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5 Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets: Runs (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/trent_grisham_yankees_3-1/213x119.jpg
5 Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets: Runs (2026)
By Nate Miller on March 1, 2026

Plenty of runs should be expected from the elite bats being widely selected in the first or second rounds of fantasy baseball drafts. These players typically feature a four or even five-tool offensive profile. Be that as it may, having … read more »

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Top 6 Players for Multi-Position Eligibility (2026 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/maikel_garcia_royals/213x119.jpg
Top 6 Players for Multi-Position Eligibility (2026 Fantasy Baseball)
By Austin Lowell on February 26, 2026

Drafting players with multi-position eligibility is often undervalued in fantasy baseball. Not only does it create space and flexibility on your roster, but it also allows you to target the best player available later in the draft, regardless of position. … read more »

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6 Values to Target for Stolen Bases (2026 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Jakob-Marsee_1/213x119.jpg
6 Values to Target for Stolen Bases (2026 Fantasy Baseball)
By Austin Lowell on February 23, 2026

Since the rule change in 2023, stolen bases have skyrocketed. From 2022 to 2025, the league total jumped 38% — nearly 1,000 additional steals (3,440 overall). Even with the surge, speed still plays a critical role in winning fantasy baseball … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Strategy: Drafting Pitchers Early (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/paul_skenes_pirates_10/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Strategy: Drafting Pitchers Early (2026)
By Ryan Pasti on February 21, 2026

Every baseball team needs an ace (or two) if they want to win it all. That wisdom applies to fantasy baseball teams, too. Although you could draft an amazing, talented lineup of batters, your team would be limited if you … read more »

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7 Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets: Steals (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/BRICE_TURANG_BREWERS/213x119.jpg
7 Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets: Steals (2026)
By Austin Lowell on February 6, 2026

Steals are classically one of the most elusive stats to obtain in fantasy baseball leagues. Thankfully, due to a few rule changes in recent years (limited pickoff throws, bigger bases), the stolen base has become slightly easier to come by. … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: 10-Team, AL-Only (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/ernie_clement_blue_jays/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: 10-Team, AL-Only (2026)
By Richard Janvrin on February 4, 2026

The MLB season is quickly approaching, with pitchers and catchers beginning to report for spring training. To get ready, I completed a fantasy baseball mock draft using FantasyPros’ Draft Wizard tool. For my draft slot, I used the randomizer tool … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Points League Primer & Draft Advice (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/cal_raleigh_mariners_3-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Points League Primer & Draft Advice (2026)
By Chase Davis on January 24, 2026

Points leagues in fantasy baseball mimic what fantasy managers get from fantasy football — each play’s outcome is awarded a fantasy point value. It adds a simplicity factor to fantasy, where you just want the players who score the most … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy & Advice: Punting Categories https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Maikel_Garcia_royals_3-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy & Advice: Punting Categories
By Brett Ussery on January 23, 2026

Maybe you are preparing for redraft, dynasty, keeper or just all of the fantasy baseball leagues. No matter where your draft order falls, you are preparing for multiple scenarios. In addition to building the best roster possible, you are looking … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball H2H Categories vs. Points Draft Advice (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Aaron_Judge_Yankees_1470x650_2/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball H2H Categories vs. Points Draft Advice (2026)
By Corey Pieper on January 22, 2026

A substantial portion of the fantasy baseball content that you read or listen to is based on the rotisserie format. It remains the most popular format, but it’s far from the only one. One of the reasons people love fantasy … read more »

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10 Fantasy Baseball Hitters to Avoid (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Cal_Raleigh_Mariners_1/213x119.jpg
10 Fantasy Baseball Hitters to Avoid (2026)
By Justin Mason on January 20, 2026

Every year, fantasy baseball leagues are lost because of players that bust, get injured, or disappoint. Sometimes these issues are unavoidable, but sometimes there are red flags that we ignore. Here are the 10 players that you should not draft. … read more »

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