Welcome to Quick Grades. Or Start/Sit Grades. Whatever you want to call it, this is our weekly fantasy baseball article where we provide rankings and grades for all fantasy baseball-relevant players to help you set your weekly lineups. By leveraging our industry-leading projections and rankings from some of the most accurate fantasy baseball experts, we’re able to provide these custom player grades each week. We continue to tweak our process for this series each season to ensure the grades are as predictive and accurate as possible, and this has become an invaluable resource for fantasy managers who have to make difficult start/sit decisions each and every week. Check back each week for updated grades that take each player’s matchups and projected stats into consideration.
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Player Rankings & Grades
Let’s take a look at our weekly rankings and grades for all fantasy-relevant players.
| Name | Team | Position | Score | Grade |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | RF | 100 | A |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | CF | 100 | A |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | DH | 100 | A |
| Adley Rutschman | BAL | C,DH | 100 | A |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | 2B,SS,RF | 100 | A |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | SS | 100 | A |
| Kyle Tucker | HOU | RF | 98 | A |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | LF,CF,RF | 98 | A |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | 3B,DH | 97 | A |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | RF | 94 | A |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | 1B | 94 | A |
| Juan Soto | NYY | LF,RF | 94 | A |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | LF,DH | 90 | A |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | CF | 89 | B |
| Luis Robert Jr. | CWS | CF | 88 | B |
| Trea Turner | PHI | SS | 88 | B |
| J.T. Realmuto | PHI | C | 87 | B |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | CF,RF,DH | 87 | B |
| Austin Riley | ATL | 3B | 87 | B |
| Rafael Devers | BOS | 3B | 87 | B |
| Matt Olson | ATL | 1B | 87 | B |
| Will Smith | LAD | C | 87 | B |
| William Contreras | MIL | C,DH | 87 | B |
| Randy Arozarena | TB | LF | 86 | B |
| Corey Seager | TEX | SS | 85 | B |
| Mike Trout | LAA | CF | 84 | B |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | 2B | 83 | B |
| Bryan Reynolds | PIT | LF,CF | 83 | B |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | 1B,DH | 83 | B |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | SS | 83 | B |
| Adolis Garcia | TEX | CF,RF | 82 | B |
| Nolan Jones | COL | 1B,LF,RF | 81 | B |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | LF,DH | 81 | B |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | 3B,SS | 80 | B |
| Cody Bellinger | CHC | 1B,CF | 80 | B |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | 2B | 79 | C |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | 1B,DH | 79 | C |
| Evan Carter | TEX | LF | 79 | C |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | MIA | CF | 79 | C |
| Wyatt Langford | TEX | LF,OF | 79 | C |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | LF,DH | 79 | C |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | 1B | 79 | C |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | RF | 79 | C |
| Yainer Diaz | HOU | C,1B,DH | 78 | C |
| Riley Greene | DET | CF,RF | 78 | C |
| Willson Contreras | STL | C,DH | 78 | C |
| Bo Bichette | TOR | SS | 77 | C |
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | 3B,SS | 77 | C |
| Manny Machado | SD | 3B,DH | 77 | C |
| Alex Bregman | HOU | 3B | 76 | C |
| Ian Happ | CHC | LF | 76 | C |
| George Springer | TOR | RF,DH | 76 | C |
| Brandon Nimmo | NYM | LF,CF | 76 | C |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | SS | 76 | C |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | 2B | 76 | C |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | C | 76 | C |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | RF,DH | 75 | C |
| Nick Castellanos | PHI | RF | 75 | C |
| James Outman | LAD | LF,CF | 74 | C |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | LF,CF | 74 | C |
| Chas McCormick | HOU | LF,CF,RF | 74 | C |
| Ha-Seong Kim | SD | 2B,3B,SS | 74 | C |
| Christian Walker | ARI | 1B | 74 | C |
| Jordan Walker | STL | LF,RF | 74 | C |
| Paul Goldschmidt | STL | 1B,DH | 73 | C |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | DH | 73 | C |
| Steven Kwan | CLE | LF | 73 | C |
| Oneil Cruz | PIT | SS | 73 | C |
| Cedric Mullins II | BAL | CF | 73 | C |
| Marcell Ozuna | ATL | LF,DH | 73 | C |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | C | 73 | C |
| Logan O’Hoppe | LAA | C | 72 | C |
| Gleyber Torres | NYY | 2B | 72 | C |
| Jorge Soler | SF | RF,DH | 72 | C |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | BOS | SS,CF | 72 | C |
| Masataka Yoshida | BOS | LF,DH | 72 | C |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | SS | 71 | C |
| Nolan Arenado | STL | 3B | 71 | C |
| Lane Thomas | WSH | CF,RF | 71 | C |
| Triston Casas | BOS | 1B | 71 | C |
| Andres Gimenez | CLE | 2B | 71 | C |
| Nico Hoerner | CHC | 2B,SS | 71 | C |
| Daulton Varsho | TOR | LF,CF | 71 | C |
| Jonah Heim | TEX | C | 70 | C |
| Tyler O’Neill | BOS | LF,CF | 70 | C |
| Jung Hoo Lee | SF | CF | 70 | C |
| Salvador Perez | KC | C,1B,DH | 70 | C |
| Xander Bogaerts | SD | 2B,SS | 70 | C |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | CF,RF | 70 | C |
| Spencer Steer | CIN | 1B,2B,3B,LF | 70 | C |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | 2B | 69 | D |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | C | 69 | D |
| Yandy Diaz | TB | 1B,3B | 69 | D |
| Bo Naylor | CLE | C | 69 | D |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | ARI | LF,DH | 69 | D |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | LF,RF,DH | 69 | D |
| Eloy Jimenez | CWS | RF,DH | 69 | D |
| Jack Suwinski | PIT | LF,CF,RF | 68 | D |
| Anthony Volpe | NYY | SS | 68 | D |
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | C | 68 | D |
| Anthony Santander | BAL | 1B,RF,DH | 68 | D |
| MJ Melendez | KC | C,LF,RF | 67 | D |
| Starling Marte | NYM | RF | 67 | D |
| Henry Davis | PIT | C,RF | 67 | D |
| Gavin Lux | LAD | 2B,LF,OF | 67 | D |
| Taylor Ward | LAA | LF | 67 | D |
| Spencer Torkelson | DET | 1B | 67 | D |
| Trevor Story | BOS | SS | 67 | D |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | PIT | 3B | 67 | D |
| Brent Rooker | OAK | LF,RF,DH | 66 | D |
| Christian Encarnacion-Strand | CIN | 1B,DH | 66 | D |
| Austin Hays | BAL | LF,CF | 66 | D |
| Jake Burger | MIA | 3B,DH | 66 | D |
| Jeff McNeil | NYM | 2B,LF,RF | 66 | D |
| Josh Naylor | CLE | 1B,DH | 66 | D |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | 1B | 66 | D |
| Willy Adames | MIL | SS | 66 | D |
| Luis Arraez | MIA | 1B,2B | 66 | D |
| Giancarlo Stanton | NYY | RF,DH | 66 | D |
| Thairo Estrada | SF | 2B,SS | 66 | D |
| Brendan Donovan | STL | 1B,2B,LF,RF | 66 | D |
| Christopher Morel | CHC | 2B,CF,RF,DH | 66 | D |
| Leody Taveras | TEX | CF | 65 | D |
| Jackson Merrill | SD | CF,SS | 65 | D |
| Mitch Garver | SEA | C,DH | 65 | D |
| Keibert Ruiz | WSH | C | 65 | D |
| Max Muncy | LAD | 3B | 65 | D |
| Bryson Stott | PHI | 2B | 65 | D |
| Alec Bohm | PHI | 1B,3B | 65 | D |
| Tyler Stephenson | CIN | C,DH | 65 | D |
| Ryan Jeffers | MIN | C | 65 | D |
| Zack Gelof | OAK | 2B | 65 | D |
| Isaac Paredes | TB | 1B,2B,3B | 65 | D |
| Harrison Bader | NYM | CF | 64 | D |
| Sal Frelick | MIL | CF,RF | 64 | D |
| Edouard Julien | MIN | 2B,DH | 64 | D |
| Shea Langeliers | OAK | C | 64 | D |
| Max Kepler | MIN | RF | 64 | D |
| Nolan Gorman | STL | 2B,3B,DH | 64 | D |
| Alex Verdugo | NYY | LF,RF | 64 | D |
| Jake Fraley | CIN | LF,RF,DH | 64 | D |
| Luis Campusano | SD | C | 64 | D |
| Parker Meadows | DET | CF | 64 | D |
| Jarred Kelenic | ATL | LF,CF,RF | 64 | D |
| Jose Siri | TB | CF | 64 | D |
| Ezequiel Tovar | COL | SS | 64 | D |
| Matt Chapman | SF | 3B | 64 | D |
| Bryan De La Cruz | MIA | LF,RF | 64 | D |
| Rhys Hoskins | MIL | 1B | 64 | D |
| Will Benson | CIN | LF,RF | 64 | D |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | SF | 1B,LF,RF | 64 | D |
| Mitch Haniger | SEA | LF,RF | 64 | D |
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | LF | 63 | D |
| Jake McCarthy | ARI | CF,RF | 63 | D |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | SS | 63 | D |
| Nelson Velazquez | KC | LF,RF | 63 | D |
| Jorge Polanco | SEA | 2B,3B | 63 | D |
| Kris Bryant | COL | 1B,RF,DH | 63 | D |
| Elias Diaz | COL | C | 62 | D |
| Whit Merrifield | PHI | 2B,LF | 62 | D |
| Alex Kirilloff | MIN | 1B,LF,RF | 62 | D |
| Joc Pederson | ARI | LF,DH | 62 | D |
| Andrew Vaughn | CWS | 1B | 62 | D |
| Willi Castro | MIN | 2B,3B,LF,CF | 62 | D |
| Matt Wallner | MIN | LF,RF | 62 | D |
| Luke Raley | SEA | 1B,LF,CF,RF | 62 | D |
| Victor Scott | STL | CF | 62 | D |
| Carlos Correa | MIN | SS | 62 | D |
| Brenton Doyle | COL | CF | 61 | D |
| Ramon Laureano | CLE | CF,RF | 61 | D |
| Cavan Biggio | TOR | 1B,2B,3B,RF | 61 | D |
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | LF,CF | 61 | D |
| Eugenio Suarez | ARI | 3B | 61 | D |
| Charlie Blackmon | COL | RF,DH | 61 | D |
| Michael Conforto | SF | LF,RF | 61 | D |
| Jake Rogers | DET | C | 61 | D |
| Ezequiel Duran | TEX | 3B,SS,LF,DH | 61 | D |
| Jeimer Candelario | CIN | 1B,3B | 61 | D |
| Ryan Mountcastle | BAL | 1B,DH | 61 | D |
| Austin Wells | NYY | C | 61 | D |
| Ryan O’Hearn | BAL | 1B,RF | 61 | D |
| Chris Taylor | LAD | 3B,SS,LF | 60 | D |
| Mickey Moniak | LAA | LF,CF,RF | 60 | D |
| Zach Neto | LAA | SS | 60 | D |
| Connor Wong | BOS | C | 60 | D |
| Johan Rojas | PHI | CF | 60 | D |
| Patrick Bailey | SF | C | 60 | D |
| Hunter Renfroe | KC | 1B,RF | 60 | D |
| J.P. Crawford | SEA | SS | 60 | D |
| Jesse Winker | WSH | DH,OF | 60 | D |
| Maikel Garcia | KC | 3B,SS | 60 | D |
| Mark Canha | DET | 1B,LF,RF,DH | 60 | D |
| Brandon Drury | LAA | 1B,2B | 60 | D |
| Jordan Westburg | BAL | 2B,3B | 60 | D |
| Anthony Rizzo | NYY | 1B | 59 | F |
| Nolan Schanuel | LAA | 1B | 59 | F |
| Jonathan India | CIN | 2B | 59 | F |
| Yan Gomes | CHC | C | 59 | F |
| Ty France | SEA | 1B | 59 | F |
| Justin Turner | TOR | 1B,2B,3B,DH | 59 | F |
| Seth Brown | OAK | 1B,LF,RF | 59 | F |
| Rene Pinto | TB | C | 59 | F |
| Brice Turang | MIL | 2B,SS | 59 | F |
| Adam Duvall | ATL | CF,RF | 59 | F |
| Ryan McMahon | COL | 2B,3B | 59 | F |
| Jose Abreu | HOU | 1B | 58 | F |
| Kike Hernandez | LAD | 1B,2B,3B,CF,LF,SS | 58 | F |
| Josh Bell | MIA | 1B,DH | 58 | F |
| Travis d’Arnaud | ATL | C | 58 | F |
| Brendan Rodgers | COL | 2B | 58 | F |
| Harold Ramirez | TB | LF,RF,DH | 58 | F |
| Connor Joe | PIT | 1B,LF,RF | 58 | F |
| Eddie Rosario | WSH | LF | 58 | F |
| Zach McKinstry | DET | 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF | 58 | F |
| Joey Gallo | WSH | 1B,CF,LF,RF | 58 | F |
| Jesus Sanchez | MIA | LF,CF,RF | 58 | F |
| Tim Anderson | MIA | SS | 57 | F |
| Matt Vierling | DET | 3B,LF,CF,RF | 57 | F |
| Mike Yastrzemski | SF | LF,CF,RF | 57 | F |
| Edward Olivares | PIT | LF,DH | 57 | F |
| Ryan Noda | OAK | 1B | 57 | F |
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | 3B | 57 | F |
| Jose Caballero | TB | 2B,SS | 57 | F |
| Christian Bethancourt | MIA | C | 57 | F |
| Wilyer Abreu | BOS | LF,CF | 57 | F |
| Jared Triolo | PIT | 1B,2B,3B | 57 | F |
| Dominic Canzone | SEA | LF,RF | 57 | F |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | TOR | 3B,LF,CF | 57 | F |
| Richie Palacios | TB | LF,CF | 57 | F |
| Lawrence Butler | OAK | CF,RF | 57 | F |
| Michael A. Taylor | PIT | CF | 57 | F |
| Kyle Isbel | KC | CF | 57 | F |
| Tyrone Taylor | NYM | LF,CF,RF | 56 | F |
| Jake Cronenworth | SD | 1B,2B | 56 | F |
| Gavin Sheets | CWS | 1B,RF | 56 | F |
| JJ Bleday | OAK | LF,CF,RF | 56 | F |
| Michael Busch | CHC | 1B,3B | 56 | F |
| Brett Baty | NYM | 3B | 56 | F |
| Colt Keith | DET | 2B,3B | 56 | F |
| Alec Burleson | STL | 1B,LF,RF,DH | 56 | F |
| Nick Fortes | MIA | C | 56 | F |
| Oswaldo Cabrera | NYY | 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF | 56 | F |
| Andrew McCutchen | PIT | RF,DH | 56 | F |
| Estevan Florial | CLE | CF | 56 | F |
| Jurickson Profar | SD | LF | 56 | F |
| Christian Vazquez | MIN | C | 56 | F |
| Kevin Kiermaier | TOR | CF | 56 | F |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | 2B | 56 | F |
| Amed Rosario | TB | 2B,SS | 56 | F |
| Orlando Arcia | ATL | SS | 56 | F |
| Aaron Hicks | LAA | CF,LF,RF | 56 | F |
| Wilmer Flores | SF | 1B,3B,DH | 56 | F |
| Jose Trevino | NYY | C | 56 | F |
| Jake Meyers | HOU | CF | 55 | F |
| J.D. Davis | OAK | 1B,3B | 55 | F |
| Tyler Freeman | CLE | 2B,3B,CF,SS | 55 | F |
| Jared Walsh | TEX | 1B,RF | 55 | F |
| Nick Gordon | MIA | 2B,LF,CF | 55 | F |
| Joey Meneses | WSH | 1B,DH | 55 | F |
| Victor Caratini | HOU | C | 55 | F |
| Javier Baez | DET | SS | 55 | F |
| Will Brennan | CLE | LF,CF,RF | 55 | F |
| Avisail Garcia | MIA | LF,RF | 55 | F |
| Carlos Santana | MIN | 1B | 55 | F |
| Masyn Winn | STL | SS | 55 | F |
| Luis Garcia | WSH | 2B | 55 | F |
| Yoan Moncada | CWS | 3B | 54 | F |
| Adam Frazier | KC | 2B,OF | 54 | F |
| Josh Rojas | SEA | 2B,3B | 54 | F |
| Andy Ibanez | DET | 2B,3B,LF,RF | 54 | F |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | 2B,3B,SS | 54 | F |
| Dominic Fletcher | CWS | CF,RF | 54 | F |
| Rowdy Tellez | PIT | 1B,DH | 54 | F |
| Jake Bauers | MIL | 1B,LF,RF | 53 | F |
| Martin Maldonado | CWS | C | 53 | F |
| Elehuris Montero | COL | 1B,3B | 53 | F |
| Luke Maile | CIN | C | 53 | F |
| Michael Toglia | COL | 1B,RF | 53 | F |
| Stuart Fairchild | CIN | LF,CF,RF | 53 | F |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | 3B,SS | 53 | F |
| Jorge Mateo | BAL | SS | 52 | F |
| Josh H. Smith | TEX | 3B,SS,LF | 52 | F |
| Mike Tauchman | CHC | CF,RF | 52 | F |
| DJ Stewart | NYM | RF | 52 | F |
| Nick Martini | CIN | LF | 51 | F |
| Reese McGuire | BOS | C | 51 | F |
| Luis Urias | SEA | 2B,3B | 51 | F |
| Curtis Mead | TB | 3B | 51 | F |
| Santiago Espinal | CIN | 2B,3B,SS | 51 | F |
| Graham Pauley | SD | 3B | 50 | F |
| Paul DeJong | CWS | SS | 50 | F |
| Nick Ahmed | SF | SS | 50 | F |
| Ramon Urias | BAL | 1B,2B,3B | 50 | F |
| Trey Lipscomb | WSH | 3B | 48 | F |
| Matt Carpenter | STL | 1B,DH | 48 | F |
| Nicky Lopez | CWS | 2B,3B,SS | 48 | F |
| Chadwick Tromp | ATL | C | 48 | F |
| Enmanuel Valdez | BOS | 2B | 48 | F |
| Miguel Sano | LAA | 1B | 48 | F |
| Blaze Alexander | ARI | 2B,SS | 47 | F |
| Nick Allen | OAK | SS | 47 | F |
| Ernie Clement | TOR | 2B,SS | 46 | F |
| Miguel Rojas | LAD | SS | 45 | F |
| Oliver Dunn | MIL | 2B,3B | 45 | F |
| Tyler Wade | SD | 3B,SS | 42 | F |
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