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CatcherFirst BaseSecond BaseThird BaseShortstopOutfieldStarting Pitchers

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These are the best, well la di daTier 1Tier 1Tier 1These guys could be a’ight, but I won’t own them because I’m drafting corner men or outfielders earlyTier 1These guys are the best. I will enjoy missing out on them

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Buster PoseyAlbert PujolsRobinson CanoMiguel CabreraTroy TulowitzkiRyan BraunJustin Verlander

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Carlos SantanaPrince FielderIan KinslerEvan LongoriaJose ReyesAndrew McCutchenStephen Strasburg

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Matt WeitersJoey VottoThis is your only chance for a decent 2nd baseman, but you do have about ten to choose from, so there’s that.Adrian BeltreHanley RamirezMike TroutDavid Price

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Joe MauerPaul GoldschmidtDustin PedroiaIf you go against my wishes and draft Hanley, at least do it at shortstopShortstops that better not come up short. Hey, that came up short of clever!Giancarlo StantonClayton Kershaw

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I'll draft these guys if they fall to the right spotAdrian GonzalezBrandon PhillipsHanley RamirezStarlin CastroJustin UptonFelix Hernandez

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Salvador Perez I fully admit that if you don’t get Votto or Goldschmidt, you can draft a 1st baseman from anywhere in the next twenty-five names and be relatively fineBen ZobristThey’ve all burned me before but I’m not bitter, thanks to my shrinkBen ZobristCarlos GonzalezLike these guys; might draft one; don’t reach for multiple ones

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Victor MartinezEdwin EncarnacionAaron HillRyan ZimmermanJimmy RollinsAdam JonesZack Greinke

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Wilin RosarioBuster PoseyDanny EspinosaDavid WrightIan DesmondMatt KempCole Hamels

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Jesus MonteroBilly ButlerJosh RutledgePablo SandovalElvis AndrusJosh HamiltonMatt Cain

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Mike NapoliNot as exciting as the above tier or the tier below it, but should be safer. Yay, safety!Jose AltuveChase HeadleyDanny EspinosaJose BautistaMadison Bumgarner

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Five Shades of GreyIke DavisEmilio BonifacioI’m worried about this tier. Perhaps irrationally so. Who’s irrational? Me?Josh RutledgeAdrian GonzalezGio Gonzalez

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Johanthan LucroyAllen CraigRickie WeeksAramis RamirezI’ll take one of these guys, but by design they’re lower than others have themYou’re still getting a top outfielder, but these young brothers have a few more issuesYou’re mine and we belong together

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Miguel MonteroCarlos SantanaJason KipnisBrett LawrieAsdrubal CabreraMatt HollidayCliff Lee

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Yadier MolinaFreddie FreemanKyle SeagerI irrationally like these guys. But, just so we’re clear, I’m so not irrational. Right?Martin PradoJay BruceMax Scherzer

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A.J PierzynskiTwo of these guys will be good value, two of these guys will be terrible value, one of these guys will be great value, one of these guys will just recoup their value… Wait, how many guys is that?They’ve all been good in the past. Are you drafting a fantasy classic leagueTodd FrazierErick AybarShin-Soo ChooAdam Wainwright

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Brian McCannMark TrumboChase UtleyMike MoustakasDerek JeterJason HeywardJordan Zimmermann

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You've punted the position almost completely, now what?Athony RizzoDan UgglaWill MiddlebrooksPiqued or peaked?You could get a number one outfielder or flop, plop, nothingMat Latos

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Alex AvilaChris DavisMartin PradoManny MachadoAlcides EscobarBryce HarperMatt Moore

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Wil MyersEric HosmerHowie KendrickI’m missing you (Tiers of a Clown)Jean SeguraB.J. UptonAroldis Chapman

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J.P ArencibiaTodd FrazierNeil WalkerPedro AlverezEverth CabreraDesmond JenningsOn my HP Tablet, I designed this tier to be lower than others have them. Now excuse me while I go over to the Lord & Taylor accessory wall

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Draft these guys so you can drop them the first week of the season for the hot catcher off of waiversCougar LoveKelly JohnsonDavid FreeseZack CozartCurtis GrandersonJared Weaver

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Ryan DoumitDavid OrtizMichael YoungTrevor PlouffeAnderlton SimmonsJacoby EllsburyC.C. Sabathia

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Jarrod SaltalamacchiaRyan HowardMarco ScutaroKyle SeagerHere’s hoping you have your shortstop and middle infield slots filled by this pointYoenis CespedesChris Sale

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A.J EllisMark TeixeiraUpside has never looked this badMartin PradoJed LowrieAustin JacksonR.A. Dickey

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Russel MartinKendrys MoralesDustin AckleyYour slightly older brother’s 3rd basemenJ.J. HardyAlex GordonJames Shields

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Chris IannettaMichael CuddyerGordon BeckhamMark ReynoldsMarco ScutaroThese guys have more value at other positions so there’s thatI’ll grab one of these guys when possible; just not going apeshizz cray cray

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Joe MauerLogan ForsytheKevin YoukilisAlexei RamirezBen ZobristYu Darvish

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Paul KonerkoDonovan SolanoMichael YoungStephen DrewAllen CraigYovani Gallardo

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Adam LaRocheJemile WeeksAlex RodriguezYunel EscobarWe had some good times with these guys. Like that time when we…Uh… And that other time!Kris Medlen

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Mark ReynoldsMy hands are waving and I’m making the same face as Liotta when Pesci pretends he’s going to strangle him after being called funnyMarco ScutaroJhonny PeraltaHunter PenceJake Peavy

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Adam DUnnOmar InfantePlacido PolancoRafael FurcalAlex RiosJohnny Roy Jon isn’t just your hillbilly neighbor; it’s also this tier of SPs I don’t like

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Nick SwisherBrian RobertsUpside, but more question marks than the Riddler’s leotardsRuben TejedaNelson CruzJohnny Cueto

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Kevin YoukilisDaniel MurphyChris JohnsonBrandon CrawfordCarlos BeltranRoy Halladay

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Lance BerkmanDarwin BarneyJuan FranciscoCliff PenningtonMark TrumboJon Lester

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Justin MorneauCliff PenningtonLonnie ChisenhallJurickson ProfarJosh WillinghamThese guys are my BFF (Best Fantasy Friends)

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Mike NapoliJeff KeppingerJosh DonaldsonShane VictorinoJeff Samardzija

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Adam LindIan StewartIchiro SuzukiHyun-Jin Ryu

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Michael YoungMichael BournJonathon Niese

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Carlos PenaTorii HunterBrandon Morrow

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Corey HartAndre EthierHomer Bailey

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You might end dropping one of these guys by April 15th, but at least you’re trying for upside. Can’t we all try a little?Nick MarkakisPhil Hughes

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Mike OltTake last year at worst, get more than last year at bestA bunch of zeroes, and zeroes aren’t a bad thing

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Brett WalaceJosh ReddickJarrod Parker

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Brandon BeltNorichika AokiIan Kennedy

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Yonder AlonsoDexter FowlerMike Minor

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You turn my entire world upside/downsideA.J. Burnett

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Carl CrawfordMatt Garza

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Brett GardnerTommy Milone

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Chris DavisSome are excited by these guys. Even some writers on this site. Not I (or is it me?)

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Starling MarteTim Lincecum

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Michael MorseJosh Johnson

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Fifty shades of ‘okay’ when drafted at other positionsAnibal Sanchez

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Michael CuddyerDan Haren

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Emilio BonifacioI like them, but if drafting one causes an erection for longer than four hours, see a doctor

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Nick SwisherHiroki Kuroda

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Trevor PlouffeDoug Fister

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Martin PradoJosh Beckett

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In theory, these guys seem like a good idea to draft, but you’ll probably regret itLance Lynn

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Carlos GomezWade Miley

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Jayson WerthBrett Anderson

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Ben RevereTrevor Cahill

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Denard SpanRyan Vogelsong

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Some power and not incredible speed equals yawnstipating over the course of a seasonif you stay seated while you flush an airplane toilet, the pressure will suck out forty feet of your colon and your colon will be hanging out of the airplane at 30,000 feet

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Michael SaundersJohan Santana

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Alejandro De AzaTommy Hanson

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Angel PaganRyan Dempster

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Michael BrantleyC.J. Wilson

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Melky CabreraJeremy Hellickson

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Cameron MaybinBrandon McCarthy

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Coco CrispI love you, I love you not… I love you!

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Adam EatonMarco Estrada

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Leonys MartinMike Fiers

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Lorenzo CainA.J. Griffin

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Colby RasmusMatt Harvey

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Your grandfather’s younger brother’s fantasy outfieldFelix Doubront

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Alfonso SorianoDillon Gee

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Ryan LudwickAlexei Ogando

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Corey HartChris Tillman

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Jason Kubel Alex Cobb

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Cody RossThe opposite argument

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Well, we’re pretty deep here, how much upside were you expecting?Edwin Jackson

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Dayan ViciedoShaun Marcum

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Delmon YoungMatt Harrison

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Value for homers and steals, no value for counting stats, you need to platoonJames McDonald

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Brandon MossTim Hudson

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Dominic BrownKyle Lohse

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John Mayberry Jr. Schoolboy Q and Kendrick Lamar

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Drew StubbsBud Norris

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Chris B. YoungJason Hammel

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Tyler ColvinDylan Bundy

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Peter BourjosShelby Miller

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Not If But When’ isn’t just something I read in a fortune cookie, it’s also a tier nameAndrew Cashner

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Wil MyersKyle Kendrick

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Oscar TaverasHisashi Iwakuma

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Matt CarpenterVance Worley

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Colin CowgillWily Peralta

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They have an everyday job. YayNate Eovaldi

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David MurphyTrevor Bauer

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Garret JonesCarlos Villanueva

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Justin RuggianoDan Straily

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Logan MorrisonTyler Scaggs

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Darin MastroianniJacob Turner

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Chris ParmeleeJulio Teheran

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Lucas DudaHey, you may as well fill your free DL spot until Jed Lowrie hurts himself

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Juan PierraCory Luebke

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Nate McLouthBrandon Beachy

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Franklin GutierrezColby Lewis

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Jonny GomesMichael Pineda

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Ryan DoumitDaniel Hudson

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Kirk NieuwenhuisWandy Rodriguez

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David DeJesusDerek Holland

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Carlos QuentinWei-Yin Chen

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Justin MaxwellJustin Masterson

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J.D. Martinez

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Jon Jay

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Jeff Francoeur