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6 Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets: OBP/Points Leagues (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/MIKE_TROUT_ANGELS_1-1/213x119.jpg
6 Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets: OBP/Points Leagues (2026)
By Corey Pieper on March 9, 2026

When looking for hitting targets in a fantasy baseball points league, always favor on-base percentage (OBP) over batting average. Hits, walks, and hit by pitches all improve a player’s OBP. Those are also the same ways that batters accumulate points. … read more »

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5 Bounce-Back Candidates to Target (2026 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/jackson_merrill_padres-2/213x119.jpg
5 Bounce-Back Candidates to Target (2026 Fantasy Baseball)
By Nate Miller on March 9, 2026

Some players, most actually, just have a bad year during the course of their career. Often, it can be largely attributed to an injury, perhaps multiple. At other times, it can be difficult to explain. Whatever the case, for fantasy … read more »

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5 Overvalued Fantasy Baseball Draft Picks to Avoid on CBS https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/brandon_lowe_pirates_1-1/213x119.jpg
5 Overvalued Fantasy Baseball Draft Picks to Avoid on CBS
By Chase Davis on March 9, 2026

Fantasy baseball draft season is in full swing. Knowing the player pool before your drafts can give you an advantage over your league mates. Each league and fantasy platform has its own tendencies and nuances to navigate. In this article, … read more »

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2026 Fantasy Baseball Draft Rankings: Expert Picks & Predictions https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/bryan_woo_mariners_1470_650_6-1/213x119.jpg
2026 Fantasy Baseball Draft Rankings: Expert Picks & Predictions
By FantasyPros Staff on March 9, 2026

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 … read more »

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7 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Jac_Caglianone_royals_3-1/213x119.jpg
7 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers (2026)
By FantasyPros Staff on March 9, 2026

Finding sleepers and avoiding busts is one of the biggest edges you can create on draft day. Anyone can draft the obvious stars, but fantasy championships are usually decided by the managers who uncover value before the rest of the … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Sleepers for Stolen Bases (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/jordan_lawlar_diamondbacks_4-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers for Stolen Bases (2026)
By Josh Shepardson on March 8, 2026

Zero players reached 50 stolen bases last year. Only three players cleared 40 stolen bases in 2025, and 21 players reached at least 30. Fantasy gamers will likely need a handful of players to contribute stolen bases to compete in … read more »

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6 Fantasy Baseball Deep League Targets: Hitters (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/TYLER_ONEILL_ORIOLES_1-1/213x119.jpg
6 Fantasy Baseball Deep League Targets: Hitters (2026)
By FantasyPros Staff on March 8, 2026

They say you can’t win your fantasy baseball drafts in the first few rounds. That implies you need to win them later. The way to do so is to make targeted selections in the later rounds, when others are simply … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Salary Cap Draft Strategy: Stars & Scrubs (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/paul_skenes_pirates-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Salary Cap Draft Strategy: Stars & Scrubs (2026)
By Justin Mason on March 7, 2026

The more common fantasy baseball league type features a traditional snake draft, where you take turns drafting a player one pick at a time in turn. However, the original and best way to play is the salary cap format. Salary … read more »

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10 Players Fantasy Baseball Projections Hate (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Pete_Crow_Armstrong_Cubs_1/213x119.jpg
10 Players Fantasy Baseball Projections Hate (2026)
By FantasyPros Staff on March 7, 2026

Fantasy baseball projections are useful tools. They establish baselines, identify regression candidates, and remove some emotional bias from the draft room. But projections also miss on players every season. Understanding why fantasy baseball projections dislike these players is just as … read more »

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4 Infielders to Fade (2026 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/matt_chapman_giants/213x119.jpg
4 Infielders to Fade (2026 Fantasy Baseball)
By FantasyPros Staff on March 7, 2026

Every year, we make our fantasy baseball picks and fade the players we think may bust. However, we often don’t think about the players that we could have taken instead, with virtually the same profiles going much later. Below is … read more »

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