👉 TAP TO SAVE 30% WITH CODE NEW
X
Lost password?

Don't have an account?
Gain Access Now

X

Receive free daily analysis

NFL
NBA
NHL
NASCAR
CFB
MLB
MMA
PGA
ESPORTS
BETTING

Already have an account? Log In

X

Forgot Password


POPULAR FANTASY TOOLS

Expert Advice
Articles & Tools
Import Your Leagues
Draft Rankings
Draft Simulator
Enter League Settings
Compare Any Players
Rookies & Call-Ups
24x7 News and Alerts

Early 2022 Fantasy Baseball Outfield Rankings - 5x5 Roto Mixed Leagues

kyle tucker fantasy baseball rankings MLB news draft sleepers DFS lineup picks

RotoBaller's early 2022 fantasy baseball outfield rankings for 5x5 mixed roto leagues. Our staff's draft rankings and tiers for MLB outfielders (OF).

Welcome RotoBallers to our early 2022 fantasy baseball outfield rankings and tiers for 5x5 mixed roto leagues. This is a great time of year for baseball fans, and our MLB team is here to help you prepare for the upcoming season. RotoBaller's MLB writing staff has already hit the ground running with our 2022 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit, various fantasy baseball rankings for different league types and scoring formats, and draft analysis articles digging into this year's fantasy baseball sleepers and breakouts. If you don't already have RotoBaller's free fantasy baseball mobile app, make sure you download it and turn on the free push notification alerts to stay on top of the latest MLB news and fantasy analysis.

Four of our lead fantasy baseball analysts - Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus, Nicklaus Gaut and JB Branson - have analyzed all of the MLB offseason moves regarding free agents, trades and more. Their consensus fantasy baseball outfielder rankings for 2022 can be found below, and will be updated regularly up until opening day.

Be sure to also bookmark our main 2022 fantasy baseball rankings dashboard. It will soon be loaded up with tons of other great rankings including H2H point leagues, dynasty prospect rankings, impact rookie rankings for 2022 and dynasty/keeper rankings as well.

Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball draft tools and resources:

 

Fantasy Baseball Outfield Rankings

Staff ranks are as of January 27th, 2022. They are for 5x5 category mixed roto leagues, and will be updated regularly on our main fantasy baseball rankings dashboard.

Ranking Tier Player Position
1 1 Fernando Tatis Jr. SS/OF
2 1 Juan Soto OF
3 2 Ronald Acuna Jr. OF
4 2 Bryce Harper OF
5 2 Luis Robert OF
6 2 Mookie Betts OF
7 2 Mike Trout OF
8 2 Kyle Tucker OF
9 2 Starling Marte OF
10 2 Yordan Alvarez OF
11 3 Aaron Judge OF
12 3 Cedric Mullins II OF
13 3 Teoscar Hernandez OF
14 3 Whit Merrifield 2B/OF
15 3 Tyler O'Neill OF
16 3 Eloy Jimenez OF
17 3 Byron Buxton OF
18 3 Randy Arozarena OF
19 3 George Springer OF
20 4 Nick Castellanos OF
21 4 Giancarlo Stanton OF
22 4 J.D. Martinez OF
23 4 Brandon Lowe 2B/OF
24 4 Ketel Marte 2B/OF
25 4 Kris Bryant 1B/3B/OF
26 5 Franmil Reyes OF
27 5 Bryan Reynolds OF
28 5 Tommy Edman 2B/OF
29 5 Cody Bellinger OF
30 5 Ryan Mountcastle 1B/OF
31 5 Christian Yelich OF
32 5 Daulton Varsho C/OF
33 5 Mitch Haniger OF
34 5 Jesse Winker OF
35 5 Jared Walsh 1B/OF
36 6 Josh Bell 1B/OF
37 6 Kyle Schwarber 1B/OF
38 6 Austin Meadows OF
39 6 Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 1B/OF
40 6 Trent Grisham OF
41 6 Joey Gallo OF
42 6 Jarred Kelenic OF
43 6 Alex Verdugo OF
44 7 Dylan Carlson OF
45 7 Avisail Garcia OF
46 7 Hunter Renfroe OF
47 7 Chris Taylor 2B/3B/SS/OF
48 7 Alex Kirilloff OF
49 7 Michael Conforto OF
50 7 Jorge Soler OF
51 7 Austin Hays OF
52 7 Eddie Rosario OF
53 7 Frank Schwindel 1B/OF
54 7 Robbie Grossman OF
55 7 Ian Happ OF
56 7 Marcell Ozuna OF
57 8 Adolis Garcia OF
58 8 Ramon Laureano OF
59 8 Andrew Benintendi OF
60 8 Myles Straw OF
61 8 Adam Duvall OF
62 8 Amed Rosario SS/OF
63 8 Michael Brantley OF
64 8 Akil Baddoo OF
65 8 Andrew Vaughn 1B/OF
66 8 Jo Adell OF
67 8 Charlie Blackmon OF
68 8 Mark Canha OF
69 8 AJ Pollock OF
70 8 Anthony Santander OF
71 9 Josh Rojas 2B/3B/SS/OF
72 9 Tommy Pham OF
73 9 Kike Hernandez 2B/OF
74 9 Kyle Lewis OF
75 9 Gavin Lux 2B/SS/OF
76 9 Harrison Bader OF
77 9 Raimel Tapia OF
78 9 Mike Yastrzemski OF
79 9 Adam Frazier 2B/OF
80 10 Jesus Sanchez OF
81 10 Max Kepler OF
82 10 Garrett Hampson 2B/OF
83 10 Cavan Biggio 3B/OF
84 10 Wil Myers OF
85 10 Brandon Nimmo OF
86 10 Riley Greene OF
87 10 Patrick Wisdom 1B/3B/OF
88 10 Luis Arraez 2B/3B/OF
89 10 Andrew McCutchen OF
90 10 Pavin Smith 1B/OF
91 10 Rafael Ortega OF
92 10 Willie Calhoun OF
93 10 Jeff McNeil 2B/OF
94 10 Brandon Marsh OF
95 10 Dominic Smith 1B/OF
96 11 Randal Grichuk OF
97 11 Joc Pederson OF
98 11 Victor Robles OF
99 11 LaMonte Wade Jr. OF
100 11 David Peralta OF
101 11 Aaron Hicks OF
102 11 Chas McCormick OF
103 11 Connor Joe 1B/OF
104 11 Hunter Dozier 1B/3B/OF
105 11 Tyler Naquin OF
106 11 Gavin Sheets 1B/OF
107 11 Darin Ruf 1B/OF
108 11 Lane Thomas OF
109 11 Nick Senzel 2B/OF
110 11 Bryan De La Cruz OF
111 11 Kole Calhoun OF
112 12 Jarren Duran OF
113 12 Seiya Suzuki OF
114 12 Harold Ramirez OF
115 12 Manuel Margot OF
116 12 Gregory Polanco OF
117 12 Adam Eaton OF
118 12 Kyle Isbel OF
119 12 Garrett Cooper 1B/OF
120 12 Jordan Luplow OF
121 12 Tony Kemp 2B/OF
122 13 Dylan Moore 2B/3B/OF
123 13 Yoshi Tsutsugo 1B/OF
124 13 Michael A. Taylor OF
125 13 Jorge Mateo SS/OF
126 13 Eric Haase C/OF
127 13 Julio Rodriguez OF
128 13 Lorenzo Cain OF
129 13 Jose Barrero SS/OF
130 13 Austin Slater OF
131 13 David Dahl OF
132 13 Clint Frazier OF
133 13 Shogo Akiyama OF
134 13 Sam Hilliard OF
135 13 DJ Stewart OF
136 13 Tyler Wade 2B/3B/SS/OF
137 13 Corey Ray OF
138 13 Brett Gardner OF
139 13 Justin Upton OF
140 13 JaCoby Jones OF
141 13 Yadiel Hernandez OF
142 13 Lars Nootbaar OF
143 13 Andrew Stevenson OF
144 13 Leury Garcia 2B/3B/SS/OF
145 13 Nick Gordon 2B/SS/OF
146 13 Franchy Cordero OF
147 13 Jackie Bradley Jr. OF
148 13 Josh Lowe OF
149 14 Willi Castro 2B/SS/OF
150 14 Zach McKinstry 2B/3B/OF
151 14 Tyrone Taylor OF
152 14 Jorge Alfaro C/OF
153 14 Alex Dickerson OF
154 14 Stephen Piscotty OF
155 14 Bradley Zimmer OF
156 14 Daz Cameron OF
157 14 Victor Reyes OF
158 14 Jon Berti 2B/3B/OF
159 14 Leody Taveras OF
160 14 Matt Beaty 1B/OF
161 14 Niko Goodrum 2B/SS/OF
162 14 Jake Meyers OF
163 14 Brad Miller 1B/2B/OF
164 14 Ryan O'Hearn 1B/OF
165 14 Jake Lamb 3B/OF
166 14 Brennen Davis OF
167 14 Kevin Kiermaier OF
168 14 Magneuris Sierra OF
169 14 Corey Dickerson OF
170 14 Steven Kwan OF
171 14 Brent Rooker OF
172 14 Tim Locastro OF
173 14 Yonathan Daza OF
174 14 Nomar Mazara OF
175 14 Jose Siri OF
176 14 Drew Waters OF
177 14 Steven Duggar OF
178 14 Cole Tucker 2B/SS/OF
179 14 Trevor Larnach OF
180 14 Chad Pinder 2B/OF
181 14 Edward Olivares OF
182 14 Cristian Pache OF
183 14 Mauricio Dubon 2B/3B/SS/OF
184 14 Jurickson Profar 1B/2B/OF
185 14 Oscar Mercado OF
186 14 Jason Heyward OF
187 14 Alek Thomas OF
188 14 Jake Fraley OF
189 14 Aristides Aquino OF
190 14 Greg Allen OF
191 14 Josh Harrison 2B/3B/SS/OF
192 14 Miguel Andujar OF
193 14 Mike Tauchman OF
194 15 Taylor Trammell OF
195 15 Kevin Pillar OF
196 15 Aledmys Diaz 1B/2B/3B/SS/OF
197 15 Adam Engel OF
198 15 Mickey Moniak OF
199 15 Josh Naylor 1B/OF
200 15 Marwin Gonzalez 1B/2B/3B/SS/OF
201 15 Jake Bauers 1B/OF
202 15 Brett Phillips OF
203 15 Odubel Herrera OF
204 15 JJ Bleday OF
205 15 Anthony Alford OF
206 15 Jace Peterson 1B/2B/3B/OF
207 15 Matt Vierling 1B/OF
208 15 Nelson Velazquez OF
209 15 Heliot Ramos OF
210 15 Ben Gamel OF
211 15 Phil Gosselin 1B/3B/OF


Download Our Free News & Alerts Mobile App

Like what you see? Download our updated fantasy baseball app for iPhone and Android with 24x7 player news, injury alerts, sleepers, prospects & more. All free!



More Fantasy Baseball Analysis




POPULAR FANTASY TOOLS

Expert Advice
Articles & Tools
Import Your Leagues
Draft Rankings
Draft Simulator
Enter League Settings
Compare Any Players
Rookies & Call-Ups
24x7 News and Alerts

REAL-TIME FANTASY NEWS

Joel Eriksson Ek

Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek to Remain Out Saturday
Karl-Anthony Towns

Set to Suit Up Against Brooklyn
Ziaire Williams

to Play on Friday
Ross Colton

Still Out Friday
Ben Saraf

is Available on Friday
Yan Kuznetsov

Remains Sidelined Friday
Ivica Zubac

to Miss Rest of the Season
Shayne Gostisbehere

Misses Seventh Straight Contest
Jacob Misiorowski

Named Opening Day Starter
Morgan Rielly

Cleared to Play Friday
Mike Trout

X-Rays Come Back Negative on Mike Trout's Hand
Ja'Tavion Sanders

Panthers Expect Ja'Tavion Sanders to be Ready for Offseason Program
Dylan Crews

Optioned to Triple-A Rochester
Quinshon Judkins

Does Quinshon Judkins Have RB1 Upside in Dynasty Formats?
Jayden Reed

Is Jayden Reed a Buy-Low Candidate After Injury-Marred 2025 Campaign?
Lerone Murphy

Set For UFC London Main Event
Chris Olave

Rehabs his Dynasty Value With Resurgent 2025 Performance
Movsar Evloev

Looks To Remain Unbeaten
Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Facing Uphill Battle for Playing Time in New York
Michael Aswell

Jr. An Underdog At UFC London
Luke Riley

Set For UFC London Co-Main Event
Chimere Dike

Could See a Diminished Role in 2026
Joe Ryan

Named Opening Day Starter for Twins
Chase Brown

Profiles as a High-End Dynasty Running Back Heading into 2026
Sam Patterson

Looks To Extend His Win Streak
Michael Page

Set For Welterweight Bout
Austen Lane

In Dire Need Of Victory
Iwo Baraniewski

A Favorite At UFC London
C.J. Stroud

Will C.J. Stroud Ever Rediscover his Rookie-Season Magic?
Bijan Robinson

Finally Has the Falcons' Backfield All to Himself
Najee Harris

Remains on the Open Market
George Kittle

Injury Complicates Price Tag
Jameson Williams

Flashes WR1 Upside Ahead of 2026
Parker Washington

a Solidified Fantasy Option Despite Crowded Offense?
Nico Collins

Has Yet to Reach His Full Potential
Collin Murray-Boyles

Unlikely to Play Friday
Jonathan Kuminga

Ruled Out Friday Against Rockets
Aaron Gordon

Off Injury Report Against Toronto
Sergei Bobrovsky

Shuts Out Oilers with 21 Saves
Peyton Watson

Not Yet Ready to Return Friday
Gary Trent Jr.

Exits Thursday with Adductor Issue
Trent Frederic

Exits Early Against Panthers
Malik Monk

Leaves Early Thursday With Shoulder Injury
Mason Appleton

Hurt Thursday Night
Lauri Markkanen

Out at Least Two More Weeks
Tyler Toffoli

Suffers Lower-Body Injury in Thursday's Loss
Victor Hedman

Makes Early Exit Due to Illness
Juuse Saros

Dealing with Upper-Body Injury
Rome Odunze

Steps Into a Larger Role for 2026
Baker Mayfield

Loses Top Receiver After Subpar Season
Ray Davis

' Fantasy Managers Continue to Exercise Patience
Ja'Marr Chase

Has Overall WR1 Upside with Quarterback Healthy
Javonte Williams

Still Penciled Into Workhorse Role
Quentin Johnston

Expected to Handle More Targets in 2026?
Los Angeles Chargers

Derwin James Suffers Minor Injury
Spencer Knight

Shuts Down the Wild on Thursday
Adam Fantilli

Scores Two Goals in Victory
Francisco Alvarez

Pulled Early Thursday With Back Tightness
Amir Coffey

Exits Early with Ankle Sprain
Daeqwon Plowden

Moves Into Starting Lineup Thursday
Noah Clowney

Won't Play Friday Vs. New York
GG Jackson II

Unlikely to Play Against Boston
Naz Reid

Could Sit Again Friday
Josh Hart

Ruled Out Friday Against Brooklyn
Jalen Brunson

Set to Play Against Brooklyn
Brice Sensabaugh

Out Against Milwaukee
John Konchar

Out Thursday Against Bucks
Kyle Kuzma

Ready to Play Thursday Vs. Utah
Auston Matthews

Ruled Out for 12 Weeks
Yaroslav Askarov

Still Out Thursday
Luis Severino

to Start for A's on Opening Day
Kirill Kaprizov

Won't Play Against Blackhawks
Alex Tuch

Expected to Return Thursday
Noah Laba

Unavailable Against Blue Jackets
Andrew Copp

Returns From Three-Game Absence
Josh Anderson

Won't Play Thursday
Logan Gilbert

Named Mariners Opening Day Starter
José Ramírez

Jose Ramirez Back in Cactus League Lineup on Thursday
Hayden Birdsong

to Have Tommy John Surgery, Miss Entire 2026 Season
Zack Wheeler

to Pitch in Minor-League Game on Monday
Paul Skenes

Pirates Officially Name Paul Skenes Their Opening Day Starter
Jurickson Profar

Officially Suspended for Entire 2026 Season
Carson Williams

"Likely" to Be Rays Opening Day Starting Shortstop
Trey Yesavage

Will Open 2026 on the Injured List Due to Shoulder Impingement
Jack Hughes

Posts Another Three-Point Performance in Victory
Max Fried

to Start on Opening Day for Yankees
Arizona Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks Not Naming a Closer to Begin the Season
Matthew Liberatore

Named Cardinals Opening Day Starter
Roki Sasaki

to be in Opening Day Starting Rotation
Akshay Bhatia

Withdraws From Valspar Championship
José Berríos

Jose Berrios has Stress Fracture, Won't be Ready for Opening Day
CFB

Alberto Mendoza Drawing Positive Reviews at Georgia Tech
CFB

Anthony Colandrea Impressing in Nebraska's Spring Practices
J.J. Spaun

Offers Upside Despite Poor Course History at Innisbrook
Jeremy Peña

Opening Day "Not Ruled Out" for Jeremy Pena
Aaron Rai

Looks to Bounce Back at Valspar Championship
Johnny Keefer

Brings Ball-Striking Upside to Valspar Championship
Billy Horschel

a Volatile Play at Valspar Championship
Ben Griffin

Looks to Rebound at the Valspar Championship
Corey Conners

Brings Elite Ball-Striking to Valspar Championship
Cole Ragans

Named Royals Opening Day Starter
Xander Schauffele

Trending In The Right Direction For Valspar Championship
Sahith Theegala

Has Shot to Challenge at Valspar Championship
Mackenzie Hughes

Looking to Bounce Back at Valspar Championship
Nicolai Hojgaard

Finding Rhythm For Valspar Championship
Matt Fitzpatrick

Continues Hot Start to 2026 Heading to Valspar Championship
Pierceson Coody

Heads to Valspar Championship Following Two Missed Cuts
Wyndham Clark

Searching for Momentum at Valspar Championship
Justin Thomas

Is Justin Thomas Back Ahead of This Week's Valspar Championship?
Jordan Spieth

to Bounce Back at Favored Valspar Championship?
Brooks Koepka

is Starting to Find His Groove Again Ahead of Valspar Championship
Viktor Hovland

is One of The Best DFS Plays at Innesbrook
Rasmus Hojgaard

to Get Back on Track at Valspar Championship
Tony Finau

is Again a Scary Option at Valspar Championship
Blades Brown

Continues PGA Tour Run at Valspar Championship
Josh Emmett

Suffers First-Round TKO Loss
Kevin Vallejos

Scores First-Round TKO
Amanda Lemos

Drops Back-To-Back Fights
Gillian Robertson

Extends Her Win Streak
Andre Fili

Drops Decision on Saturday
Denny Hamlin

Dominates and Gets His Third Career Las Vegas Win
Chase Elliott

Earns Runner-Up Finish at Las Vegas
William Byron

Wins A Stage and Finishes Third at Las Vegas
Christopher Bell

Finishes Fourth at Las Vegas After Strong Run
Kyle Larson

Fades to Seventh Despite Leading Laps Early at Las Vegas
Andre Fili

Jose Delgado Edges Andre Fili in Split-Decision Win
Oumar Sy

Suffers First-Round Submission Loss
Ion Cutelaba

Returns To The Win Column
CFB

CJ Carr Enters Sophomore Season as Heisman Favorite
CFB

Aaron Philo Not a Lock to be Florida's Starting QB?
CFB

George MacIntyre the Favorite to Win Tennessee Quarterback Battle?
CFB

Keelon Russell, Austin Mack Battling for Alabama QB1 Duties
Christopher Bell

Looking for Redemption, Wins Pole at Las Vegas
Denny Hamlin

Should Contend for Another Vegas Win
Chase Briscoe

Qualifies 18th Despite Toyota Dominating at Las Vegas
Chase Elliott

May Fly Under the Radar at Las Vegas
NASCAR

Ross Chastian Has Been As Solid As They Come at Las Vegas
Ty Gibbs

Could Ty Gibbs Finally Break Through With a Win at Las Vegas?
Brad Keselowski

a Solid DFS Pick at Las Vegas
Kyle Larson

Should Kyle Larson be Considered A Favorite for Las Vegas?
William Byron

Could Compete for a Top-Five Finish at Las Vegas
Ryan Blaney

Is Ryan Blaney Worth Rostering in Tournament DFS Lineups for Las Vegas?
Tyler Reddick

Could Continue his Top-10 Streak at Las Vegas
Joey Logano

Should DFS Managers Underestimate Joey Logano for Las Vegas?
Chris Buescher

Is Chris Buescher Worth Rostering For Las Vegas DFS Lineups?
NASCAR

Bubba Wallace is A Risky DFS Option Who Could Pay Off at Las Vegas
Josh Berry

Has Plenty of Upside for Las Vegas DFS Lineups
Ryan Preece

Scores his First Las Vegas Top-10 Starting Spot in Qualifying
RANKINGS
C
1B
2B
3B
SS
OF
SP
RP

RANKINGS

QB
RB
WR
TE
K
DEF