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Top 300 Fantasy Baseball Rankings - Nick Mariano's Rest-of-Season Outlooks for Mason Miller, Cam Smith, Jordan Walker, more

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Nick Mariano's top 300 fantasy baseball rankings for Week 2 (2026). His updated rest-of-season fantasy baseball rankings, projections for hitters and pitchers.

We return for another installment of my updated rest-of-season fantasy baseball top 300 ranks, where I trust we can all take a measured approach and not act like the first couple of weeks are gospel moving forward! Don't worry, there has been plenty of movement since we endured whatever that strange Opening Night Netflix thing was, but many are simply cold to start the action. And I mean that literally, with plenty of pitchers battling diminished velocity in frigid early April.

There is plenty of data to entertain in small samples, like swing attack angles and new pitch tweaks. We're also reacting to a wild bullpen scene that inflates the "sure things" and leaves plenty of committees for you to throw darts at. Are you having fun yet?!

As only the second rest-of-season update, this will still have some preseason weights as a base, but it'll open up as you scroll lower and lower. Fantasy championships are not built on hot Aprils, but entire seasons. Scroll on to explore where key players have landed, such as Mason Miller, Cam Smith, Jordan Walker, Sandy Alcantara, and Riley O'Brien.

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Rest-Of-Season Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Week 2 Update

These rankings will be updated every week throughout the season, so some of these situations are very fluid.

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Nick Mariano's ranks are updated weekly. They are for 5x5 category mixed roto leagues and will be updated regularly on our main fantasy baseball rankings dashboard all season long. Be sure to read our daily fantasy baseball analysis articles as well.

Tier Rank Player Team Positions
1 1 Shohei Ohtani LAD DH
1 2 Aaron Judge NYY OF
1 3 Bobby Witt Jr. KC SS
2 4 Ronald Acuna Jr. ATL OF
2 5 Gunnar Henderson BAL SS
2 6 Tarik Skubal DET SP
2 7 Elly De La Cruz CIN SS
2 8 Kyle Tucker LAD OF
2 9 Corbin Carroll ARI OF
2 10 Julio Rodriguez SEA OF
2 11 Jose Ramirez CLE 3B
2 12 Garrett Crochet BOS SP
2 13 Paul Skenes PIT SP
2 14 Juan Soto NYM OF
2 15 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B
3 16 Junior Caminero TB 3B
3 17 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD OF
3 18 Cristopher Sanchez PHI SP
3 19 Kyle Schwarber PHI OF
3 20 Nick Kurtz OAK 1B
4 21 Mason Miller SD RP
4 22 Jackson Chourio MIL OF
4 23 Edwin Diaz LAD RP
4 24 Zach Neto LAA SS
4 25 Bryan Woo SEA SP
4 26 Yordan Alvarez HOU OF
4 27 Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY 2B/3B
4 28 Yoshinobu Yamamoto LAD SP
4 29 Pete Alonso BAL 1B
5 30 Francisco Lindor NYM SS
3 31 Trea Turner PHI SS
5 32 Jhoan Duran PHI RP
5 33 Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC OF
5 34 Cade Smith CLE RP
5 35 Cal Raleigh SEA C
5 36 Chris Sale ATL SP
5 37 Brent Rooker OAK OF
5 38 Manny Machado SD 3B
5 39 James Wood WAS OF
5 40 Andres Munoz SEA RP
5 41 Wyatt Langford TEX OF
6 42 Matt Olson ATL 1B
6 43 Shohei Ohtani (SP) LAD SP
6 44 Max Fried NYY SP
6 45 Logan Gilbert SEA SP
6 46 Ketel Marte ARI 2B
6 47 Austin Riley ATL 3B
6 48 David Bednar NYY RP
6 49 Freddy Peralta NYM SP
6 50 Roman Anthony BOS OF
6 51 Mookie Betts LAD SS
6 52 Devin Williams NYM RP
6 53 Cole Ragans KC SP
6 54 Maikel Garcia KC 2B/3B/SS/OF
6 55 Brice Turang MIL 2B
6 56 Bryce Harper PHI 1B
6 57 Freddie Freeman LAD 1B
6 58 Jacob deGrom TEX SP
7 59 Shea Langeliers OAK C
7 60 Aroldis Chapman BOS RP
7 61 Ben Rice NYY C/1B
7 62 Tyler Glasnow LAD SP
7 63 Vinnie Pasquantino KC 1B
7 64 Cam Schlittler NYY SP
7 65 Logan Webb SF SP
7 66 Jesus Luzardo PHI SP
7 67 Byron Buxton MIN OF
7 68 George Kirby SEA SP
7 69 CJ Abrams WAS SS
7 70 Dylan Cease TOR SP
7 71 Jackson Merrill SD OF
7 72 Joe Ryan MIN SP
7 73 Ryan Helsley BAL RP
7 74 Geraldo Perdomo ARI SS
7 75 Tyler Soderstrom OAK 1B/OF
7 76 Framber Valdez DET SP
7 77 Jarren Duran BOS OF
7 78 Eury Perez MIA SP
7 79 Randy Arozarena SEA OF
7 80 Jeff Hoffman TOR RP
8 81 Corey Seager TEX SS
8 82 Josh Naylor SEA 1B
8 83 Kyle Bradish BAL SP
8 84 Cody Bellinger NYY OF
8 85 Riley Greene DET OF
8 86 Daniel Palencia CHC RP
8 87 Kevin Gausman TOR SP
8 88 Luis Robert Jr. NYM OF
8 89 Rafael Devers SF 1B
8 90 Drake Baldwin ATL C
8 91 Christian Yelich MIL OF
8 92 Raisel Iglesias ATL RP
8 93 Eugenio Suarez CIN 3B
8 94 Pete Fairbanks MIA RP
8 95 Nolan McLean NYM SP
8 96 Oneil Cruz PIT OF
8 97 Nico Hoerner CHC 2B
8 98 Kevin McGonigle DET 3B/SS
8 99 Jo Adell LAA OF
8 100 Trevor Rogers BAL SP
8 101 Luke Keaschall MIN 2B
8 102 Yandy Diaz TB 1B
8 103 Teoscar Hernandez LAD OF
8 104 William Contreras MIL C
8 105 George Springer TOR OF
8 106 Hunter Goodman COL C
8 107 Nick Pivetta SD SP
8 108 Jose Altuve HOU 2B/OF
8 109 Jacob Misiorowski MIL SP
8 110 Sandy Alcantara MIA SP
8 111 Michael Harris II ATL OF
8 112 Alex Bregman CHC 3B
9 113 Salvador Perez KC C/1B
9 114 Zack Wheeler PHI SP
9 115 Chase Burns CIN SP/RP
9 116 Trevor Story BOS SS
9 117 Agustin Ramirez MIA C
9 118 Trevor Megill MIL RP
9 119 Josh Hader HOU RP
9 120 Ceddanne Rafaela BOS 2B/OF
9 121 Jeremy Pena HOU SS
9 122 Chase DeLauter CLE OF
9 123 Bo Bichette NYM 3B/SS
9 124 Kenley Jansen DET RP
9 125 Shota Imanaga CHC SP
9 126 Wilyer Abreu BOS OF
9 127 Seiya Suzuki CHC OF
9 128 Sal Stewart CIN 1B
9 129 Nathan Eovaldi TEX SP
9 130 Will Smith LAD C
9 131 Kazuma Okamoto TOR 1B/3B
9 132 Mike Trout LAA OF
9 133 Michael Busch CHC 1B
9 134 Jakob Marsee MIA OF
9 135 MacKenzie Gore TEX SP
9 136 Brandon Nimmo TEX OF
9 137 Drew Rasmussen TB SP
9 138 Andy Pages LAD OF
9 139 Willy Adames SF SS
9 140 Emilio Pagan CIN RP
9 141 Sonny Gray BOS SP
9 142 Matt McLain CIN 2B
9 143 Michael King SD SP
9 144 Taylor Ward BAL OF
9 145 Kris Bubic KC SP
9 146 Kodai Senga NYM SP
10 147 Ryan Walker SF RP
10 148 Ozzie Albies ATL 2B
10 149 Edward Cabrera CHC SP
10 150 JJ Wetherholt STL 2B/3B/SS
10 151 Connelly Early BOS SP
10 152 Paul Sewald ARI RP
10 153 Cam Smith HOU OF
10 154 Ivan Herrera STL C
10 155 Jordan Romano LAA RP
10 156 Bubba Chandler PIT SP
10 157 Shane Baz BAL SP
10 158 Lucas Erceg KC RP
10 159 Robbie Ray SF SP
10 160 Brandon Woodruff MIL SP
10 161 Konnor Griffin PIT SS/OF
10 162 Jack Leiter TEX SP
10 163 Gavin Williams CLE SP
10 164 Matt Chapman SF 3B
10 165 Jordan Walker STL OF
10 166 Ryan Pepiot TB SP
10 167 Brenton Doyle COL OF
10 168 Nick Lodolo CIN SP
10 169 Jac Caglianone KC 1B/OF
10 170 Daylen Lile WAS OF
10 171 Jose Soriano LAA SP
10 172 Dansby Swanson CHC SS
10 173 Francisco Alvarez NYM C
10 174 Lawrence Butler OAK OF
11 175 Alec Burleson STL 1B/OF
11 176 Tatsuya Imai HOU SP
11 177 Ezequiel Tovar COL SS
11 178 Royce Lewis MIN 3B
11 179 Willson Contreras BOS 1B
11 180 Munetaka Murakami CHW 1B/3B
11 181 Kyle Harrison MIL SP/RP
11 182 Jacob Wilson OAK SS
11 183 Xavier Edwards MIA 2B/SS
11 184 Blake Snell LAD SP
11 185 Jonathan Aranda TB 1B
11 186 Tanner Bibee CLE SP
11 187 Chandler Simpson TB OF
11 188 Carter Jensen KC C
11 189 Seranthony Dominguez CHW RP
11 190 Riley O'Brien STL RP
11 191 Aaron Nola PHI SP
11 192 Max Muncy LAD 3B
11 193 Daulton Varsho TOR OF
11 194 Spencer Strider ATL SP
11 195 Mickey Moniak COL OF
11 196 Colson Montgomery CHW 3B/SS
11 197 Ian Happ CHC OF
11 198 Giancarlo Stanton NYY OF
11 199 Adolis Garcia PHI OF
11 200 Jackson Holliday BAL 2B/SS
11 201 Shane McClanahan TB SP
11 202 Christian Walker HOU 1B
11 203 Yainer Diaz HOU C
11 204 Bryson Stott PHI 2B/SS
11 205 Kyle Stowers MIA OF
11 206 Parker Messick CLE SP
11 207 Bryan Reynolds PIT OF
11 208 Braxton Ashcraft PIT SP/RP
11 209 Gregory Soto PIT RP
11 210 Carson Benge NYM OF
11 211 Zac Gallen ARI SP
11 212 Trey Yesavage TOR SP
11 213 Adley Rutschman BAL C
11 214 Steven Kwan CLE OF
11 215 Otto Lopez MIA 2B/SS
11 216 Abner Uribe MIL RP
11 217 Luis Castillo SEA SP
11 218 Bryan Abreu HOU RP
11 219 Brendan Donovan SEA 2B/3B/SS/OF
11 220 Xander Bogaerts SD SS
11 221 Brandon Lowe PIT 2B
11 222 Ramon Laureano SD OF
11 223 Gerrit Cole NYY SP
11 224 Carlos Rodon NYY SP
11 225 Ryan Weathers NYY SP
12 226 Spencer Torkelson DET 1B
12 227 Kerry Carpenter DET OF
12 228 Andrew Painter PHI SP
12 229 Isaac Paredes HOU 3B
12 230 Gleyber Torres DET 2B
12 231 Samuel Basallo BAL C
12 232 Jorge Polanco NYM 2B/3B
12 233 Will Warren NYY SP
12 234 Randy Vasquez SD SP
12 235 Heliot Ramos SF OF
12 236 Emerson Hancock SEA SP/RP
12 237 Bryan Baker TB RP
12 238 Dennis Santana PIT RP
12 239 Taj Bradley MIN SP
12 240 Andres Gimenez TOR 2B/SS
12 241 Carlos Correa HOU 3B/SS
12 242 Matthew Boyd CHC SP
12 243 Sal Frelick MIL OF
12 244 Justin Crawford PHI OF
12 245 Ryan O'Hearn PIT 1B/OF
12 246 Owen Caissie MIA OF
12 247 Reid Detmers LAA RP
12 248 Andrew Abbott CIN SP
12 249 Jake Burger TEX 1B
12 250 Max Muncy (SS) OAK 2B/3B/SS
12 251 Trent Grisham NYY OF
12 252 Jose Caballero NYY 2B/3B/SS/OF
12 253 Colt Keith DET 1B/2B/3B
12 254 T.J. Rumfield COL 1B
12 255 Clayton Beeter WAS RP
12 256 Miguel Vargas CHW 1B/3B
12 257 Gabriel Moreno ARI C
12 258 Dillon Dingler DET C
12 259 Mark Vientos NYM 1B/3B
12 260 Robert Suarez ATL RP
13 261 Masyn Winn STL SS
13 262 Max Meyer MIA SP
13 263 Alec Bohm PHI 1B/3B
13 264 Matt Shaw CHC 3B/OF
13 265 Noelvi Marte CIN 3B/OF
13 266 Caleb Durbin BOS 2B/3B
13 267 Griffin Jax TB RP
13 268 Jorge Soler LAA OF
13 269 Hunter Brown HOU SP
13 270 Ranger Suarez BOS SP
13 271 Marcus Semien NYM 2B
13 272 Willi Castro COL 2B/3B/OF
13 273 Marcell Ozuna PIT DH
13 274 Emmet Sheehan LAD SP
13 275 Colton Cowser BAL OF
13 276 Luisangel Acuna CHW 2B/OF
13 277 J.T. Realmuto PHI C
13 278 Mike Burrows HOU SP/RP
13 279 Garrett Mitchell MIL OF
13 280 Grant Holmes ATL SP
13 281 TJ Friedl CIN OF
13 282 Tyler Stephenson CIN C
13 283 Ernie Clement TOR 1B/2B/3B/SS
13 284 Edwin Uceta TB RP
13 285 Noah Cameron KC SP
13 286 Jonathan India KC 2B/3B/OF
13 287 Dominic Canzone SEA OF
13 288 Nolan Schanuel LAA 1B
13 289 Grant Taylor CHW SP/RP
13 290 Cole Winn TEX RP
13 291 Jake Bauers MIL 1B/OF
13 292 Ryne Nelson ARI SP/RP
13 293 Jakob Junis TEX RP
13 294 Reynaldo Lopez ATL SP
13 295 Cole Sands MIN SP/RP
13 296 Erik Sabrowski CLE RP
13 297 Cole Young SEA 2B
13 298 Brady House WAS 3B
13 299 Liam Hicks MIA C/1B
13 300 Nasim Nunez WAS 2B/SS

 

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