Fantasy Baseball Rest-of-Season Rankings: Scott Pianowski's updated risers and fallers as of May 11
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski reveals his latest rankings updates.
Every Monday, I do a deep audit with my top-250 players moving forward, and we write up some of the biggest movers and shakers. Let’s unpack some of the market movement as we get ready for another week of fantasy baseball. Upgrades Miguel Vargas, 1B/3B, White Sox: You have to look past the .
230 average and see the consistent value Vargas is providing. He gets on base (. 366 OBP), he hits with power (.
475 slugging) and he provides category juice (nine homers, and a perfect 6-for-6 on steals). Vargas controls his at-bats regularly, with strong walk and strikeout rates and an elite chase rate. This is a breakthrough player in his age-26 season.
Otto Lopez, 2B/SS, Marlins: No one expects him to keep that pretty . 344 average, especially with a low walk rate and an aggressive chase rate. But even with his free-swinging ways, Lopez only strikes out 17.