2022 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Third Base Tiers 2.0

The past couple years have wreaked havoc on this position.

Tiers are a practical way of organizing rankings for optimal use on Draft Day. The goal is to accentuate which position is closest to a drop-off by denoting where the drop-offs are at each position. During the heat of the draft, you'll know that the position to target is the one that's current tier is closest to depletion.

Tiers 2.0: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | SP | RP 

Below are the third base tiers for 2022, depicting a position where you could easily get burned if you're not keeping close track of what's still available.

For a deeper look at the third base position, Scott broke down his favorite strategies and more in an in-depth profile of the position you can find here.

The Elite: Jose Ramirez
The Near-Elite: Rafael Devers, Manny Machado, Austin Riley, Nolan Arenado, Alex Bregman†
The Next-Best Things: Adalberto Mondesi^, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rendon
The Fallback Options: Justin Turner, Josh Donaldson, Matt Chapman, Yoan Moncada
The Last Resorts: Eduardo Escobar, DJ LeMahieu, Ke'Bryan Hayes^
The Deep-Leaguers: Ryan McMahon, Eugenio Suarez, Luis Urias, Patrick Wisdom, Jeimer Candelario
The Leftovers: Alec Bohm, Josh Jung, Jose Miranda, Cavan Biggio, Evan Longoria, Mike Moustakas, Jonathan Villar, Gio Urshela, J.D. Davis, Luis Arraez, Abraham Toro-Hernandez, Brian Anderson, Carter Kieboom, Josh Harrison, Jon Berti, Jake Burger, Mark Vientos

^ one tier lower in points leagues
† one tier lower in categories leagues  

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