Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings
Scott White (CBS Sports) vs Chris Towers (CBS Sports)
Scott White likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Matt Olson (ATL - 1B) | 48 | +20 |
| 32 | Brice Turang (MIL - 2B) | 45 | +13 |
| 33 | Freddie Freeman (LAD - 1B) | 49 | +16 |
| 47 | Byron Buxton (MIN - CF) | 82 | +35 |
| 49 | Blake Snell (LAD - SP) | 92 | +43 |
| 50 | Austin Riley (ATL - 3B) | 79 | +29 |
| 51 | Josh Naylor (SEA - 1B,DH) | 66 | +15 |
| 56 | Christian Yelich (MIL - LF,DH) | 74 | +18 |
| 57 | George Springer (TOR - LF,CF,RF,DH) | 72 | +15 |
| 59 | Eugenio Suarez (FA - 3B) FA | 106 | +47 |
| 61 | Randy Arozarena (SEA - LF,CF) | 87 | +26 |
| 71 | Vinnie Pasquantino (KC - 1B,DH) | 85 | +14 |
| 77 | Framber Valdez (FA - SP) FA | 91 | +14 |
| 82 | Jose Altuve (HOU - 2B,LF,DH) | 111 | +29 |
| 83 | Trevor Story (BOS - SS) | 109 | +26 |
| 92 | Aroldis Chapman (BOS - RP) | 105 | +13 |
| 94 | Alex Bregman (CHC - 3B) | 107 | +13 |
| 98 | Nico Hoerner (CHC - 2B) | 110 | +12 |
| 100 | Devin Williams (NYM - RP) | 118 | +18 |
| 102 | Oneil Cruz (PIT - CF) | 129 | +27 |
| 103 | Isaac Paredes (HOU - 3B) | 152 | +49 |
| 105 | Raisel Iglesias (ATL - RP) | 132 | +27 |
| 106 | Brandon Woodruff (MIL - SP) | 122 | +16 |
| 107 | Trevor Rogers (BAL - SP) | 119 | +12 |
| 108 | Jeff Hoffman (TOR - RP) | 155 | +47 |
| 114 | Ryan Helsley (BAL - RP) | 131 | +17 |
| 120 | Brandon Lowe (PIT - 2B) | 147 | +27 |
| 123 | Dansby Swanson (CHC - SS) | 164 | +41 |
| 126 | Nick Lodolo (CIN - SP) | 145 | +19 |
| 128 | Emilio Pagan (CIN - RP) | 158 | +30 |
| 129 | Carlos Estevez (KC - RP) | 151 | +22 |
| 134 | Spencer Torkelson (DET - 1B) | 182 | +48 |
| 136 | Trevor Megill (MIL - RP) | 150 | +14 |
| 137 | Teoscar Hernandez (LAD - LF,RF) | 153 | +16 |
| 139 | Matt Chapman (SF - 3B) | 183 | +44 |
| 141 | Jonathan Aranda (TB - 1B) | 178 | +37 |
| 142 | Adley Rutschman (BAL - C) | 191 | +49 |
| 146 | Max Muncy (LAD - 3B) | 214 | +68 |
| 147 | Shane Bieber (TOR - SP) | 169 | +22 |
| 149 | Nathan Eovaldi (TEX - SP) | 162 | +13 |
| 154 | Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) | 173 | +19 |
| 159 | Daniel Palencia (CHC - RP) | 229 | +70 |
| 163 | Samuel Basallo (BAL - C) | 190 | +27 |
| 165 | Chandler Simpson (TB - LF,CF) | 194 | +29 |
| 166 | Trent Grisham (NYY - CF) | 272 | +106 |
| 168 | Colson Montgomery (CWS - 3B,SS) | 211 | +43 |
| 171 | Gabriel Moreno (ARI - C) | 198 | +27 |
| 172 | Kyle Teel (CWS - C) | 196 | +24 |
| 174 | Xavier Edwards (MIA - 2B,SS) | 192 | +18 |
| 182 | Munetaka Murakami (CWS - 1B,3B) | 202 | +20 |
| 184 | Ramon Laureano (SD - LF,CF,RF) | 209 | +25 |
| 186 | Matt Shaw (CHC - 3B) | 254 | +68 |
| 191 | Spencer Steer (CIN - 1B,LF) | 234 | +43 |
| 196 | Brenton Doyle (COL - CF) | 212 | +16 |
| 198 | Willson Contreras (BOS - 1B) | 210 | +12 |
| 199 | Matt McLain (CIN - 2B) | 213 | +14 |
| 205 | Joe Musgrove (SD - SP) | 248 | +43 |
| 211 | J.T. Realmuto (FA - C) FA | 282 | +71 |
| 213 | Roki Sasaki (LAD - SP) | 290 | +77 |
| 215 | Grayson Rodriguez (LAA - SP) IL10 | 298 | +83 |
| 217 | Alec Burleson (STL - 1B,LF,RF,DH) | 275 | +58 |
| 218 | Wilyer Abreu (BOS - LF,CF,RF) | 279 | +61 |
| 219 | Heliot Ramos (SF - LF,CF,RF) | 283 | +64 |
| 221 | Gleyber Torres (DET - 2B) | 263 | +42 |
| 223 | Addison Barger (TOR - 3B,LF,RF) | 238 | +15 |
| 225 | Shane McClanahan (TB - SP) | 247 | +22 |
| 226 | Aaron Nola (PHI - SP) | 256 | +30 |
| 227 | Mark Vientos (NYM - 3B,DH) | 286 | +59 |
| 228 | Austin Wells (NYY - C) | 251 | +23 |
| 229 | Alec Bohm (PHI - 1B,3B) | 294 | +65 |
| 231 | Adolis Garcia (PHI - RF) | 258 | +27 |
| 232 | Xander Bogaerts (SD - SS) | 278 | +46 |
| 235 | Carlos Correa (HOU - 3B,SS) | 299 | +64 |
| 236 | Quinn Priester (MIL - SP,RP) | 259 | +23 |
| 237 | Bryson Stott (PHI - 2B,SS) | 280 | +43 |
| 243 | Otto Lopez (MIA - 2B,SS) | 277 | +34 |
| 246 | Sal Stewart (CIN - 1B) | 281 | +35 |
| 247 | Jordan Lawlar (ARI - 3B) | 260 | +13 |
| 261 | Reese Olson (DET - SP) | 288 | +27 |
| 264 | Ian Seymour (TB - SP,RP) | 289 | +25 |
| 283 | Joey Cantillo (CLE - SP,RP) | 296 | +13 |
Chris Towers likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Manny Machado (SD - 3B) | 37 | +12 |
| 36 | Zach Neto (LAA - SS) | 48 | +12 |
| 42 | Jacob deGrom (TEX - SP) | 55 | +13 |
| 50 | CJ Abrams (WSH - SS) | 66 | +16 |
| 51 | Joe Ryan (MIN - SP) | 86 | +35 |
| 52 | Spencer Schwellenbach (ATL - SP) | 67 | +15 |
| 53 | Dylan Cease (TOR - SP) | 96 | +43 |
| 56 | Roman Anthony (BOS - LF,CF,RF) | 74 | +18 |
| 59 | Jackson Merrill (SD - CF) | 90 | +31 |
| 60 | Logan Webb (SF - SP) | 76 | +16 |
| 64 | Andres Munoz (SEA - RP) | 79 | +15 |
| 65 | George Kirby (SEA - SP) | 84 | +19 |
| 69 | Agustin Ramirez (MIA - C,DH) | 111 | +42 |
| 70 | Kyle Bradish (BAL - SP) | 85 | +15 |
| 75 | Jhoan Duran (PHI - RP) | 93 | +18 |
| 88 | Tyler Soderstrom (ATH - 1B,LF) | 101 | +13 |
| 90 | Kyle Stowers (MIA - LF,CF,RF) | 109 | +19 |
| 94 | Chase Burns (CIN - SP,RP) | 116 | +22 |
| 96 | Luke Keaschall (MIN - 2B) | 133 | +37 |
| 97 | Jordan Westburg (BAL - 2B,3B) | 138 | +41 |
| 102 | Yainer Diaz (HOU - C,DH) | 169 | +67 |
| 103 | Kevin Gausman (TOR - SP) | 117 | +14 |
| 104 | Sandy Alcantara (MIA - SP) | 179 | +75 |
| 108 | Drake Baldwin (ATL - C) | 125 | +17 |
| 116 | Jakob Marsee (MIA - LF,CF) | 140 | +24 |
| 117 | Yandy Diaz (TB - 1B,DH) | 135 | +18 |
| 120 | Emmet Sheehan (LAD - SP) | 152 | +32 |
| 121 | Zack Wheeler (PHI - SP) | 148 | +27 |
| 126 | Jackson Holliday (BAL - 2B,SS) | 187 | +61 |
| 128 | Jurickson Profar (ATL - LF) | 145 | +17 |
| 133 | Jacob Misiorowski (MIL - SP) | 151 | +18 |
| 135 | Bubba Chandler (PIT - SP) | 150 | +15 |
| 137 | Ryan Pepiot (TB - SP) | 201 | +64 |
| 139 | Steven Kwan (CLE - LF) | 207 | +68 |
| 140 | Ian Happ (CHC - LF) | 160 | +20 |
| 142 | Robbie Ray (SF - SP) | 155 | +13 |
| 144 | Pablo Lopez (MIN - SP) | 156 | +12 |
| 146 | Kris Bubic (KC - SP) | 161 | +15 |
| 148 | Ivan Herrera (STL - C,DH) | 176 | +28 |
| 149 | Mike Trout (LAA - CF,RF,DH) | 164 | +15 |
| 156 | MacKenzie Gore (WSH - SP) | 214 | +58 |
| 159 | Kenley Jansen (DET - RP) | 193 | +34 |
| 160 | Pete Fairbanks (MIA - RP) | 194 | +34 |
| 161 | Sonny Gray (BOS - SP) | 177 | +16 |
| 166 | Ceddanne Rafaela (BOS - 2B,CF) | 195 | +29 |
| 167 | Cade Horton (CHC - SP) | 180 | +13 |
| 168 | Shota Imanaga (CHC - SP) | 181 | +13 |
| 174 | Drew Rasmussen (TB - SP) | 188 | +14 |
| 175 | Tanner Bibee (CLE - SP) | 200 | +25 |
| 176 | Edward Cabrera (CHC - SP) | 202 | +26 |
| 177 | Andrew Abbott (CIN - SP) | 203 | +26 |
| 179 | Marcus Semien (NYM - 2B) | 192 | +13 |
| 181 | Kerry Carpenter (DET - LF,RF,DH) | 220 | +39 |
| 186 | Matthew Boyd (CHC - SP) | 204 | +18 |
| 189 | Alejandro Kirk (TOR - C) | 212 | +23 |
| 195 | Kyle Manzardo (CLE - 1B,DH) | 238 | +43 |
| 197 | Dylan Crews (WSH - CF,RF) | 209 | +12 |
| 200 | Shane Baz (BAL - SP) | 240 | +40 |
| 201 | Bryce Eldridge (SF - 1B,DH) | 249 | +48 |
| 203 | Lenyn Sosa (CWS - 1B,2B) | 268 | +65 |
| 204 | Luis Garcia (WSH - 2B) | 255 | +51 |
| 205 | Giancarlo Stanton (NYY - LF,RF,DH) | 224 | +19 |
| 208 | Christian Walker (HOU - 1B) | 242 | +34 |
| 215 | Jordan Beck (COL - LF,RF) | 288 | +73 |
| 218 | Kevin McGonigle (DET - SS) MiLB | 297 | +79 |
| 219 | Edwin Uceta (TB - RP) | 258 | +39 |
| 220 | Brett Baty (NYM - 2B,3B) | 257 | +37 |
| 224 | Parker Messick (CLE - SP) | 241 | +17 |
| 226 | Noah Cameron (KC - SP) | 274 | +48 |
| 228 | Owen Caissie (MIA - CF,RF) | 273 | +45 |
| 231 | Jac Caglianone (KC - 1B,RF) | 248 | +17 |
| 232 | Luis Arraez (FA - 1B,2B,DH) FA | 279 | +47 |
| 235 | Jack Leiter (TEX - SP) | 280 | +45 |
| 237 | Jack Flaherty (DET - SP) | 251 | +14 |
| 240 | Ryan Walker (SF - RP) | 259 | +19 |
| 245 | Brendan Donovan (STL - 2B,SS,LF) | 271 | +26 |
| 264 | Caleb Durbin (MIL - 2B,3B) | 293 | +29 |
| 266 | Cedric Mullins II (TB - CF) | 298 | +32 |
| 267 | Zebby Matthews (MIN - SP) | 282 | +15 |
| 273 | Konnor Griffin (PIT - SS) MiLB | 291 | +18 |
| 274 | JJ Wetherholt (STL - 2B,3B,SS) MiLB | 292 | +18 |
