Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Jeremy Pena, HOU (ADP – 162.7) Pena showed growth in stolen bases (20) in his time with the Astros, but home runs didn’t come along for the ride. He put 20 balls over the fence in his rookie cam...

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15 - Jeremy Pena, HOU

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Xavier Edwards, MIA (ADP – 157.9) Over six seasons in the minors, Edwards hit .313 with 295 runs, 14 home runs, 172 RBIs, and 119 stolen bases over 1,781 at-bats. He had about a year and a half ...

2025 Top 15 Shortstops By NFBC ADP

14 - Xavier Edwards, MIA

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Bo Bichette, TOR (ADP – 142.0) When looking up the definition of a bust in 2024, Bichette is the weaselly-looking guy in the corner. Anyone drafting him last season had to go through a walkabout...

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13 - Bo Bichette, TOR

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Anthony Volpe, NYY (ADP – 135.5) Over the past two seasons, Volpe suited up for 319 out of 324 games for the Yankees. Last year, he lost his home run swing, highlighted by the drop in his https:...

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12 - Anthony Volpe, NYY

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Ezequiel Tovar, COL (ADP – 127.4) Colorado gave Tovar his AAA development year in the majors in 2023. His volume at-bats led to competitive stats in four categories (79/15/73/11), but he battled...

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11 - Ezequiel Tovar, COL

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Willy Adames, SF (ADP – 86.4) The Giants rewarded Adames for his recent uptick with a $182 million contract in December for seven seasons. Last year, he set career highs in runs (93), double (33...

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10 - Willy Adames, SF

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Corey Seager, TEX (ADP – 54.1) Staying in the field for 150 games has been a problem for Seager throughout his career. His best two playing time seasons came in 2016 (627 at-bats) and 2022 (593 ...

2025 Top 15 Shortstops By NFBC ADP

9 - Corey Seager, TEX

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – CJ Abrams, WAS (ADP – 50.2) Over the first half of 2023, Abrams felt like a losing fantasy investment based on his production (.230/30/7/33/9) over 252 at-bats. The Nationals gave him the great ...

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8 - CJ Abrams, WAS

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS/OF – Oneil Cruz, PIT (ADP – 47.7) In his first year with full-time at-bats in the majors, Cruz ranked 45th https://fantasyanalyst.substack.com/p/2024-final-national-fantasy-baseball-be8 (1.72) for...

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7 - Oneil Cruz, PIT

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Trea Turner, PHI (ADP – 24.7) In his second year with the Phillies, Turner missed about a quarter of the season with a hamstring issue. He hit .343 over his first 137 at-bats with 27 runs, two h...

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6 - Trea Turner, PHI

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Francisco Lindor, NYM (ADP – 15.1) Over the past three years, Lindor ranked 10th (6.97), 10th (6.64), and 8th (7.72) in https://fantasyanalyst.substack.com/p/2024-final-national-fantasy-baseball...

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5 - Francisco Lindor, NYM

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS/OF – Mookie Betts, LAD (ADP – 12.1) Over the past three seasons, Betts had been an exceptional player for the Dodgers, highlighted by his uptick in power (93 home runs over 410 games) and his alre...

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4 - Mookie Betts, LAD

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Gunnar Henderson, BAL (ADP – 5.7) Henderson jumped out of the gate in April (.291/25/10/24/6 over 117 at-bats), followed by two productive months in power (.287 with 48 runs, 16 home runs, 34 RB...

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3 - Gunnar Henderson, BAL

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Elly De La Cruz (ADP – 4.2) As expected, De La Cruz whiffed like a champ in his sophomore campaign. He led the National League in strikeouts (218 – 31.3%) but avoided a disaster batting average ...

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2 - Elly De La Cruz, CIN

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Shawn Childs on Substack SS – Bobby Witt, KC (ADP – 1.5) In his third season with the Royals, Witt led the American League in hits (211) and batting average (.332) while setting career highs in runs (125), doubles (45), home...

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1 - Bobby Witt, KC

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