Once fantasy baseball's testing ground for positional-scarcity theory, the shortstop position is now overflowing with fantasy talent. From Trea Turner, Carlos Correa and Francisco Lindor at the top, all the way through to Javier Baez and Marwin Gonzalez, the position is deeper than ever.
Gregory Polanco has never suffered from a lack of hype. Until this season. That's just one of the reasons fantasy owners should be eager to buy into his bounceback.
Anthony Rizzo has been consistently great for four seasons. Cody Bellinger looks like one of the league's brightest young stars. The first basemen are coming off the board in fantasy drafts right next to one another. Who is the better pick? We debate that question in another Cubs-Dodgers classic.
The defending AL MVP, Jose Altuve, leads the second base position in fantasy leagues. But what was once a wasteland is now filled with talent and depth. No matter what your team needs, chances are you can find it at second base.