First base continues to be a position of depth in fantasy baseball. It's a position you generally look at for power, and there is no shortage of home run hitters going in the early rounds. That ...

Sep 27, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker (8) tosses his bat after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the ninth inning at Angel ...

Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) walks to first base in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game seven of the 2025 MLB ...

Is Vlad still the top first baseman? Maybe, but Nick Kurtz is coming for him. Emilee Chinn / Getty Images Our “Rates & Barrels,” 2026 positional preview series continues with first base. If you’re new ...

Spring training is just around the corner, and fantasy baseball drafts are kicking into gear. That means it’s time to start diving into our positional rankings for the 2026 fantasy baseball season. We ...

Vinnie Pasquantino and Tyler Soderstrom headline the mid-tier first base options with contrasting profiles built around RBIs, power growth, and lineup context. The first base pool thins out quickly ...

Once a repository for all things slug, first base got stuck in a state of sameness for about a half-decade, recycling the same standouts, with a number of youthful misses along the way. But then came ...

Although we still haven’t returned to the heyday of first base, the position is starting to look up. The arrival of Nick Kurtz has given the position another superstar, as the youngster still hasn’t ...