Fantasy : 2005 Fantasy Baseball Player Rankings : The Point

Yep, I'm all ready for next year. Here are the current player rankings for the 2005 Fantasy Baseball Season.

1	Albert Pujols - 1B - StL	Dominates 4 categories.
2	Carlos Beltran - OF	Power Hitter with speed.
3	Alex Rodriguez - 3B	No longer qualifies at SS.
4	Vladamir Guererro - OF - Ana	Could improve even more this season.
5	Adrian Beltre - 3B - LA	Finally what we expected all along.
6	Bobby Abreu - OF - Phi	5 category threat.
7	Johan Santana - P - Min	Proved he belonged in the rotation all along.
8	Manny Ramirez - OF, DH - Bos	World Series MVP
9	Barry Bonds - OF - SF	Steroid controversy a concern
10	Miguel Tejada - SS - Bal	Best at his position
11	Alfonso Soriano - 2B - Tex	Slow second half a concern
12	David Ortiz - 1B, DH - Bos	Mr. Clutch
13	Todd Helton - 1B - Col	Own the average category
14	Jim Edmonds - OF - StL	Can he stay injury free?
15	Mark Prior - P - ChN	See Above
16	Jim Thome - 1B - Phi	Another super first baseman.
17	Roy Halladay - P - Tor	Should return to 2003 form.
18	Randy Johnson - P - Ari	Didn't have many wins, but still dominated.
19	Scott Rolen - 3B - StL	If only his defensive numbers counted too.
20	Melvin Mora - 3B, OF - Bal	2004 Fantasy baseball free agent acquisition of the year.
21	Jason Schmidt - SP - SF	Strained groin should be healed.
22	Roger Clemens - SP - Hou	Hopefully he won't retire.
23	Kerry Wood - SP - ChN	Will break 20 wins one day.
24	Gary Sheffield - OF,DH - NYY	Should recover from injuries.
25	Mark Teixeira - 1B, 3B - Tex	Only gets better.
26	Aramis Ramirez - 3B - ChN	Has broken out.
27	Richie Sexon - 1B - Ari	Is the shoulder better? We thinks so.
28	Eric Gagne - RP - LA	Automatic when it comes to saves
29	Brad Lidge - RB - Hou	That many strikeouts as a closer?
30	Adam Dunn - 1B,OF - Cin	Potential to hit even more homers than ever.
31	Derek Jeter - SS - NYY	Won't start as slow as he did last year.
32	Carl Crawford - OF - TB	Stolen base and Batting average consistency
33	Curt Schilling - SP - Bos	Is that tendon healed?
34	Ichiro Suzuki - OF - Sea	Average, speed, and runs.
35	Roy Oswalt - SP - Hou	Really has improved.
36	Nomar Garciaparra - SS - ChN	Injuries a concern.
37	J.D. Drew - OF - Atl	New scenery rejuvenated his career.
38	Ben Sheets - SP - Mil	Performs well even on that team.
39	Armando Benitez - RP - Fla	Excelled to what we expected him to be.
40	Pedro Martinez - SP - Bos	On the decline.
41	Vernon Wells - OF - Tor	2004 uncharacteristic.
42	Carlos Zambrano - SP - ChN	Could surpass Prior and Wood on that team.
43	Mariano Rivera - RP - NYY	Still churns out the saves.
44	Lance Berkman - OF- Hou	Found his swing in the post-season.
45	Paul Konerko - 1B - ChA	Improved as the season went along.
46	Jason Giambi - 1B - NYY	The Yankees need you!
47	Garrett Anderson - OF - Ana	What happened here?
48	Hideki Matsui - OF - NYY	Consistent
49	Johnny Damon - OF - Bos	What an idiot!
50	Jeff Bagwell - 1B - Hou	Numbers were low, but could rebound.
51	Michael Young - SS - Tex	No longer qualifies at 2B.
52	Carlos Lee - OF - ChA	Takes a while to warm up.
53	Miguel Cabrera - 3B, OF - Fla	Still young.
54	Sean Casey - 1B - Cin	44 doubles in 2004.
55	Aubrey Huff - 1B, 3B, OF, DH - TB	Many positions makes him more valuable.
56	Orlando Cabrera - SS - Bos	Hasn't even come near his potential yet.
57	Jimmy Rollins - SS - Phi	5 category player for SS
58	Ivan Rodriguez - C - Det	When will he be taken seriously?
59	Josh Beckett - SP - Fla
60	Derek Lee - 1B - ChN	Doesn't run anymore.
61	Kaz Matsui - SS - NYM	Has 3 games at 2B too.
62	Hank Blalock - 3B - Tex	Lefty split a concern.
63	Jake Peavy - SP - SD	Strong, young arm.
64	Javier Vazquez - SP
65	Aaron Rowand - OF - ChA	2005's Joe Crede. Hopefully with better results.
66	Matt Clement - SP - ChN	Needs to get more run support.
67	Carlos Delgado - Tor - 1B	See Vernon Wells.
68	Sammy Sosa - OF - ChN	Sammy can rebound.
69	Oliver Perez - SP - Pit
70	Brett Boone - 2B - Sea
71	Joe Nathan - RP - Min	Strong closer.
72	Moises Alou - OF - ChN	Getting older.
73	Mike Mussina - SP - NYY
74	Francisco Cordero - RP - Tex
75	Jeff Kent - 2B - Hou
76	Andrew Jones - OF - Atl
77	Javy Lopez - C - Bal	Starting to age, but he's a catcher.
78	Marcus Giles - 2B - Atl
79	Lyle Overbay - 1B - Mil	Doubles will turn into homers.
80	Mike Piazza - C, 1B, NYM	Still a good catcher.
81	Adam Eaton - SP - SD
82	Vinny Castilla - 3B - Col
83	Jeromy Burnitz - OF - Col	Colorado is perfect stage for him.
84	Juan Pierre - OF - Fla	Grab him if you lack SB's this late.
85	Edgar Renteria - SS - Stl	Where will he end up?
86	Mark Loretta - 2B - SD
87	Victor Martinez - C - Cle
88	Preston Wilson - OF - Col	Don't grab him if he's shipped out of Colorado.
89	Scott Podsednik - OF - Mil	Stolen bases are more valuable than homers.
90	Keith Foulke - RP - Bos	He is not an elite closer.
91	Francisco Rodriguez - RP - Ana	Has the chance to close now.
92	Mark Mulder - SP - Oak
93	John Smoltz - RP - Atl
94	Chipper Jones - OF, 3B - Atl	Back at third base.
95	Jorge Posada - C - NYY
96	Octavio Dotel - RP - Oak	Sometimes shaky closer.
97	Eric Chavez - 3B - Oak
98	Mike Lowell - 3B - Fla
99	Barry Zito - SP - Oak	Second straight less than stellar season.
100	Jason Varitek - C - Bos	No after round 10? Grab him.
101	Sean Green - OF - LA
102	Larry Walker - OF - Stl	He can hit outside of Coors too.
103	Freddy Garcia - SP - ChA
104	Carl Pavano - SP - Fla
105	Mike Sweeney - 1B - KC
106	Livan Hernandez - SP - Was	New city could rejuvenate this franchise.
107	Billy Wagner - RP - Phi
108	Brian Giles - OF - SD	Not sure what happened here.
109	Jose Reyes - SS, 2B - NYM	Hamstring injuries a concern.
110	Jason Bay - OF - Pit	ROY could get better.
111	Tony Bautista - 3B - Was
112	Matt Lawton - OF, DH - Cle
113	Rich Harden - SP - Oak	Maybe the best Oakland starter now.
114	Mark Buehrle - SP - ChA
115	Tim Hudson - SP - Oak
116	Eddie Guardado - RP - Sea	Is he healthy?
117	Rafael Furcal - SS - Atl
118	Eric Milton - SP - Min
119	Jason Isringhausen - RP - StL
120	Trevor Hoffman - RP - SD
121	Corey Patterson - OF - ChN	Needs to learn better plate dicipline.
122	Jon Lieber - SP - NYY	He's back.
123	Greg Maddux - SP - ChN
124	Craig Wilson - 1B, OF - Pit	The next Adam Dunn. Has 4 games at catcher.
125	Phil Nevin - 1B - SD
126	Carlos Guillen - 3B, SS - Det	Is he a fluke?
127	Torii Hunter - OF - Min
128	Geoff Jenkins - OF - Mil
129	Brian Roberts - 2B - Bal
130	Bartolo Colon - SP - Ana
131	Matt Morris - SP - Stl
132	Magglio Ordonez - OF	Have injuries finished him?
133	Casey Blake - 1B, 3B - Cle
134	Erubiel Durazo - 1B, DH - Oak
135	Pedro Feliz - 1B, 3B, SS - SF
136	Travis Hafner - 1B, DH - Cle
137	Steve Finley - OF - LA
138	Jose Guillen - OF - Ana
139	Jaret Wright - SP - Atl
140	Aaron Boone - 3B
141	Jeff Weaver - SP - LA
142	Danny Kolb - RP - Mil
143	Jason Kendall - C - Pit	Offers consistency but no power.
144	Troy Percival - RP	Will close wherever he lands.
145	Luis Gonzalez - OF - Ari
146	Angel Berroa - SS - KC	Will the 2003 ROY rebound?
147	Andy Pettitte - P - Hou
148	Richard Hidalgo - OF - NYM
149	Matt Mantei - RP - Ari	A injury risk.
150	Frank Thomas - 1B - ChA
151	Randy Winn - OF - TB
152	Jacque Jones - OF - Min
153	Eric Byrnes - OF - OF
154	Kenny Rogers - SP - Tex	Age defies him
155	Braden Looper - RP - NYM	Sometimes loopy.
156	Laynce Nix - OF - Tex	Does he fit in the Texas OF situation?
157	Ken Griffey Jr. - OF - Cin	Still waiting for him to be moved to first base.
158	Jerry Hairston - 2B - Bal
159	Derek Lowe - SP - Bos	May go higher because post-season made him overrated.
160	Jose Castillo - 2B - Fla
161	Pat Burrell - OF - Phi	Let's try him one more time.
162	John Thompson - SP - Atl
163	Brian Lawrence - SP - SD	Pitches in Petco makes him valuable.
164	Randy Wolf - SP - Phi
165	Dmitri Young - OF - Det	Similar numbers to Lowell. Not at 3B anymore.
166	Ugueth Urbina - RP - Det
167	Corey Koskie - 3B - Min
168	Todd Walker - 2B	Good if he gets a starting gig.
169	Bernie Williams - OF - NYY	Could find himself DHing
170	Jeff Suppan - SP - Stl
171	Russ Ortiz - SP - Ana
172	David Wells - SP
173	Eric Hinske - 3B - Tor	Thumb injury still an issue?
174	Austin Kearns - OF - Cin
175	Danny Baez - RP - TB
176	Dontrelle Willis - SP - Fla	Hitters have him figured out.
177	Jose Mesa - RP - Pit	Will he lose it again?
178	Jarrod Washburn - SP - Ana
179	John Lackey - SP - Ana
180	Milton Bradley - OF - LA
181	Robb Nen - RP - SF
182	Jose Contreras - SP - ChA	New team may be what he needed.
183	Odalis Perez - SP
184	Lew Ford - OF - Min
185	Bronson Arroyo - SP - Bos
186	Kris Benson - SP - Pit
187	Ray Durham - 2B - SF	A good option at 2B when he's healthy.
188	Jorge Julio - RP - Bal
189	Ryan Klesko - OF - SD
190	Juan Encarnacion - OF - Fla
191	Miguel Bautista - SP - Tor
192	Tom Glavine - SP -NYM
193	Adam Kennedy - 2B - Ana	2B not a deep position.
194	Bill Mueller - 3B - Bos
195	Cliff Lee - SP - Cle
196	Brad Wilkerson - 1B, OF - Was
197	Craig Biggio - OF - Hou	We say 1 more year. Again.
198	Mike Cameron - OF - NYM
199	Chone Figgins - 2B, 3B, SS - Ana	Speeeeeeeeed.
200	Tony Womack - 2B, SS - Stl	Just barely makes the player rankings because he plays 2B and SS.

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