George Springer

George Springer continues to appear on the What Could Be All-Star Team after playing 133 games in 2022 while dealing with elbow and knee injuries that left him with many "DTD" tags. When healthy, he was productive atop the Toronto lineup, smacking 25 HR, scoring 89 runs, driving in 76, and even stole 14 bases for good measure. He hits the ball with great power, ranking in the 92nd percentile in maxEV. The talent is enormous but now, at age 33, the injury concerns continue to grow as well. Someone in your league will reach for him during the draft. Let them.

George Springer undergoes elbow surgery

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer underwent surgery to remove a bone spur from his elbow.

Fantasy Impact

Springer dealt with the injury late in the season and into the playoffs and ultimately he was forced to go under the knife. The Blue Jays expect Springer to be ready for spring training. The star outfielder enjoyed another productive season in 2022, slashing .267/.342/.472 with 25 home runs and 14 stolen bases while posting a 4.2 fWAR across 133 contests.