Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings
Eric Karabell (ESPN) vs Andy Behrens (Yahoo! Sports)
Eric Karabell likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Bo Bichette (TOR - SS) | 34 | +13 |
| 29 | Kevin Gausman (TOR - SP) | 42 | +13 |
| 35 | George Kirby (SEA - SP) | 51 | +16 |
| 38 | Royce Lewis (MIN - 3B) IL10 | 70 | +32 |
| 42 | Framber Valdez (HOU - SP) | 61 | +19 |
| 52 | Logan Gilbert (SEA - SP) | 78 | +26 |
| 54 | Camilo Doval (SF - RP) | 83 | +29 |
| 55 | Josh Hader (HOU - RP) | 67 | +12 |
| 59 | Nolan Arenado (STL - 3B) | 87 | +28 |
| 65 | Christian Walker (ARI - 1B) | 90 | +25 |
| 67 | David Bednar (PIT - RP) | 116 | +49 |
| 68 | Dylan Cease (SD - SP) | 97 | +29 |
| 74 | Ketel Marte (ARI - 2B,DH) | 93 | +19 |
| 76 | William Contreras (MIL - C,DH) | 98 | +22 |
| 84 | Gleyber Torres (NYY - 2B) | 114 | +30 |
| 85 | Eury Perez (MIA - SP) IL60 | 284 | +199 |
| 87 | Josh Lowe (TB - CF,RF,DH) | 123 | +36 |
| 97 | Jordan Romano (TOR - RP) | 171 | +74 |
| 99 | Jhoan Duran (MIN - RP) | 113 | +14 |
| 100 | Seiya Suzuki (CHC - RF) | 121 | +21 |
| 102 | Eloy Jimenez (CWS - RF,DH) | 135 | +33 |
| 103 | Bryson Stott (PHI - 2B,SS) | 126 | +23 |
| 108 | Jackson Holliday (BAL - 2B,SS) MiLB | 227 | +119 |
| 110 | Marcell Ozuna (ATL - LF,DH) | 127 | +17 |
| 116 | Jorge Soler (SF - RF,DH) | 140 | +24 |
| 117 | Brandon Nimmo (NYM - LF,CF) | 157 | +40 |
| 118 | Cedric Mullins II (BAL - CF) | 130 | +12 |
| 121 | Anthony Santander (BAL - 1B,RF,DH) | 159 | +38 |
| 123 | Kenley Jansen (BOS - RP) | 156 | +33 |
| 125 | Tanner Scott (MIA - RP) | 235 | +110 |
| 126 | Salvador Perez (KC - C,1B,DH) | 154 | +28 |
| 129 | Jackson Merrill (SD - SS,CF) | 326 | +197 |
| 133 | Craig Kimbrel (BAL - RP) | 208 | +75 |
| 134 | Steven Kwan (CLE - LF) IL10 | 178 | +44 |
| 136 | Justin Turner (TOR - 1B,2B,3B,DH) | 209 | +73 |
| 137 | Willy Adames (MIL - SS) | 177 | +40 |
| 140 | Paul Sewald (ARI - RP) | 299 | +159 |
| 141 | Jarren Duran (BOS - LF,CF) | 191 | +50 |
| 143 | Chas McCormick (HOU - LF,CF,RF) IL10 | 155 | +12 |
| 145 | Yainer Diaz (HOU - C,1B,DH) | 158 | +13 |
| 148 | Bailey Ober (MIN - SP) | 173 | +25 |
| 151 | Jake Burger (MIA - 1B,3B,DH) | 167 | +16 |
| 152 | Merrill Kelly (ARI - SP) IL60 | 166 | +14 |
| 155 | Victor Scott (STL - CF) MiLB | 225 | +70 |
| 158 | Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT - 3B) IL10 | 176 | +18 |
| 159 | Justin Verlander (HOU - SP) | 205 | +46 |
| 161 | Starling Marte (NYM - DH,RF) | 200 | +39 |
| 165 | Trevor Story (BOS - SS) IL60 | 240 | +75 |
| 166 | Mitch Garver (SEA - C,DH) | 182 | +16 |
| 167 | Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI - LF,DH) | 186 | +19 |
| 168 | Nolan Gorman (STL - 2B,3B,DH) | 183 | +15 |
| 170 | Jose Berrios (TOR - SP) | 258 | +88 |
| 172 | Walker Buehler (LAD - SP) | 207 | +35 |
| 177 | Taylor Ward (LAA - DH,LF) | 211 | +34 |
| 180 | Jose Alvarado (PHI - RP) | 204 | +24 |
| 182 | Robert Suarez (SD - RP) | 234 | +52 |
| 186 | Jose Leclerc (TEX - RP) | 294 | +108 |
| 189 | Alex Lange (DET - RP) | 305 | +116 |
| 193 | Bryce Miller (SEA - SP) | 266 | +73 |
| 194 | Matt Chapman (SF - 3B) | 228 | +34 |
| 198 | Gerrit Cole (NYY - SP) IL60 | 218 | +20 |
| 199 | Brandon Drury (LAA - 1B,2B) IL10 | 264 | +65 |
| 202 | Braxton Garrett (MIA - SP) | 271 | +69 |
| 205 | Shota Imanaga (CHC - SP) | 243 | +38 |
| 207 | Lars Nootbaar (STL - LF,CF,RF) | 282 | +75 |
| 210 | Bryan De La Cruz (MIA - LF,RF,DH) | 308 | +98 |
| 212 | Will Smith (KC - RP) | 242 | +30 |
| 214 | Charlie Morton (ATL - SP) | 251 | +37 |
| 215 | Anthony Rizzo (NYY - 1B) | 263 | +48 |
| 216 | Kyle Finnegan (WSH - RP) | 304 | +88 |
| 217 | Jeff McNeil (NYM - 2B,LF,RF) | 323 | +106 |
| 219 | Gavin Stone (LAD - SP) | 277 | +58 |
| 221 | Nick Pivetta (BOS - SP,RP) | 261 | +40 |
| 222 | Jack Suwinski (PIT - LF,CF,RF) | 236 | +14 |
| 229 | Eugenio Suarez (ARI - 3B) | 288 | +59 |
| 234 | Jorge Polanco (SEA - 2B,3B) | 249 | +15 |
| 236 | Mason Miller (OAK - RP,SP) | 310 | +74 |
| 237 | Leody Taveras (TEX - CF) | 324 | +87 |
| 240 | Whit Merrifield (PHI - 2B,3B,LF) | 325 | +85 |
| 242 | Eduardo Rodriguez (ARI - SP) IL60 | 262 | +20 |
| 246 | Marcus Stroman (NYY - SP) | 273 | +27 |
| 253 | Kodai Senga (NYM - SP) IL60 | 309 | +56 |
| 254 | Logan O'Hoppe (LAA - C) | 287 | +33 |
| 257 | Max Scherzer (TEX - SP) IL60 | 280 | +23 |
| 259 | Jared Jones (PIT - SP) | 292 | +33 |
| 261 | Andrew Benintendi (CWS - LF) | 279 | +18 |
| 280 | MJ Melendez (KC - C,LF,RF) | 298 | +18 |
| 285 | Junior Caminero (TB - 3B,SS) MiLB | 302 | +17 |
Andy Behrens likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Randy Arozarena (TB - CF,LF) | 37 | +12 |
| 28 | Adolis Garcia (TEX - CF,DH,RF) | 47 | +19 |
| 29 | CJ Abrams (WSH - SS) | 43 | +14 |
| 37 | Cody Bellinger (CHC - 1B,CF,DH) | 58 | +21 |
| 41 | Tyler Glasnow (LAD - SP) | 60 | +19 |
| 43 | Nico Hoerner (CHC - 2B,SS) | 80 | +37 |
| 47 | Mike Trout (LAA - CF,DH) IL10 | 70 | +23 |
| 49 | Xander Bogaerts (SD - 2B,SS) | 79 | +30 |
| 50 | Blake Snell (SF - SP) IL15 | 111 | +61 |
| 52 | Tarik Skubal (DET - SP) | 69 | +17 |
| 57 | Ha-Seong Kim (SD - 2B,3B,SS) | 92 | +35 |
| 65 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA - CF) | 131 | +66 |
| 69 | Alex Bregman (HOU - 3B) | 90 | +21 |
| 73 | Spencer Steer (CIN - 1B,2B,3B,LF) | 109 | +36 |
| 75 | George Springer (TOR - RF,DH) | 91 | +16 |
| 76 | Lane Thomas (WSH - CF,RF) IL10 | 94 | +18 |
| 81 | Cole Ragans (KC - SP,RP) | 128 | +47 |
| 82 | Evan Carter (TEX - LF,RF) | 98 | +16 |
| 85 | Dansby Swanson (CHC - SS) IL10 | 101 | +16 |
| 95 | Josh Naylor (CLE - 1B,DH) | 112 | +17 |
| 96 | Andres Munoz (SEA - RP) | 122 | +26 |
| 99 | Shane Bieber (CLE - SP) IL60 | 135 | +36 |
| 100 | Chris Bassitt (TOR - SP) | 149 | +49 |
| 102 | Francisco Alvarez (NYM - C) IL15 | 144 | +42 |
| 104 | James Outman (LAD - LF,CF) MiLB | 164 | +60 |
| 108 | Clay Holmes (NYY - RP) | 124 | +16 |
| 109 | Sonny Gray (STL - SP) | 147 | +38 |
| 112 | Michael King (SD - SP,RP) | 192 | +80 |
| 115 | Zack Gelof (OAK - 2B) | 138 | +23 |
| 117 | Vinnie Pasquantino (KC - 1B,DH) | 160 | +43 |
| 118 | Jackson Chourio (MIL - CF,LF,RF) | 154 | +36 |
| 129 | Maikel Garcia (KC - 3B,SS) | 232 | +103 |
| 132 | Riley Greene (DET - CF,DH,LF,RF) | 153 | +21 |
| 133 | Cristian Javier (HOU - SP) | 175 | +42 |
| 136 | Rhys Hoskins (MIL - 1B,DH) IL10 | 176 | +40 |
| 137 | Chris Sale (ATL - SP) | 190 | +53 |
| 139 | Cal Raleigh (SEA - C) | 188 | +49 |
| 141 | Alec Bohm (PHI - 1B,3B) | 185 | +44 |
| 142 | Jordan Montgomery (ARI - SP) | 156 | +14 |
| 144 | Gabriel Moreno (ARI - C) | 200 | +56 |
| 145 | Sean Murphy (ATL - C) IL10 | 187 | +42 |
| 146 | Yu Darvish (SD - SP) | 213 | +67 |
| 147 | Nathan Eovaldi (TEX - SP) IL15 | 249 | +102 |
| 148 | Jonah Heim (TEX - C,DH) | 239 | +91 |
| 150 | Isaac Paredes (TB - 1B,2B,3B) | 178 | +28 |
| 152 | Nathaniel Lowe (TEX - 1B) | 171 | +19 |
| 160 | J.D. Martinez (NYM - LF,DH) | 184 | +24 |
| 162 | Christopher Morel (CHC - 2B,3B,CF,DH,MI,OF,RF) | 174 | +12 |
| 163 | Hunter Greene (CIN - SP) | 179 | +16 |
| 165 | Triston McKenzie (CLE - SP) | 258 | +93 |
| 168 | Kerry Carpenter (DET - LF,RF,DH) | 181 | +13 |
| 169 | Hunter Brown (HOU - SP) | 196 | +27 |
| 175 | Gavin Lux (LAD - 2B,LF,OF) | 264 | +89 |
| 179 | Parker Meadows (DET - CF) MiLB | 266 | +87 |
| 180 | J.P. Crawford (SEA - SS) IL10 | 204 | +24 |
| 181 | Edouard Julien (MIN - 2B,DH) | 211 | +30 |
| 185 | Jeimer Candelario (CIN - 1B,3B) | 220 | +35 |
| 187 | Brandon Pfaadt (ARI - SP) | 224 | +37 |
| 189 | Carlos Correa (MIN - SS) | 208 | +19 |
| 190 | Ryan Mountcastle (BAL - 1B,DH) | 241 | +51 |
| 192 | Ceddanne Rafaela (BOS - 2B,CF,SS) | 231 | +39 |
| 194 | Brayan Bello (BOS - SP) | 272 | +78 |
| 196 | Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) | 209 | +13 |
| 198 | Tyler O'Neill (BOS - CF,DH,LF,RF) | 290 | +92 |
| 201 | Sal Frelick (MIL - CF,LF,RF) | 295 | +94 |
| 206 | Ryan Pepiot (TB - SP,RP) IL15 | 218 | +12 |
| 210 | Luis Rengifo (LAA - 2B,3B,OF,RF,SS) | 262 | +52 |
| 215 | Josh Bell (MIA - 1B,DH) | 235 | +20 |
| 216 | Luis Campusano (SD - C) | 287 | +71 |
| 217 | Byron Buxton (MIN - CF,DH) | 281 | +64 |
| 219 | Austin Hays (BAL - LF,CF) | 250 | +31 |
| 220 | Ryan McMahon (COL - 2B,3B) | 233 | +13 |
| 222 | Brandon Lowe (TB - 2B) | 294 | +72 |
| 223 | TJ Friedl (CIN - LF,CF) IL10 | 268 | +45 |
| 224 | Jose Abreu (HOU - 1B) MiLB | 279 | +55 |
| 230 | Kyle Harrison (SF - SP) | 273 | +43 |
| 232 | Bo Naylor (CLE - C) | 265 | +33 |
| 233 | Alex Verdugo (NYY - LF,RF) | 282 | +49 |
| 247 | Frankie Montas (CIN - SP,RP) | 278 | +31 |
| 253 | Jarred Kelenic (ATL - LF,CF,RF) | 286 | +33 |
| 259 | Kyle Bradish (BAL - SP) | 300 | +41 |
| 265 | Joey Meneses (WSH - 1B,DH) | 299 | +34 |
| 270 | Aaron Civale (TB - SP) | 296 | +26 |
