Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings
Mauricio Castillo (Yahoo! Sports) vs Frank Stampfl (CBS Sports)
Mauricio Castillo likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Gerrit Cole (NYY - SP) IL60 | 166 | +149 |
| 44 | Paul Goldschmidt (STL - 1B,DH) | 65 | +21 |
| 54 | Matt McLain (CIN - 2B,SS) IL60 | 157 | +103 |
| 63 | Kyle Schwarber (PHI - LF,DH) | 81 | +18 |
| 64 | Josh Lowe (TB - CF,RF,DH) IL10 | 118 | +54 |
| 65 | Christian Yelich (MIL - LF,DH) IL10 | 78 | +13 |
| 66 | Blake Snell (SF - SP) | 82 | +16 |
| 69 | Jhoan Duran (MIN - RP) IL15 | 128 | +59 |
| 70 | Kodai Senga (NYM - SP) IL60 | 180 | +110 |
| 78 | Eury Perez (MIA - SP) IL60 | 289 | +211 |
| 79 | Jordan Romano (TOR - RP) | 127 | +48 |
| 90 | Josh Jung (TEX - 3B) IL60 | 119 | +29 |
| 91 | Nick Castellanos (PHI - RF) | 114 | +23 |
| 92 | Evan Carter (TEX - LF) | 108 | +16 |
| 95 | Spencer Torkelson (DET - 1B) | 124 | +29 |
| 96 | Kyle Bradish (BAL - SP) IL15 | 214 | +118 |
| 98 | Joe Ryan (MIN - SP) | 121 | +23 |
| 100 | Spencer Steer (CIN - 1B,2B,3B,LF) | 140 | +40 |
| 101 | Lane Thomas (WSH - CF,RF) | 139 | +38 |
| 104 | Walker Buehler (LAD - SP) IL15 | 164 | +60 |
| 106 | Paul Sewald (ARI - RP) IL15 | 182 | +76 |
| 111 | Jordan Walker (STL - LF,RF) | 138 | +27 |
| 118 | Justin Verlander (HOU - SP) | 165 | +47 |
| 120 | Esteury Ruiz (OAK - LF,CF,RF) | 173 | +53 |
| 122 | Sonny Gray (STL - SP) | 135 | +13 |
| 124 | Vinnie Pasquantino (KC - 1B) | 142 | +18 |
| 126 | Anthony Volpe (NYY - SS) | 147 | +21 |
| 128 | Ian Happ (CHC - LF) | 154 | +26 |
| 129 | TJ Friedl (CIN - LF,CF) IL10 | 285 | +156 |
| 132 | Anthony Santander (BAL - 1B,RF,DH) | 155 | +23 |
| 136 | Jorge Soler (SF - RF,DH) | 153 | +17 |
| 138 | Masataka Yoshida (BOS - LF,DH) | 174 | +36 |
| 144 | Max Muncy (LAD - 3B) | 168 | +24 |
| 148 | James Outman (LAD - LF,CF) | 230 | +82 |
| 150 | Riley Greene (DET - LF,CF,RF) | 178 | +28 |
| 154 | Tommy Edman (STL - 2B,SS,CF,RF) IL10 | 238 | +84 |
| 155 | Chas McCormick (HOU - LF,CF,RF) | 172 | +17 |
| 159 | Nathaniel Lowe (TEX - 1B) | 233 | +74 |
| 161 | Gavin Williams (CLE - SP) IL15 | 181 | +20 |
| 164 | Lars Nootbaar (STL - LF,CF,RF) | 219 | +55 |
| 165 | Brandon Nimmo (NYM - LF,CF) | 200 | +35 |
| 166 | Isaac Paredes (TB - 1B,2B,3B) | 190 | +24 |
| 167 | Eloy Jimenez (CWS - RF,DH) | 201 | +34 |
| 169 | Edouard Julien (MIN - 2B,DH) | 231 | +62 |
| 171 | J.D. Martinez (NYM - LF,DH) MiLB | 280 | +109 |
| 175 | Willy Adames (MIL - SS) | 192 | +17 |
| 177 | Steven Kwan (CLE - LF) | 199 | +22 |
| 178 | Christopher Morel (CHC - 2B,3B,CF,DH,MI,OF,RF) | 198 | +20 |
| 188 | Shane Baz (TB - SP) IL15 | 216 | +28 |
| 190 | Jonathan India (CIN - 2B,DH) | 223 | +33 |
| 193 | Kerry Carpenter (DET - LF,RF,DH) | 218 | +25 |
| 195 | Alex Lange (DET - RP) | 283 | +88 |
| 199 | Carlos Correa (MIN - SS) IL10 | 256 | +57 |
| 201 | Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI - LF,DH) | 247 | +46 |
| 202 | Jeremy Pena (HOU - SS) | 255 | +53 |
| 204 | Ryan Mountcastle (BAL - 1B,DH) | 274 | +70 |
| 207 | Jarred Kelenic (ATL - LF,CF,RF) | 227 | +20 |
| 208 | Taylor Ward (LAA - LF) | 246 | +38 |
| 209 | Daulton Varsho (TOR - LF,CF) | 229 | +20 |
| 212 | Starling Marte (NYM - RF) | 228 | +16 |
| 215 | Matt Chapman (SF - 3B) | 275 | +60 |
| 216 | Brandon Lowe (TB - 2B) IL10 | 276 | +60 |
| 218 | Jack Suwinski (PIT - LF,CF,RF) | 237 | +19 |
| 221 | Jorge Polanco (SEA - 2B,3B) | 259 | +38 |
| 222 | Eugenio Suarez (ARI - 3B) | 281 | +59 |
| 226 | Josh Bell (MIA - 1B,DH) | 272 | +46 |
| 234 | Max Kepler (MIN - RF) | 284 | +50 |
| 236 | Jake Fraley (CIN - LF,RF,DH) | 286 | +50 |
| 238 | Ryan McMahon (COL - 2B,3B) | 265 | +27 |
| 239 | Leody Taveras (TEX - CF) | 261 | +22 |
| 245 | Justin Turner (TOR - 1B,2B,3B,DH) | 273 | +28 |
| 254 | Anthony Rizzo (NYY - 1B) | 269 | +15 |
| 261 | Andrew Abbott (CIN - SP) | 297 | +36 |
| 264 | Vaughn Grissom (BOS - SS) IL10 | 279 | +15 |
| 265 | Emmet Sheehan (LAD - SP) IL60 | 288 | +23 |
Frank Stampfl likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (LAD - SP) | 57 | +19 |
| 43 | Logan Webb (SF - SP) | 62 | +19 |
| 46 | Edwin Diaz (NYM - RP) | 68 | +22 |
| 55 | Oneil Cruz (PIT - SS) | 71 | +16 |
| 59 | Raisel Iglesias (ATL - RP) | 86 | +27 |
| 60 | Camilo Doval (SF - RP) | 74 | +14 |
| 63 | Cole Ragans (KC - SP,RP) | 121 | +58 |
| 66 | William Contreras (MIL - C,DH) | 88 | +22 |
| 69 | Zach Eflin (TB - SP) | 81 | +12 |
| 70 | Gleyber Torres (NYY - 2B) | 87 | +17 |
| 71 | Bryan Reynolds (PIT - LF,CF,RF) | 85 | +14 |
| 72 | Jesus Luzardo (MIA - SP) | 93 | +21 |
| 76 | Nolan Arenado (STL - 3B) | 94 | +18 |
| 79 | Seiya Suzuki (CHC - RF) IL10 | 102 | +23 |
| 80 | Wyatt Langford (TEX - DH,LF) | 174 | +94 |
| 83 | Justin Steele (CHC - SP) IL15 | 115 | +32 |
| 84 | Dylan Cease (SD - SP) | 123 | +39 |
| 86 | Xander Bogaerts (SD - 2B,SS) | 110 | +24 |
| 87 | Ketel Marte (ARI - 2B,DH) | 103 | +16 |
| 88 | Bryson Stott (PHI - 2B) | 112 | +24 |
| 91 | George Springer (TOR - RF,DH) | 105 | +14 |
| 92 | Joe Musgrove (SD - SP) | 108 | +16 |
| 93 | Tanner Bibee (CLE - SP) | 130 | +37 |
| 94 | Pete Fairbanks (TB - RP) IL15 | 117 | +23 |
| 97 | Evan Phillips (LAD - RP) | 125 | +28 |
| 99 | Willson Contreras (STL - C,DH) | 158 | +59 |
| 100 | Salvador Perez (KC - C,1B,DH) | 149 | +49 |
| 101 | Yainer Diaz (HOU - C,1B,DH) | 127 | +26 |
| 102 | Andres Gimenez (CLE - 2B) | 131 | +29 |
| 104 | Craig Kimbrel (BAL - RP) | 157 | +53 |
| 105 | Teoscar Hernandez (LAD - DH,LF,RF) | 134 | +29 |
| 106 | Jackson Chourio (MIL - CF,RF) | 180 | +74 |
| 107 | Zack Gelof (OAK - 2B) | 119 | +12 |
| 109 | Chris Sale (ATL - SP) | 200 | +91 |
| 110 | Bailey Ober (MIN - SP) | 191 | +81 |
| 111 | Michael King (SD - SP,RP) | 153 | +42 |
| 115 | Sean Murphy (ATL - C) IL10 | 140 | +25 |
| 117 | Thairo Estrada (SF - 2B,SS) | 152 | +35 |
| 120 | Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) | 187 | +67 |
| 122 | Hunter Greene (CIN - SP) | 162 | +40 |
| 123 | Merrill Kelly (ARI - SP) | 168 | +45 |
| 125 | Marcell Ozuna (ATL - LF,DH) | 139 | +14 |
| 129 | Tanner Scott (MIA - RP) | 146 | +17 |
| 131 | Adbert Alzolay (CHC - RP) | 185 | +54 |
| 133 | Jose Berrios (TOR - SP) | 183 | +50 |
| 141 | Jake Burger (MIA - 1B,3B,DH) IL10 | 163 | +22 |
| 143 | Yu Darvish (SD - SP) IL15 | 196 | +53 |
| 144 | Shota Imanaga (CHC - SP) | 258 | +114 |
| 146 | Keibert Ruiz (WSH - C) IL10 | 197 | +51 |
| 148 | Nolan Gorman (STL - 2B,3B,DH) | 173 | +25 |
| 149 | Trevor Story (BOS - SS) IL60 | 186 | +37 |
| 151 | Jarren Duran (BOS - LF,CF) | 198 | +47 |
| 156 | Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT - 3B) | 176 | +20 |
| 158 | Logan O'Hoppe (LAA - C) | 203 | +45 |
| 159 | Bo Naylor (CLE - C) | 179 | +20 |
| 161 | Aaron Civale (TB - SP) | 232 | +71 |
| 163 | Jose Alvarado (PHI - RP) | 233 | +70 |
| 169 | Nick Pivetta (BOS - SP,RP) IL15 | 223 | +54 |
| 171 | Mitch Keller (PIT - SP) | 192 | +21 |
| 177 | Jeimer Candelario (CIN - 1B,3B) | 206 | +29 |
| 179 | Cristopher Sanchez (PHI - SP) | 284 | +105 |
| 183 | Mitch Garver (SEA - C,DH) | 251 | +68 |
| 184 | Brandon Pfaadt (ARI - SP) | 235 | +51 |
| 185 | Ryan Pepiot (TB - SP,RP) | 220 | +35 |
| 186 | Brayan Bello (BOS - SP) | 242 | +56 |
| 187 | Nestor Cortes Jr. (NYY - SP) | 290 | +103 |
| 188 | Bryce Miller (SEA - SP) | 225 | +37 |
| 189 | Hunter Brown (HOU - SP) | 205 | +16 |
| 191 | Luis Campusano (SD - C) | 243 | +52 |
| 195 | Charlie Morton (ATL - SP) | 246 | +51 |
| 197 | Nathan Eovaldi (TEX - SP) | 227 | +30 |
| 202 | Maikel Garcia (KC - 3B,SS) | 244 | +42 |
| 206 | Kenta Maeda (DET - SP) | 256 | +50 |
| 207 | Reese Olson (DET - SP) | 300 | +93 |
| 208 | Kutter Crawford (BOS - SP,RP) | 289 | +81 |
| 210 | Yusei Kikuchi (TOR - SP) | 297 | +87 |
| 212 | Max Scherzer (TEX - SP) IL15 | 271 | +59 |
| 213 | Braxton Garrett (MIA - SP) IL15 | 228 | +15 |
| 217 | Henry Davis (PIT - C,RF) | 299 | +82 |
| 220 | Reid Detmers (LAA - SP) | 276 | +56 |
| 226 | Tyler Stephenson (CIN - C,DH) | 275 | +49 |
| 232 | Mason Miller (OAK - RP,SP) | 260 | +28 |
| 236 | Triston McKenzie (CLE - SP) | 249 | +13 |
| 239 | Jung Hoo Lee (SF - CF) | 280 | +41 |
| 240 | Nick Lodolo (CIN - SP) | 253 | +13 |
| 241 | Kyle Finnegan (WSH - RP) | 257 | +16 |
| 244 | Michael Wacha (KC - SP) | 295 | +51 |
| 248 | Bryan De La Cruz (MIA - LF,RF,DH) | 279 | +31 |
| 249 | Carlos Estevez (LAA - RP) | 268 | +19 |
| 254 | Zach Neto (LAA - SS) | 270 | +16 |
| 258 | Sal Frelick (MIL - CF,LF,RF) | 286 | +28 |
| 260 | MJ Melendez (KC - C,LF,RF) | 298 | +38 |
| 266 | Robert Suarez (SD - RP) | 291 | +25 |
