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Pitchers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Robbie Ray |
TOR |
$10,000 |
23.72 |
2.37 |
Shane Bieber |
CLE |
$9,800 |
22.40 |
2.29 |
Joe Ryan |
MIN |
$9,300 |
20.74 |
2.23 |
Lance McCullers Jr. |
HOU |
$9,600 |
18.31 |
1.91 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Robbie Ray |
TOR |
$10,000 |
23.72 |
2.37 |
Shane Bieber |
CLE |
$9,800 |
22.40 |
2.29 |
Joe Ryan |
MIN |
$9,300 |
20.74 |
2.23 |
Nick Pivetta |
BOS |
$7,000 |
15.56 |
2.22 |
Catcher
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,500 |
10.32 |
1.88 |
J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,300 |
8.48 |
1.60 |
Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$9,600 |
8.04 |
0.84 |
Buster Posey |
SF |
$4,700 |
7.98 |
1.70 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$2,000 |
7.91 |
3.95 |
Jose Trevino |
TEX |
$2,200 |
6.09 |
2.77 |
Max Stassi |
LAA |
$2,900 |
6.94 |
2.39 |
James McCann |
NYM |
$2,400 |
5.71 |
2.38 |
First Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$4,900 |
11.14 |
2.27 |
Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,500 |
10.32 |
1.88 |
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$6,100 |
10.18 |
1.67 |
Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,600 |
10.11 |
1.81 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$2,000 |
7.91 |
3.95 |
Lewin Díaz |
MIA |
$2,000 |
6.40 |
3.20 |
Jose Trevino |
TEX |
$2,200 |
6.09 |
2.77 |
Christian Walker |
ARI |
$2,400 |
6.49 |
2.70 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,400 |
10.07 |
1.87 |
Marcus Semien |
TOR |
$5,600 |
9.77 |
1.75 |
Brandon Lowe |
TB |
$5,100 |
9.72 |
1.91 |
Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,700 |
9.30 |
1.63 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Javier Báez |
NYM |
$4,000 |
8.76 |
2.19 |
Kolten Wong |
MIL |
$4,200 |
8.82 |
2.10 |
José Iglesias |
BOS |
$3,300 |
6.83 |
2.07 |
Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$4,600 |
8.96 |
1.95 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,600 |
10.59 |
1.89 |
Corey Seager |
LAD |
$5,300 |
9.84 |
1.86 |
Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SD |
$5,100 |
9.23 |
1.81 |
Brandon Crawford |
SF |
$5,000 |
8.94 |
1.79 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Luis Rengifo |
LAA |
$2,300 |
6.59 |
2.87 |
Willy Adames |
MIL |
$3,800 |
8.66 |
2.28 |
Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
TEX |
$3,400 |
7.47 |
2.20 |
Richie Martin |
BAL |
$2,200 |
4.78 |
2.17 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,800 |
10.79 |
1.86 |
Nolan Arenado |
STL |
$4,900 |
9.17 |
1.87 |
Austin Riley |
ATL |
$5,200 |
8.61 |
1.66 |
Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,000 |
8.47 |
1.69 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Santiago Espinal |
TOR |
$2,300 |
6.41 |
2.79 |
Jack Mayfield |
LAA |
$2,800 |
7.44 |
2.66 |
Kelvin Gutierrez |
BAL |
$2,200 |
5.37 |
2.44 |
Eddy Alvarez |
MIA |
$2,000 |
4.61 |
2.31 |
Outfield
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$6,000 |
11.29 |
1.88 |
Tyler O’Neill |
STL |
$4,900 |
10.52 |
2.15 |
Byron Buxton |
MIN |
$4,700 |
10.31 |
2.19 |
Hunter Renfroe |
BOS |
$4,900 |
10.03 |
2.05 |
Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$5,500 |
9.98 |
1.81 |
Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$4,900 |
9.92 |
2.02 |
Giancarlo Stanton |
NYY |
$4,900 |
9.83 |
2.01 |
George Springer |
TOR |
$5,000 |
9.34 |
1.87 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Kyle Isbel |
KC |
$2,100 |
7.34 |
3.49 |
DJ Peters |
TEX |
$2,500 |
8.36 |
3.34 |
Phil Gosselin |
LAA |
$2,400 |
7.75 |
3.23 |
Jose Rojas |
LAA |
$2,200 |
6.94 |
3.15 |
Willie Calhoun |
TEX |
$2,000 |
6.24 |
3.12 |
Tyrone Taylor |
MIL |
$2,500 |
7.75 |
3.10 |
Kevin Kiermaier |
TB |
$2,300 |
6.97 |
3.03 |
Brandon Marsh |
LAA |
$2,400 |
7.19 |
2.99 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.