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Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings

Chris Towers (CBS Sports) vs Frank Stampfl (CBS Sports)

Chris Towers likes him more

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Chris Towers versus Frank Stampfl Rankings
Rank Player Expert Diff.
1 Aaron Judge (NYY - CF,DH,LF,RF) 15 +14
5 Gunnar Henderson (BAL - 3B,SS) 34 +29
6 Elly De La Cruz (CIN - 3B,SS) 35 +29
11 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR - 1B,3B,DH) 32 +21
13 Tarik Skubal (DET - SP) 40 +27
15 Chris Sale (ATL - SP) 109 +94
19 CJ Abrams (WSH - SS) 45 +26
21 Blake Snell (LAD - SP) 82 +61
22 Paul Skenes (PIT - SP) 295 +273
23 Marcell Ozuna (ATL - LF,DH) 125 +102
25 Dylan Cease (SD - SP) 84 +59
26 George Kirby (SEA - SP) 42 +16
27 Logan Gilbert (SEA - SP) 68 +41
29 Jarren Duran (BOS - LF,CF) 151 +122
31 Cole Ragans (KC - SP,RP) 63 +32
33 Kyle Schwarber (PHI - LF,DH) 81 +48
36 Ketel Marte (ARI - 2B,DH) 87 +51
39 Framber Valdez (HOU - SP) 51 +12
40 Aaron Nola (PHI - SP) 62 +22
41 Anthony Santander (FA - 1B,RF,DH) FA 155 +114
42 Steven Kwan (CLE - LF) 199 +157
47 William Contreras (MIL - C,DH) 66 +19
49 Josh Naylor (CLE - 1B,DH) 113 +64
53 Teoscar Hernandez (FA - DH,LF,RF) FA 105 +52
56 Ryan Helsley (STL - RP) 103 +47
57 Michael King (SD - SP,RP) 111 +54
58 Mason Miller (ATH - RP,SP) 232 +174
61 Shota Imanaga (CHC - SP) 144 +83
62 Justin Steele (CHC - SP) 83 +21
64 Gerrit Cole (NYY - SP) 166 +102
69 Alec Bohm (PHI - 1B,3B) 167 +98
70 Spencer Steer (CIN - 1B,2B,3B,LF) 140 +70
72 Bailey Ober (MIN - SP) 110 +38
73 Tyler O'Neill (FA - CF,DH,LF,RF) FA 205 +132
74 Jackson Merrill (SD - SS,CF) 253 +179
75 Jackson Chourio (MIL - CF,LF,RF) 106 +31
78 Andres Munoz (SEA - RP) 96 +18
79 Salvador Perez (KC - C,1B,DH) 100 +21
81 Riley Greene (DET - CF,DH,LF,RF) 178 +97
83 Brandon Nimmo (NYM - LF,CF) 200 +117
84 Kenley Jansen (FA - RP) FA 132 +48
85 Willy Adames (FA - SS) FA 192 +107
86 Nick Castellanos (PHI - RF) 114 +28
89 Ian Happ (CHC - LF) 154 +65
90 Robert Suarez (SD - RP) 266 +176
92 Junior Caminero (TB - 3B,SS) 203 +111
95 Hunter Brown (HOU - SP) 189 +94
98 Sonny Gray (STL - SP) 135 +37
99 Jack Flaherty (FA - SP) FA 299 +200
101 Cristopher Sanchez (PHI - SP) 179 +78
102 Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) 120 +18
108 Cal Raleigh (SEA - C,DH) 136 +28
109 Bryan Woo (SEA - SP) 211 +102
110 Seth Lugo (KC - SP) 235 +125
113 Bryce Miller (SEA - SP) 188 +75
116 J.D. Martinez (FA - LF,DH) FA 280 +164
124 Brandon Lowe (TB - 1B,2B,DH) 276 +152
125 Isaac Paredes (CHC - 1B,2B,3B,DH) 190 +65
128 Jonathan India (KC - 2B,DH) 223 +95
133 Zach Neto (LAA - SS) 254 +121
134 Anthony Volpe (NYY - SS) 147 +13
135 Jackson Holliday (BAL - 2B,SS) 194 +59
137 Carlos Correa (MIN - SS) 256 +119
139 Matt Chapman (SF - 3B) 275 +136
143 Jared Jones (PIT - SP) 293 +150
146 Mitch Keller (PIT - SP) 171 +25
148 Byron Buxton (MIN - CF,DH) 204 +56
149 Yusei Kikuchi (LAA - SP) 210 +61
151 Starling Marte (NYM - RF) 228 +77
155 Ceddanne Rafaela (BOS - 2B,CF,SS) 277 +122
156 Eugenio Suarez (ARI - 3B) 281 +125
163 Nathan Eovaldi (FA - SP) FA 197 +34
164 Shane Baz (TB - SP) 216 +52
167 Nick Lodolo (CIN - SP) 240 +73
180 Kutter Crawford (BOS - SP,RP) 208 +28
183 Jorge Polanco (FA - 2B,3B) FA 259 +76
184 Colt Keith (DET - 2B,3B,DH) 251 +67
186 TJ Friedl (CIN - LF,CF) 285 +99
191 Ryan McMahon (COL - 2B,3B) 265 +74
195 Gavin Stone (LAD - SP) 268 +73
199 Tyler Stephenson (CIN - C,DH) 226 +27
200 Shea Langeliers (ATH - C) 225 +25
201 Austin Wells (NYY - C) 252 +51
205 Carlos Estevez (FA - RP) FA 249 +44
211 Josh Bell (FA - 1B,DH) FA 272 +61
229 Ryan Mountcastle (BAL - 1B,DH) 274 +45
272 Erick Fedde (STL - SP) 296 +24

Frank Stampfl likes him more

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Frank Stampfl versus Chris Towers Rankings
Rank Player Expert Diff.
2 Julio Rodriguez (SEA - CF,DH) 34 +32
5 Freddie Freeman (LAD - 1B) 17 +12
6 Kyle Tucker (HOU - RF) 43 +37
7 Corbin Carroll (ARI - LF,CF,RF) 28 +21
8 Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD - RF) 87 +79
14 Matt Olson (ATL - 1B) 32 +18
23 Luis Castillo (SEA - SP) 38 +15
25 Pete Alonso (FA - 1B) FA 46 +21
28 Michael Harris II (ATL - CF) 51 +23
31 Luis Robert Jr. (CWS - CF) 50 +19
33 Bo Bichette (TOR - SS) 230 +197
36 Randy Arozarena (SEA - CF,LF) 52 +16
37 Adolis Garcia (TEX - CF,DH,RF) 77 +40
38 Yoshinobu Yamamoto (LAD - SP) 144 +106
39 Tyler Glasnow (LAD - SP) 100 +61
41 Kevin Gausman (TOR - SP) 114 +73
44 Zac Gallen (ARI - SP) 63 +19
50 Freddy Peralta (MIL - SP) 97 +47
56 Nico Hoerner (CHC - 2B,SS) 153 +97
57 Cody Bellinger (CHC - 1B,CF,DH,RF) 123 +66
60 Camilo Doval (SF - RP) 283 +223
64 Max Fried (FA - SP) FA 94 +30
65 Paul Goldschmidt (FA - 1B,DH) FA 169 +104
67 J.T. Realmuto (PHI - C) 106 +39
69 Zach Eflin (BAL - SP) 181 +112
70 Gleyber Torres (FA - 2B) FA 158 +88
73 Bobby Miller (LAD - SP) 208 +135
74 Grayson Rodriguez (BAL - SP) 243 +169
76 Nolan Arenado (STL - 3B) 173 +97
77 Alex Bregman (FA - 3B) FA 93 +16
80 Wyatt Langford (TEX - CF,DH,LF) 160 +80
85 Christian Walker (FA - 1B) FA 104 +19
86 Xander Bogaerts (SD - 2B,SS) 131 +45
88 Bryson Stott (PHI - 2B,SS) 130 +42
89 Ha-Seong Kim (FA - 2B,3B,SS) FA 179 +90
90 Triston Casas (BOS - 1B) 105 +15
91 George Springer (TOR - RF,DH) 122 +31
92 Joe Musgrove (SD - SP) 150 +58
94 Pete Fairbanks (TB - RP) 245 +151
95 David Bednar (PIT - RP) 222 +127
97 Evan Phillips (LAD - RP) 223 +126
98 Alexis Diaz (CIN - RP) 132 +34
99 Willson Contreras (STL - C,DH) 147 +48
102 Andres Gimenez (CLE - 2B) 218 +116
104 Craig Kimbrel (FA - RP) FA 224 +120
107 Zack Gelof (ATH - 2B) 192 +85
112 Yandy Diaz (TB - 1B,3B,DH) 227 +115
115 Sean Murphy (ATL - C) 252 +137
116 Dansby Swanson (CHC - SS) 217 +101
118 Josh Lowe (TB - CF,DH,LF,RF) 215 +97
119 Josh Jung (TEX - 3B) 177 +58
122 Hunter Greene (CIN - SP) 238 +116
124 Spencer Torkelson (DET - 1B) 175 +51
130 Clay Holmes (FA - RP) FA 220 +90
133 Jose Berrios (TOR - SP) 263 +130
134 Chris Bassitt (TOR - SP) 196 +62
137 Francisco Alvarez (NYM - C) 202 +65
138 Jordan Walker (STL - LF,RF) 292 +154
139 Lane Thomas (CLE - CF,RF) 241 +102
141 Jake Burger (MIA - 1B,3B,DH) 168 +27
143 Yu Darvish (SD - SP) 239 +96
145 Gabriel Moreno (ARI - C) 247 +102
146 Keibert Ruiz (WSH - C) 234 +88
148 Nolan Gorman (STL - 2B,3B,DH) 194 +46
153 Jorge Soler (LAA - RF,DH) 250 +97
158 Logan O'Hoppe (LAA - C) 198 +40
159 Bo Naylor (CLE - C) 273 +114
165 Justin Verlander (FA - SP) FA 237 +72
169 Nick Pivetta (FA - SP,RP) FA 210 +41
175 Jonah Heim (TEX - C,DH) 235 +60
181 Gavin Williams (CLE - SP) 236 +55
182 Paul Sewald (FA - RP) FA 261 +79
183 Mitch Garver (SEA - C,DH) 264 +81
184 Brandon Pfaadt (ARI - SP) 268 +84
185 Ryan Pepiot (TB - SP,RP) 226 +41
186 Brayan Bello (BOS - SP) 287 +101
187 Nestor Cortes Jr. (NYY - SP) 267 +80
191 Luis Campusano (SD - C) 274 +83
193 Ezequiel Tovar (COL - SS) 206 +13
201 Eloy Jimenez (FA - RF,DH) FA 213 +12
202 Maikel Garcia (KC - 2B,3B,SS) 249 +47
218 Kerry Carpenter (DET - LF,RF,DH) 253 +35
219 Lars Nootbaar (STL - LF,CF,RF) 271 +52
220 Reid Detmers (LAA - SP) 276 +56
224 Alejandro Kirk (TOR - C) 290 +66
229 Daulton Varsho (TOR - LF,CF) 256 +27
233 Nathaniel Lowe (TEX - 1B) 259 +26
238 Tommy Edman (LAD - 2B,SS,CF,RF) 296 +58
241 Kyle Finnegan (FA - RP) FA 281 +40
244 Michael Wacha (KC - SP) 278 +34
247 Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI - LF,DH) 280 +33
255 Jeremy Pena (HOU - SS) 284 +29
273 Justin Turner (FA - 1B,2B,3B,DH) FA 294 +21