Would you trade him at all?? Jeremiah Jackson Thanks! Will Smith ($6) Jess Winker Sixto could be an option as that 2nd arm over Gore solely for the purpose of selling high if you think you can in your league. Eric this is great. Jose Ramirez If both had a guaranteed starting opportunity, would they rank higher? Just saw this comment too. Got hit very hard (5th percentile or lower in HH rate and EV) Ahh hes 1 guy. How far away is Plesac from cracking this list and what type long term value do you foresee? Youre very welcome. I am to a degree, but not convinced hes more than a UTIL guy moving forward. Randy Arozarena Noelvi Marte How early would you look to draft Franco? Just started a podcast of my own, would love to chat with you some time. Anyway, back to the rankings. As always, much appreciated and keep up the awesome work! Alex Kiriloff (just Added) Would you make any changes? When will the next rankings come out? Its because its the same post, just gets updated every time I update the rankings. Thanks again! [CDATA[ The age was because it pulled the HOU-RP Will Smiths age in my data and I didnt catch it. Marsh What are your thoughts on Alcantara for 2022? Jasson Domiguez 37 Matt Mervis Chc. Ive got about 19 of the top 100 prospects. I do. Kirilloff. C Huff You like Dunn more than him? Trent grisham Would Danny Santana still be outside the top 100 at this point? Hey James. Is there that little call for 30 homer/20 steal CFers? good value for fantasy managers who focus on position scarcity in the early rounds. I get: Teoscar Hernandez + 3.28 FYPD 2020, He gets: Josiah Gray, Sam Huff, 1.11 FYPD 2020. Ryan Mountcastle RP Leclerc 2022 Fantasy Baseball Rankings and Draft Strategy: Shallow Third Base Position Sees Jose Ramirez on Top MLB Credit: Tim Warner/Getty Images. Deep Fantasy (20 team) lots of guys on rosters outside of this list. I think I mightve answered this on Twitter, but Id probably do that even though Im not crazy about that Calhoun price. 340 & 351, i wish there WERE two of him then id have a better shot to get him in my draft. SportsLine simulated the entire 2023 MLB season 10,000 times and predicted every player's true performance. What I dont understand is how do you have guys ranked higher in the top 500 that you released on Dec 22nd then you do in the positional rankings you updated on December 18th? I have a dynasty league where I am allowed to keep my entire roster every year forever. Again, these rankings should be considered a reference or baseline, not a perfect science. Thank you for what you do. While Smith has shown improvement, Im still not overly high on him. Hey Eric, Im in a 12 team categories (AVG) dynasty league. Any input? Our head stat guy (Rudy) makes numerous adjustments to the Steamer data including playing time adjustments, projected RHP/LHP PAs for hitters, saves/holds projections, and Run/RBI projections. Obviously, it has been a relatively small sample, but feel like he should be up in front of Paxton/Bum type guys. K-Rob has on the field concerns too with his contact issues and approach. That being said, I have to drop 3 to make room for enough active MLB guys (league rule). Batters: Wander Franco i am pretty set and just trying to figure out who will jump the most in the offseason since it is doubtful i keep him either way. Pictured: Jose Ramirez Austin Perodeau Updated: Mar 18, 2022, 03:18 PM EDT Download App Major League Baseball is back! The hope is that 1 of them gains enough value to be worth keeping as either a 3rd closer (behind kenly and vazquez) or a 10th SP (7/8/9 would be paxton, price and ray at this point). Glasnow Im not certain how he fits in the Rockies plans moving forward. (one is guaranteed) Volpe appears to have a safer floor but Marte is a bigger ceiling. I do think Robert is worth a keeper pick. Opinions on a couple of the Korean transfers: Honestly, Im never high on foreign arms right away, unless its an Ohtani type player. I noticed hes not in your top 500 list. And that can only mean one thing: Rankings. Lastly, any prospects on or off this list that could be severely undervalued and rise at least 150 or more spots by next year? This update was done before he really started hitting well. I have a doubt, who would you keep (2 openings) between Joe Adell , Nate Lowe, Ryu and Brendan McKay. Or are there other promising pitchers you could suggest to help me? The problem with Lewis is consistency with the hit tool for me. Maybe you can get Howard or Luzardo on a slight buy-low. Luis Campusano How about Drew Rasmussen, hes had solid minor league numbers which has translated to the bigs. Fantasy Baseball ADP data from FantasyData. Kelenic Yes, the CB was filthy and very effective, but thats one pitch. Realmuto|PHI|C2 (1B)Could produce rarely seen 20/10 catching season.Steamer: 23 HR, 82 RBI, 75 R, 10 SB, .764 OPS, 77)Justin Verlander|HOU|SP22Veteran ace set to make return from Tommy John surgery.Steamer: 175 IP, 12 W, 3.62 ERA, 212 K, 1.09 WHIP, 78)Christian Yelich|MIL|OF23Former MVP trying to reverse steep decline.Steamer: 26 HR, 87 RBI, 89 R, 13 SB, .827 OPS, 79)Raisel Iglesias|LAA|RP332-year-old righty easily a top five fantasy closer.Steamer: 31 SV, 70 IP, 3.27 ERA, 90 K, 1.08 WHIP, 80)Bryan Reynolds|PIT|OF24Throw out 2020 struggles; switch-hitter can rake.Steamer: 22 HR, 87 RBI, 84 R, 5 SB, .834 OPS, 81)Will Smith|LAD|C3All he's done is hit since 2019 debut; entering age-27 season.Steamer: 26 HR, 75 RBI, 69 R, 2 SB, .827 OPS, 82)Jorge Polanco|MIN|2B6 (SS)Time will tell if 2021 power surge is sustainable.Steamer: 24 HR, 83 RBI, 85 R, 11 SB, .782 OPS, 83)Fernando Tatis Jr.|SD|SS11 (OF)Superstar expected to be out several months with fractured wrist.Steamer: 24 HR, 59 RBI, 59 R, 14 SB, .938 OPS, 84)Jonathan India|CIN|2B7NL Rookie of the Year can start in all leagues in 2022.Steamer: 23 HR, 71 RBI, 96 R, 12 SB, .791 OPS, 85)Alek Manoah|TOR|SP23Has stuff to build on impressive rookie year.Steamer: 147 IP, 10 W, 4.12 ERA, 163 K, 1.25 WHIP, 86)Yu Darvish|SD|SP24High-variance starter can be fantasy ace when he's locked in.Steamer: 169 IP, 11 W, 4.09 ERA, 187 K, 1.19 WHIP, 87)Carlos Rodn|SF|SP25Oft-injured southpaw is boom-or-bust pick.Steamer: 154 IP, 10 W, 3.63 ERA, 189 K, 1.15 WHIP, 88)Dylan Cease|CWS|SP26Hard-throwing righty could have more improvements in store.Steamer: 170 IP, 11 W, 4.04 ERA, 204 K, 1.25 WHIP, 89)Aroldis Chapman|NYY|RP4Veteran remains top five fantasy reliever despite inconsistency.Steamer: 32 SV, 64 IP, 2.92 ERA, 97 K, 1.16 WHIP, 90)Shohei Ohtani|LAA|SP27Volume ceiling capped, but two-way stud could still be top 30 SP.Steamer: 165 IP, 11 W, 3.70 ERA, 192 K, 1.21 WHIP, Note: Ohtani ranked separately as a hitter, 91)Trevor Rogers|MIA|SP28Lefty is top 30 fantasy SP after strong rookie season.Steamer: 154 IP, 10 W, 3.69 ERA, 168 K, 1.23 WHIP, 92)Luis Castillo|CIN|SP29High walk rate aside, righty a solid No. Gore becomes a keeper and most likely dont keep either Laureano or Soroka. Eric Cross is no longer with Fantrax. Thanks. Jose Abreu ($21) Im in a 12 team dynasty league, Im in a major rebuild and arms are very hard to come by(scoring weight is messed up and pitchers are more valuable). Kiermaier,K* I got offered Freeman, Correa, and Raisel Iglesias for Vladdy. I have the 3rd overall pick and it look like Bichette SS and Simien 2B are going to be the best hitters available. Hes in that general vicinity on my spreadsheet. You have plenty of depth so consolidating and getting a top arm is a good idea.. Basically my whole farm system. Just wanted your thoughts on a trade I accepted a few days ago. 12 team dynasty, Im in a full rebuild. Its more important to build a deep outfield in leagues with five starting outfielder spots compared to leagues with just three. Read more of our articles here. Jose Altuve FantraxHQ - The Home of Fantasy Sports Analysis, ROS Top 200 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2022-23. Id go Trout, Harper, Bregman, Bellinger, and Bo. Anything else I might be missing would also be appreciated. Yeah, Id take that. 66 with avg and ops. Flores,W I love Vladdy as a keeper, but this might put me over the top this season. Vaughn Thank you for reading! As always, love the content. Thanks or the list. Other way around though? Our league policy is to reverse any trade that cannot be reasonably argued as legitimatewith clear understanding that in dynasty (versus redraft) theres enormous leeway with legitimate based on short- & long-term needs of the participating clubs. Injury Report Jared Oliva For 2021, im worried TOR limits Pearson a little bit since he ended 2020 hurt. Sorry for the delay in responding. Mike Minor Verlander I do have some confidence in but hes coming off major surgery. Berrios $19 What do you think. He might accrue 200 walks this year, but kiss the power, avg/obp and speed goodbye. I wouldnt be investing too heavily in dynasty. Bellinger Gore So I adjusted. Yordan Alvarez Id go Soto, Bregman, Robert, Trea, Devers, Yordan followed by J-Ram and Eloy. Overall & Positional Rankings. We also team with Steamer to produce projections for every hitter and pitcher with a foreseeable chance at playing in 2022. Carlson Matt Mervis gonna get any love next update? Blake Walston The new collective bargaining agreement is in place, Opening Day is set and fantasy draft season is upon us! Longterm, Im high on his skillset. Miguel Hiraldo I am sitting 2 points out of 1st in an 8 team, short bench, keep-5 roto league. LeMaheiu ($6) Ray $0 I made a trade early in the year: Bryce Harper my #1 draft pick for Wander Franco and Gleybar Torres. Year 2. Looks like that could be a contending team so Id be okay making that move. Your email address will not be published. great list. Ricky Tiedemann Andrew Heaney, Mike Foltynewitz, Marcus Stroman, Im good in hitting, but mid pack in pitching, which is why im thinking maybe I should keep more pitching. If youre playing season stats does it matter the distribution? Hi Josh! Id keep DJ, Castillo, Maeda, Albies, Devers, Machado, Snell, Smith (assuming its LA catcher). SS Tatis $6 Was offered Jose Altuve and Kiner-Falefa for Jo Adell and Hunter Greene. What are your thoughts on Ketel Marte? I didnt rank him yet as I have no idea when and where hell pitch next. But if you can get him for just one of #2, thatd be ideal. Im in a very deep Dynasty (30 teams, 40-man, 60 specs/team). Which 6 would you keep as well as the next 2 for consideration? I have Realmuto C, Witt Jr SS, Arenado 3B, Betts OF, Scherzer SP, and Nola SP. Love the list!! Eric, appreciate your work and love reading through your insights. I have a trade offer from the league champ who needs to dump a player to finalize his 6 keepers. Hi Eric, great stuff here and awesome to see you engage in the comment section. If you want to keep a 2nd pitcher. 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