The keys to building a juggernaut offense are prioritizing infield over outfield in the first 4-5
rounds of your draft–and avoiding Mike Trout at all costs!

Position scarcity is a problem at all four infield positions and that is simply not the case in the
outfield, where depth abounds. Ideally, you will have your infield fleshed out after the first four
picks, then focusing on the bevy of remaining 20-20 threats at the outfield position with the
next three picks.

There are three exceptions to this strategy in the first round: Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge and
Juan Soto. Their top-end potential is a trump card against position scarcity.

Let’s dive into my infield rankings to magnify the position scarcity that haunts those positions.

First Base Tiers

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