Posted: Thursday February 23, 2012 12:51PM ; Updated: Friday February 24, 2012 11:00AM
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Kemp, Braun lead fantasy outfield rankings
Fantasy Baseball 2012 Outfield Rankings
Rankings based on 2012 projected value in mixed 5 x 5 Rotisserie leagues and standard head-to-head points leagues. Check back during Spring Training for updated rankings.
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Top 300
Catcher
First Base
Second Base
Third Base
Shortstop
Outfield
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Third-year starting pitchers
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Harper leads deep rookie class
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Money a great motivator for free agents
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Rank
Outfielder
Team
Tier
1
Matt Kemp
LAD
1
2
Ryan Braun
MIL
1
3
Jose Bautista
TOR
1
4
Jacoby Ellsbury
BOS
1
5
Curtis Granderson
NYY
2
6
Justin Upton
ARI
2
7
Carlos Gonzalez
COL
2
8
Andrew McCutchen
PIT
2
9
Mike Stanton
MIA
2
10
Josh Hamilton
TEX
2
11
Matt Holliday
STL
2
12
Carl Crawford
BOS
2
13
Jay Bruce
CIN
3
14
Hunter Pence
PHI
3
15
Nelson Cruz
TEX
3
16
Ben Zobrist
TB
3
17
Alex Gordon
KC
3
18
Michael Bourn
ATL
3
19
B.J. Upton
TB
3
20
Mike Morse
WAS
3
21
Lance Berkman
STL
3
22
Shane Victorino
PHI
3
23
Desmond Jennings
TB
3
24
Howie Kendrick
LAA
3
25
Nick Markakis
BAL
3
26
Adam Jones
BAL
3
27
Shin-Soo Choo
CLE
4
28
Michael Cuddyer
COL
4
29
Jeff Francoeur
KC
4
30
Corey Hart
MIL
4
31
Brett Gardner
NYY
4
32
Cameron Maybin
SD
4
33
Andre Ethier
LAD
4
34
Jayson Werth
WAS
4
35
Ichiro Suzuki
SEA
4
36
Jason Heyward
ATL
4
37
Drew Stubbs
CIN
4
38
Chris Young
ARI
4
39
Nick Swisher
NYY
4
40
Carlos Beltran
STL
4
41
Carlos Lee
HOU
5
42
Melky Cabrera
SF
5
43
Austin Jackson
DET
5
44
Peter Bourjos
LAA
5
45
Logan Morrison
MIA
5
46
Matt Joyce
TB
5
47
Colby Rasmus
TOR
5
48
Carlos Quentin
SD
5
49
Bryce Harper
WAS
5
50
Torii Hunter
LAA
5
51
Coco Crisp
OAK
5
52
Angel Pagan
SF
5
53
Martin Prado
ATL
6
54
Juan Pierre
PHI
6
55
Yoenis Cespedes
OAK
6
56
Vernon Wells
LAA
6
57
Emilio Bonifacio
MIA
6
58
Josh Willingham
MIN
6
59
Delmon Young
DET
6
60
Brennan Boesch
DET
6
61
Nyjer Morgan
MIL
6
62
Grady Sizemore
CLE
6
63
Eric Thames
TOR
6
64
Ben Revere
MIN
6
65
Garrett Jones
PIT
6
66
Aubrey Huff
SF
6
67
Mike Carp
SEA
6
68
Brandon Belt
SF
6
69
Bryan LaHair
CHC
6
70
Alex Rios
CHW
6
71
Alfonso Soriano
CHC
6
72
Jason Bay
NYM
6
73
Jason Kubel
ARI
6
74
Jose Tabata
PIT
6
75
Yonder Alonso
CIN
6
76
Dexter Fowler
COL
7
77
Lucas Duda
NYM
7
78
Chris Heisey
CIN
7
79
Lorenzo Cain
KC
7
80
Ty Wigginton
PHI
7
81
Mitch Moreland
TEX
7
82
Seth Smith
OAK
7
83
Ryan Raburn
DET
7
84
Dayan Viciedo
CHW
7
85
John Mayberry
PHI
7
86
Michael Brantley
CLE
7
87
J.D. Martinez
HOU
7
88
Domonic Brown
PHI
7
89
Nolan Reimold
BAL
7
90
Denard Span
MIN
7
91
Jerry Sands
LAD
7
92
Mike Trout
LAA
7
93
Travis Snider
TOR
7
94
Alejandro DeAza
CHW
7
95
Rajai Davis
TOR
7
96
Alex Presley
PIT
7
97
Bobby Abreu
LAA
7
98
Allen Craig
STL
7
99
Cody Ross
BOS
7
100
Marlon Byrd
CHC
7
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Jason Bourgeois
HOU
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Kyle Blanks
SD
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Jon Jay
STL
--
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David Murphy
TEX
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Luke Scott
TB
--
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Raul Ibanez
FA
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Andres Torres
NYM
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Will Venable
SD
--
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Josh Reddick
OAK
--
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Franklin Gutierrez
SEA
--
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Chris Coghlan
MIA
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Ryan Ludwick
CIN
--
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David DeJesus
CHC
--
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Gerardo Parra
ARI
--
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Hideki Matsui
FA
--
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Jonny Gomes
OAK
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Norichika Aoki
MIL
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Jordan Schafer
HOU
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More Fantasy Baseball
POSITION RANKINGS
Top 300
Catcher
First Base
Second Base
Third Base
Shortstop
Outfield
DH
Starting Pitchers
Relief Pitchers
MORE COVERAGE
At age 27, who's ready for stardom?
Third-year starting pitchers
Ramirez top best injury risks
Harper leads deep rookie class
Quiet rookies make super sophs
Money a great motivator for free agents
DIVISION PREVIEWS
NL East
NL Central
NL West
AL East
AL Central
AL West