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2023 MLB Best Ball & Fantasy Baseball Rankings – Positional Tiers

February 28, 2023

Below are our 2023 MLB Best Ball and Fantasy Baseball rankings – sorted by positional tiers. Currently, these rankings are live during the 2023 Spring Training. As such, they are subject to changes based on the latest news from Spring Training, including Starting Lineup changes, Starting Rotation Changes and Injuries. We will also be releasing our Top 250 Overall Rankings very shortly.

These rankings will be updated periodically as we gather more information on teams, players, and projections based on Spring Training.

We also adjust our rankings for Average Draft Position (ADP), so that you are able to maximize the value of players that we have ranked above their ADP. Currently, we are utilizing ADP from both Underdog Fantasy and Drafters Fantasy 2023 MLB Best Ball tournaments.

*Last Updated Tuesday February 28th, 2023 12:15 PM ET*

RankTierPitcherTeamTierInfielderTeamTierOutfielderTeam
11Corbin BurnesMIL1Jose RamirezCLE1Aaron JudgeNYY
21Gerrit ColeNYY1Vladimir Guerrero Jr.TOR1Juan SotoSDP
32Sandy AlcantaraMIA1Trea TurnerPHI1Ronald Acuna Jr.ATL
42Jacob DegromTEX1Freddie FreemanLAD1Julio RodriguezSEA
52Spencer StriderATL2Fernando Tatis Jr.SDP1Shohei OhtaniLAA
62Dylan CeaseCHW2Paul GoldschmidtSTL1Yordan AlvarezHOU
72Brandon WoodruffMIL2Pete AlonsoNYM1Mike TroutLAA
82Aaron NolaPHI2Manny MachadoSDP1Mookie BettsLAD
92Max ScherzerNYM2Bo BichetteTOR2Kyle TuckerHOU
102Carlos RodonNYY2Austin RileyATL2Kyle SchwarberPHI
112Shane McLanahanTB2Matt OlsonATL2Michael Harris IIATL
122Luis CastilloSEA2Rafael DeversBOS2Byron BuxtonMIN
132Cristian JavierHOU3Jose AltuveHOU2Luis RobertCHW
143Shane BieberCLE3Bobby Witt Jr.KC2Randy ArozarenaTB
153Justin VerlanderNYM3Marcus SemienTEX2George SpringerHOU
163Zack WheelerPHI3Alex BregmanHOU3Eloy JimenezCHW
173Kevin GausmanTOR3Francisco LindorNYM3Cedric MullinsBAL
183Framber ValdezHOU3Nolan ArenadoSTL3Bryan ReynoldsPIT
193Tyler GlasnowTB3Corey SeagerTEX3Adolis GarciaTEX
203Robbie RaySEA3Xander BogaertsSDP3Teoscar HernandezSEA
213Zac GallenARI4Jose AbreuHOU4Bryce HarperPHI
223Joe MusgroveSDP4Jazz Chisholm Jr.MIA4Brandon NimmoNYM
233Julio UriasLAD4Oneil CruzPIT4Taylor WardLAA
243Yu DarvishSDP4Rhys HoskinsPHI4Kris BryantCOL
253Max FriedATL4Dansby SwansonCHC4Nick CastellanosPHI
263Alek ManoahTOR4Ozzie AlbiesATL4J.D. MartinezLAD
274Hunter GreeneCIN4Wander FrancoTB4Christian YelichMIL
284Nick LodoloCIN4Jeremy PenaHOU4Corbin CarrollARI
294Blake SnellSDP4Willy AdamesMIL4Daulton VarshoTOR
304Lance LynnCHW5Carlos CorreaMIN5Giancarlo StantonNYY
314Pablo LopezMIN5Vinnie PasquantinoKC5Steven KwanCLE
324Jesus LuzardoMiA5Tommy EdmanSTL5Tyler O'NeilSTL
334Triston McKenzieCLE5Nathaniel LoweTEX5Starling MarteNYM
344Luis SeverinoNYY5Christian WalkerARI5Anthony SantanderBAL
354Freddy PeraltaMIL5Gunnar HendersonBAL5Ian HappCHC
364Kyle WrightATL5C.J. CronCOL5Masataka YoshidaBOS
374Logan WebbSFG5Jake CronenworthSDP5Jake McCarthyARI
384Charlie MortonATL5Matt ChapmanTOR5Jesse WinkerMIL
395Logan GilbertSEA5J.T. RealmutoPHI5Seiya SuzukiCHC
405Nestor CortesNYY5Anthony RizzoNYY6Hunter RenfroeLAA
415Lucas GiolitoCHW5Eugenio SuarezSEA6Alex VerdugoBOS
425Joe RyanMIN5Ty FranceSEA6Lars NootbarSTL
435George KirbySEA5Max MuncyLAD6Mitch HanigerSFG
445Jordan MontgomerySTL5Rowdy TellezMIL6Riley GreeneDET
455Jeffrey SpringsTB6Andrew VaughnCHW6Seth BrownOAK
465Grayson RodriguezBAL6Ryan MountcastleBAL6Cody BellingerCHC
476Sean ManaeaSFG6Tim AndersonCHW6Joey MenesesWAS
486Hunter BrownHOU6Ketel MarteARI6Austin MeadowsDET
496Dustin MayLAD6Jonathan IndiaCIN6Joc PedersonSFG
506Tony GonsolinLAD6Anthony RendonLAA6Adam DuvallBOS
516Tyler MahleMIN6Wilson ContrerasSTL7Lourdes Gurriel Jr.ARI
526Jose BerriosTOR6Adley RutschmanBAL7Mark CanhaNYM
536Chris SaleBOS6Josh BellCLE7Oscar GonzalesCLE
546Chris BassittTOR6Jorge PolancoMIN7Harrison BaderNYY
556Kodai SengaNYM6Andrés GimenezCLE7Andrew BenintendiCHW
566Clayton KershawLAD6DJ LeMahieuNYY7Joey GalloMIN
576Brady SingerKC6Ryan McMahonCOL7Trey ManciniCHC
586Luis GarciaHOU6Jose MirandaMIN7Charlie BlackmonCOL
596Reid DetmersLAA6Will SmithLAD7Mike YastrzemskiSFG
606Patrick SandovalLAA6Gleyber TorresNYY7Ramon LaureanoOAK
617Andrew HeaneyTEX7Brandon LoweTB8Michael ConfortoSFG
627Adam WainwrightSTL7Triston CasasBOS8Dylan CarlsonSTL
637Merrill KellyARI7Alec BohmPHI8Randal GrichukCOL
647Jon GrayTEX7Miguel VargasLAD8Trent GrishamSDP
657Jack FlahertySTL7MJ MelendezKC8Lane ThomasWAS
667Alex CobbSFG7Amed RosarioCLE8Garrett MitchellMIL
677Mackenzie GoreWAS7Salvador PerezKC8Kiké HernandezBOS
687Sonny GrayMIN7Javier BaezDET8TJ FreidlCIN
697Nathan EovaldiTEX7Jeff McNeilNYM8Jake FraleyCIN
707Miles MikolasSTL7Justin TurnerBOS8Esteury RuizOAK
717Drew RasmussenTB8Yoan MoncadaCHW8Austin HaysBAL
727Martin PerezTEX8Ke'Bryan HayesPIT8Jorge SolerMIA
737Justin SteeleCHC8Luis ArraezMIA8Marcell OzunaATL
747Lance McCullers Jr.HOU8Nico HoernerCHC8Alex KirilloffMIN
757Jose UrquidyHOU8Ezequiel TovarCOL8Michael BrantleyHOU
767Alex WoodSFG8Brandon DruryLAA8Josh LoweTB
777German MarquezCOL8Sean MurphyATL8JJ BledayOAK
787Mitch KellerPIT8Whit MerrifieldTOR8Will BensonCIN
797Eric LauerMIL8Spencer TorkelsonDET8AJ PollockSEA
807Trevor RogersMIA8Kolten WongSEA8Jarred KelenicSEA
818Drey JamesonARI
828Josiah GrayWAS
838Cade CavalliWAS
848Marcus StromanCHC
858Tyler AndersonLAA
868Nick PivettaBOS
878Michael KopechCHW
888Edward CabreraMIA
898Roansy ContrerasPIT
908Zach EflinTB

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