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MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Ronald Acuña Jr. defends title in RF

For the past few seasons, the conversation for “best right fielder in baseball” came down to a trio of names – Aaron Judge, Mookie Betts and Bryce Harper. Entering 2024, all three of them are somehow no longer right fielders, yet the position is deeper than ever. The MLB positional rankings roll on into right […]

MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Corey Seager tops the shortstops

These are the marquee names you’ve been waiting for. Your franchise cornerstones. It’s another installment of our MLB positional rankings and today, we’re dealing with perhaps the most important position of them all: shortstop. Not only are these the players that tend to steal the headlines, but in 2024, shortstops are an eclectic, multifaceted, hard-to-rank […]

MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Yordan Alvarez claims left field crown

The left field position in the MLB is at a fascinating crossroads, which makes it very tough to sort through for our MLB rankings lists. Though we’re long past the days of Barry Bonds and Rickey Henderson, there’s still a good mix of power and athleticism at the spot. The top end talent, at least […]

MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Jose Altuve headlines second basemen

Growing up, one of the classic baseball adages we all learned was that second basemen were all just wishing they had the arm to play shortstop. In 2024, though, that doesn’t appear to be such a surefire bet as we look at the rankings for the top MLB second basemen. There are second basemen who […]

MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Austin Riley headlines third baseman group

Is there a better nickname for any position in sports than “the hot corner?” Third base has long been one of the most fun positions in the game to debate because there’s no hiding from a subpar glove, but you’ve also got to mash to justify your spot. So, let’s take a look at the […]

MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Adley Rutschman leads catcher group

It’s a glorious time of year for baseball fans. Opening Day is finally under a week away, yet none of us have yet had our hopes and dreams shaken by our teams’ poor performances. And in the waning hours before our attention fully shifts to the games, there’s no better time to engage in our […]

MLB2024 MLB positional rankings: Freddie Freeman leads first baseman group

Boppers. Mashers. Sluggers. It’s another installment of our MLB positional rankings and today, we’re breaking out the big bats. It’s time to talk about first base—a position where if you can hit, that’s pretty much all that matters. The current crop of MLB first basemen is an exceptionally fun group—longtime superstars​, guys with 50-homer seasons, […]

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