If you've played fantasy baseball over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of draft percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments. Knowing who the competition is using enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, well, you're one step closer to a victory.
Each day, we'll be posting the previous night's draft percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public used, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming slates.
Let's take a look at the draft percentages for yesterday. If a player is not listed, his percentage was lower than 0.10%.
Pitchers
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | P | $11,000 | 12 | 26.71% |
| Marco Gonzales | P | $7,600 | 4 | 26.22% |
| Alex Cobb | P | $8,500 | 48 | 14.67% |
| Jake Odorizzi | P | $7,200 | 31 | 10.25% |
| Sammy Long | P | $6,700 | 18 | 8.29% |
| Cole Irvin | P | $7,500 | 34 | 4.08% |
| Jordan Lyles | P | $7,000 | 40 | 3.34% |
| Garrett Richards | P | $6,000 | 15 | 2.00% |
| Kyle Freeland | P | $6,100 | 31 | 1.02% |
| Jake Faria | P | $5,600 | 9 | 1.00% |
| Eli Morgan | P | $6,300 | 15 | 0.64% |
| Jorge López | P | $6,400 | 14 | 0.53% |
| Paolo Espino | P | $6,200 | 10 | 0.43% |
| Wade LeBlanc | P | $5,500 | 26 | 0.35% |
| Anthony DeSclafani | P | $8,300 | 0.10% |
Hitters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | OF | $4,500 | 12.2 | 40.21% |
| Mookie Betts | OF | $3,800 | 3 | 27.31% |
| Justin Turner | 3B | $3,000 | 6.2 | 26.96% |
| Trevor Story | SS | $4,400 | 28.7 | 25.90% |
| Chas McCormick | OF | $2,400 | 6 | 20.78% |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | $4,400 | 12 | 18.32% |
| Garrett Hampson | 2B | $3,200 | 3 | 17.06% |
| Mike Yastrzemski | OF | $3,200 | 28.4 | 15.78% |
| Will Smith | C/1B | $2,600 | 9.7 | 13.37% |
| Anthony Rendon | 3B | $3,300 | 3 | 13.19% |
| Dylan Carlson | OF | $3,400 | 9.2 | 12.63% |
| Jared Walsh | C/1B | $3,600 | 15.7 | 12.42% |
| Carlos Correa | SS | $3,900 | 31.2 | 12.34% |
| Brandon Crawford | SS | $3,000 | 24.7 | 11.81% |
| Harrison Bader | OF | $3,200 | 3 | 10.48% |
| Alex Dickerson | OF | $2,500 | 9.2 | 10.32% |
| Yonathan Daza | OF | $3,100 | 3.2 | 9.56% |
| J.D. Martinez | OF | $4,200 | 6.5 | 9.14% |
| Paul Goldschmidt | C/1B | $4,300 | 12.7 | 8.70% |
| Jake Fraley | OF | $2,700 | 3.5 | 8.32% |
| Brendan Rodgers | 2B | $3,400 | 0 | 8.29% |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | $3,700 | 12 | 8.02% |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | OF | $2,900 | 3 | 7.81% |
| Abraham Toro | 3B | $2,500 | 21.7 | 7.73% |
| Mitch Haniger | OF | $3,400 | 3 | 7.68% |
| Jason Castro | C/1B | $2,200 | 0 | 7.64% |
| Matt Olson | C/1B | $3,700 | 6 | 7.30% |
| AJ Pollock | OF | $2,400 | 9.5 | 7.12% |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | $3,700 | 9.2 | 6.99% |
| Yuli Gurriel | C/1B | $3,300 | 6 | 6.89% |
| Myles Straw | OF | $2,800 | 24.2 | 6.81% |
| C.J. Cron | C/1B | $3,900 | 9 | 6.43% |
| Adolis García | OF | $3,200 | 16 | 5.98% |
| J.P. Crawford | SS | $2,900 | 6.2 | 5.83% |
| Matt Chapman | 3B | $3,600 | 12.2 | 5.51% |
| Cedric Mullins | OF | $3,400 | 0 | 5.41% |
| Max Muncy | C/1B | $4,100 | 6.2 | 5.13% |
| Tony Kemp | 2B | $2,800 | 9.5 | 5.06% |
| Kyle Seager | 3B | $3,000 | 30.9 | 5.00% |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | $2,400 | 15.5 | 4.94% |
| Rafael Devers | 3B | $3,800 | 9.4 | 4.86% |
| Cesar Hernandez | 2B | $2,900 | 3 | 4.60% |
| Ramón Laureano | OF | $3,700 | 6.2 | 4.52% |
| Ty France | 2B | $2,800 | 12.5 | 4.08% |
| Hunter Renfroe | OF | $3,500 | 3.5 | 3.91% |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3B | $2,600 | 6.2 | 3.88% |
| Gavin Lux | 2B | $2,300 | 21.7 | 3.87% |
| Cody Bellinger | C/1B | $3,500 | 6.2 | 3.70% |
| Paul DeJong | SS | $3,800 | 3 | 3.63% |
| Alex Verdugo | OF | $3,100 | 0 | 3.57% |
| Donovan Solano | 2B | $2,300 | 15.5 | 3.55% |
| Elias Díaz | C/1B | $3,100 | 0 | 3.55% |
| Yadier Molina | C/1B | $3,500 | 9.5 | 3.54% |
| Kiké Hernández | 2B | $3,600 | 34.4 | 3.40% |
| David Fletcher | 2B | $2,800 | 6.2 | 3.37% |
| José Iglesias | SS | $2,700 | 9.2 | 3.29% |
| Dylan Moore | 2B | $2,500 | 0 | 3.14% |
| Ryan McMahon | 2B | $4,000 | 6 | 3.05% |
| Phil Gosselin | 2B | $2,000 | 13 | 2.96% |
| Juan Soto | OF | $3,600 | 6.2 | 2.91% |
| Bobby Bradley | C/1B | $3,200 | 6 | 2.82% |
| Austin Hays | OF | $2,700 | 0 | 2.66% |
| Chris Owings | 2B | $2,500 | 6 | 2.62% |
| Steven Duggar | OF | $2,800 | 0 | 2.59% |
| Trey Mancini | C/1B | $3,100 | 3 | 2.23% |
| Eddie Rosario | OF | $3,000 | 18.4 | 2.23% |
| Anthony Santander | OF | $2,800 | 0 | 1.96% |
| Mitch Moreland | C/1B | $2,700 | 0 | 1.93% |
| Amed Rosario | SS | $2,700 | 0 | 1.86% |
| Harold Ramirez | OF | $2,600 | 9.5 | 1.77% |
| Nick Solak | 2B | $2,700 | 3 | 1.65% |
| Michael Brantley | OF | $3,500 | 1.63% | |
| Nate Lowe | C/1B | $2,600 | 0 | 1.61% |
| Eli White | 2B | $2,200 | 40.9 | 1.57% |
| Albert Pujols | C/1B | $2,200 | 3.5 | 1.47% |
| Josh Rojas | 2B | $3,200 | 6 | 1.47% |
| Robel García | OF | $2,100 | 0 | 1.42% |
| Nick Ahmed | SS | $2,400 | 31.4 | 1.39% |
| Max Stassi | C/1B | $2,900 | 6 | 1.37% |
| Thairo Estrada | SS | $2,000 | 15.2 | 1.32% |
| Josh Reddick | OF | $2,300 | 0 | 1.26% |
| Luis Rengifo | 2B | $2,300 | 6 | 1.25% |
| Bradley Zimmer | OF | $2,200 | 6.5 | 1.19% |
| Oscar Mercado | OF | $2,000 | 0 | 1.15% |
| Ryan Mountcastle | C/1B | $2,900 | 3 | 1.15% |
| Danny Santana | OF | $2,600 | 0 | 1.01% |
| Juan Lagares | OF | $2,500 | 9.5 | 0.94% |
| Andy Ibáñez | 2B | $2,100 | 6 | 0.93% |
| Daulton Varsho | OF | $2,000 | 0 | 0.89% |
| Sean Murphy | C/1B | $2,800 | 21.6 | 0.87% |
| Starlin Castro | 2B | $2,400 | 12.2 | 0.86% |
| Christian Vázquez | C/1B | $2,600 | 9.2 | 0.79% |
| Christian Walker | C/1B | $3,100 | 6.5 | 0.78% |
| Charlie Culberson | SS | $2,300 | 18.4 | 0.76% |
| Taylor Trammell | OF | $2,700 | 3 | 0.76% |
| Garrett Stubbs | C/1B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.74% |
| Edmundo Sosa | 2B | $3,000 | 0 | 0.73% |
| Bobby Dalbec | C/1B | $2,900 | 0 | 0.72% |
| Chad Pinder | 2B | $2,500 | 0 | 0.72% |
| Josh Harrison | 2B | $2,400 | 6 | 0.71% |
| Wilmer Flores | 2B | $2,400 | 0 | 0.71% |
| Ramón Urías | 2B | $2,700 | 6 | 0.70% |
| Ryan Zimmerman | C/1B | $2,600 | 0 | 0.63% |
| David Peralta | OF | $2,900 | 6.5 | 0.62% |
| John Hicks | C/1B | $2,200 | 37.4 | 0.58% |
| Jake Bauers | C/1B | $2,300 | 3 | 0.53% |
| David Dahl | OF | $2,400 | 3 | 0.50% |
| Domingo Leyba | SS | $2,000 | 6.2 | 0.45% |
| Chris Taylor | 2B | $2,900 | 6.5 | 0.42% |
| Buster Posey | C/1B | $3,100 | 0 | 0.41% |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera | C/1B | $2,800 | 15.7 | 0.40% |
| Ernie Clement | SS | $2,100 | 0 | 0.39% |
| Tom Murphy | C/1B | $2,200 | 3 | 0.36% |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | $4,200 | 0.35% | |
| Taylor Jones | C/1B | $2,000 | 3 | 0.33% |
| Taylor Ward | 3B | $2,700 | 0 | 0.33% |
| Victor Robles | OF | $2,300 | 0 | 0.30% |
| Seth Brown | C/1B | $2,200 | 37.9 | 0.30% |
| Gerardo Parra | OF | $2,100 | 0 | 0.29% |
| Yan Gomes | C/1B | $2,500 | 31.7 | 0.28% |
| Franmil Reyes | OF | $3,000 | 0.27% | |
| Curt Casali | C/1B | $2,000 | 9 | 0.26% |
| Pavin Smith | C/1B | $2,600 | 3 | 0.25% |
| Pat Valaika | 2B | $2,000 | 6.5 | 0.22% |
| Kyle Tucker | OF | $3,400 | 0.17% | |
| Joey Gallo | OF | $4,100 | 0.16% | |
| Charlie Blackmon | OF | $3,800 | 0.15% | |
| Maikel Franco | 3B | $2,500 | 0.13% | |
| Austin Hedges | C/1B | $2,400 | 0 | 0.13% |
| Tyler O'Neill | OF | $4,000 | 0.12% | |
| Pedro Severino | C/1B | $2,500 | 0 | 0.12% |