Dissenting Opinions: Baseball Rankings
Tristan Cockcroft (ESPN) vs Expert Consensus (All Experts)
Tristan Cockcroft likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Gerrit Cole (NYY - SP) IL60 | 176 | +160 |
| 41 | Royce Lewis (MIN - 3B) IL10 | 53 | +12 |
| 43 | Matt McLain (CIN - 2B,SS) IL60 | 268 | +225 |
| 51 | J.T. Realmuto (PHI - C) | 75 | +24 |
| 53 | Will Smith (LAD - C) | 76 | +23 |
| 54 | Devin Williams (MIL - RP) IL60 | 275 | +221 |
| 57 | William Contreras (MIL - C,DH) | 82 | +25 |
| 61 | Nolan Arenado (STL - 3B) | 80 | +19 |
| 69 | Jhoan Duran (MIN - RP) | 112 | +43 |
| 74 | Jordan Romano (TOR - RP) | 115 | +41 |
| 77 | Kodai Senga (NYM - SP) IL60 | 210 | +133 |
| 79 | David Bednar (PIT - RP) | 93 | +14 |
| 80 | Josh Lowe (TB - CF,RF,DH) | 117 | +37 |
| 81 | Eury Perez (MIA - SP) IL60 | 184 | +103 |
| 89 | Ryan Pressly (HOU - RP) | 314 | +225 |
| 104 | Kyle Bradish (BAL - SP) | 269 | +165 |
| 108 | Eloy Jimenez (CWS - RF,DH) | 179 | +71 |
| 110 | Paul Sewald (ARI - RP) | 175 | +65 |
| 116 | Marcell Ozuna (ATL - LF,DH) | 128 | +12 |
| 121 | Walker Buehler (LAD - SP) | 174 | +53 |
| 122 | Ian Happ (CHC - DH,LF) | 139 | +17 |
| 123 | Jorge Soler (SF - RF,DH) | 137 | +14 |
| 124 | TJ Friedl (CIN - LF,CF) IL10 | 235 | +111 |
| 125 | Salvador Perez (KC - C,1B,DH) | 161 | +36 |
| 126 | Brandon Nimmo (NYM - LF,CF) | 158 | +32 |
| 129 | Masataka Yoshida (BOS - LF,DH) IL10 | 150 | +21 |
| 133 | Justin Verlander (HOU - SP) | 155 | +22 |
| 143 | Steven Kwan (CLE - LF) IL10 | 177 | +34 |
| 144 | Jordan Montgomery (ARI - SP) | 167 | +23 |
| 147 | Willy Adames (MIL - SS) | 162 | +15 |
| 151 | Ezequiel Tovar (COL - SS) | 182 | +31 |
| 153 | Francisco Alvarez (NYM - C) IL15 | 169 | +16 |
| 154 | Tommy Edman (STL - 2B,SS,CF,RF) IL60 | 244 | +90 |
| 155 | Daulton Varsho (TOR - LF,CF) | 189 | +34 |
| 157 | Vaughn Grissom (BOS - 2B,SS) | 274 | +117 |
| 159 | Yuki Matsui (SD - RP) | 319 | +160 |
| 163 | Starling Marte (NYM - DH,RF) | 195 | +32 |
| 167 | Mitch Garver (SEA - C,DH) | 206 | +39 |
| 168 | Gavin Williams (CLE - SP) IL60 | 208 | +40 |
| 169 | J.D. Martinez (NYM - LF,DH) | 194 | +25 |
| 171 | Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI - LF,DH) | 198 | +27 |
| 174 | Keibert Ruiz (WSH - C) | 218 | +44 |
| 183 | Taylor Ward (LAA - DH,LF) | 200 | +17 |
| 187 | Jeremy Pena (HOU - SS) | 204 | +17 |
| 189 | Lars Nootbaar (STL - LF,CF,RF) | 220 | +31 |
| 190 | Jose Leclerc (TEX - RP) | 205 | +15 |
| 191 | Noelvi Marte (CIN - 3B) SUS | 323 | +132 |
| 193 | Alex Lange (DET - RP) | 214 | +21 |
| 195 | Lucas Giolito (BOS - SP) IL60 | 409 | +214 |
| 198 | Bryan Woo (SEA - SP) | 227 | +29 |
| 200 | Carlos Estevez (LAA - RP) | 251 | +51 |
| 203 | Brandon Drury (LAA - 1B,2B) IL10 | 215 | +12 |
| 208 | Junior Caminero (TB - 3B,SS) MiLB | 272 | +64 |
| 209 | Robert Suarez (SD - RP) | 247 | +38 |
| 211 | Braxton Garrett (MIA - SP) | 239 | +28 |
| 212 | Eduardo Rodriguez (ARI - SP) IL60 | 224 | +12 |
| 213 | Zach Neto (LAA - SS) | 261 | +48 |
| 214 | J.P. Crawford (SEA - SS) IL10 | 234 | +20 |
| 218 | Matt Brash (SEA - RP) IL60 | 396 | +178 |
| 220 | Bryan De La Cruz (MIA - LF,RF,DH) | 256 | +36 |
| 223 | Kyle Finnegan (WSH - RP) | 254 | +31 |
| 224 | Jeff McNeil (NYM - 2B,LF,RF) | 280 | +56 |
| 227 | Max Scherzer (TEX - SP) IL60 | 287 | +60 |
| 230 | Bryan Abreu (HOU - RP) | 406 | +176 |
| 233 | Jason Adam (TB - RP) | 344 | +111 |
| 239 | Mason Miller (OAK - RP,SP) | 265 | +26 |
| 240 | Leody Taveras (TEX - CF) | 262 | +22 |
| 242 | Whit Merrifield (PHI - 2B,3B,LF) | 277 | +35 |
| 246 | Austin Hays (BAL - LF,CF) | 267 | +21 |
| 247 | Yennier Cano (BAL - RP) | 360 | +113 |
| 249 | Tommy Pham (CWS - LF,CF,RF,DH) | 303 | +54 |
| 250 | Aroldis Chapman (PIT - RP) | 357 | +107 |
| 251 | Andrew Benintendi (CWS - LF) | 308 | +57 |
| 253 | Shane Baz (TB - SP) IL15 | 282 | +29 |
| 254 | Gavin Lux (LAD - 2B,LF,OF) | 281 | +27 |
| 256 | Brusdar Graterol (LAD - RP) IL60 | 472 | +216 |
| 260 | A.J. Puk (MIA - RP,SP) | 299 | +39 |
| 269 | Joey Meneses (WSH - 1B,DH) | 300 | +31 |
| 271 | Clayton Kershaw (LAD - SP) IL60 | 417 | +146 |
| 272 | Pete Crow-Armstrong (CHC - CF) | 418 | +146 |
| 273 | Danny Jansen (TOR - C) | 378 | +105 |
| 279 | Hunter Harvey (WSH - RP) | 306 | +27 |
| 282 | Jordan Hicks (SF - RP,SP) | 339 | +57 |
| 283 | DJ LeMahieu (NYY - 1B,2B,3B) IL10 | 329 | +46 |
| 285 | Orlando Arcia (ATL - SS) | 328 | +43 |
| 286 | Mitch Haniger (SEA - DH,LF,RF) | 312 | +26 |
| 288 | Alek Thomas (ARI - CF) IL10 | 363 | +75 |
| 289 | Joc Pederson (ARI - LF,DH) | 317 | +28 |
| 290 | James McArthur (KC - RP) | 386 | +96 |
| 292 | Brandon Marsh (PHI - LF,CF) | 327 | +35 |
| 293 | Johan Rojas (PHI - CF) | 399 | +106 |
Expert Consensus likes him more
| Rank | Player | Expert | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tyler Glasnow (LAD - SP) | 55 | +14 |
| 43 | Tarik Skubal (DET - SP) | 71 | +28 |
| 49 | Mike Trout (LAA - CF,DH) IL10 | 70 | +21 |
| 52 | Josh Hader (HOU - RP) | 66 | +14 |
| 58 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA - CF) | 75 | +17 |
| 61 | Oneil Cruz (PIT - SS) | 88 | +27 |
| 65 | Grayson Rodriguez (BAL - SP) | 82 | +17 |
| 67 | Alex Bregman (HOU - 3B) | 95 | +28 |
| 68 | Gleyber Torres (NYY - 2B) | 93 | +25 |
| 69 | Zach Eflin (TB - SP) IL15 | 84 | +15 |
| 73 | Bryan Reynolds (PIT - CF,DH,LF,RF) | 85 | +12 |
| 77 | Jesus Luzardo (MIA - SP) | 91 | +14 |
| 78 | Triston Casas (BOS - 1B) IL60 | 101 | +23 |
| 81 | Joe Ryan (MIN - SP) | 103 | +22 |
| 84 | Justin Steele (CHC - SP) | 102 | +18 |
| 85 | Seiya Suzuki (CHC - RF) | 106 | +21 |
| 86 | Ha-Seong Kim (SD - 2B,3B,SS) | 98 | +12 |
| 87 | Andres Munoz (SEA - RP) | 141 | +54 |
| 88 | Cole Ragans (KC - SP,RP) | 138 | +50 |
| 92 | Dylan Cease (SD - SP) | 120 | +28 |
| 96 | Evan Phillips (LAD - RP) IL15 | 112 | +16 |
| 97 | Spencer Torkelson (DET - 1B) | 111 | +14 |
| 99 | Andres Gimenez (CLE - 2B) | 114 | +15 |
| 103 | Tanner Bibee (CLE - SP) | 134 | +31 |
| 106 | Lane Thomas (WSH - CF,RF) IL10 | 118 | +12 |
| 107 | Jordan Walker (STL - LF,RF) MiLB | 137 | +30 |
| 109 | Pete Fairbanks (TB - RP) | 128 | +19 |
| 113 | Clay Holmes (NYY - RP) | 135 | +22 |
| 114 | Wyatt Langford (TEX - DH,LF) IL10 | 202 | +88 |
| 116 | Zack Gelof (OAK - 2B) | 148 | +32 |
| 120 | Chris Bassitt (TOR - SP) | 156 | +36 |
| 121 | Chris Sale (ATL - SP) | 194 | +73 |
| 122 | Shane Bieber (CLE - SP) IL60 | 145 | +23 |
| 124 | Yainer Diaz (HOU - C,1B,DH) | 136 | +12 |
| 125 | Riley Greene (DET - CF,DH,LF,RF) | 158 | +33 |
| 126 | Christian Encarnacion-Strand (CIN - 1B,DH) IL10 | 149 | +23 |
| 129 | Jackson Chourio (MIL - CF,LF,RF) | 204 | +75 |
| 130 | Vinnie Pasquantino (KC - 1B,DH) | 162 | +32 |
| 132 | Bailey Ober (MIN - SP) | 175 | +43 |
| 133 | Hunter Greene (CIN - SP) | 210 | +77 |
| 135 | Michael King (SD - SP,RP) | 196 | +61 |
| 136 | Merrill Kelly (ARI - SP) IL60 | 186 | +50 |
| 138 | Chas McCormick (HOU - LF,CF,RF) IL10 | 152 | +14 |
| 141 | Cal Raleigh (SEA - C) | 192 | +51 |
| 142 | Sean Murphy (ATL - C) IL10 | 219 | +77 |
| 143 | Rhys Hoskins (MIL - 1B,DH) IL10 | 182 | +39 |
| 147 | Jake Burger (MIA - 1B,3B,DH) | 178 | +31 |
| 148 | Willson Contreras (STL - C,DH) IL10 | 160 | +12 |
| 149 | Carlos Rodon (NYY - SP) | 216 | +67 |
| 151 | Max Muncy (LAD - 3B) IL10 | 164 | +13 |
| 152 | Craig Kimbrel (BAL - RP) | 170 | +18 |
| 153 | James Outman (LAD - LF,CF) MiLB | 165 | +12 |
| 156 | Alec Bohm (PHI - 1B,3B) | 188 | +32 |
| 157 | Yu Darvish (SD - SP) | 222 | +65 |
| 159 | Adbert Alzolay (CHC - RP) IL15 | 179 | +20 |
| 160 | Jose Berrios (TOR - SP) | 176 | +16 |
| 163 | Hunter Brown (HOU - SP) | 201 | +38 |
| 168 | Cristian Javier (HOU - SP) | 181 | +13 |
| 172 | Gabriel Moreno (ARI - C) | 206 | +34 |
| 178 | Edouard Julien (MIN - 2B,DH) | 221 | +43 |
| 180 | Jose Alvarado (PHI - RP) | 205 | +25 |
| 181 | Bryce Miller (SEA - SP) | 197 | +16 |
| 183 | Nathan Eovaldi (TEX - SP) IL15 | 245 | +62 |
| 185 | Jonah Heim (TEX - C,DH) | 241 | +56 |
| 186 | Jeimer Candelario (CIN - 1B,3B) | 226 | +40 |
| 190 | Byron Buxton (MIN - CF,DH) | 261 | +71 |
| 193 | Nick Pivetta (BOS - SP,RP) | 263 | +70 |
| 196 | Logan O'Hoppe (LAA - C) | 248 | +52 |
| 197 | Ryan Mountcastle (BAL - 1B,DH) | 243 | +46 |
| 199 | Jorge Polanco (SEA - 2B,3B) | 237 | +38 |
| 201 | Carlos Correa (MIN - SS) | 215 | +14 |
| 202 | Aaron Civale (TB - SP) | 268 | +66 |
| 203 | Brandon Pfaadt (ARI - SP) | 231 | +28 |
| 209 | Jack Suwinski (PIT - LF,CF,RF) | 229 | +20 |
| 212 | Maikel Garcia (KC - 3B,SS) | 235 | +23 |
| 216 | Triston McKenzie (CLE - SP) | 294 | +78 |
| 217 | Jung Hoo Lee (SF - CF) IL60 | 244 | +27 |
| 219 | Charlie Morton (ATL - SP) | 276 | +57 |
| 221 | Anthony Rizzo (NYY - 1B) | 284 | +63 |
| 223 | Bo Naylor (CLE - C) | 255 | +32 |
| 225 | Brandon Lowe (TB - 2B) | 266 | +41 |
| 229 | Jarred Kelenic (ATL - LF,CF,RF) | 264 | +35 |
| 230 | Jose Abreu (HOU - 1B) MiLB | 258 | +28 |
| 236 | Nestor Cortes Jr. (NYY - SP) | 274 | +38 |
| 238 | Giancarlo Stanton (NYY - RF,DH) | 297 | +59 |
| 240 | Jose Siri (TB - CF) | 275 | +35 |
| 241 | Kenta Maeda (DET - SP) IL15 | 270 | +29 |
| 242 | Nick Lodolo (CIN - SP) IL15 | 265 | +23 |
| 245 | Jake Fraley (CIN - LF,RF,DH) | 281 | +36 |
| 246 | Reid Detmers (LAA - SP) | 278 | +32 |
| 248 | Sal Frelick (MIL - CF,LF,RF) | 267 | +19 |
| 252 | Luis Campusano (SD - C) | 287 | +35 |
| 258 | Brent Rooker (OAK - LF,RF,DH) | 277 | +19 |
| 263 | Yusei Kikuchi (TOR - SP) | 280 | +17 |
| 266 | Ty France (SEA - 1B) | 295 | +29 |
| 270 | Tyler Stephenson (CIN - C,DH) | 296 | +26 |
| 271 | Parker Meadows (DET - CF) MiLB | 299 | +28 |
| 273 | Andrew Abbott (CIN - SP) | 291 | +18 |
