Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings
Mauricio Castillo (Yahoo! Sports) vs Fred Zinkie (Yahoo! Sports)
Mauricio Castillo likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Gerrit Cole (NYY - SP) IL60 | 182 | +165 |
| 18 | Corey Seager (TEX - SS) | 35 | +17 |
| 43 | Nolan Jones (COL - 1B,LF,RF) | 72 | +29 |
| 44 | Paul Goldschmidt (STL - 1B,DH) | 61 | +17 |
| 45 | Devin Williams (MIL - RP) IL60 | 297 | +252 |
| 53 | Manny Machado (SD - 3B,DH) | 68 | +15 |
| 54 | Matt McLain (CIN - 2B,SS) IL60 | 148 | +94 |
| 59 | Mike Trout (LAA - CF) | 74 | +15 |
| 63 | Kyle Schwarber (PHI - LF,DH) | 76 | +13 |
| 64 | Josh Lowe (TB - CF,RF,DH) IL10 | 188 | +124 |
| 69 | Jhoan Duran (MIN - RP) IL15 | 137 | +68 |
| 70 | Kodai Senga (NYM - SP) IL60 | 227 | +157 |
| 78 | Eury Perez (MIA - SP) IL60 | 212 | +134 |
| 79 | Jordan Romano (TOR - RP) | 120 | +41 |
| 82 | Ha-Seong Kim (SD - 2B,3B,SS) | 96 | +14 |
| 89 | David Bednar (PIT - RP) | 102 | +13 |
| 90 | Josh Jung (TEX - 3B) IL60 | 142 | +52 |
| 102 | Seiya Suzuki (CHC - RF) IL10 | 135 | +33 |
| 104 | Walker Buehler (LAD - SP) IL15 | 230 | +126 |
| 105 | George Springer (TOR - RF,DH) | 134 | +29 |
| 106 | Paul Sewald (ARI - RP) IL15 | 216 | +110 |
| 118 | Justin Verlander (HOU - SP) | 206 | +88 |
| 120 | Esteury Ruiz (OAK - LF,CF,RF) | 136 | +16 |
| 124 | Vinnie Pasquantino (KC - 1B) | 190 | +66 |
| 129 | TJ Friedl (CIN - LF,CF) IL10 | 284 | +155 |
| 133 | Cal Raleigh (SEA - C) | 157 | +24 |
| 138 | Masataka Yoshida (BOS - LF,DH) | 156 | +18 |
| 140 | Sean Murphy (ATL - C) IL10 | 185 | +45 |
| 147 | Francisco Alvarez (NYM - C) IL15 | 208 | +61 |
| 150 | Riley Greene (DET - CF,DH,LF,RF) | 174 | +24 |
| 151 | Gabriel Moreno (ARI - C) | 224 | +73 |
| 152 | Thairo Estrada (SF - 2B,SS) | 172 | +20 |
| 154 | Tommy Edman (STL - 2B,SS,CF,RF) IL10 | 253 | +99 |
| 156 | Jordan Montgomery (ARI - SP) | 173 | +17 |
| 158 | Willson Contreras (STL - C,DH) | 210 | +52 |
| 159 | Nathaniel Lowe (TEX - 1B) | 196 | +37 |
| 161 | Gavin Williams (CLE - SP) IL15 | 226 | +65 |
| 164 | Lars Nootbaar (STL - LF,CF,RF) | 205 | +41 |
| 167 | Eloy Jimenez (CWS - RF,DH) | 211 | +44 |
| 169 | Edouard Julien (MIN - 2B,DH) | 239 | +70 |
| 171 | J.D. Martinez (NYM - LF,DH) | 252 | +81 |
| 172 | Jonah Heim (TEX - C) | 219 | +47 |
| 176 | Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT - 3B) | 223 | +47 |
| 182 | Noelvi Marte (CIN - 3B) SUS | 228 | +46 |
| 194 | Jackson Holliday (BAL - 2B,SS) MiLB | 214 | +20 |
| 195 | Alex Lange (DET - RP) | 217 | +22 |
| 199 | Carlos Correa (MIN - SS) IL10 | 251 | +52 |
| 202 | Jeremy Pena (HOU - SS) | 220 | +18 |
| 205 | Hunter Brown (HOU - SP) | 231 | +26 |
| 207 | Jarred Kelenic (ATL - LF,CF,RF) | 247 | +40 |
| 215 | Matt Chapman (SF - 3B) | 248 | +33 |
| 216 | Brandon Lowe (TB - 2B) IL10 | 233 | +17 |
| 217 | J.P. Crawford (SEA - SS) IL10 | 243 | +26 |
| 219 | Eduardo Rodriguez (ARI - SP) IL60 | 242 | +23 |
| 226 | Josh Bell (MIA - 1B,DH) | 249 | +23 |
| 227 | Nathan Eovaldi (TEX - SP) | 277 | +50 |
| 231 | Jose Abreu (HOU - 1B) | 246 | +15 |
| 234 | Max Kepler (MIN - RF) | 268 | +34 |
| 237 | Jordan Lawlar (ARI - SS) MiLB | 275 | +38 |
| 238 | Ryan McMahon (COL - 2B,3B) | 250 | +12 |
| 239 | Leody Taveras (TEX - CF) | 262 | +23 |
| 241 | Brent Rooker (OAK - LF,RF,DH) | 258 | +17 |
| 242 | Brayan Bello (BOS - SP) IL15 | 286 | +44 |
| 255 | Austin Hays (BAL - LF,CF) IL10 | 288 | +33 |
| 257 | Kyle Finnegan (WSH - RP) | 271 | +14 |
| 263 | Kris Bryant (COL - 1B,RF,DH) IL10 | 291 | +28 |
| 265 | Emmet Sheehan (LAD - SP) IL60 | 279 | +14 |
| 266 | Jeff McNeil (NYM - 2B,LF,RF) | 281 | +15 |
| 269 | Taj Bradley (TB - SP) IL15 | 294 | +25 |
| 272 | Andrew Benintendi (CWS - LF) | 300 | +28 |
| 277 | Charlie Blackmon (COL - RF,DH) | 298 | +21 |
| 278 | Tim Anderson (MIA - SS) | 296 | +18 |
| 282 | Whit Merrifield (PHI - 2B,LF) | 301 | +19 |
Fred Zinkie likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Freddy Peralta (MIL - SP) | 56 | +18 |
| 41 | Royce Lewis (MIN - 3B) IL10 | 58 | +17 |
| 43 | Logan Webb (SF - SP) | 62 | +19 |
| 47 | Nico Hoerner (CHC - 2B,SS) | 67 | +20 |
| 51 | Edwin Diaz (NYM - RP) | 68 | +17 |
| 55 | Camilo Doval (SF - RP) | 74 | +19 |
| 57 | Grayson Rodriguez (BAL - SP) | 75 | +18 |
| 58 | Logan Gilbert (SEA - SP) | 73 | +15 |
| 59 | Zach Eflin (TB - SP) | 81 | +22 |
| 63 | Jesus Luzardo (MIA - SP) IL15 | 93 | +30 |
| 65 | Bobby Miller (LAD - SP) IL15 | 80 | +15 |
| 66 | Andres Munoz (SEA - RP) | 107 | +41 |
| 67 | Alexis Diaz (CIN - RP) | 99 | +32 |
| 69 | Joe Ryan (MIN - SP) | 98 | +29 |
| 71 | Dylan Cease (SD - SP) | 123 | +52 |
| 75 | Gleyber Torres (NYY - 2B) | 87 | +12 |
| 80 | Tanner Bibee (CLE - SP) | 130 | +50 |
| 82 | Wyatt Langford (TEX - DH,LF) | 174 | +92 |
| 84 | Chris Sale (ATL - SP) | 200 | +116 |
| 85 | Evan Phillips (LAD - RP) | 125 | +40 |
| 86 | Craig Kimbrel (BAL - RP) | 157 | +71 |
| 87 | Bryson Stott (PHI - 2B) | 112 | +25 |
| 89 | Cole Ragans (KC - SP,RP) | 121 | +32 |
| 90 | Bailey Ober (MIN - SP) | 191 | +101 |
| 95 | Christian Encarnacion-Strand (CIN - 1B,DH) | 137 | +42 |
| 97 | Ryan Helsley (STL - RP) | 113 | +16 |
| 103 | Chas McCormick (HOU - LF,CF,RF) | 155 | +52 |
| 104 | Michael King (SD - SP,RP) | 153 | +49 |
| 106 | Tanner Scott (MIA - RP) | 146 | +40 |
| 107 | Teoscar Hernandez (LAD - DH,LF,RF) | 134 | +27 |
| 109 | Cedric Mullins II (BAL - CF) | 143 | +34 |
| 112 | Andres Gimenez (CLE - 2B) | 131 | +19 |
| 115 | Clay Holmes (NYY - RP) | 135 | +20 |
| 116 | Merrill Kelly (ARI - SP) IL15 | 168 | +52 |
| 121 | Jose Berrios (TOR - SP) | 183 | +62 |
| 122 | Nolan Gorman (STL - 2B,3B,DH) | 173 | +51 |
| 123 | Jonathan India (CIN - 2B,DH) | 190 | +67 |
| 125 | Shane Bieber (CLE - SP) IL60 | 170 | +45 |
| 128 | Kenley Jansen (BOS - RP) | 141 | +13 |
| 129 | James Outman (LAD - LF,CF) | 148 | +19 |
| 130 | Jackson Chourio (MIL - CF,RF) | 180 | +50 |
| 138 | Kerry Carpenter (DET - LF,RF,DH) | 193 | +55 |
| 140 | Hunter Greene (CIN - SP) | 162 | +22 |
| 141 | Mitch Garver (SEA - C,DH) | 251 | +110 |
| 146 | Alec Bohm (PHI - 1B,3B) | 160 | +14 |
| 147 | Jose Alvarado (PHI - RP) | 233 | +86 |
| 149 | Logan O'Hoppe (LAA - C) | 203 | +54 |
| 150 | Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) | 187 | +37 |
| 153 | Triston McKenzie (CLE - SP) | 249 | +96 |
| 154 | Rhys Hoskins (MIL - 1B,DH) | 184 | +30 |
| 155 | Aaron Civale (TB - SP) | 232 | +77 |
| 158 | Bo Naylor (CLE - C) | 179 | +21 |
| 160 | Daulton Varsho (TOR - LF,CF) | 209 | +49 |
| 161 | Cristian Javier (HOU - SP) IL15 | 181 | +20 |
| 162 | Yu Darvish (SD - SP) IL15 | 196 | +34 |
| 163 | Andrew Vaughn (CWS - 1B) | 224 | +61 |
| 165 | Jeimer Candelario (CIN - 1B,3B) | 206 | +41 |
| 166 | Cristopher Sanchez (PHI - SP) | 284 | +118 |
| 168 | Mitch Keller (PIT - SP) | 192 | +24 |
| 169 | Ezequiel Tovar (COL - SS) | 189 | +20 |
| 175 | Ryan Pepiot (TB - SP,RP) | 220 | +45 |
| 176 | Braxton Garrett (MIA - SP) IL15 | 228 | +52 |
| 177 | Justin Turner (TOR - 1B,2B,3B,DH) | 245 | +68 |
| 178 | Taylor Ward (LAA - LF) | 208 | +30 |
| 179 | Nick Pivetta (BOS - SP,RP) IL15 | 223 | +44 |
| 181 | Shota Imanaga (CHC - SP) | 258 | +77 |
| 184 | Jarren Duran (BOS - LF,CF) | 198 | +14 |
| 186 | Kutter Crawford (BOS - SP,RP) | 289 | +103 |
| 189 | Bryan Woo (SEA - SP) IL15 | 210 | +21 |
| 192 | Starling Marte (NYM - DH,RF) | 212 | +20 |
| 193 | Charlie Morton (ATL - SP) | 246 | +53 |
| 197 | Tyler O'Neill (BOS - LF,CF,RF) | 211 | +14 |
| 199 | Eugenio Suarez (ARI - 3B) | 222 | +23 |
| 200 | Nestor Cortes Jr. (NYY - SP) | 290 | +90 |
| 201 | Bryce Miller (SEA - SP) | 225 | +24 |
| 202 | Alex Verdugo (NYY - LF,RF) | 250 | +48 |
| 204 | Jose Leclerc (TEX - RP) | 229 | +25 |
| 207 | Jung Hoo Lee (SF - CF) | 280 | +73 |
| 209 | Zach Neto (LAA - SS) | 270 | +61 |
| 213 | Jake Fraley (CIN - LF,RF,DH) | 236 | +23 |
| 218 | Brandon Drury (LAA - 1B,2B) | 230 | +12 |
| 222 | Giancarlo Stanton (NYY - RF,DH) | 248 | +26 |
| 225 | Maikel Garcia (KC - 3B,SS) | 244 | +19 |
| 232 | Yusei Kikuchi (TOR - SP) | 297 | +65 |
| 235 | Vaughn Grissom (BOS - SS) IL10 | 264 | +29 |
| 237 | Anthony Rizzo (NYY - 1B) | 254 | +17 |
| 238 | Luis Rengifo (LAA - 2B,3B,OF,RF,SS) | 267 | +29 |
| 240 | Nelson Velazquez (KC - LF,RF,DH) | 287 | +47 |
| 254 | Luke Raley (SEA - 1B,LF,CF,RF) | 281 | +27 |
| 264 | Bryan De La Cruz (MIA - LF,RF,DH) | 279 | +15 |
| 270 | Robert Suarez (SD - RP) | 291 | +21 |
| 272 | Brendan Donovan (STL - 1B,2B,CI,LF,RF) | 285 | +13 |
| 274 | Sal Frelick (MIL - CF,LF,RF) | 286 | +12 |
| 287 | Reese Olson (DET - SP) | 300 | +13 |
