Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Grades & Start/Sit Advice (Week 12)

Welcome to our fantasy baseball Quick Grades. Or Start/Sit Grades. Whatever you want to call it. This is our weekly 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 (4/13 – 4/19)

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

 

Name Team Position Score Grade
Shea Langeliers ATH DH,C 100 A
Juan Soto NYM OF,DH 100 A
Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC OF 100 A
Hunter Goodman COL DH,C 100 A
James Wood WSH OF,DH 100 A
Randy Arozarena SEA OF 100 A
Josh Naylor SEA 1B,DH 100 A
Zach Neto LAA SS 100 A
Mike Trout LAA OF,DH 100 A
Christian Yelich MIL OF,DH 100 A
Julio Rodriguez SEA OF 100 A
Yordan Alvarez HOU OF,DH 100 A
Jose Ramirez CLE 3B,DH 100 A
Jackson Chourio MIL OF 99 A
Byron Buxton MIN OF,DH 98 A
Zack Gelof ATH 2B,3B,OF 97 A
Pete Alonso BAL 1B,DH 97 A
Dominic Canzone SEA OF,DH 96 A
Bobby Witt Jr. KC SS 95 A
Andy Pages LAD OF 94 A
Shohei Ohtani LAD DH 94 A
Gunnar Henderson BAL SS,DH 93 A
Sal Stewart CIN 1B,2B,3B,DH 93 A
Jarren Duran BOS OF,DH 92 A
Ben Rice NYY 1B,DH,C 91 A
Corbin Carroll ARI OF 91 A
Ketel Marte ARI 2B,DH 89 B
Casey Schmitt SF 1B,2B,3B,OF,DH 89 B
JJ Bleday CIN OF,DH 87 B
Nick Kurtz ATH 1B 87 B
Kyle Schwarber PHI OF,DH 86 B
Ian Happ CHC OF 86 B
CJ Abrams WSH SS 86 B
Alec Burleson STL 1B,OF,DH 86 B
Seiya Suzuki CHC OF,DH 85 B
Yandy Diaz TB 1B,DH 85 B
Jose Altuve HOU 2B,OF,DH 85 B
Luke Raley SEA 1B,OF 84 B
Liam Hicks MIA 1B,DH,C 84 B
Isaac Paredes HOU 1B,3B,DH 83 B
Gabriel Moreno ARI C 83 B
Dillon Dingler DET DH,C 83 B
Jackson Holliday BAL 2B,SS 83 B
Brice Turang MIL 2B 83 B
William Contreras MIL DH,C 83 B
Leody Taveras BAL OF 82 B
Moises Ballesteros CHC DH,C 82 B
Colton Cowser BAL OF 81 B
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 2B,OF 81 B
JJ Wetherholt STL 2B,3B,SS 80 B
Jordan Walker STL OF 80 B
Paul Goldschmidt NYY 1B,DH 80 B
Jake Bauers MIL 1B,OF 80 B
Henry Bolte ATH OF 79 C
Jared Young NYM 1B,OF,DH 79 C
Gavin Sheets SD 1B,OF,DH 79 C
Jeremy Pena HOU SS 78 C
Bryan Reynolds PIT OF,DH 78 C
Jo Adell LAA OF 78 C
Christian Walker HOU 1B 78 C
Daylen Lile WSH OF,DH 77 C
Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY 2B,3B 77 C
Mookie Betts LAD SS 76 C
Carter Jensen KC DH,C 76 C
Jose Caballero NYY 2B,3B,SS,OF 76 C
Samuel Basallo BAL DH,C 76 C
Kyle Stowers MIA 1B,OF,DH 75 C
Tyler Soderstrom ATH 1B,OF 75 C
Troy Johnston COL 1B,OF,DH 75 C
Trea Turner PHI SS 75 C
Junior Caminero TB 3B 75 C
Jorge Mateo ATL 2B,SS,OF,DH 74 C
Cole Carrigg COL OF 74 C
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B,DH 74 C
Jackson Merrill SD OF 74 C
Otto Lopez MIA 2B,SS 73 C
A.J. Ewing NYM 2B,OF 73 C
TJ Rumfield COL 1B,DH 73 C
Adley Rutschman BAL DH,C 73 C
Jake McCarthy COL OF 73 C
Kyle Tucker LAD OF,DH 73 C
Vinnie Pasquantino KC 1B,DH 73 C
Michael Harris II ATL OF 72 C
Willi Castro COL 1B,2B,3B,SS,OF 72 C
Kerry Carpenter DET OF,DH 72 C
Ivan Herrera STL DH,C 72 C
Luis Garcia WSH 1B,2B,DH 72 C
Cody Bellinger NYY OF 72 C
Josh Bell MIN 1B,DH 72 C
Cedric Mullins II TB OF 72 C
Brent Rooker ATH OF,DH 72 C
Rafael Devers SF 1B,DH 71 C
Carson Benge NYM OF 71 C
Eugenio Suarez CIN 3B,DH 71 C
Nasim Nunez WSH 2B,SS 71 C
J.T. Realmuto PHI C 71 C
Taylor Ward BAL OF 71 C
Oswald Peraza LAA 1B,2B,3B,SS 71 C
Jac Caglianone KC 1B,OF,DH 70 C
Ceddanne Rafaela BOS 2B,OF 70 C
Dansby Swanson CHC SS 70 C
Riley Greene DET OF,DH 70 C
Manny Machado SD 3B 70 C
Owen Caissie MIA OF 70 C
Luis Arraez SF 1B,2B,DH 69 D
Wyatt Langford TEX OF 69 D
Mickey Gasper BOS DH,C 69 D
Kody Clemens MIN 1B,2B,OF 69 D
Trent Grisham NYY OF 69 D
Miguel Vargas CWS 1B,3B 69 D
Bryce Eldridge SF 1B,DH 68 D
Jake Mangum PIT OF 68 D
Keibert Ruiz WSH C 68 D
Bryce Johnson SD OF,DH 68 D
Jakob Marsee MIA OF 68 D
Francisco Alvarez NYM DH,C 68 D
Nolan Arenado ARI 3B 68 D
Cole Young SEA 2B 68 D
Nathaniel Lowe CIN 1B,DH 68 D
Ezequiel Duran TEX 1B,2B,3B,SS,OF 67 D
Cam Smith HOU OF 67 D
Ryan O’Hearn PIT 1B,OF,DH 67 D
Michael Busch CHC 1B 67 D
Brooks Lee MIN 2B,3B,SS 67 D
Dylan Crews WSH OF 67 D
Wilyer Abreu BOS OF 67 D
Andrew Benintendi CWS OF,DH 67 D
Dalton Rushing LAD C 66 D
Samad Taylor SD 2B,OF 66 D
Ezequiel Tovar COL SS 66 D
Garrett Mitchell MIL OF 66 D
George Springer TOR OF,DH 66 D
Chase DeLauter CLE OF,DH 66 D
Brandon Marsh PHI OF 66 D
Josh Jung TEX 3B 66 D
Brandon Nimmo TEX OF,DH 66 D
Nick Gonzales PIT 2B,3B,SS 66 D
Angel Martinez CLE 2B,OF 65 D
Michael Massey KC 2B,OF 65 D
Max Muncy LAD 3B 65 D
Coby Mayo BAL 1B,3B,DH 65 D
Lars Nootbaar STL OF 65 D
Joe Mack MIA C 65 D
Trevor Larnach MIN OF,DH 65 D
Dominic Smith ATL 1B,DH 65 D
Blake Dunn CIN OF 65 D
David Hamilton MIL 2B,3B,SS 65 D
Carlos Cortes ATH OF,DH 64 D
Logan O’Hoppe LAA C 64 D
Spencer Steer CIN 1B,2B,OF 64 D
Kyle Higashioka TEX DH,C 64 D
Nico Hoerner CHC 2B,SS 64 D
Jung Hoo Lee SF OF 64 D
Curtis Mead WSH 1B,2B,3B 64 D
Sam Antonacci CWS 2B,3B,OF 64 D
Brandon Lowe PIT 2B 64 D
Daniel Susac SF C 64 D
Adolis Garcia PHI OF 64 D
Jacob Young WSH OF 64 D
Salvador Perez KC 1B,DH,C 64 D
Maikel Garcia KC 2B,3B,SS,OF 63 D
Matt McLain CIN 2B,SS 63 D
Kyle Manzardo CLE 1B,DH 63 D
Ryan Ward LAD 1B,OF 63 D
Colt Keith DET 1B,2B,3B,DH 63 D
Christian Vazquez HOU C 63 D
Ryan Waldschmidt ARI OF 63 D
Michael Conforto CHC OF,DH 63 D
Tommy Troy ARI 2B,OF 63 D
Jose Siri LAA OF 63 D
Kevin McGonigle DET 3B,SS 63 D
Masataka Yoshida BOS OF,DH 63 D
Travis Bazzana CLE 2B 63 D
MJ Melendez NYM OF,DH 63 D
Bryce Harper PHI 1B 63 D
Rhys Hoskins CLE 1B,DH 63 D
Brett Baty NYM 1B,2B,3B,OF 63 D
Nathan Church STL OF 62 D
Victor Caratini MIN 1B,DH,C 62 D
Xavier Edwards MIA 2B,SS 62 D
Chandler Simpson TB OF 62 D
Drew Romo CWS C 62 D
Daniel Schneemann CLE 2B,3B,SS,OF 62 D
Jesus Sanchez TOR OF,DH 62 D
Edouard Julien COL 1B,2B,DH 62 D
Nathan Lukes TOR OF 62 D
Connor Norby MIA 1B,3B,DH 62 D
Alex Bregman CHC 3B 62 D
Brandon Valenzuela TOR 1B,C 62 D
Sal Frelick MIL OF 62 D
Marcell Ozuna PIT DH 62 D
Luis Rengifo MIL 2B,3B,OF 61 D
Colby Thomas ATH OF 61 D
Braxton Fulford COL DH,C 61 D
Joc Pederson TEX DH 61 D
Javier Sanoja MIA 2B,3B,SS,OF 61 D
Nolan Gorman STL 2B,3B,DH 61 D
Austin Martin MIN 2B,OF 61 D
Carson Kelly CHC C 61 D
Patrick Wisdom SEA 1B,3B 61 D
Heriberto Hernandez MIA OF,DH 61 D
Isaac Collins KC OF 61 D
Willy Adames SF SS 61 D
Willson Contreras BOS 1B 61 D
Evan Carter TEX OF 60 D
Ryan Vilade TB 1B,OF 60 D
Jose Tena WSH 2B,3B,OF,DH 60 D
Jhonny Pereda SEA C 60 D
Mitch Garver SEA DH,C 60 D
Freddie Freeman LAD 1B 60 D
Blaze Alexander BAL 2B,3B,SS,OF 60 D
Corey Seager TEX SS 60 D
Wade Meckler LAA OF 60 D
Gary Sanchez MIL 1B,DH,C 60 D
Mauricio Dubon ATL 2B,3B,SS,OF 60 D
Matt Olson ATL 1B 60 D
Pavin Smith ARI 1B,DH 60 D
Kazuma Okamoto TOR 1B,3B 60 D
Jonah Heim ATH DH,C 60 D
Miles Mastrobuoni SEA 2B,3B,OF 60 D
Anthony Volpe NYY SS 60 D
Jake Meyers HOU OF 60 D
Miguel Andujar SD 3B,OF,DH 60 D
Noelvi Marte CIN 3B,OF 59 F
Rob Refsnyder SEA OF,DH 59 F
Nick Fortes TB C 59 F
Esteury Ruiz MIA OF 59 F
Matt Chapman SF 3B 59 F
Kameron Misner KC OF 59 F
Geraldo Perdomo ARI SS 59 F
Tristan Peters CWS OF 59 F
Leo Jimenez MIA 2B,3B,DH 59 F
Braden Montgomery CWS OF 59 F
Miguel Amaya CHC DH,C 59 F
Colt Emerson SEA 3B,SS 59 F
Nick Loftin KC 2B,3B,OF 59 F
Freddy Fermin SD C 59 F
Lane Thomas KC OF 58 F
Nelson Velazquez STL OF,DH 58 F
Spencer Jones NYY OF 58 F
Tyler O’Neill BAL OF 58 F
Max Muncy ATH 2B,3B,SS 58 F
Tyler Stephenson CIN C 58 F
Victor Robles SEA OF 58 F
Zach McKinstry DET 2B,3B,SS,OF 58 F
Christopher Morel MIA 1B,OF,DH 58 F
Drew Gilbert SF OF 58 F
Matt Shaw CHC 2B,3B,OF,DH 58 F
Endy Rodriguez PIT 1B,C 58 F
Brayan Rocchio CLE 2B,SS 58 F
Steven Kwan CLE OF 58 F
Jahmai Jones DET OF,DH 58 F
Isiah Kiner-Falefa BOS 2B,3B,SS 58 F
Yohendrick Pinango TOR OF 58 F
Starling Marte KC OF,DH 58 F
Lawrence Butler ATH OF 58 F
Mike Yastrzemski ATL OF 57 F
Drew Millas WSH C 57 F
Daulton Varsho TOR OF 57 F
Bryson Stott PHI 2B,SS 57 F
David Fry CLE OF,DH,C 57 F
Jeff McNeil ATH 2B,OF 57 F
Richie Palacios TB 2B,OF 57 F
Taylor Trammell HOU OF 57 F
Jimmy Crooks III STL C 57 F
Bo Bichette NYM 3B,SS 57 F
Ryan Kreidler MIN 3B,SS,OF 57 F
Andruw Monasterio BOS 1B,2B,3B,SS,DH 57 F
Tyler Callihan PIT 2B,OF 57 F
Austin Hedges CLE C 57 F
Randal Grichuk CWS OF,DH 57 F
Joey Loperfido HOU OF 57 F
Ozzie Albies ATL 2B 57 F
Dane Myers CIN OF 57 F
Ernie Clement TOR 1B,2B,3B,SS 57 F
Jose Fermin STL 2B,3B,OF 56 F
Marcus Semien NYM 2B 56 F
Edgar Quero CWS DH,C 56 F
Wenceel Perez DET OF 56 F
Amed Rosario NYY 2B,3B,OF 56 F
Oneil Cruz PIT OF,DH 56 F
Matt Vierling DET OF 56 F
Brice Matthews HOU 2B,OF 56 F
Andrew Vaughn MIL 1B 56 F
Myles Straw TOR OF 56 F
Caleb Durbin BOS 2B,3B 56 F
Edmundo Sosa PHI 2B,3B,SS,OF 56 F
Adrian Del Castillo ARI DH,C 56 F
Gleyber Torres DET 2B 56 F
Mark Vientos NYM 1B,3B,DH 56 F
Garrett Stubbs PHI DH,C 56 F
Luis Torrens NYM C 56 F
Justin Crawford PHI OF 56 F
Alec Bohm PHI 1B,3B 56 F
Sterlin Thompson COL 1B,OF 56 F
Austin Slater TB OF 56 F
J.C. Escarra NYY C 55 F
Jonah Cox SF OF 55 F
Jase Bowen SD OF 55 F
Jonathan Aranda TB 1B 55 F

 

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