There’s an attention-grabbing facet to the second base position in fantasy baseball as soon as once more this season. It is a side that units it aside from most, if not all, the opposite positions drafters need to fill once they’re on the clock.
You see, loads of the larger names and extra helpful fantasy belongings at second base even have eligibility at another place — and at occasions even a couple of. Take our consensus top-ranked second baseman for 2023, Los Angeles Dodgers star, Mookie Betts.
Everyone knows Betts primarily performs within the outfield for the Dodgers, the place he can put that cannon of an arm and athleticism to work. Proper below Betts within the rankings is the Texas Rangers’ big-ticket 2022 signing, Marcus Semien — who additionally qualifies at shortstop. Andres Gimenez, a budding star for the Cleveland Guardians, additionally qualifies at shortstop.
[2023 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | SP | RP]
All of that is to say, there’s loads of worth in choosing a top-ranked second baseman whom you do not have to maintain caught IN the 2B spot in your fantasy roster.
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After all, that is to not say that there additionally is not worth in getting a standard, one-position second baseman in 2023 both. Jose Altuve (nonetheless getting it executed at age 32) and Ozzie Albies symbolize elite choices up the center. Each of them solely play at 2B, however cannot say you are actually at a loss with both of them when you draft them, are you able to?
Second base is perhaps one of many weaker positions in fantasy if we’re going by star energy alone, however like all of the others, there’s worth to be discovered.
No matter route you are taking to draft your second basemen in 2023, our positional rankings may help you make your best option potential all through the method. Test them out under:
2023 Fantasy Baseball Rankings powered by FantasyPros