MLB - 2010 Fantasy Baseball First Base (1B) Tiered Rankings
Posted by: DaveGawron
on Mar 28, 2010
See our player profiles for detailed analysis and projections, but here's the low-down on first basemen in 2010. DP is the recommended MIXED league draft position. Dollar value is the AL/NL-only league number (basically cut in half in mixed leagues).
NOTE: Reynolds (5), Martinez (2), Sandoval (5), Youkilis (5), Dunn (7), Cuddyer (7), Cantu (5), Swisher (7), Prado (4,5), Hernandez (2), G. Jones (7), Atkins (5), Wigginton (5), Crosby (5), and Tatis (5,7) also qualify at first but are listed elsewhere.
TIER 1 (elite)
| DP | Lastname | Firstname | $ | P | P2 |
| 1 | Pujols | Albert | 49 | 3 | |
| 7 | Fielder | Prince | 42 | 3 | |
| 8 | Teixeira | Mark | 41 | 3 | |
| 10 | Cabrera | Miguel | 40 | 3 | |
| 11 | Howard | Ryan | 40 | 3 |
TIER 2 (star)
| 24 | Gonzalez | Adrian | 34 | 3 | |
| 25 | Votto | Joey | 34 | 3 | |
| 37 | Morneau | Justin | 31 | 3 | |
| 51 | Morales | Kendry | 28 | 3 |
TIER 3 (solid)
| 57 | Lee | Derrek | 27 | 3 | |
| 64 | Pena | Carlos | 26 | 3 | |
| 68 | Butler | Billy | 26 | 3 | |
| 139 | Davis | Christopher | 18 | 3 |
TIER 4 (not as solid)
| 153 | Berkman | Lance | 17 | 3 | |
| 154 | Helton | Todd | 17 | 3 | |
| 168 | Konerko | Paul | 16 | 3 | |
| 169 | LaRoche | Adam | 16 | 3 | |
| 196 | Loney | James | 14 | 3 |
TIER 5 (iffy)
| 248 | Johnson | Nick | 9 | 3 | |
| 259 | Huff | Aubrey | 8 | 3 | |
| 327 | Murphy | Daniel | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 328 | Kotchman | Casey | 5 | 3 | |
| 357 | Overbay | Lyle | 4 | 3 | |
| 379 | Barton | Daric | 3 | 3 | |
| 440 | Sanchez | Gabriel | 2 | 3 | |
| 441 | Blalock | Hank | 2 | 3 |
TIER 6 (AL/NL-only fodder)
Morrison, Smoak, Carter (OAK), Hoffpauir, Aubrey, Garko, Tracy, B. Allen, Ike Davis, Freeman, Pearce, Ishikawa, Giambi, Gload, JacobsALSO
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