Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings

Steve Gardner (USA Today) vs Expert Consensus (All Experts)

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Steve Gardner likes him more

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Steve Gardner versus Expert Consensus Rankings
Rank Player Expert Diff.
50 Blake Snell (LAD - SP) 63 +13
52 Logan Gilbert (SEA - SP) 64 +12
57 Jesus Luzardo (MIA - SP) 77 +20
60 Nico Hoerner (CHC - 2B,SS) 73 +13
62 J.T. Realmuto (PHI - C) 75 +13
63 Will Smith (LAD - C) 76 +13
69 Jhoan Duran (MIN - RP) 112 +43
74 Ha-Seong Kim (FA - 2B,3B,SS) FA 89 +15
79 Eury Perez (MIA - SP) 193 +114
81 George Springer (TOR - RF,DH) 95 +14
88 Tanner Bibee (CLE - SP) 101 +13
96 Jordan Romano (FA - RP) FA 120 +24
97 Sonny Gray (STL - SP) 115 +18
98 Paul Sewald (FA - RP) FA 176 +78
102 Salvador Perez (KC - C,1B,DH) 157 +55
104 Willson Contreras (STL - C,DH) 146 +42
106 Cal Raleigh (SEA - C,DH) 140 +34
107 Chris Bassitt (TOR - SP) 122 +15
111 Cedric Mullins II (BAL - CF) 131 +20
113 Thairo Estrada (FA - 2B,SS) FA 148 +35
117 Esteury Ruiz (ATH - LF,CF,RF) 149 +32
118 Sean Murphy (ATL - C) 144 +26
119 Michael King (SD - SP,RP) 133 +14
123 Ian Happ (CHC - LF) 137 +14
129 Jose Berrios (TOR - SP) 163 +34
131 Justin Verlander (FA - SP) FA 156 +25
134 Alec Bohm (PHI - 1B,3B) 151 +17
140 Willy Adames (FA - SS) FA 158 +18
143 Adbert Alzolay (FA - RP) FA 165 +22
146 Mitch Keller (PIT - SP) 162 +16
149 Gabriel Moreno (ARI - C) 171 +22
150 Jordan Montgomery (ARI - SP) 172 +22
155 TJ Friedl (CIN - LF,CF) 235 +80
157 Eduardo Rodriguez (ARI - SP) 229 +72
158 Walker Buehler (FA - SP) FA 179 +21
161 Jonah Heim (TEX - C,DH) 186 +25
174 Justin Turner (FA - 1B,2B,3B,DH) FA 225 +51
176 Gavin Williams (CLE - SP) 207 +31
178 Logan O'Hoppe (LAA - C) 196 +18
182 Braxton Garrett (MIA - SP) 240 +58
183 Nick Pivetta (FA - SP,RP) FA 195 +12
185 Aaron Civale (MIL - SP) 205 +20
186 Bo Naylor (CLE - C) 223 +37
188 Brandon Drury (FA - 1B,2B,3B,CI,DH) FA 212 +24
190 Shane Baz (TB - SP) 278 +88
194 Jackson Holliday (BAL - 2B,SS) 217 +23
199 Tommy Edman (LAD - 2B,SS,CF,RF) 245 +46
201 Matt McLain (CIN - 2B,SS) 268 +67
204 Brayan Bello (BOS - SP) 233 +29
205 J.P. Crawford (SEA - SS) 237 +32
210 Henry Davis (PIT - C,RF) 256 +46
214 Anthony Rizzo (FA - 1B) FA 226 +12
218 Eugenio Suarez (ARI - 3B) 231 +13
227 Devin Williams (MIL - RP) 272 +45
228 Kutter Crawford (BOS - SP,RP) 253 +25
229 Cristopher Sanchez (PHI - SP) 241 +12
230 Leody Taveras (TEX - CF) 265 +35
231 Luis Campusano (SD - C) 250 +19
235 Kyle Bradish (BAL - SP) 273 +38
237 Vaughn Grissom (BOS - 2B,SS) 274 +37
242 Bryan De La Cruz (FA - LF,RF,DH) FA 260 +18
243 Jordan Westburg (BAL - 2B,3B) 302 +59
247 Michael Wacha (KC - SP) 283 +36
252 Whit Merrifield (FA - 2B,3B,LF) FA 280 +28
254 Seth Lugo (KC - SP) 281 +27
255 Orlando Arcia (ATL - SS) 328 +73
258 John Means (FA - SP) FA 342 +84
260 Brandon Marsh (PHI - CF,LF) 327 +67
262 Joel Payamps (MIL - RP) 336 +74
266 Will Benson (CIN - CF,LF,RF) 284 +18
269 Max Scherzer (FA - SP) FA 291 +22
270 Nelson Velazquez (KC - DH,LF,OF,RF) 289 +19
272 Charlie Blackmon (FA - RF,DH) RET 325 +53
275 Taj Bradley (TB - SP) 293 +18
276 Matt Wallner (MIN - DH,LF,RF) 304 +28
280 Wilmer Flores (SF - 1B,3B,DH) 346 +66
281 Edward Cabrera (MIA - SP) 332 +51
284 Tommy Pham (FA - LF,CF,RF,DH) FA 307 +23
290 Robert Stephenson (LAA - RP) 310 +20
292 Emmet Sheehan (LAD - SP) 312 +20
295 Ryan Jeffers (MIN - C,DH) 317 +22
300 Clayton Kershaw (FA - SP) FA 414 +114

Expert Consensus likes him more

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Expert Consensus versus Steve Gardner Rankings
Rank Player Expert Diff.
24 Pete Alonso (FA - 1B) FA 68 +44
43 Tarik Skubal (DET - SP) 67 +24
49 Mike Trout (LAA - CF) 71 +22
58 Jazz Chisholm Jr. (NYY - 3B,CF) 75 +17
65 Alex Bregman (FA - 3B) FA 93 +28
67 Kyle Schwarber (PHI - LF,DH) 80 +13
70 Bryan Reynolds (PIT - CF,DH,LF,RF) 82 +12
71 Zach Eflin (BAL - SP) 91 +20
83 Xander Bogaerts (SD - 2B,SS) 95 +12
84 Justin Steele (CHC - SP) 105 +21
86 Andres Munoz (SEA - RP) 130 +44
87 Cole Ragans (KC - SP,RP) 101 +14
88 Ketel Marte (ARI - 2B,DH) 116 +28
94 Nick Castellanos (PHI - RF) 121 +27
97 Spencer Torkelson (DET - 1B) 110 +13
98 Evan Phillips (LAD - RP) 135 +37
100 Andres Gimenez (CLE - 2B) 120 +20
106 Josh Jung (TEX - 3B) 139 +33
107 Lane Thomas (CLE - CF,RF) 126 +19
109 Pete Fairbanks (TB - RP) 166 +57
110 Josh Naylor (CLE - 1B,DH) 145 +35
113 Clay Holmes (FA - RP) FA 127 +14
119 Zack Gelof (ATH - 2B) 133 +14
123 Riley Greene (DET - CF,DH,LF,RF) 153 +30
125 Marcell Ozuna (ATL - LF,DH) 144 +19
126 Jackson Chourio (MIL - CF,LF,RF) 138 +12
127 Tanner Scott (FA - RP) FA 154 +27
128 Shane Bieber (FA - SP) FA 171 +43
129 Christian Encarnacion-Strand (CIN - 1B,DH) 165 +36
130 Vinnie Pasquantino (KC - 1B,DH) 172 +42
132 Bailey Ober (MIN - SP) 147 +15
138 Jorge Soler (LAA - RF,DH) 163 +25
141 Jarren Duran (BOS - LF,CF) 167 +26
143 Rhys Hoskins (MIL - 1B,DH) 162 +19
145 Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) 169 +24
150 Masataka Yoshida (BOS - LF,DH) 175 +25
154 Max Muncy (LAD - 3B) 170 +16
161 Hunter Brown (HOU - SP) 179 +18
164 Nolan Gorman (STL - 2B,3B,DH) 184 +20
166 Shota Imanaga (CHC - SP) 211 +45
168 Christopher Morel (TB - 2B,3B,CF,DH,LF,RF) 187 +19
173 Gerrit Cole (NYY - SP) 192 +19
175 Steven Kwan (CLE - LF) 195 +20
177 Edouard Julien (MIN - 2B,DH) 191 +14
180 Eloy Jimenez (FA - RF,DH) FA 193 +13
181 Ezequiel Tovar (COL - SS) 212 +31
182 Nathan Eovaldi (FA - SP) FA 207 +25
183 Jose Alvarado (PHI - RP) 239 +56
184 Jonathan India (KC - 2B,DH) 197 +13
187 Tyler O'Neill (FA - CF,DH,LF,RF) FA 259 +72
188 Nathaniel Lowe (TEX - 1B) 213 +25
189 Byron Buxton (MIN - CF,DH) 202 +13
191 J.D. Martinez (FA - LF,DH) FA 217 +26
197 Ryan Mountcastle (BAL - 1B,DH) 215 +18
198 Jorge Polanco (FA - 2B,3B) FA 220 +22
199 Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI - LF,DH) 219 +20
203 Jeremy Pena (HOU - SS) 234 +31
204 Matt Chapman (SF - 3B) 225 +21
206 Jack Suwinski (PIT - LF,CF,RF) 223 +17
209 Ryan Pepiot (TB - SP,RP) 222 +13
210 Maikel Garcia (KC - 2B,3B,SS) 245 +35
211 Jose Leclerc (FA - RP) FA 224 +13
213 Kodai Senga (NYM - SP) 226 +13
215 Andrew Vaughn (CWS - 1B,DH) 236 +21
216 Triston McKenzie (CLE - SP) 249 +33
218 Lars Nootbaar (STL - LF,CF,RF) 240 +22
219 Alex Lange (DET - RP) 238 +19
220 Jung Hoo Lee (SF - CF) 263 +43
221 Brandon Lowe (TB - 1B,2B,DH) 293 +72
222 Charlie Morton (FA - SP) FA 244 +22
230 Giancarlo Stanton (NYY - RF,DH) 264 +34
236 Nestor Cortes Jr. (NYY - SP) 250 +14
238 Max Kepler (FA - RF) FA 256 +18
239 Nick Lodolo (CIN - SP) 286 +47
242 Jose Siri (NYM - CF) 261 +19
244 Robert Suarez (SD - RP) 271 +27
246 Reid Detmers (LAA - SP) 283 +37
247 Jake Fraley (CIN - LF,RF,DH) 279 +32
248 Carlos Estevez (FA - RP) FA 277 +29
249 Kyle Harrison (SF - SP) 298 +49
251 Sal Frelick (MIL - CF,LF,RF) 267 +16
254 Kyle Finnegan (FA - RP) FA 291 +37
255 Brent Rooker (ATH - LF,RF,DH) 282 +27
258 Marcus Stroman (NYY - SP) 273 +15
259 Yusei Kikuchi (LAA - SP) 274 +15
267 Junior Caminero (TB - 3B,SS) 296 +29
269 Parker Meadows (DET - CF) 289 +20
277 Gavin Lux (LAD - 2B,LF,OF) 299 +22
282 MacKenzie Gore (WSH - SP) 297 +15