Sorry for the delay in responding. Having a tough time choosing between the following: Josh Donaldson, Gary Sanchez, Jake Cronenworth, Dylan Moore, John Means, or Trevor Rosenthal. Any explanation you can provide for dropping Will Smith (LAD) 30 spots, and adding 6 years to his life? Theres a chance he slides in next update. I noticed you dont have Keone Kela on the list, which I had marked above Dakota Hudson. I think what we saw initially is about as good as its gonna get with him. Due to a lot of trades and waiver wire pitching, I have the following players: Juan Soto Hes at #180. Util Ohtani $13 why do you hate Casey Mize? 3. A. Alzolay SP There isn't huge power, but there's enough to make him a coup at this cost. Thanks! The product is a quantitative depiction of a player's ability to meet/exceed fantasy owners' needs based on the cost they paid for the player in the previous season (2021 ADP) and will subsequently pay for in the current season's draft (2022). Those don't grow on trees. Hudson,D Stay far away. Fantasy baseball dynasty rankings - Top 300 players for 2023 and - ESPN Who out of these 7 would you not keep? Thank you for your time, Ill see if I can swing it! Raimel Tapia only 25 and hitting .290 in the middle of the Rockies lineup doesnt make the top 400? I was wondering if you could look at my pitching staff and see if it looks good for next year or if I should try and target another solid tier 1-2 starter. Luis Castillo ($12) When will the next rankings come out? The associated costs make it impossible to return any value, these players will ruin your draft. Trying to decide which one is my last keeper. If it's the sort of league where every team keeps only 4-5 players, it's plausible Franco could have lasted beyond Round 20, if he was drafted at all, and early returns suggest you'd be crazy not to lock him in at that price for the long haul. His career 162-g average is 30 homers, 18 sb, 83 R, 92 RBI. Or are there other promising pitchers you could suggest to help me? Sale wasn't completely back to form in his immediate return from Tommy John surgery, but he was as consistent of an ace as you could find before the procedure and should still have a few years to make good on this discount. At best, hes a SP3 for fantasy IMO. Sterlin Thompson, Tanner Bibee, Kumar Rocker, Evan Carter and more, MLB Prospects Breakout Watch for Fantasy Baseball - Matthew Liberatore, Nolan Jones, Brandon Pfaadt, Michael Busch and more, Top Starting Pitcher Prospects - Impact Fantasy Baseball Rookies for 2023 (AL Central). Sale, Paddack, Glasnow, Gallen, Gray, Hendricks, Burnes, Skubal and Pineda. 2. Luciano This spot could just as easily go to Shane McClanahan, Dylan Cease or even Shane Baz, but Manoah would seem to have the most projectable path of the up-and-coming hurlers, making him the most worthy of locking in at a late-round cost. Hey James. The value exists, but not as much as your opponents are likely receiving with their selections. Fantasy Baseball: Top 50 keepers for 2023 based on last year's average Curious if you ended up doing this. Hey Eric, longtime reader, first time commenter. Right now, Im leaning towards keeping the two OFs, but its tough because I already have Trout and Grisham. League Type. I found two edits for you. I was really relying on those later rankings in my dynasty league. I do think Hampson gets close to that in 2021 though. Anyway, my 2 cents there will always be debate on players, thanks for spending the time to publish this list. Stats To Display. I got offered Freeman, Correa, and Raisel Iglesias for Vladdy. Clippard,T Hassell Is he a borderline top 10 SP? Hey Mike, Ive been on the fence about moving Kelenic above Wander myself and Im finally there. Mike Minor Spencer Strider Other then speed whats makes Tatis Jr or Soto better than Vlad in Dynasty league since the start of last year i feel what i have heard Vlad has the best bat and he will compete for Batting titles in years to comes. Vavra has solid contact skills and modest power/speed, but not sure how he fits in Colorado longterm. Thoughts? Left Turns. I know Giolito is an outlier but maybe Wright can finally break through with a touch better command just like Giolito. SWR. Id be getting biggio and howard side. Thanks! Alex Kiriloff (just Added) Decent pitcher, but lacks a high upside. I know you have Tork higher, but would you trade Lamet for Torkelson in a points league where pitchers are really valuable? Should be all fixed now. Hes the most polished arm out of these four and likely makes it to the Majors first. Its because its the same post, just gets updated every time I update the rankings. 2B Albies $17, Lux $10 Plenty of players have a bad half, heck a lot of them have a bad season, and most of the guys on this list are no exception, but I still dont think you should discount the fact that hes a 30-20 guy who quals CF and put a bunch of guys who arent going to ever do those kind of numbers ahead of him. Any tips on poaching talent? George Valera. From here, Id pick Yordan, Wander, Jazz Carroll, Wheeler, deGrom, Goldy, Elly, Kirk, Altuve, Lawlar, India, Abrams. Maybe a little, but Sevy has big bounceback potential and this is solid in a win-now mode. But at least we got the king in Tier Two. I do get what youre saying about his repertoire, but it seemed to me like he grew a ton this year, mentally and mechanically, and I see him continuing to grow rather than regressing. //]]> Top-150 seems a bit high. Not currently worried about pitching. Thanks Eric! Will he ever return to form? Your email address will not be published. Sorry for the delay. Got hit very hard (5th percentile or lower in HH rate and EV) Still, if you're giving up less than a fourth-round pick for him, there's no need to nitpick. M. Libertore SP Roto Points H2H Roto H2H Points. 1676236491 2/12. Soto, Trout, Tatis, Acuna or someone else?! How many first rounders would it take? I inquired about a trade for Kole Calhoun, who locks in at $9.25m thru 2023 (player option for that in 2023). Was just offered up 2 trade options. Very high on both youd be acquiring. . 2022 Keeper Value Rankings - Catcher | Fantasy News - RotoBaller I dont watch baseball. If/when he does sign, Ill assess at that time. I like Mize, but hes NEVER had ace level strikeout rates. Thought maybe I should let you know, if I declared today, I was dropping Ramos, Urias, and Upton, so basically im asking if im over valueing the pitchers because of my situation. The age was because it pulled the HOU-RP Will Smiths age in my data and I didnt catch it. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. It is very deep with supp. Munoz,Y, pitchers 2021 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Top 50 keeper rankings based on 2020 Sherten Apostel Slim. Hes legit. You like Dunn more than him? Gerrit Cole Jarred Kelenic Hi Eric, at J. Polanco SS Both Fantrax and NFBC have a ton of different league types already in full swing, so you can jump into a Best Ball, DC, regular roto/H2H league, or whatever your little heart . NA Vidal $0, SPs Honeywell wouldve made the list but is incredibly risky at this point. Hell be in my top-500 next week, but not overly high on him longterm. 2023 Fantasy Baseball: Pitcher Keeper/Dynasty Rankings | FantasyPros Hey Eric, Thanks for checking back Eric. LF Calhoun 12-team league. Thanks for coming back, really appreciate! I like the raw power and believe he could be a 25-homer guy at peak, but the average isnt likely going to be overly great, likely capped in the .260 range or so. Ads help us pay RotobBaller's award-winning writers as much as possible they are vital to the site's operations and team. Still, let's not overthink it. If you need an SP, Id be okay making this deal. This is exactly where I had Wander Franco in last year's top 50 keepers, so it seems fitting to devote it to this year's stud-in-waiting. Incredible tool! Jose Altuve Severino still has immense upside. If I were to trade Jose Ramirez, is a return of CJ Abrams, Bohm and Grisham/Cease enough? K-Rob Id probably hold and try to trade. Alex Kiriloff Opinions on a couple of the Korean transfers: Honestly, Im never high on foreign arms right away, unless its an Ohtani type player. Hes borderline in that format. Any sort of markup from last year's ADP and suddenly a borderline first-round pick like Bichette has a first-round keeper cost, but his youth and across-the-board production make him the sort of building block that deserves it. Some people in the league consider this trade one-sided and worthy of a veto. Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @RowdyRotoJB to check out your specific league's values. The inconsistencies are maddening. 1b H. Dozier That they didnt make the list? Sale So would you suggest I keep Arraez overHaniger and Hudson over Kela? AVG might not be great but the power/speed should be there. Dynasty rankings are no perfect science. Was curious how a couple of the old guys would rank, with Cruz at 317 at age 41 and Verlander at 461 at age 39. If you had to expand another 10-20 players which would you include? *Yes, I removed Fernando Tatis Jr. and Chris Sale. 2022 Starting Pitcher Keeper Value Rankings Tier Two (Massive) It's not hard to believe that the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner is at the top of the list. 1. Is he worth hanging on to in a 26 player/12 team league? What are your thoughts on the long term upside and potential fantasy value for: Terrin Vavra OF set with Harper/Alvarez/Buxton/Judge/Soto. Hello Mr. Cross. Apologies for the delay. Any other guys I should look into? Shed Long Jr. Keeper Advice; Improve Your League; . Thanks, yeah there was a slight glitch with the data I converted over. Thank you again for everything you do. Starling Marte I know he hasnt been signed yet, is that the reason he has not been included in the new rankings to this point? SP Odorizzi Fantasy Baseball: Top 50 keepers for 2022 based on last year's ADP If you have to factor "value" into your keeper decisions, this list is for you. Is that enough in return or should I be looking for more? Still only 29 and perhaps not fully appreciated for his power/speed prowess, Ramirez also has third base going for him, which is a nightmare position this year. Id go Soto, Bregman, Robert, Trea, Devers, Yordan followed by J-Ram and Eloy. Madison Bumgarner Especially when Robbie Ray was. Just looking for some tough advice on who I should keep in my 12 team, 6 keeper League. Is what hes doing this year sustainable for the future? Diego Cartaya 2023 Baseball Keeper/Dynasty Rankings Expert Consensus Ranking (9 of 12 Experts) - Apr 22, 2023 Glasnow Luke Voit For the little bit he played, the strikeout rate was so improved that it's easy to envision a first-round outcome. Ive got about 19 of the top 100 prospects. Better, then, to treat it as more of a rough guide than gospel truth. Owen White Little further away, love the trio of Lacy/Hancock/Meyer from this 2020 draft and both Mick Abel and Nick Bitsko have ace potential but are years away. Hes in that general vicinity on my spreadsheet. Id go Trout, Harper, Bregman, Bellinger, and Bo. RP Karinchak $8. Hey Kory, thank you! Im real strong with bats, middling with SP. Jess Winker Pache and Hays in CF pipeline. Having a bit of trouble with the last 5 keepers. The inconsistencies madden me though. Bottom line, though, is that the discount isn't that much, particularly in the format where he's most valuable. Randy Arozarena Luis Campusano When do you anticipate the last dynasty list before opening day? Soto,J* Do you trade Cease ($0.10/1yr) for Teoscar ($3/1) straight up? Corbin Carroll These rankings are based on Keeper "Values." Im not feeling like I can put my dynasty in his hands with the 1.1 like I was yesterday. Thanks in advance. Corey Seager Need some dynasty wisdom! Huira Keeping these players will likely hurt your overall draft, as you are not adding enough value. Hes still a buy imo because speed is so scarce, but I wouldnt expect more than 10. The discount is nothing, and the player is approaching middle age, at least from a baseball standpoint. My league is 55 12-team ROTO. Jazz ChisholmJr AVG wont be too high, but the power/speed mix in Coors will play. Is there something that scares you about his profile? Id go Cooper. His breakout season relied on an unprecedented workload that may not be sustainable as a two-way player, but the sizable discount makes up for the volatility for this obvious first-round talent. Soroka,M Can you name a few good young promising arms other than Gore, Cease, and company? Given that Mookie has 2nd base eligibility which is hard to come by for elite players, should I still do this deal? Devers ($14) Marco Luciano (just Added) At 26, he still has his whole career ahead of him. I am currently in an 8 team (6 keeper) league. Absolutely do. In the marketing world, Value can be defined as "the extent to which a good or service (player) is perceived by its customer (fantasy owner) to meet his/her needs or wants.". Andrew Vaughn What do you think? Id keep kelenic there. Finished 8th out of 14 teams, no playoffs. Current OF (4 OF League) is Yelich/Kris Bryant/Renfroe. May I ask why Pablo Lopez is so low (#490). What are your thoughts on Bryce Ball? I got a trade offer of Sandoval for Dane Dunning. I see Jazz playing more in 2021 and being more valuable, but like Downs more longterm. first full year as a SP w/ 3.71era, 1.13whip, 3.2 war and .234 BAA, slight up-tick in Ks = ace, sooo Salvador Perez. I would be trading away Mookie Betts (who has 2B and OF eligibility) and Eloy Jimenez FOR Kyle Tucker and Wander Franco. Gleybor torres 3B ? If you're looking for the 2022 fantasy baseball rankings and MLB projections, you have landed on the right page! Maybe you can get Howard or Luzardo on a slight buy-low. Would only have Keston and Vidal Brujan left at NA.
