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2026 Top 100 Prospects
The prospect team presents their 2026 Top 100 Prospects list, with reports for each player.
Szymborski’s 2026 Booms and Busts: Hitters
Szym picks his favorite boom and bust candidates for the 2026 season.
2026 Positional Power Rankings: Designated Hitter
You'll never believe who ranks no. 1 on this year's list.
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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: March 21, 2026
This week... Will Aaron Judge finish with more career WAR than Mike Trout? What's the least deserving MVP? Which national soccer team would be best at baseball?
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Starting Pitcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings
Final huge overhaul before the last giant draft weekend!
Relief Pitcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings
This article ranks the closers for saves-only leagues for 2026.
Top-200 Hitters 2026 Fantasy Rankings
Second to last update
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Sunday Notes: Trey Yesavage is Pretty Much the Same (Splitter-Cutting) Dude
Plus Cole Young on staying the same while learning, Spencer Torkelson on chasing consistency, Reds and Giants key players, Randy Asador, facts and stats galore, and more.FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: March 21, 2026
This week... Will Aaron Judge finish with more career WAR than Mike Trout? What's the least deserving MVP? Which national soccer team would be best at baseball?2026 Positional Power Rankings: Designated Hitter
You'll never believe who ranks no. 1 on this year's list.
When Power Peaks (Way) Too Early
Let's talk about players with more home runs in spring training than in the regular season.Szymborski’s 2026 Booms and Busts: Hitters
Szym picks his favorite boom and bust candidates for the 2026 season.
2026 Positional Power Rankings: Right Field
Judge towers over the field, but a crop of talented younger players is making its presence felt.
Counting Pitchers on My Fingers
Starting rotations have slots. Who projects to fill them out the best?
2026 Positional Power Rankings: Center Field
It's position 8 in the scorebook, but a 6-7 movement has arrived.
ChatRosterResource Chat - 3/19/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
ProspectsNotes From the Field: Observations From a Week of Cactus League Action
A mix of updates on top prospects, some off-the-radar names who have played well, and a few thoughts on a notable recent graduate.
Nolan McLean Looks Unhittable
He's not. But he looks like he is.
2026 Positional Power Rankings: Left Field
Our left field rankings have changed a lot from a year ago, and how players performed in 2025 is only one of the reasons why.
Walker Buehler Is Back. Sort Of.
Buehler is not your garden variety non-roster invitee.
Yes, Having Stars Matters In October
They don't even make playoff baseball prediction methods the way they used to.
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FAAB & Waiver Wire Report (Preseason)
For some leagues, it's time to clean up those rosters.
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1488 – 2026 Starting Pitcher Preview Pt. 6
Paul, Justin, and Joe finish off their SP discussion wading through several more tiers ahead of the final big draft weekend
Second Base 2026 Fantasy Rankings
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Mining the News (3/20/26)
Lots of rotations coming into focus.Starting Pitcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings
Final huge overhaul before the last giant draft weekend!
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10 $1 targets for the end of your Ottoneu auction draft.
Optimal ADP Clusters: Round 16 Starting Pitchers with Upside
Let’s dive into these ADP pockets logically and systematically, reviewing four analytical components of the players within each cluster.Relief Pitcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings
This article ranks the closers for saves-only leagues for 2026.
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1487 – 2026 Starting Pitcher Preview Pt. 5
Paul and Justin run through a big group of lefties and an even bigger group of righties, finding several potential strong upside plays along the wayTop-200 Hitters 2026 Fantasy Rankings
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Outfield 2026 Fantasy Rankings
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Catcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings
The newest update of the catcher ranks has arrived!
Shortstop 2026 Fantasy Rankings
The newest update of the shortstop ranks has arrived!
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Effectively Wild's Preseason Predictions Update: Meg Rowley
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Batters are hitting the ball harder than ever. Are pitchers more at risk from dangerous comebackers because of it?
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2026 Top 100 Prospects
The prospect team presents their 2026 Top 100 Prospects list, with reports for each player. 
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The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.
Prospects2025 Top 100 Prospects
Eric Longenhagen presents his 2025 Top 100 Prospects list, with reports for each player.
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The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.
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Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin present their 2024 Top 100 list, with reports for each player.
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We've added new metrics to the player pages and leaderboards related to the ABS challenge system, pitcher arm angles by pitch type, and spin rates by pitch type. 
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Introducing OOPSY peak projections, which are now available to FanGraphs Members for all minor and major league players.
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Top Prospects
AL
| BAL | CHW | ATH |
| BOS | CLE | HOU |
| NYY | DET | LAA |
| TBR | KCR | SEA |
| TOR | MIN | TEX |
NL
| ATL | CHC | ARI |
| MIA | CIN | COL |
| NYM | MIL | LAD |
| PHI | PIT | SDP |
| WSN | STL | SFG |
ZiPS Projections
Chat Schedule All times ET
| Sun | 8:30 PM | Jeff Zimmerman |
| Mon | 12 PM | Justin Mason |
| Mon | 2 PM | Ben Clemens |
| Tue | 12 PM | Jay Jaffe |
| Tue | 2 PM | Brendan Gawlowski |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Thu | 2 PM | RosterResource |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
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Top Prospects
AL
| BAL | CHW | ATH |
| BOS | CLE | HOU |
| NYY | DET | LAA |
| TBR | KCR | SEA |
| TOR | MIN | TEX |
NL
| ATL | CHC | ARI |
| MIA | CIN | COL |
| NYM | MIL | LAD |
| PHI | PIT | SDP |
| WSN | STL | SFG |
ZiPS Projections
Chat Schedule All times ET
| Sun | 8:30 PM | Jeff Zimmerman |
| Mon | 12 PM | Justin Mason |
| Mon | 2 PM | Ben Clemens |
| Tue | 12 PM | Jay Jaffe |
| Tue | 2 PM | Brendan Gawlowski |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Thu | 2 PM | RosterResource |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
Podcasts
Leaders
WAR
wRC+
wOBA
WPA
| 1.Aaron Judge | 10.1 |
| 2.Cal Raleigh | 9.1 |
| 3.Bobby Witt Jr. | 8.0 |
| 4.Shohei Ohtani | 7.5 |
| 5.Geraldo Perdomo | 7.1 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Tarik Skubal | 6.6 |
| 2.Paul Skenes | 6.5 |
| 3.Cristopher Sanchez | 6.4 |
| 4.Garrett Crochet | 5.8 |
| 5.Logan Webb | 5.5 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Cade Smith | 2.7 |
| 2.Aroldis Chapman | 2.6 |
| 3.Garrett Whitlock | 2.2 |
| 4.Adrian Morejon | 2.2 |
| 5.Bryan Abreu | 2.2 |
