The 2014 Baseball Press Fantasy Rankings will be an ongoing and evolving look at
fantasy production, tiered by each position. A players placement in the rankings
is based on his overall value in a 5x5 Roto league. These lists will be routinely
updated, with the date for the most current update listed below. Questions and
comments regarding the rankings please contact us here.
Rankings last calculated on Friday March 7th, 2014
| Player | TEAM | POS | 2013 Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | |||
| Clayton Kershaw | LAD | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 16 L 9 ERA 1.83 IP 236.0 SO 232 BB 52 ER 48 |
| Yu Darvish | TEX | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 13 L 9 ERA 2.83 IP 209.2 SO 277 BB 80 ER 66 |
| Stephen Strasburg | WSH | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 8 L 9 ERA 3.00 IP 183.0 SO 191 BB 56 ER 61 |
| Tier 2 | |||
| Felix Hernandez | SEA | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 12 L 10 ERA 3.04 IP 204.1 SO 216 BB 46 ER 69 |
| Cliff Lee | PHI | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 14 L 8 ERA 2.87 IP 222.2 SO 222 BB 32 ER 71 |
| Max Scherzer | DET | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 21 L 3 ERA 2.90 IP 214.1 SO 240 BB 56 ER 69 |
| Adam Wainwright | STL | SP | PITCHING - GS 34 W 19 L 9 ERA 2.94 IP 241.2 SO 219 BB 35 ER 79 |
| Justin Verlander | DET | SP | PITCHING - GS 34 W 13 L 12 ERA 3.46 IP 218.1 SO 217 BB 75 ER 84 |
| David Price | TB | SP | PITCHING - GS 27 W 10 L 8 ERA 3.33 IP 186.2 SO 151 BB 27 ER 69 |
| Cole Hamels | PHI | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 8 L 14 ERA 3.60 IP 220.0 SO 202 BB 50 ER 88 |
| Madison Bumgarner | SF | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 13 L 9 ERA 2.77 IP 201.1 SO 199 BB 62 ER 62 |
| Zack Greinke | LAD | SP | PITCHING - GS 28 W 15 L 4 ERA 2.63 IP 177.2 SO 148 BB 46 ER 52 |
| Jose Fernandez | MIA | SP | PITCHING - GS 28 W 12 L 6 ERA 2.19 IP 172.2 SO 187 BB 58 ER 42 |
| Tier 3 | |||
| Masahiro Tanaka | NYY | SP | PITCHING - |
| Jordan Zimmermann | WSH | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 19 L 9 ERA 3.25 IP 213.1 SO 161 BB 40 ER 77 |
| Chris Sale | CWS | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 11 L 14 ERA 3.07 IP 214.1 SO 226 BB 46 ER 73 |
| Mat Latos | CIN | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 14 L 7 ERA 3.16 IP 210.2 SO 187 BB 58 ER 74 |
| Hisashi Iwakuma | SEA | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 14 L 6 ERA 2.66 IP 219.2 SO 185 BB 42 ER 65 |
| Shelby Miller | STL | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 15 L 9 ERA 3.06 IP 173.1 SO 169 BB 57 ER 59 |
| James Shields | KC | SP | PITCHING - GS 34 W 13 L 9 ERA 3.15 IP 228.2 SO 196 BB 68 ER 80 |
| Matt Cain | SF | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 8 L 10 ERA 4.00 IP 184.1 SO 158 BB 55 ER 82 |
| Gio Gonzalez | WSH | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 11 L 8 ERA 3.36 IP 195.2 SO 192 BB 76 ER 73 |
| Matt Moore | TB | SP | PITCHING - GS 27 W 17 L 4 ERA 3.29 IP 150.1 SO 143 BB 76 ER 55 |
| Johnny Cueto | CIN | SP | PITCHING - GS 11 W 5 L 2 ERA 2.82 IP 60.2 SO 51 BB 18 ER 19 |
| Gerrit Cole | PIT | SP | PITCHING - GS 19 W 10 L 7 ERA 3.22 IP 117.1 SO 100 BB 28 ER 42 |
| Homer Bailey | CIN | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 11 L 12 ERA 3.49 IP 209.0 SO 199 BB 54 ER 81 |
| Mike Minor | ATL | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 13 L 9 ERA 3.21 IP 204.2 SO 181 BB 46 ER 73 |
| Michael Wacha | STL | SP | PITCHING - GS 9 W 4 L 1 ERA 2.78 IP 64.2 SO 65 BB 19 ER 20 |
| Anibal Sanchez | DET | SP | PITCHING - GS 29 W 14 L 8 ERA 2.57 IP 182.0 SO 202 BB 54 ER 52 |
| Julio Teheran | ATL | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 14 L 8 ERA 3.20 IP 185.2 SO 170 BB 45 ER 66 |
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | LAD | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 14 L 8 ERA 3.00 IP 192.0 SO 154 BB 49 ER 64 |
| Tier 4 | |||
| A.J. Burnett | PHI | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 10 L 11 ERA 3.30 IP 191.0 SO 209 BB 67 ER 70 |
| Jered Weaver | LAA | SP | PITCHING - GS 24 W 11 L 8 ERA 3.27 IP 154.1 SO 117 BB 37 ER 56 |
| Kris Medlen | ATL | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 15 L 12 ERA 3.11 IP 197.0 SO 157 BB 47 ER 68 |
| Alex Cobb | TB | SP | PITCHING - GS 22 W 11 L 3 ERA 2.76 IP 143.1 SO 134 BB 45 ER 44 |
| Clay Buchholz | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 16 W 12 L 1 ERA 1.74 IP 108.1 SO 96 BB 36 ER 21 |
| Jeff Samardzija | CHC | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 8 L 13 ERA 4.34 IP 213.2 SO 214 BB 78 ER 103 |
| R.A. Dickey | TOR | SP | PITCHING - GS 34 W 14 L 13 ERA 4.21 IP 224.2 SO 177 BB 71 ER 105 |
| Bartolo Colon | NYM | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 18 L 6 ERA 2.65 IP 190.1 SO 117 BB 29 ER 56 |
| Doug Fister | WSH | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 14 L 9 ERA 3.67 IP 208.2 SO 159 BB 44 ER 85 |
| Justin Masterson | CLE | SP | PITCHING - GS 29 W 14 L 10 ERA 3.45 IP 193.0 SO 195 BB 76 ER 74 |
| Jon Lester | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 15 L 8 ERA 3.75 IP 213.1 SO 177 BB 67 ER 89 |
| Chris Tillman | BAL | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 16 L 7 ERA 3.71 IP 206.1 SO 179 BB 68 ER 85 |
| Matt Garza | MIL | SP | PITCHING - GS 24 W 10 L 6 ERA 3.82 IP 155.1 SO 136 BB 42 ER 66 |
| Patrick Corbin | ARI | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 14 L 8 ERA 3.41 IP 208.1 SO 178 BB 54 ER 79 |
| Zack Wheeler | NYM | SP | PITCHING - GS 17 W 7 L 5 ERA 3.42 IP 100.0 SO 84 BB 46 ER 38 |
| Ervin Santana | ATL | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 9 L 10 ERA 3.24 IP 211.0 SO 161 BB 51 ER 76 |
| Derek Holland | TEX | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 10 L 9 ERA 3.42 IP 213.0 SO 189 BB 64 ER 81 |
| Francisco Liriano | PIT | SP | PITCHING - GS 26 W 16 L 8 ERA 3.02 IP 161.0 SO 163 BB 63 ER 54 |
| John Lackey | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 29 W 10 L 13 ERA 3.52 IP 189.1 SO 161 BB 40 ER 74 |
| CC Sabathia | NYY | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 14 L 13 ERA 4.78 IP 211.0 SO 175 BB 65 ER 112 |
| Yovani Gallardo | MIL | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 12 L 10 ERA 4.18 IP 180.2 SO 144 BB 66 ER 84 |
| Hiroki Kuroda | NYY | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 11 L 13 ERA 3.31 IP 201.1 SO 150 BB 43 ER 74 |
| Jake Peavy | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 23 W 12 L 5 ERA 4.17 IP 144.2 SO 121 BB 36 ER 67 |
| Chris Archer | TB | SP | PITCHING - GS 23 W 9 L 7 ERA 3.22 IP 128.2 SO 101 BB 38 ER 46 |
| Lance Lynn | STL | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 15 L 10 ERA 3.97 IP 201.2 SO 198 BB 76 ER 89 |
| Ubaldo Jimenez | BAL | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 13 L 9 ERA 3.30 IP 182.2 SO 194 BB 80 ER 67 |
| Andrew Cashner | SD | SP | PITCHING - GS 26 W 10 L 9 ERA 3.09 IP 175.0 SO 128 BB 47 ER 60 |
| Travis Wood | CHC | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 9 L 12 ERA 3.11 IP 200.0 SO 144 BB 66 ER 69 |
| Jhoulys Chacin | COL | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 14 L 10 ERA 3.47 IP 197.1 SO 126 BB 61 ER 76 |
| C.J. Wilson | LAA | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 17 L 7 ERA 3.39 IP 212.1 SO 188 BB 85 ER 80 |
| Tier 5 | |||
| Tony Cingrani | CIN | SP | PITCHING - GS 18 W 7 L 4 ERA 2.92 IP 104.2 SO 120 BB 43 ER 34 |
| Tim Lincecum | SF | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 10 L 14 ERA 4.37 IP 197.2 SO 193 BB 76 ER 96 |
| Jarrod Parker | OAK | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 12 L 8 ERA 3.97 IP 197.0 SO 134 BB 63 ER 87 |
| Sonny Gray | OAK | SP | PITCHING - GS 10 W 5 L 3 ERA 2.67 IP 64.0 SO 67 BB 20 ER 19 |
| Tyler Chatwood | COL | SP | PITCHING - GS 20 W 8 L 5 ERA 3.15 IP 111.1 SO 66 BB 41 ER 39 |
| Dan Straily | OAK | SP | PITCHING - GS 27 W 10 L 8 ERA 3.96 IP 152.1 SO 124 BB 57 ER 67 |
| Taijuan Walker | SEA | SP | PITCHING - GS 3 W 1 L 0 ERA 3.60 IP 15.0 SO 12 BB 4 ER 6 |
| Danny Salazar | CLE | SP | PITCHING - GS 10 W 2 L 3 ERA 3.12 IP 52.0 SO 65 BB 15 ER 18 |
| Marco Estrada | MIL | SP | PITCHING - GS 21 W 7 L 4 ERA 3.87 IP 128.0 SO 118 BB 29 ER 55 |
| Felix Doubront | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 27 W 11 L 6 ERA 4.32 IP 162.1 SO 139 BB 71 ER 78 |
| Wade Miley | ARI | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 10 L 10 ERA 3.55 IP 202.2 SO 147 BB 66 ER 80 |
| Rick Porcello | DET | SP | PITCHING - GS 29 W 13 L 8 ERA 4.32 IP 177.0 SO 142 BB 42 ER 85 |
| Jon Niese | NYM | SP | PITCHING - GS 24 W 8 L 8 ERA 3.71 IP 143.0 SO 105 BB 48 ER 59 |
| Ian Kennedy | SD | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 7 L 10 ERA 4.91 IP 181.1 SO 163 BB 73 ER 99 |
| Martin Perez | TEX | SP | PITCHING - GS 20 W 10 L 6 ERA 3.62 IP 124.1 SO 84 BB 37 ER 50 |
| Dillon Gee | NYM | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 12 L 11 ERA 3.62 IP 199.0 SO 142 BB 47 ER 80 |
| Jeremy Hellickson | TB | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 12 L 10 ERA 5.17 IP 174.0 SO 135 BB 50 ER 100 |
| Eric Stults | SD | SP | PITCHING - GS 33 W 11 L 13 ERA 3.93 IP 203.2 SO 131 BB 40 ER 89 |
| Edwin Jackson | CHC | SP | PITCHING - GS 31 W 8 L 18 ERA 4.98 IP 175.1 SO 135 BB 59 ER 97 |
| Dan Haren | LAD | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 10 L 14 ERA 4.67 IP 169.2 SO 151 BB 31 ER 88 |
| Kyle Lohse | MIL | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 11 L 10 ERA 3.35 IP 198.2 SO 125 BB 36 ER 74 |
| Brandon Morrow | TOR | SP | PITCHING - GS 10 W 2 L 3 ERA 5.63 IP 54.1 SO 42 BB 18 ER 34 |
| Ryan Dempster | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 29 W 8 L 9 ERA 4.57 IP 171.1 SO 157 BB 79 ER 87 |
| Paul Maholm | LAD | SP | PITCHING - GS 26 W 10 L 11 ERA 4.41 IP 153.0 SO 105 BB 47 ER 75 |
| Jeff Locke | PIT | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 10 L 7 ERA 3.52 IP 166.1 SO 125 BB 84 ER 65 |
| Ivan Nova | NYY | SP | PITCHING - GS 20 W 9 L 6 ERA 3.10 IP 139.1 SO 116 BB 44 ER 48 |
| Jaime Garcia | STL | SP | PITCHING - GS 9 W 5 L 2 ERA 3.58 IP 55.1 SO 43 BB 15 ER 22 |
| Wandy Rodriguez | PIT | SP | PITCHING - GS 12 W 6 L 4 ERA 3.59 IP 62.2 SO 46 BB 12 ER 25 |
| Tommy Milone | OAK | SP | PITCHING - GS 26 W 12 L 9 ERA 4.14 IP 156.1 SO 126 BB 39 ER 72 |
| Alexi Ogando | TEX | SP | PITCHING - GS 18 W 7 L 4 ERA 3.11 IP 104.1 SO 72 BB 41 ER 36 |
| Trevor Cahill | ARI | SP | PITCHING - GS 25 W 8 L 10 ERA 3.99 IP 146.2 SO 102 BB 65 ER 65 |
| A.J. Griffin | OAK | SP | PITCHING - GS 32 W 14 L 10 ERA 3.83 IP 200.0 SO 171 BB 54 ER 85 |
| Jason Hammel | CHC | SP | PITCHING - GS 23 W 7 L 8 ERA 4.97 IP 139.1 SO 96 BB 48 ER 77 |
| Ryan Vogelsong | SF | SP | PITCHING - GS 19 W 4 L 6 ERA 5.73 IP 103.2 SO 67 BB 38 ER 66 |
| Josh Johnson | SD | SP | PITCHING - GS 16 W 2 L 8 ERA 6.20 IP 81.1 SO 83 BB 30 ER 56 |
| David Phelps | NYY | SP | PITCHING - GS 12 W 6 L 5 ERA 4.98 IP 86.2 SO 79 BB 35 ER 48 |
| Chris Capuano | BOS | SP | PITCHING - GS 20 W 4 L 7 ERA 4.26 IP 105.2 SO 81 BB 24 ER 50 |
| Bud Norris | BAL | SP | PITCHING - GS 30 W 10 L 12 ERA 4.18 IP 176.2 SO 147 BB 67 ER 82 |
| Tommy Hanson | TEX | SP | PITCHING - GS 13 W 4 L 3 ERA 5.42 IP 73.0 SO 56 BB 30 ER 44 |
| Joe Blanton | LAA | SP | PITCHING - GS 20 W 2 L 14 ERA 6.04 IP 132.2 SO 108 BB 34 ER 89 |
| Brett Anderson | COL | SP | PITCHING - GS 5 W 1 L 4 ERA 6.04 IP 44.2 SO 46 BB 21 ER 30 |
| Brandon McCarthy | ARI | SP | PITCHING - GS 22 W 5 L 11 ERA 4.53 IP 135.0 SO 76 BB 21 ER 68 |
| Brett Myers | CLE | SP | PITCHING - GS 3 W 0 L 3 ERA 8.02 IP 21.1 SO 12 BB 5 ER 19 |
| FA* = Free Agent | |||