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ESPN way-too-early fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 points leagues

It's not a fantasy. You can have players from any MLB team you like on your roster. Jamie Squire/Getty Images

It's never too early to get a head start on your fantasy baseball draft preparation. Listed below are my way-too-early rankings for the 2026 season, designed specifically with ESPN points-style leagues in mind.


Looking for head-to-head category/rotisserie rankings? Check them out here.


Quick links:

Top 300 Overall | Top Catchers | Top First Basemen | Top Second Basemen | Top Third Basemen | Top Shortstops | Top Outfielders | Top Designated Hitters | Top Starting Pitchers | Top Relief Pitchers

Positional Rankings

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP

Top 300 | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | DH | SP | RP