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Week 4 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include: Zach Neto, Brett Baty, Garrett Cooper, Taj Bradley, A.J. Puk

RotoBallers, we are halfway through April, and it's already Week 4 of the fantasy baseball season. Offenses and the weather are heating up, and we are back with our latest waiver wire rankings article. Today is the third article of the weekly waiver wire rankings series as of April 16th. Week 4 features players such as Zach Neto, Ji Hwan Bae, Brett Baty, Garrett Cooper, Taj Bradley, and A.J. Puk rank. Read more to see where these players rank in the waiver wire rankings for Week 4.

Just like any other week, we have put together a full assortment of fantasy baseball waiver wire articles. You can see that full roundup below.

We are with you every week and will do our best to help guide you through the entire MLB season. Check out the waiver wire round-up to help prepare you for Sunday night's waiver wire runs for leagues with weekly transactions.

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Week 4 Waiver Wire Roundup for Fantasy Baseball

For those who are not familiar, our team's fantasy baseball waiver wire articles get published on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays each week.

First up is our two-start pitcher streamers article by Justin Raffone, the top hitter streamers and starts article by Brad Camara, and the closers and saves waiver wire report by David Marcillo, released late each week to give you a head start on the week ahead.

For you premium subscribers, you get our overall waiver wire article, compliments of Nick Mariano. These will give you a solid overview of the waiver wire options. RotoBaller's resident points league guru Nick Gaut brings you his weekly points league pickups for hitter.

In addition to these articles, we also dig deeper for each position with individual waiver wire articles: starting pitcher pickups, outfield pickups, 2B and SS pickups, 1B and 3B pickups, and players to consider dropping.

 

Who To Pickup for Fantasy Baseball Week 4?

Are you looking for a more direct and structured list of prioritized players to add off the waiver wire?

This article is the final piece of the weekly waiver wire pickups series, and its goal is to show you our weekly ranking for the relevant waiver wire pickup options, including how to prioritize them for your league (depending on the league size).

So below you will find the overall rankings list, and below that, each individual position in priority order. Hopefully, this helps you win your waiver wire this week! Let's get to it.

Rank Player Name Position % Owned Baller Move
1 Brett Baty 3B 30 Add in All Leagues
2 Zach Neto SS 10 Add in All Leagues
3 Taj Bradley SP 25 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
4 Garrett Whitlock SP, RP 43 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
5 Drey Jameson SP 35 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
6 Michael Fulmer RP 38 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
7 Edouard Julien 2B 13 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
8 A.J. Puk RP 31 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
9 Josh Lowe OF 15 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
10 Brice Turang 2B, SS 29 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
11 Carlos Estevez RP 18 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
12 Ji Hwan Bae 2B, OF 20 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
13 Garrett Cooper 1B, OF 20 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
14 Jake Fraley OF 29 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
15 Oscar Colas OF 24 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
16 Franchy Cordero 1B, OF 34 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
17 Brayan Bello SP 16 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
18 Elehuris Montero 1B, 3B 12 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
19 Jake Burger 3B 1 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
20 Matt Strahm RP 24 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
21 Spencer Torkelson 1B 14 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
22 William Smith RP 30 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
23 Spencer Steer 1B, 3B 13 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
24 Jose Alvarado RP 33 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
25 Josh Donaldson 3B 6 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
26 Bryan De La Cruz OF 9 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
27 J.D. Davis 1B, 3B 20 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
28 Johan Oviedo SP 12 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
29 Michael Soroka SP 21 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
30 Jose Quijada RP 29 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
31 Jeimer Candelario 3B 2 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
32 Oswald Peraza SS 7 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
33 Kyle Bradish SP 7 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
34 Francisco Alvarez UT 23 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
35 Andrew McCutchen OF 25 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
36 Braxton Garrett SP 4 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
37 Carl Edwards Jr. RP 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
38 Joey Wiemer OF 7 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
39 Brent Rooker OF 13 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
40 Connor Joe 1B, OF 1 Add in 15+ Team Leagues



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