A Word About These Rankings
Welcome to the best free fantasy baseball player rankings on the internet! Much like a magazine, our expert staff has compiled a list of rankings for Mixed, AL-only, and NL-only leagues. For each player, we list their current team, and stats from the 2009 season (e.g. AVG-HR-RBI-SB-R for hitters or W-SV-ERA-WHIP-K for pitchers). Some also have auction value projections for the 2010 season. Be sure to click on the individual position rankings, as that is where you can view our detailed player descriptions. Good luck on draft day. – Your friends at FB101.
Mixed League
Catcher
- Joe Mauer
- Brian McCann
- Victor Martinez
First Basemen
- Albert Pujols
- Prince Fielder
- Ryan Howard
Second Basemen
- Chase Utley
- Ian Kinsler
- Aaron Hill
Third Basemen
- Alex Rodriguez
- Evan Longoria
- David Wright
Shortstop
- Hanley Ramirez
- Troy Tulowitzki
- Derek Jeter
Keeper Corner: It’s a Hit for Mike Stanton
While all eyes around the major leagues seemed focused on the 14 strikeout debut of Washington Nationals Stephen Strasburg, about a hundred miles north in Philadelphia Michael Stanton was making his debut in right field for the Florida Marlins.
Stanton came in leading professional baseball with 21 homers so far this year while playing for the [...]
Bold Statements and Fearless Predictions: Brian Matusz
[Author's note: I wrote this before Matusz threw a pedestrian 6 innings last night against the Yankees.]
Last year I wrote about a few young players on the verge of fantasy stardom. Jordan Zimmermann rewarded my faith by going straight to the DL, where he’s been ever since, recovering from Tommy John surgery. Michael Bourn finished [...]
Relief Pitchers
- Jonathan Broxton
- Jonathan Papelbon
- Mariano Rivera
Designated Hitter
- Vladimir Guerrero
- Hideki Matsui
- David Ortiz
American League Only
Catcher
- Joe Mauer
- Victor Martinez
- Matt Wieters
First Basemen
- Mark Teixeira
- Miguel Cabrera
- Justin Morneau
Second Basemen
- Ian Kinsler
- Aaron Hill
- Robinson Cano
Third Basemen
- Alex Rodriguez
- Evan Longoria
- Kevin Youkilis
Shortstop
- Derek Jeter
- Elvis Andrus
- Ben Zobrist/Alexei Ramirez
Outfielders
- Jacoby Ellsbury
- Carl Crawford
- Grady Sizemore
The Joys of the Junior Circuit
AL-only insights and inanities
This week’s theme: AL-only pitching pickups flying under the radar
Despite two (TWO) perfect games thrown already, the AL in 2010 is fairly SP-thin compared to years past. As of this writing, there are 10 AL SPs in the Yahoo! top 100 rank, and only two of them (John Lester, Cliff Lee) have [...]
The Joys of the Junior Circuit
AL-only insights and inanities
This week’s theme: AL-only pitching pickups flying under the radar
Despite two (TWO) perfect games thrown already, the AL in 2010 is fairly SP-thin compared to years past. As of this writing, there are 10 AL SPs in the Yahoo! top 100 rank, and only two of them (John Lester, Cliff Lee) have [...]
National League Only
Catcher
- Brian McCann
- Miguel Montero
- Chris Iannetta
First Basemen
- Albert Pujols
- Prince Fielder
- Ryan Howard
Second Basemen
- Chase Utley
- Brandon Phillips
- Dan Uggla
Third Basemen
- David Wright
- Mark Reynolds
- Ryan Zimmerman
Keeper Corner: Starlin Castro
Attention all keeper league owners RUN, yes I said RUN! do not walk to your fantasy site and pick up Starlin Castro.
As of earlier this week Castro was batting .379 with 20 RBIs and 20 runs scored for AA Tennessee Smokies. The 20 year old, top prospect is being called up to take over at [...]
Outfielders
- Ryan Braun
- Matt Kemp
- Justin Upton
Starting Pitchers
- Tim Lincecum
- Roy Halladay
- Adam Wainwright
Relief Pitchers
- Jonathan Broxton
- Francisco Cordero
- Francisco Rodriguez
