
Gear up for the 2025 fantasy baseball season with our fantasy baseball rankings from Vlad Sadler and draft a championship-caliber team. This list has you covered from breakout stars to reliable veterans – and an FTN subscription gets you access to our full draft guide and custom projections tool.
Below, we break down the top overall players, followed by position-by-position rankings to help you build the best fantasy squad possible.
Fantasy Baseball Rankings (Top Overall)
- Shohei Ohtani, UT, LAD
- Bobby Witt Jr., SS, KC
- Aaron Judge, OF, NYY
- Elly De La Cruz, SS, CIN
- Corbin Carroll, OF, ARZ
- Jose Ramirez, 3B, CLE
- Kyle Tucker, OF, CHC
- Tarik Skubal, SP, DET
- Paul Skenes, SP, PIT
- Fernando Tatis Jr., OF, SD
- Juan Soto, OF, NYM
- Julio Rodríguez, OF, SEA
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 1B, TOR
- Mookie Betts, SS, OF, LAD
- Yordan Alvarez, OF, HOU
- Gunnar Henderson, SS, BAL
- Francisco Lindor, SS, NYM
- Logan Gilbert, SP, SEA
- Garrett Crochet, SP, BOS
- Jackson Chourio, OF, MIL
- Zack Wheeler, SP, PHI
- Jazz Chisholm Jr., 3B, OF, NYY
- Trea Turner, SS, PHI
- Chris Sale, SP, ATL
- William Contreras, C, MIL
- Jarren Duran, OF, BOS
- Bryce Harper, 1B, PHI
- Austin Riley, 3B, ATL
- Ketel Marte, 2B, ARZ
- Michael Harris II, OF, ATL
- Jackson Merrill, OF, SD
- Freddie Freeman, 1B, LAD
- Manny Machado, 3B, SD
- Ronald Acuña Jr., OF, ATL
- Matt Olson, 1B, ATL
- Devin Williams, RP, NYY
- Emmanuel Clase, RP, CLE
- Josh Hader, RP, HOU
- Jacob deGrom, SP, TEX
- Cole Ragans, SP, KC
- George Kirby, SP, SEA
- Blake Snell, SP, LAD
- Corbin Burnes, SP, ARZ
- Edwin Díaz, RP, NYM
- Mason Miller, RP, ATH
- Wyatt Langford, OF, TEX
- Oneil Cruz, SS, OF, PIT
- Corey Seager, SS, TEX
- James Wood, OF, WSH
- Rafael Devers, 3B, BOS
Top Outfielders for Fantasy Baseball

- Aaron Judge, OF, NYY
- Corbin Carroll, OF, AZ
- Kyle Tucker, OF, CHC
- Juan Soto, OF, NYM
- Fernando Tatis Jr., OF, SD
- Julio Rodríguez, OF, SEA
- Mookie Betts, SS, OF, LAD
- Yordan Alvarez, OF, HOU
- Jackson Chourio, OF, MIL
- Michael Harris II, OF, ATL
Top First Basemen (1B) for Fantasy Baseball
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 1B, TOR
- Bryce Harper, 1B, PHI
- Freddie Freeman, 1B, LAD
- Matt Olson, 1B, ATL
- Pete Alonso, 1B, NYM
Top Second Basemen (2B) for Fantasy Baseball
- Ketel Marte, 2B, ARZ
- Jose Altuve, 2B, HOU
- Matt McLain, 2B, SS, CIN
- Ozzie Albies, 2B, ATL
- Jordan Westburg, 2B, 3B, BAL
Top Third Basemen (3B) for Fantasy Baseball
- Jose Ramirez, 3B, CLE
- Austin Riley, 3B, ATL
- Jazz Chisholm Jr., 3B, OF, NYY
- Manny Machado, 3B, SD
- Rafael Devers, 3B, BOS
Top Shortstops (SS) for Fantasy Baseball

- Bobby Witt Jr., SS, KC
- Elly De La Cruz, SS, CIN
- Mookie Betts, SS, OF, LAD
- Gunnar Henderson, SS, BAL
- Francisco Lindor, SS, NYM
- Trea Turner, SS, PHI
- Oneil Cruz, SS, OF, PIT
- Corey Seager, SS, TEX
- CJ Abrams, SS, WSH
- Matt McLain, 2B, SS, CIN
Top Catchers (C) for Fantasy Baseball
- William Contreras, C, MIL
- Adley Rutschman, C, BAL
- Yainer Diaz, C, HOU
- Willson Contreras, C, STL
- Cal Raleigh, C, SEA
Top Starting Pitchers (SP) for Fantasy Baseball

- Paul Skenes, SP, PIT
- Tarik Skubal, SP, DET
- Logan Gilbert, SP, SEA
- Garrett Crochet, SP, BOS
- Zack Wheeler, SP, PHI
- Chris Sale, SP, ATL
- Jacob deGrom, SP, TEX
- Cole Ragans, SP, KC
- George Kirby, SP, SEA
- Blake Snell, SP, LAD
Top Relief Pitchers (RP) for Fantasy Baseball
- Devin Williams, RP, NYY
- Emmanuel Clase, RP, CLE
- Josh Hader, RP, HOU
- Edwin Díaz, RP, NYM
- Mason Miller, RP, ATH
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With the 2025 fantasy baseball season approaching, staying up to date with fantasy baseball rankings will give you a huge edge. Whether you’re targeting superstars like Shohei Ohtani and Bobby Witt Jr. or seeking breakout players, these rankings provide the foundation for your draft strategy.