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    FantasyPros Staff | Wed, Aug 2nd 2023, 6:44am EDT

Fantasy Baseball Rest of Season Rankings: C.J. Cron, Justin Verlander, Masataka Yoshida

The second half of the 2023 fantasy baseball season is underway, and trade deadlines are approaching. A key to in-season roster management is getting a sense of rest-of-season rankings and fantasy baseball projections in order to make waiver wire pickups and propose trades. We’ll have you covered in all areas of in-season fantasy baseball management. The best way to stay up to date with everything related to your squad is to sync your league for free to get advice specific to your fantasy baseball team. Now that you’re ready to go, let’s check out the latest rest of season fantasy baseball rankings.

Fantasy Baseball Rest of Season Rankings

Take your fantasy baseball management skills to the next level with our rest-of-season rankings, designed to help you make crucial waiver wire and trade decisions as the season unfolds. Stay ahead of the curve with expert insights, guiding you through every twist and turn of the baseball season. Whether you’re looking to bolster your roster or make strategic moves, our rest-of-season rankings will provide the essential information you need to dominate your fantasy baseball league and outsmart the competition.

Rank Player Team Positions Best Worst Avg Std Dev
1 Ronald Acuna Jr. ATL RF,DH 1 2 1.3 0.4
2 Mookie Betts LAD 2B,RF,SS 2 7 4 1.9
3 Shohei Ohtani LAA SP,DH 1 8 4.5 2.5
4 Freddie Freeman LAD 1B 3 16 8 5.4
5 Jose Ramirez CLE 3B,DH 3 16 8.3 4.8
6 Kyle Tucker HOU RF 7 12 9.5 2.1
7 Spencer Strider ATL SP,RP 4 13 10 3.5
8 Juan Soto SD LF,RF 4 19 10.5 5.4
9 Matt Olson ATL 1B 5 23 11.5 7
10 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD CF,RF,SS 2 41 12.8 16.4
11 Rafael Devers BOS 3B 10 15 13 1.9
12 Julio Rodriguez SEA CF 8 25 13.5 6.8
13 Corey Seager TEX DH,SS 14 21 16.8 2.7
14 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B,DH 6 30 17.8 9.1
15 Bo Bichette TOR SS 15 28 20 5.1
16 Gerrit Cole NYY SP 12 28 20.3 5.7
17 Paul Goldschmidt STL 1B,DH 9 40 20.5 11.7
18 Austin Riley ATL 3B 18 24 20.5 2.3
19 Pete Alonso NYM 1B,DH 17 25 21 3.5
20 Corbin Carroll ARI CF,LF,RF 5 57 23.5 21.1
21 Luis Robert Jr. CWS CF 9 34 24.5 9.7
22 Adolis Garcia TEX CF,RF,DH 16 36 24.8 7.9
23 Randy Arozarena TB LF,RF,DH 20 31 26 4.1
24 Kevin Gausman TOR SP 22 29 26.3 2.6
25 Framber Valdez HOU SP 14 45 30 11
26 Wander Franco TB SS 5 51 31.5 17.6
27 Zac Gallen ARI SP 19 46 32.5 9.6
28 Bobby Witt Jr. KC 3B,DH,SS 23 38 32.5 5.9
29 Aaron Nola PHI SP 33 39 35.5 2.3
30 Luis Castillo SEA SP 31 47 38.5 5.7
31 Zack Wheeler PHI SP 24 50 39.3 10.5
32 Corbin Burnes MIL SP 26 48 39.3 8.3
33 Trea Turner PHI SS 18 76 42 24.3
34 Marcus Semien TEX 2B,SS 17 60 42.5 15.8
35 Yordan Alvarez HOU LF,DH 10 113 44 41
36 Josh Hader SD RP 22 83 44 23.6
37 Christian Yelich MIL LF,DH 35 60 46.8 9.5
38 Aaron Judge NYY CF,RF,DH 7 85 47.3 31.9
39 Shane McClanahan TB SP 14 121 47.3 43.2
40 Manny Machado SD 3B,DH 23 90 47.3 26.2
41 Ozzie Albies ATL 2B 25 71 47.8 18.9
42 Emmanuel Clase CLE RP 32 82 48 19.8
43 Felix Bautista BAL RP 11 77 48.3 24.7
44 Nolan Arenado STL 3B,DH 30 81 50.3 20.6
45 Kyle Schwarber PHI DH,LF 29 64 50.8 14
46 Bryan Reynolds PIT CF,DH,LF 30 69 51.8 14.3
47 Max Scherzer TEX SP 36 92 52.3 23.1
48 Devin Williams MIL RP 13 115 54.5 37.6
49 Bryce Harper PHI 1B,DH,RF 26 110 54.5 34.1
50 Francisco Lindor NYM SS 37 70 55.3 12
51 Sandy Alcantara MIA SP 39 88 57 18.9
52 Joe Ryan MIN SP 47 89 61.8 16.6
53 Justin Verlander HOU SP 40 124 62.3 35.7
54 Cedric Mullins II BAL CF 49 79 63.3 12.6
55 Clayton Kershaw LAD SP 42 106 66 24.1
56 Yu Darvish SD SP 64 84 69.8 8.3
57 Ryan Pressly HOU RP 63 91 70.5 11.8
58 Jordan Romano TOR RP 44 129 70.8 34.1
59 Elly De La Cruz CIN 3B,SS 22 98 71.3 30.9
60 Will Smith LAD C,DH 58 84 71.3 9.5
61 David Bednar PIT RP 23 114 73 35
62 Teoscar Hernandez SEA DH,RF 59 87 74.5 10.1
63 Logan Webb SF SP 46 104 75 26.2
64 Christian Walker ARI 1B 52 94 75.3 18.6
65 Logan Gilbert SEA SP 51 103 76 19.5
66 Sean Murphy ATL C,DH 49 108 76.8 21.7
67 George Kirby SEA SP 55 107 77.5 22.2
68 Alex Bregman HOU 3B 61 116 79 21.6
69 George Springer TOR CF,RF,DH 55 135 81.5 31.4
70 Nico Hoerner CHC 2B,SS 65 115 81.5 19.7
71 Luis Arraez MIA 1B,2B,DH 37 139 84 36.3
72 Pablo Lopez MIN SP 53 151 84.8 38.7
73 Joe Musgrove SD SP 49 126 85.5 27.4
74 Cristian Javier HOU SP,RP 46 127 85.8 28.7
75 J.T. Realmuto PHI C 69 99 85.8 11.2
76 Carlos Rodon NYY SP 35 159 87 45.1
77 Adley Rutschman BAL C,DH 41 172 87.5 53.5
78 Xander Bogaerts SD DH,SS 74 105 87.8 12.5
79 Masataka Yoshida BOS DH,LF 33 169 89 49.6
80 Nathaniel Lowe TEX 1B 85 94 89.5 4
81 Michael Harris II ATL CF 41 159 89.8 45.6
82 Blake Snell SD SP 47 147 90.5 38.4
83 Camilo Doval SF RP 68 149 93 32.6
84 Julio Urias LAD SP 51 137 94 37.5
85 Dylan Cease CWS SP 56 122 94 27.4
86 Ketel Marte ARI 2B,DH 52 185 94.5 52.9
87 Nick Castellanos PHI DH,RF 67 128 95.3 24.1
88 Yandy Diaz TB 1B,3B,DH 32 204 95.8 70.2
89 Alexis Diaz CIN RP 49 132 96 34.5
90 Byron Buxton MIN CF,DH 79 113 96.3 12.1
91 Raisel Iglesias ATL RP 59 114 96.5 21.9
92 Max Muncy LAD 2B,3B,DH 44 156 97 39.9
93 Nathan Eovaldi TEX SP 46 194 97.3 58.2
94 Anthony Santander BAL 1B,DH,LF,RF 79 139 99 24.3
95 Matt Chapman TOR 3B 45 150 102 43.5
96 Jonathan India CIN 2B,DH 72 125 102.3 21.5
97 Dansby Swanson CHC SS 76 129 103.3 19.1
98 Gleyber Torres NYY 2B,DH 74 140 104 25.5
99 Jhoan Duran MIN RP 56 127 105.3 28.7
100 Cody Bellinger CHC 1B,CF 59 158 107.5 36.3
101 Salvador Perez KC C,DH 89 135 109 16.8
102 Starling Marte NYM RF 88 155 109.8 26.5
103 Josh Jung TEX 3B 71 150 112 31.2
104 Gunnar Henderson BAL 3B,DH,SS 68 150 113.3 36.4
105 Jose Altuve HOU 2B 44 184 114 49.9
106 Steven Kwan CLE LF,RF 89 175 118 33.6
107 Jesus Luzardo MIA SP 72 176 118.3 46.5
108 Josh Naylor CLE 1B,RF,DH 86 171 119.5 31.6
109 Paul Sewald ARI RP 53 174 119.8 43.3
110 Brandon Nimmo NYM CF 73 146 120.3 29.2
111 Sonny Gray MIN SP 97 149 121 21.7
112 Tyler Glasnow TB SP 56 220 121.3 62.1
113 Willy Adames MIL SS 96 150 121.3 21.4
114 Zach Eflin TB SP,RP 63 245 124.3 71.5
115 Ryan Helsley STL RP 71 227 125.3 60.1
116 Freddy Peralta MIL SP 90 173 125.3 32.3
117 J.D. Martinez LAD DH 54 190 126.5 60.3
118 Justin Steele CHC SP 54 167 127.8 45.1
119 Seiya Suzuki CHC RF 105 155 129.8 19.5
120 Jorge Soler MIA DH,LF,RF 76 222 133.5 54.2
121 Lucas Giolito LAA SP 119 153 134.5 12.3
122 Ian Happ CHC LF 96 173 135.3 29.2
123 Jeremy Pena HOU SS 118 159 137.5 15
124 Eloy Jimenez CWS DH,LF,RF 73 267 138 77.6
125 Matt McLain CIN 2B,SS 90 174 138.8 30.8
126 Kenley Jansen BOS RP 87 196 139.8 40.6
127 Alex Verdugo BOS LF,RF 67 200 140.3 47.6
128 Chris Bassitt TOR SP 122 157 142 14.3
129 Daulton Varsho TOR C,CF,LF,RF 85 220 142.3 53.5
130 Carlos Correa MIN SS 128 174 149.3 20.5
131 Hunter Brown HOU SP,RP 89 184 150.3 37.4
132 Jonah Heim TEX C,DH 86 222 150.5 49.1
133 Brandon Woodruff MIL SP 102 211 151 40.1
134 Mitch Keller PIT SP 63 283 152 81.2
135 Hunter Greene CIN SP 100 227 152.3 50.9
136 Charlie Morton ATL SP 117 170 152.5 20.8
137 Jazz Chisholm Jr. MIA 2B,CF 78 227 153.5 55.9
138 Hunter Renfroe LAA 1B,RF 126 185 154 23.6
139 Scott Barlow SD RP 119 204 154.5 31.1
140 Marcus Stroman CHC SP 137 170 156 12.3
141 Justin Turner BOS 1B,2B,3B,DH 97 189 157.3 35.9
142 Thairo Estrada SF 2B,SS,LF 97 273 159.5 67.4
143 Ryan Mountcastle BAL 1B,DH 77 215 162.8 52.2
144 Tim Anderson CWS SS 102 263 164.3 59.8
145 Eduardo Rodriguez DET SP 57 273 165 79.5
146 C.J. Cron LAA 1B,DH 134 197 165 29.1
147 Jordan Montgomery TEX SP 124 184 165.8 24.3
148 Kris Bryant COL DH,LF,RF 115 244 167.8 48.3
149 Giancarlo Stanton NYY RF,DH 111 242 168.5 47
150 Taylor Ward LAA CF,LF,RF 119 217 169.5 38.3


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