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Dynasty Dugout: Catcher Dynasty/Keeper Rankings

Don’t get me wrong, yearly re-draft leagues are fun and all, but dynasty/keeper leagues are where things can get really interesting. The season is never over in a dynasty league. If you fall out of the playoff hunt, you start preparing for next season. Making trades, stockpiling draft picks, whatever it takes to get your team back into contention.We start these dynasty rankings with the hardest position to find longterm production. The catcher position might not be what it used to be in the Pudge and Piazza days, but…

Dynasty Dugout: Top 300 Overall Keeper/Dynasty Rankings

Over the last several weeks, we've updated positional rankings for dynasty and keeper leagues. Now it's time for the master list. Below are the 300 most valuable assets for dynasty and keeper leagues as it stands today. There can be a lot of debate about where certain players are, but that's what makes rankings so much fun to do.Before we get to the rankings, there are a few questions and observations to go over. Can Anyone Pass Mike Trout and Bryce Harper? Yes, but it will be incredibly tough. As it stands today, I…

Dynasty Dugout Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: Relief Pitchers

This will be the last installment of the mid-season dynasty rankings. I’ve saved the best for last, too. Yeah, right. Who am I kidding? Ranking relievers is more or less a crapshoot. You got your few elite options and then the rest is anyone’s guess. Over half of the relievers that were closers to start 2016 are either now in middle relief or retired.Below are the top 40 reliever options in dynasty leagues today. There are many guys you could debate here, and this list will probably change dramatically come spring time.…

Dynasty Dugout Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: Starting Pitchers

We've now covered every offensive position there is in these dynasty rankings. All that's left is starting pitchers and relievers.There's an old saying, "Pitching wins championships." That might be the case in real life baseball, but in fantasy it's more about offense. That's not to say that pitching isn't important, because it is. The starting pitcher position is incredibly deep and talented. You can still build a solid staff even without aces.Below are the top 100 arms to own right now in dynasty and keeper…

Dynasty Dugout: Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: Catcher

We've covered every offensive position so far in our midseason dynasty rankings besides catchers. Yay catchers! I know you can’t really tell, but that was said with a lot of sarcasm. Trying to find reliable catchers in fantasy these days is about as much fun as watching the Hallmark channel with my in-laws. Most catchers are only on fantasy rosters because they need to be. If we ignored position and solely looked at stats, how many would still warrant being owned? Maybe five?Regardless if we want them or not, catchers…

Dynasty Dugout: Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: Outfield

We’ve covered all the infield positions so far with my midseason dynasty rankings. Now we head to the outfield. Whatever you desire can be found at this position. Want a masher like Giancarlo Stanton or Aaron Judge? The outfield position has it. Maybe you have a thing for players with speed like Billy Hamilton or Starling Marte. Yep, the outfield has that too.This is also the position where the two top dogs in fantasy baseball roam on defense. From young emerging stars to aging veterans that still have something left in…

Dynasty Dugout Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: Shortstop

Last week we started strong with the positions that usually carry the most power hitters: First Base and Third Base. This week is all about middle infielders.We've finally made it to everyone's favorite fantasy position. Elite shortstops are absolute gold in fantasy baseball. That statement carries even more weight in dynasty and keeper league formats. If you own a top shortstop you usually want to cling to them like your life depended on it. If you don't happen to be lucky enough to own a stud shortstop, chances are…

Dynasty Dugout Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: 2nd Base

Raise your hand if you want more dynasty rankings? That's right, we all love dynasty rankings. Last week we ranked both first base and third base. This week it's time for middle infielders. The second base rankings and analysis are below, and shortstops will be released tomorrow.Second base has been a headache this season. The elite options have been fine, but most of the other veterans seem to be having a down season. Luckily there have been some solid rookies like Ian Happ, and several other offensive minded options…

Dynasty Dugout Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: 3rd Base

Last week in Dynasty Dugout, we ranked the top 50 fantasy baseball prospects. This week we begin our mid-season rankings for keeper and dynasty leagues.Third base is full of great options and intriguing top prospects. The studs are still holding down the top of these rankings, but there are several new additions to the top 10. Between the new emerging stars and aging former stars, there has been plenty of movement at this position this season. For 1st base rankings, click here.Rank Player Age Team…

Dynasty Dugout Mid-Season Keeper/Dynasty Rankings: First Base

Last week in Dynasty Dugout, we ranked the top 50 fantasy baseball prospects. Now it's time to rank everyone. Well, not EVERYONE. There are thousands upon thousands of players combined in the majors and minors. This list focuses on the impact, or potential impact, fantasy players.We start with the position that has usually been incredibly deep with top power options. First base might be deeper than ever with the emergence of guys like Justin Smoak, Eric Thames, and Logan Morrison, but the stud options at the top are…