | COL | OF35 | 99 | 239 | 166.6 | 39.6 | 59 |
| 159 | Brandon Lowe | PIT | 2B9 | 112 | 240 | 167.6 | 31.2 | -3 |
| 160 | Noelvi Marte | CIN | 3B8 | 84 | 266 | 169.2 | 36.1 | -14 |
| 161 | Spencer Torkelson | DET | 1B15 | 122 | 204 | 170.3 | 14.5 | 18 |
| 162 | Yainer Diaz | HOU | C9 | 103 | 212 | 156.7 | 32.5 | -17 |
| 163 | Adley Rutschman | BAL | C10 | 116 | 260 | 174.3 | 33.5 | -8 |
| 164 | Pete Fairbanks | MIA | RP15 | 102 | 208 | 160.3 | 28.6 | -14 |
| 165 | Bryan Reynolds | PIT | OF36 | 120 | 264 | 175.8 | 34.3 | 11 |
| 166 | Emilio Pagan | CIN | RP16 | 112 | 205 | 160.8 | 25.7 | -22 |
| 167 | Dylan Crews | WSH | OF37 | 127 | 234 | 176.1 | 25.9 | 29 |
| 168 | Jonathan Aranda | TB | 1B16 | 136 | 216 | 176.5 | 23.3 | 13 |
| 169 | Ivan Herrera | STL | C11 | 123 | 253 | 161.6 | 30.3 | 6 |
| 170 | Edward Cabrera | CHC | SP51 | 129 | 236 | 176.9 | 25.7 | 17 |
| 171 | Carlos Rodon | NYY | SP52 | 88 | 387 | 177.4 | 24.7 | 18 |
| 172 | Tatsuya Imai | HOU | SP53 | 132 | 396 | 179.3 | 37.8 | -2 |
| 173 | Jack Flaherty | DET | SP54 | 125 | 268 | 179.9 | 26.8 | 29 |
| 174 | Xavier Edwards | MIA | SS17 | 108 | 216 | 168.3 | 28.6 | -11 |
| 175 | Matt McLain | CIN | 2B10 | 97 | 260 | 183.2 | 29.1 | 19 |
| 176 | Christian Walker | HOU | 1B17 | 71 | 240 | 184.3 | 27 | 12 |
| 177 | Aaron Nola | PHI | SP55 | 97 | 458 | 186.1 | 28.5 | 39 |
| 178 | Cade Horton | CHC | SP56 | 110 | 246 | 186.3 | 27.6 | 6 |
| 179 | Zac Gallen | ARI | SP57 | 124 | 270 | 189.4 | 33.7 | 31 |
| 180 | Royce Lewis | MIN | 3B9 | 137 | 255 | 189.9 | 23.8 | 33 |
| 181 | Alec Burleson | STL | OF38 | 109 | 277 | 190.2 | 41.1 | -7 |
| 182 | Shane Baz | BAL | SP58 | 134 | 256 | 193.4 | 32.6 | 16 |
| 183 | Kris Bubic | KC | SP59 | 133 | 254 | 194 | 30.4 | 0 |
| 184 | Matthew Boyd | CHC | SP60 | 121 | 291 | 195.2 | 28.9 | 13 |
| 185 | Andrew Abbott | CIN | SP61 | 136 | 250 | 195.8 | 26.6 | 0 |
| 186 | Kenley Jansen | DET | RP17 | 105 | 270 | 181.7 | 33.7 | -24 |
| 187 | Heliot Ramos | SF | OF39 | 114 | 282 | 196.2 | 32 | 32 |
| 188 | Mike Trout | LAA | OF40 | 126 | 224 | 183.4 | 22.8 | -21 |
| 189 | Daylen Lile | WSH | OF41 | 157 | 231 | 197.4 | 20.6 | 23 |
| 190 | Marcus Semien | NYM | 2B11 | 126 | 250 | 197.6 | 28.3 | 9 |
| 191 | Addison Barger | TOR | 3B10 | 146 | 284 | 198.2 | 32.4 | 12 |
| 192 | Daulton Varsho | TOR | OF42 | 157 | 243 | 198.8 | 23.4 | 1 |
| 193 | Chandler Simpson | TB | OF43 | 77 | 229 | 185.3 | 35.9 | -24 |
| 194 | Shane McClanahan | TB | SP62 | 134 | 388 | 199.2 | 31.9 | 24 |
| 195 | Bryson Stott | PHI | 2B12 | 99 | 281 | 201.3 | 45.1 | -18 |
| 196 | Trevor Megill | MIL | RP18 | 128 | 274 | 190.1 | 37.8 | -39 |
| 197 | Ezequiel Tovar | COL | SS18 | 99 | 283 | 190.1 | 45.5 | 26 |
| 198 | Jorge Polanco | NYM | 2B13 | 107 | 268 | 205.1 | 26.1 | 10 |
| 199 | Konnor Griffin | PIT | SS19 | 86 | 267 | 177.3 | 44.7 | -7 |
| 200 | Munetaka Murakami | CWS | 1B18 | 159 | 273 | 207.2 | 24.9 | -14 |
| 201 | Ryan Walker | SF | RP19 | 107 | 250 | 193.9 | 34.7 | 4 |
| 202 | Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | 3B11 | 131 | 294 | 208.1 | 36.1 | -31 |
| 203 | Sal Stewart | CIN | 1B19 | 130 | 258 | 195.8 | 33.3 | -8 |
| 204 | Kerry Carpenter | DET | OF44 | 160 | 298 | 210.6 | 27.1 | 25 |
| 205 | Gleyber Torres | DET | 2B14 | 102 | 280 | 212.4 | 37 | -1 |
| 206 | Jac Caglianone | KC | 1B20 | 123 | 253 | 184.7 | 33.2 | -15 |
| 207 | Alejandro Kirk | TOR | C12 | 150 | 282 | 202.7 | 33 | -34 |
| 208 | Colson Montgomery | CWS | SS20 | 143 | 271 | 204 | 31.6 | -30 |
| 209 | Dennis Santana | PIT | RP20 | 150 | 253 | 204.5 | 28.6 | -19 |
| 210 | Adolis Garcia | PHI | OF45 | 124 | 259 | 217.5 | 33.8 | 14 |
| 211 | Isaac Paredes | HOU | 3B12 | 120 | 257 | 204.6 | 30.8 | -29 |
| 212 | Luis Garcia | WSH | 2B15 | 141 | 269 | 218.2 | 25.4 | 56 |
| 213 | Wilyer Abreu | BOS | OF46 | 156 | 280 | 208.1 | 27.4 | 8 |
| 214 | Jackson Holliday | BAL | 2B16 | 102 | 274 | 208.6 | 37.4 | -46 |
| 215 | Gerrit Cole | NYY | SP63 | 159 | 314 | 224.1 | 33.3 | -4 |
| 216 | Kyle Manzardo | CLE | 1B21 | 163 | 262 | 224.8 | 24.9 | 27 |
| 217 | Merrill Kelly | ARI | SP64 | 141 | 345 | 226 | 40.5 | 13 |
| 218 | Trent Grisham | NYY | OF47 | 173 | 289 | 230.1 | 22.3 | 13 |
| 219 | Francisco Alvarez | NYM | C13 | 159 | 287 | 221.9 | 34.5 | 26 |
| 220 | Joe Musgrove | SD | SP65 | 149 | 263 | 223.3 | 27.4 | 6 |
| 221 | Sal Frelick | MIL | OF48 | 175 | 262 | 224.6 | 20.9 | -12 |
| 222 | Abner Uribe | MIL | RP21 | 130 | 274 | 211.7 | 32.3 | -22 |
| 223 | Andrew Vaughn | MIL | 1B22 | 170 | 286 | 239.6 | 25.2 | 49 |
| 224 | Max Muncy | LAD | 3B13 | 165 | 281 | 227.8 | 31.1 | 1 |
| 225 | Otto Lopez | MIA | 2B17 | 131 | 275 | 227.9 | 26.4 | 19 |
| 226 | Gabriel Moreno | ARI | C14 | 162 | 393 | 229.3 | 53.4 | -6 |
| 227 | Jordan Beck | COL | OF49 | 154 | 263 | 230.2 | 19.6 | 31 |
| 228 | Griffin Jax | TB | RP22 | 122 | 295 | 217.7 | 44.8 | -13 |
| 229 | Ramon Laureano | SD | OF50 | 172 | 274 | 217.7 | 27.9 | 4 |
| 230 | Jack Leiter | TEX | SP66 | 142 | 308 | 243.6 | 36.6 | 16 |
| 231 | Xander Bogaerts | SD | SS21 | 130 | 291 | 224.9 | 32.9 | 20 |
| 232 | JJ Wetherholt | STL | SS22 | 133 | 296 | 225.1 | 43.6 | -5 |
| 233 | Seranthony Dominguez | CWS | RP23 | 180 | 303 | 241.2 | 30.7 | 24 |
| 234 | Caleb Durbin | BOS | 2B18 | 162 | 297 | 244.4 | 33 | 1 |
| 235 | Brendan Donovan | SEA | 2B19 | 169 | 289 | 233.8 | 27.3 | -21 |
| 236 | Alec Bohm | PHI | 3B14 | 137 | 296 | 234.4 | 31.5 | 3 |
| 237 | Connelly Early | BOS | SP67 | 140 | 474 | 251.5 | 64.8 | 27 |
| 238 | Kevin McGonigle | DET | SS23 | 129 | 325 | 229.9 | 45.7 | 16 |
| 239 | Samuel Basallo | BAL | C15 | 156 | 276 | 230.2 | 29 | -11 |
| 240 | TJ Friedl | CIN | OF51 | 176 | 292 | 243.6 | 24 | 7 |
| 241 | Bryce Miller | SEA | SP68 | 152 | 341 | 244.2 | 41.1 | 22 |
| 242 | Masyn Winn | STL | SS24 | 135 | 319 | 244.7 | 39.6 | 51 |
| 243 | Marcell Ozuna | PIT | DH3 | 161 | 324 | 259.2 | 31.1 | 38 |
| 244 | Kodai Senga | NYM | SP69 | 175 | 316 | 235.3 | 38.6 | 11 |
| 245 | Grayson Rodriguez | LAA | SP70 | 159 | 462 | 259.9 | 58.7 | 42 |
| 246 | Jake Burger | TEX | 1B23 | 165 | 305 | 249.4 | 35.4 | 19 |
| 247 | Ryan Weathers | NYY | SP71 | 169 | 309 | 251.6 | 32.5 | 20 |
| 248 | Colton Cowser | BAL | OF52 | 141 | 287 | 241.9 | 24.6 | 2 |
| 249 | Noah Cameron | KC | SP72 | 163 | 372 | 254.6 | 37.2 | -8 |
| 250 | Mickey Moniak | COL | OF53 | 170 | 297 | 243.1 | 31.1 | 39 |
| 251 | Luis Arraez | SF | 2B20 | 152 | 366 | 244.4 | 42.6 | -15 |
| 252 | Hunter Greene | CIN | SP73 | 49 | 360 | 231 | 67.3 | -151 |
| 253 | Shane Bieber | TOR | SP74 | 154 | 455 | 232.7 | 71.8 | -5 |
| 254 | Bryan Abreu | HOU | RP24 | 144 | 315 | 233.3 | 41 | -32 |
| 255 | Jose Soriano | LAA | SP75 | 145 | 382 | 247.8 | 46.1 | 67 |
| 256 | Carter Jensen | KC | C16 | 163 | 295 | 236.1 | 43.6 | -24 |
| 257 | Shane Smith | CWS | SP76 | 147 | 292 | 249.5 | 26.2 | 5 |
| 258 | Casey Mize | DET | SP77 | 156 | 329 | 251.4 | 32.5 | 22 |
| 259 | Nolan Schanuel | LAA | 1B24 | 122 | 362 | 273.9 | 41.9 | 60 |
| 260 | J.T. Realmuto | PHI | C17 | 172 | 473 | 256.8 | 69.1 | -26 |
| 261 | Ryne Nelson | ARI | SP,RP2 | 205 | 338 | 256.4 | 35.7 | -12 |
| 262 | Carlos Correa | HOU | SS25 | 194 | 292 | 256.8 | 21.3 | -24 |
| 263 | Josh Lowe | LAA | OF54 | 139 | 332 | 269 | 25.3 | 76 |
| 264 | Kyle Teel | CWS | C18 | 179 | 283 | 231.2 | 30.7 | -11 |
| 265 | Roki Sasaki | LAD | SP78 | 178 | 431 | 260.4 | 60.5 | -23 |
| 266 | Logan Henderson | MIL | SP79 | 167 | 345 | 266.7 | 33 | 20 |
| 267 | Jose Caballero | NYY | 2B21 | 158 | 320 | 240.1 | 43.1 | -66 |
| 268 | Spencer Steer | CIN | 1B25 | 205 | 382 | 270.7 | 43.5 | -2 |
| 269 | Sean Manaea | NYM | SP,RP3 | 228 | 333 | 274.6 | 24.7 | 40 |
| 270 | Jordan Westburg | BAL | 2B22 | 146 | 289 | 248.1 | 25.4 | -63 |
| 271 | Mark Vientos | NYM | 3B15 | 199 | 331 | 276.3 | 32.4 | 7 |
| 272 | Robert Suarez | ATL | RP25 | 180 | 293 | 250.7 | 31 | -66 |
| 273 | Cody Ponce | TOR | SP,RP4 | 211 | 334 | 265.4 | 31 | 17 |
| 274 | Parker Messick | CLE | SP80 | 216 | 365 | 278.2 | 31.9 | 37 |
| 275 | Chase DeLauter | CLE | OF55 | 184 | 419 | 278.3 | 41.1 | 1 |
| 276 | David Peterson | NYM | SP81 | 105 | 348 | 256.4 | 55.9 | 41 |
| 277 | Jung Hoo Lee | SF | OF56 | 183 | 354 | 273.7 | 32.5 | -25 |
| 278 | Joey Cantillo | CLE | SP,RP5 | 191 | 321 | 275.7 | 28.8 | 6 |
| 279 | Zebby Matthews | MIN | SP82 | 179 | 339 | 277.3 | 26 | 70 |
| 280 | Justin Crawford | PHI | OF57 | 201 | 385 | 264.1 | 40.5 | -10 |
| 281 | Brett Baty | NYM | 3B16 | 177 | 341 | 268.8 | 32.8 | 29 |
| 282 | Mitch Keller | PIT | SP83 | 155 | 361 | 268.9 | 47.9 | 36 |
| 283 | Miguel Vargas | CWS | 3B17 | 207 | 327 | 273.1 | 30.6 | 8 |
| 284 | Jasson Dominguez | NYY | OF58 | 212 | 710 | 302.5 | 110.7 | -5 |
| 285 | Andres Gimenez | TOR | 2B23 | 175 | 316 | 275.6 | 25.3 | 57 |
| 286 | Matt Shaw | CHC | 3B18 | 198 | 571 | 290 | 86.5 | 15 |
| 287 | Brady Singer | CIN | SP84 | 150 | 378 | 286.2 | 46.1 | 8 |
| 288 | Giancarlo Stanton | NYY | RF1 | 163 | 382 | 273.1 | 44.1 | -51 |
| 289 | Ryan O’Hearn | PIT | 1B26 | 215 | 350 | 273.1 | 31.9 | -15 |
| 290 | Bailey Ober | MIN | SP85 | 168 | 385 | 275.7 | 42.3 | -17 |
| 291 | Yusei Kikuchi | LAA | SP86 | 148 | 363 | 263.4 | 50.9 | 7 |
| 292 | Robert Garcia | TEX | RP26 | 209 | 340 | 269.5 | 33.4 | -15 |
| 293 | Quinn Priester | MIL | SP,RP6 | 166 | 359 | 285.2 | 35.4 | -34 |
| 294 | Mike Burrows | HOU | SP,RP7 | 183 | 367 | 287 | 44.8 | -2 |
| 295 | Dillon Dingler | DET | C19 | 229 | 471 | 288.1 | 59.2 | -39 |
| 296 | Willi Castro | COL | 2B24 | 129 | 453 | 273.4 | 66.2 | 4 |
| 297 | Cedric Mullins II | TB | OF59 | 166 | 380 | 288.7 | 34.9 | 36 |
| 298 | Matt Wallner | MIN | OF60 | 156 | 323 | 276.7 | 27.7 | 45 |
| 299 | Will Warren | NYY | SP87 | 186 | 428 | 292.5 | 45.5 | 51 |
| 300 | Brayan Bello | BOS | SP88 | 162 | 387 | 287.8 | 43.8 | 3 |
What is Fantasy Baseball?
Fantasy baseball is an online game where participants act as managers of virtual baseball teams based on real-life Major League Baseball (MLB) players. The performance of these players in actual games determines the results in the fantasy league. It’s a blend of skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck, akin to the real-world decisions team managers must make.
Basic Strategy for Fantasy Baseball Success
1. Understand Your League’s Format and Scoring
Before drafting your team, it’s essential to understand the scoring system and rules of your specific league, as this will influence your drafting and management strategy. Knowing whether you’re in a points-based, category-based, or head-to-head league will guide you in selecting players whose strengths align with the scoring system.
2. Drafting Your Team Wisely
A solid draft is the foundation of a successful season. Here are a few tips for the drafting phase:
- Balanced Team: Ensure you have a balanced team with a mix of power hitters, average hitters, speedsters, starting pitchers, and relievers.
- Position Scarcity: Be aware of the depth of talent at each position. Some positions, like shortstop, may have fewer high-quality players, making it beneficial to draft a top player at that position early.
- High-Floor Players: Early in the draft, focus on players with a proven track record of consistency.
- Upside Picks: In the later rounds, look for “upside” players. These are athletes who have the potential to outperform their draft position.
3. In-Season Management
- Stay Active: Constantly look for ways to improve your team through waivers, trades, and free-agent pickups.
- Mind the Matchups: Pay attention to player matchups, platoon splits, and ballparks. Starting a pitcher in a hitter-friendly park, for example, can be risky.
- Injury Management: Stay on top of player injuries and have backups ready for your key players.
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