Ideally, the top players at every position in Fantasy Baseball are going to give you well-rounded production. What separates the deepest positions like outfield and shortstop from the weaker positions like first base and second base is how quickly the four- or five-category production runs out.

After a disappointing three-year run with the Boston Red Sox, Atlanta raised their mast and guided their rudder to Chris Sale last season. He rewarded their trust with a foundation ace season and his first Cy Young Award.

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Estrada’s ADP is depressed coming off a down year, but he’s slated to be Colorado’s everyday second baseman in 2025 (he’s strong defensively). He’s a clear fantasy sleeper who’s going undrafted in 90% of early Yahoo leagues.

The .218 average scares you initially — especially for someone who plays in Colorado — but some bad luck was at play; his expected batting average was a more acceptable .244. Toglia socked 25 home runs and swiped 10 bases in about 70% of the season, and he also qualifies in the outfield. We can work with this.

How stale has this position gotten? I said something similar about first base, that all the mainstays are getting older, but for how many years in a row now has the same trio of Jose Altuve, Ozzie Albies,

I sense that the fantasy market will sleep on Julio Rodriguez in 2025 after a disppointing previous season. He's blessed with elite talent and a high ceiling, but his appraoch hasn't come along for the ride over his first three years with Seattle.