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Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Grades & Start/Sit Advice: Week 6 (4/29 – 5/5)

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. Here are the grades for Fantasy Baseball Week 6.

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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
Bobby Witt Jr.	KC	SS	100	A
Ronald Acuna Jr.	ATL	RF	100	A
Mookie Betts	LAD	2B,SS,RF	100	A
Shohei Ohtani	LAD	DH	100	A
Julio Rodriguez	SEA	CF	100	A
Kyle Tucker	HOU	RF	99	A
Fernando Tatis Jr.	SD	RF	98	A
Adley Rutschman	BAL	C,DH	95	A
Juan Soto	NYY	LF,RF	95	A
Corbin Carroll	ARI	LF,CF,RF	94	A
Freddie Freeman	LAD	1B	94	A
Jose Ramirez	CLE	3B,DH	93	A
William Contreras	MIL	C,DH	93	A
Austin Riley	ATL	3B	93	A
Yordan Alvarez	HOU	LF,DH	92	A
Trea Turner	PHI	SS	90	A
Mike Trout	LAA	CF	89	B
Michael Harris II	ATL	CF	88	B
Matt Olson	ATL	1B	87	B
J.T. Realmuto	PHI	C	87	B
Aaron Judge	NYY	CF,RF,DH	86	B
Adolis Garcia	TEX	CF,RF	86	B
Randy Arozarena	TB	LF	85	B
Will Smith	LAD	C	85	B
Elly De La Cruz	CIN	3B,SS	84	B
Kyle Schwarber	PHI	LF,DH	84	B
Rafael Devers	BOS	3B	83	B
Bryce Harper	PHI	1B,DH	83	B
Jazz Chisholm Jr.	MIA	CF	83	B
Gunnar Henderson	BAL	3B,SS	82	B
Corey Seager	TEX	SS	82	B
Bryan Reynolds	PIT	LF,CF,RF	82	B
Nolan Jones	COL	1B,LF,RF	80	B
Spencer Steer	CIN	1B,2B,3B,LF	79	C
Salvador Perez	KC	C,1B,DH	79	C
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	TOR	1B,DH	79	C
George Springer	TOR	RF,DH	79	C
Pete Alonso	NYM	1B	79	C
Marcus Semien	TEX	2B	79	C
Jose Altuve	HOU	2B	79	C
Teoscar Hernandez	LAD	DH,LF,RF	78	C
Tyler O’Neill	BOS	LF,CF,RF	78	C
Francisco Lindor	NYM	SS	78	C
CJ Abrams	WSH	SS	77	C
Willson Contreras	STL	C,DH	76	C
Anthony Santander	BAL	1B,RF,DH	76	C
Bo Bichette	TOR	SS	75	C
Jorge Soler	SF	RF,DH	75	C
Cal Raleigh	SEA	C	75	C
Evan Carter	TEX	LF	75	C
Jackson Chourio	MIL	CF,RF	75	C
Jarren Duran	BOS	LF,CF	75	C
Cedric Mullins II	BAL	CF	74	C
Starling Marte	NYM	DH,RF	74	C
Alex Bregman	HOU	3B	74	C
MJ Melendez	KC	C,LF,RF	74	C
Josh Naylor	CLE	1B,DH	74	C
Taylor Ward	LAA	LF	74	C
Nick Castellanos	PHI	RF	74	C
Yainer Diaz	HOU	C,1B,DH	74	C
Logan O’Hoppe	LAA	C	73	C
Wyatt Langford	TEX	DH,LF	73	C
Ian Happ	CHC	LF	73	C
Masataka Yoshida	BOS	LF,DH	72	C
Brandon Nimmo	NYM	LF,CF	72	C
Gabriel Moreno	ARI	C	72	C
Nolan Arenado	STL	3B	72	C
Daulton Varsho	TOR	LF,CF	71	C
Nico Hoerner	CHC	2B,SS	71	C
Christopher Morel	CHC	2B,3B,CF,DH,MI,OF,RF	71	C
Ketel Marte	ARI	2B,DH	71	C
Christian Walker	ARI	1B	71	C
Lars Nootbaar	STL	LF,CF,RF	71	C
Riley Greene	DET	CF,DH,LF,RF	71	C
Marcell Ozuna	ATL	LF,DH	71	C
Paul Goldschmidt	STL	1B,DH	71	C
Dansby Swanson	CHC	SS	71	C
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.	ARI	LF,DH	71	C
Gleyber Torres	NYY	2B	71	C
Oneil Cruz	PIT	SS	71	C
Chas McCormick	HOU	LF,CF,RF	70	C
Steven Kwan	CLE	LF	70	C
Yandy Diaz	TB	1B,3B	70	C
Ceddanne Rafaela	BOS	2B,CF,SS	70	C
Andres Gimenez	CLE	2B	70	C
Anthony Volpe	NYY	SS	70	C
Jonah Heim	TEX	C	69	D
Ha-Seong Kim	SD	2B,3B,SS	69	D
Willy Adames	MIL	SS	69	D
Mitch Garver	SEA	C,DH	69	D
Jung Hoo Lee	SF	CF	69	D
Xander Bogaerts	SD	2B,SS	69	D
Isaac Paredes	TB	1B,2B,3B	68	D
Jake Fraley	CIN	LF,RF,DH	68	D
James Outman	LAD	LF,CF	68	D
Kerry Carpenter	DET	LF,RF,DH	68	D
Colton Cowser	BAL	LF,CF,RF	67	D
Bryan De La Cruz	MIA	LF,RF,DH	67	D
Alec Bohm	PHI	1B,3B	67	D
Luis Campusano	SD	C	67	D
Ezequiel Tovar	COL	SS	67	D
Giancarlo Stanton	NYY	RF,DH	67	D
Ke’Bryan Hayes	PIT	3B	66	D
Keibert Ruiz	WSH	C	66	D
Sal Frelick	MIL	CF,LF,RF	66	D
Brendan Donovan	STL	1B,2B,CI,LF,RF	66	D
Jack Suwinski	PIT	LF,CF,RF	66	D
Christian Encarnacion-Strand	CIN	1B,DH	66	D
Vinnie Pasquantino	KC	1B	66	D
Jose Siri	TB	CF	66	D
Jackson Merrill	SD	SS,CF	66	D
Mitch Haniger	SEA	LF,RF	65	D
Will Benson	CIN	LF,CF,RF	65	D
Byron Buxton	MIN	CF,DH	65	D
Jeff McNeil	NYM	2B,LF,RF	65	D
Leody Taveras	TEX	CF	65	D
Bryson Stott	PHI	2B	65	D
Esteury Ruiz	OAK	LF,CF,RF	65	D
Brenton Doyle	COL	CF	65	D
Bo Naylor	CLE	C	65	D
Max Muncy	LAD	3B	65	D
Luis Rengifo	LAA	2B,3B,OF,RF,SS	65	D
Tyler Stephenson	CIN	C,DH	64	D
Luis Arraez	MIA	1B,2B	64	D
Charlie Blackmon	COL	RF,DH	64	D
Brandon Marsh	PHI	LF,CF	64	D
Rhys Hoskins	MIL	1B,DH	64	D
Jeremy Pena	HOU	SS	64	D
Brent Rooker	OAK	LF,RF,DH	64	D
Eloy Jimenez	CWS	RF,DH	64	D
Max Kepler	MIN	RF	64	D
Maikel Garcia	KC	3B,SS	64	D
Ryan O’Hearn	BAL	1B,DH,RF	63	D
Edouard Julien	MIN	2B,DH	63	D
Michael Conforto	SF	LF,RF	63	D
Alex Verdugo	NYY	LF,RF	63	D
Spencer Torkelson	DET	1B	63	D
Elias Diaz	COL	C	63	D
Whit Merrifield	PHI	2B,LF	63	D
Ryan McMahon	COL	2B,3B	63	D
Parker Meadows	DET	CF	63	D
Jeimer Candelario	CIN	1B,3B	63	D
Alex Kirilloff	MIN	1B,DH,LF,RF	62	D
Ryan Mountcastle	BAL	1B,DH	62	D
Ryan Jeffers	MIN	C,DH	62	D
Jarred Kelenic	ATL	LF,CF,RF	62	D
Andy Pages	LAD	CF,OF,RF	62	D
Jackson Holliday	BAL	2B,SS	62	D
Gavin Lux	LAD	2B,LF,OF	62	D
Alejandro Kirk	TOR	C	62	D
Willi Castro	MIN	2B,3B,CF,LF,SS	62	D
Wilyer Abreu	BOS	LF,CF,RF	62	D
Nolan Gorman	STL	2B,3B,DH	62	D
Ivan Herrera	STL	C	62	D
Mark Canha	DET	1B,CI,DH,LF,RF	62	D
Andrew Benintendi	CWS	LF	62	D
Michael Busch	CHC	1B,3B	62	D
Shea Langeliers	OAK	C	62	D
Matt Chapman	SF	3B	62	D
Brice Turang	MIL	2B,SS	61	D
Nelson Velazquez	KC	LF,RF,DH	61	D
Harrison Bader	NYM	CF	61	D
Brandon Drury	LAA	1B,2B	61	D
Ramon Laureano	CLE	CF,RF	61	D
Edward Olivares	PIT	DH,LF,RF	61	D
Danny Jansen	TOR	C	61	D
Joc Pederson	ARI	LF,DH	61	D
LaMonte Wade Jr.	SF	1B,LF,RF	61	D
Hunter Renfroe	KC	1B,RF	61	D
Zach Neto	LAA	SS	61	D
Thairo Estrada	SF	2B,SS	61	D
Travis d’Arnaud	ATL	C	61	D
Nathaniel Lowe	TEX	1B	60	D
Eugenio Suarez	ARI	3B	60	D
Jorge Polanco	SEA	2B,3B	60	D
Mickey Moniak	LAA	LF,CF,RF	60	D
Anthony Rizzo	NYY	1B	60	D
Henry Davis	PIT	C,RF	60	D
Connor Wong	BOS	C	60	D
Jesus Sanchez	MIA	LF,CF,RF	60	D
Gary Sanchez	MIL	C,DH	60	D
Jordan Westburg	BAL	2B,3B	60	D
Amed Rosario	TB	2B,SS,RF	60	D
Jake Rogers	DET	C	59	F
Josh Bell	MIA	1B,DH	59	F
Patrick Bailey	SF	C	59	F
Rene Pinto	TB	C	59	F
Seth Brown	OAK	1B,LF,RF	59	F
Kyle Isbel	KC	CF	59	F
Austin Wells	NYY	C	59	F
Ty France	SEA	1B	59	F
Mike Yastrzemski	SF	LF,CF,RF	59	F
Davis Schneider	TOR	2B,LF	59	F
Tim Anderson	MIA	SS	59	F
Andrew Vaughn	CWS	1B	59	F
Luke Raley	SEA	1B,LF,CF,RF	59	F
Lawrence Butler	OAK	CF,RF	58	F
Johan Rojas	PHI	CF	58	F
Orlando Arcia	ATL	SS	58	F
Jake McCarthy	ARI	CF,LF,RF	58	F
Cavan Biggio	TOR	1B,2B,3B,RF	58	F
Jake Cronenworth	SD	1B,2B	58	F
Joey Gallo	WSH	1B,LF,CF,RF	58	F
Brendan Rodgers	COL	2B	58	F
Nick Senzel	WSH	3B,LF,CF,RF	58	F
Jose Caballero	TB	2B,SS	58	F
Jonathan India	CIN	2B,DH	58	F
Ezequiel Duran	TEX	1B,3B,DH,LF,SS	58	F
Jose Abreu	HOU	1B	58	F
Justin Turner	TOR	1B,2B,3B,DH	58	F
Colt Keith	DET	2B,3B	58	F
Yan Gomes	CHC	C	58	F
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	TOR	2B,3B,CF,LF	57	F
Jurickson Profar	SD	LF	57	F
Chris Taylor	LAD	3B,SS,LF	57	F
Christian Bethancourt	MIA	C	57	F
Richie Palacios	TB	LF,CF,RF	57	F
Luis Garcia	WSH	2B	57	F
Brett Baty	NYM	3B	57	F
Mauricio Dubon	HOU	2B,SS,LF,CF	57	F
Connor Joe	PIT	1B,LF,RF	57	F
Masyn Winn	STL	SS	57	F
Jesse Winker	WSH	LF,DH	57	F
Patrick Wisdom	CHC	1B,3B,OF	57	F
Michael A. Taylor	PIT	CF	57	F
Sean Bouchard	COL	RF	57	F
Miguel Amaya	CHC	C	57	F
Eddie Rosario	WSH	LF,CF	57	F
Kike Hernandez	LAD	1B,2B,3B,CF,CI,LF,SS	56	F
Will Brennan	CLE	CF,DH,LF,RF	56	F
Matt Vierling	DET	3B,LF,CF,RF	56	F
Jose Trevino	NYY	C	56	F
Gavin Sheets	CWS	1B,RF,DH	56	F
Gabriel Arias	CLE	1B,3B,SS,RF	56	F
Freddy Fermin	KC	C	56	F
Nolan Schanuel	LAA	1B	56	F
Harold Ramirez	TB	LF,RF,DH	56	F
Alec Burleson	STL	1B,LF,RF,DH	56	F
Tyler Freeman	CLE	2B,3B,CF,MI,SS	56	F
JJ Bleday	OAK	LF,CF,RF	56	F
Wilmer Flores	SF	1B,3B,DH	56	F
Javier Baez	DET	SS	56	F
Trent Grisham	NYY	CF	56	F
Nick Fortes	MIA	C	56	F
Jared Triolo	PIT	1B,2B,3B	55	F
Brayan Rocchio	CLE	3B,SS	55	F
Michael Massey	KC	2B	55	F
Jake Meyers	HOU	CF	55	F
Ryan Noda	OAK	1B	55	F
Oswaldo Cabrera	NYY	2B,3B,SS,LF,RF	55	F
Andrew McCutchen	PIT	RF,DH	55	F
Randal Grichuk	ARI	LF,CF,RF	55	F
Jo Adell	LAA	CF,RF	55	F
Estevan Florial	CLE	CF,DH,RF	55	F
Tyrone Taylor	NYM	LF,CF,RF	55	F
Aaron Hicks	LAA	LF,CF,RF	55	F
Christian Vazquez	MIN	C	55	F
Carson Kelly	DET	C	55	F
Carlos Santana	MIN	1B	55	F
Tom Murphy	SF	C	55	F
Manuel Margot	MIN	CF,LF,RF	55	F
Andrew Knizner	TEX	C	54	F
Rowdy Tellez	PIT	1B,DH	54	F
Victor Caratini	HOU	C	54	F
Adam Frazier	KC	2B,OF	54	F
Joey Meneses	WSH	1B,DH	54	F
Nick Gordon	MIA	2B,LF,CF	54	F
Joey Ortiz	MIL	2B,3B	54	F
Avisail Garcia	MIA	LF,RF	54	F
Garrett Hampson	KC	2B,SS,LF,CF,RF	54	F
Dominic Fletcher	CWS	CF,RF	54	F
Elehuris Montero	COL	1B,3B,DH	53	F
Reese McGuire	BOS	C	53	F
Jorge Mateo	BAL	2B,SS	53	F
Josh Rojas	SEA	2B,3B	53	F
Kyle Higashioka	SD	C	53	F
Dairon Blanco	KC	LF,CF,RF	53	F
Luke Maile	CIN	C	53	F
Jake Bauers	MIL	1B,LF,RF	53	F
Martin Maldonado	CWS	C	53	F
Dylan Moore	SEA	2B,CI,LF,SS	53	F
Stuart Fairchild	CIN	LF,CF,RF	52	F
Joey Bart	PIT	C	52	F
David Fry	CLE	1B,C,CI,DH,RF	52	F
Josh H. Smith	TEX	3B,SS,LF	52	F
James McCann	BAL	C	52	F
Kyle Farmer	MIN	2B,3B,SS	52	F
Omar Narvaez	NYM	C	52	F
Riley Adams	WSH	C	52	F
Mike Tauchman	CHC	CF,RF	52	F
Robbie Grossman	CWS	LF,RF,DH	52	F
DJ Stewart	NYM	DH,RF	52	F
Korey Lee	CWS	C	52	F
Matt Mervis	CHC	1B	51	F
Addison Barger	TOR	3B,OF,RF,SS	51	F
Jacob Young	WSH	CF	51	F
Tyler Fitzgerald	SF	CF,MI,SS	51	F
Miguel Sano	LAA	1B,3B,DH	51	F
Jose Miranda	MIN	3B	51	F
Austin Martin	MIN	2B,CF,LF,SS	51	F
Blake Perkins	MIL	LF,CF,RF	51	F
Matt Thaiss	LAA	C	51	F
Austin Slater	SF	LF,CF,RF	51	F
Jose Azocar	SD	LF,CF,RF	51	F
Paul DeJong	CWS	SS	51	F
Trevor Larnach	MIN	LF,RF	51	F
Curtis Mead	TB	2B,3B	51	F
Luis Urias	SEA	2B,3B	51	F
Ramon Urias	BAL	1B,2B,3B	50	F
Graham Pauley	SD	3B	50	F
Darell Hernaiz	OAK	2B,3B,SS	50	F
Vidal Brujan	MIA	2B	50	F
Abraham Toro	OAK	1B,2B,3B,DH	50	F
Santiago Espinal	CIN	2B,3B,SS	50	F
Alexander Canario	CHC	DH,LF,OF,RF	50	F
Nick Martini	CIN	LF,DH	50	F
Jacob Stallings	COL	C	50	F
Nick Ahmed	SF	SS	50	F
Ildemaro Vargas	WSH	2B,3B,LF,SS	49	F
Austin Barnes	LAD	C	49	F
Cristian Pache	PHI	LF,CF	49	F
Austin Hedges	CLE	C	49	F
Kevin Pillar	CWS	CF,LF,RF	49	F
Tucker Barnhart	ARI	C	49	F
Chadwick Tromp	ATL	C	48	F
Enmanuel Valdez	BOS	2B	48	F
Nicky Lopez	CWS	2B,3B,SS	48	F
Trey Lipscomb	WSH	3B	48	F
Austin Shenton	TB	1B,3B	48	F
Nick Madrigal	CHC	2B,3B	47	F
Tomas Nido	NYM	C	47	F
Emmanuel Rivera	MIA	1B,3B	47	F
Nick Allen	OAK	SS	47	F
Jon Singleton	HOU	1B	47	F
Blaze Alexander	ARI	2B,DH,SS	47	F
Kevin Newman	ARI	1B,2B,3B,SS	46	F
Joey Wendle	NYM	2B,SS	46	F
Ernie Clement	TOR	2B,3B,SS	46	F
Zack Short	NYM	2B,3B,SS	46	F
Bobby Dalbec	BOS	1B,3B	46	F
Eguy Rosario	SD	3B	46	F
Edmundo Sosa	PHI	3B,MI,SS	45	F
Alan Trejo	COL	2B,3B,SS	45	F
Miguel Rojas	LAD	SS	45	F
Luis Guillorme	ATL	2B,3B	45	F
Pablo Reyes	BOS	2B,3B,SS	44	F
Oliver Dunn	MIL	2B,3B	44	F
Tyler Wade	SD	3B,SS	42	F

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