FanDuel MLB Draft Percentages: Wednesday 8/18/21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Morton | P | $9,200 | 49 | 42.79% |
| Freddy Peralta | P | $9,800 | 3 | 11.13% |
| Marco Gonzales | P | $8,200 | 31 | 8.53% |
| Shohei Ohtani | P | $10,500 | 55 | 7.35% |
| Lance Lynn | P | $9,500 | 21 | 6.61% |
| Jack Flaherty | P | $10,100 | 40 | 3.73% |
| Zack Greinke | P | $8,800 | 19 | 3.24% |
| Andrew Heaney | P | $6,800 | 40 | 2.80% |
| Ranger Suárez | P | $6,500 | 11 | 2.80% |
| Tarik Skubal | P | $8,600 | 39 | 2.69% |
| Nick Pivetta | P | $8,000 | -4 | 2.31% |
| Jesús Luzardo | P | $6,500 | 9 | 1.36% |
| Mike Foltynewicz | P | $7,000 | 31 | 1.30% |
| Louis Head | P | $5,500 | 6 | 0.87% |
| Mitch White | P | $5,800 | 46 | 0.56% |
| Ryan Yarbrough | P | $7,000 | 30 | 0.41% |
| Humberto Castellanos | P | $5,500 | 22 | 0.33% |
| Spenser Watkins | P | $6,100 | 6 | 0.28% |
| Brady Singer | P | $6,600 | 36 | 0.27% |
| JT Brubaker | P | $6,800 | 9 | 0.26% |
| Justin Bruihl | P | $5,500 | 8 | 0.14% |
Hitters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Cruz | OF | $3,600 | 9.7 | 37.24% |
| Brandon Lowe | 2B | $3,600 | 24.9 | 31.07% |
| Austin Meadows | OF | $3,200 | 13 | 29.69% |
| Kyle Seager | 3B | $3,300 | 28.2 | 19.80% |
| Bryce Harper | OF | $4,200 | 0 | 17.02% |
| Justin Upton | OF | $2,600 | 22.2 | 17.02% |
| Corey Seager | SS | $3,200 | 28.7 | 16.20% |
| Austin Riley | 3B | $3,800 | 25.4 | 14.85% |
| Ji-Man Choi | C/1B | $2,500 | 13 | 14.84% |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | $3,900 | 21.7 | 13.28% |
| Hunter Renfroe | OF | $3,500 | 21.7 | 13.03% |
| Michael Brantley | OF | $3,200 | 3 | 11.40% |
| J.D. Martinez | OF | $4,000 | 3 | 10.24% |
| Abraham Toro | 3B | $2,700 | 3 | 9.92% |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | $3,600 | 15.4 | 9.81% |
| Jorge Soler | OF | $3,300 | 9.2 | 9.72% |
| Joey Wendle | 3B | $2,500 | 9.2 | 9.33% |
| Ozzie Albies | 2B | $4,400 | 15.7 | 9.16% |
| Randy Arozarena | OF | $3,900 | 9 | 8.90% |
| Wander Franco | SS | $3,400 | 25.2 | 8.90% |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | $2,700 | 12.4 | 8.66% |
| Mitch Haniger | OF | $3,400 | 9.2 | 8.53% |
| Tim Anderson | SS | $3,500 | 9 | 8.07% |
| Didi Gregorius | SS | $2,900 | 3 | 7.97% |
| Yordan Alvarez | OF | $3,900 | 0 | 7.86% |
| Odúbel Herrera | OF | $2,700 | 30.9 | 7.60% |
| J.P. Crawford | SS | $2,700 | 3.5 | 7.59% |
| Freddie Freeman | C/1B | $3,800 | 52.8 | 6.90% |
| Justin Turner | 3B | $3,800 | 15.2 | 6.53% |
| Eloy Jiménez | OF | $3,900 | 9.5 | 6.14% |
| Max Muncy | C/1B | $3,900 | 54.1 | 6.11% |
| Brad Miller | C/1B | $2,400 | 3 | 6.09% |
| Gary Sánchez | C/1B | $2,500 | 15.4 | 6.06% |
| Carlos Correa | SS | $3,500 | 6 | 5.89% |
| Kiké Hernández | 2B | $3,700 | 3 | 5.88% |
| Jake Fraley | OF | $2,600 | 0 | 5.81% |
| Joey Gallo | OF | $3,800 | 3 | 5.55% |
| Rafael Devers | 3B | $4,200 | 0 | 5.44% |
| Adam Duvall | OF | $3,400 | 25.5 | 5.24% |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | $3,700 | 6 | 5.04% |
| Travis d'Arnaud | C/1B | $2,800 | 12.7 | 4.99% |
| Aledmys Díaz | 2B | $2,700 | 0 | 4.98% |
| Aaron Judge | OF | $4,300 | 15 | 4.96% |
| AJ Pollock | OF | $3,000 | 31.1 | 4.83% |
| Bobby Dalbec | C/1B | $2,600 | 0 | 4.80% |
| Kevin Kiermaier | OF | $2,400 | 15.4 | 4.77% |
| Anthony Rizzo | C/1B | $3,500 | 10 | 4.53% |
| Brian Goodwin | OF | $2,400 | 9 | 4.49% |
| Andrew McCutchen | OF | $3,000 | 3 | 4.38% |
| Jean Segura | 2B | $3,100 | 3 | 4.32% |
| Chas McCormick | OF | $2,300 | 9.2 | 4.18% |
| Will Smith | C/1B | $3,500 | 3 | 4.12% |
| Ty France | C/1B | $3,000 | 3 | 4.05% |
| Luis Robert | OF | $3,600 | 16 | 3.77% |
| J.T. Realmuto | C/1B | $3,600 | 3 | 3.76% |
| José Abreu | C/1B | $4,000 | 3 | 3.73% |
| Giancarlo Stanton | OF | $3,600 | 9.2 | 3.34% |
| Brett Gardner | OF | $2,200 | 6.5 | 3.31% |
| Yuli Gurriel | C/1B | $3,100 | 6.2 | 3.30% |
| Alex Verdugo | OF | $2,800 | 0 | 3.09% |
| Cesar Hernandez | 2B | $3,000 | 6.2 | 3.08% |
| Cedric Mullins | OF | $3,200 | 18.7 | 2.94% |
| Jake Meyers | OF | $2,700 | 9 | 2.76% |
| Jo Adell | OF | $2,500 | 3 | 2.75% |
| Rougned Odor | 2B | $2,900 | 6.2 | 2.68% |
| Jarred Kelenic | OF | $2,400 | 9.2 | 2.66% |
| Luis Torrens | C/1B | $2,200 | 0 | 2.53% |
| Guillermo Heredia | OF | $2,300 | 6.5 | 2.37% |
| Yohel Pozo | C/1B | $2,000 | 0 | 2.26% |
| José Iglesias | SS | $2,400 | 0 | 2.24% |
| Salvador Perez | C/1B | $3,300 | 6 | 2.23% |
| Phil Gosselin | 2B | $2,200 | 9.2 | 2.22% |
| Nick Ahmed | SS | $2,400 | 6.2 | 2.18% |
| DJ Peters | OF | $2,500 | 3 | 2.10% |
| Austin Hays | OF | $2,600 | 12.2 | 1.94% |
| DJ LeMahieu | 2B | $3,500 | 0 | 1.85% |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 3B | $2,900 | 0 | 1.83% |
| Ketel Marte | 2B | $3,800 | 9.2 | 1.82% |
| Christian Yelich | OF | $3,500 | 9.7 | 1.65% |
| Kevin Plawecki | C/1B | $2,400 | 3 | 1.58% |
| Josh Rojas | 2B | $2,800 | 3 | 1.55% |
| David Fletcher | 2B | $2,800 | 6 | 1.54% |
| Willy Adames | SS | $3,300 | 24.7 | 1.48% |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3B | $2,800 | 9 | 1.39% |
| Ryan Mountcastle | C/1B | $3,000 | 18.7 | 1.37% |
| Christian Vázquez | C/1B | $2,300 | 0 | 1.34% |
| Adolis García | OF | $3,700 | 0 | 1.31% |
| Andrew Benintendi | OF | $2,700 | 9.2 | 1.30% |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | 2B | $3,000 | 12.7 | 1.29% |
| Starling Marte | OF | $4,000 | 12.5 | 1.27% |
| Andrew Velazquez | 3B | $2,100 | 22.2 | 1.27% |
| Charlie Culberson | SS | $2,100 | 3 | 1.27% |
| Paul Goldschmidt | C/1B | $3,500 | 18.7 | 1.23% |
| Yonny Hernandez | SS | $2,600 | 6 | 1.23% |
| Tyler O'Neill | OF | $3,000 | 15.9 | 1.18% |
| Carson Kelly | C/1B | $3,000 | 6.5 | 1.13% |
| Bryan Reynolds | OF | $3,400 | 0 | 1.12% |
| Cody Bellinger | C/1B | $3,500 | 0 | 1.10% |
| Avisaíl García | OF | $3,000 | 37.4 | 1.07% |
| Francisco Mejía | C/1B | $2,400 | 9.2 | 1.06% |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | $4,000 | 0 | 1.03% |
| Kolten Wong | 2B | $3,300 | 9 | 1.02% |
| Robbie Grossman | OF | $3,500 | 0 | 0.99% |
| Mark Canha | OF | $3,500 | 15 | 0.97% |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | $3,800 | 0 | 0.97% |
| Jesús Aguilar | C/1B | $3,000 | 13.2 | 0.96% |
| Billy McKinney | OF | $2,200 | 3 | 0.95% |
| Max Stassi | C/1B | $2,800 | 0 | 0.94% |
| Ramón Urías | 2B | $2,200 | 0 | 0.93% |
| Jack Mayfield | SS | $2,400 | 0 | 0.92% |
| Matt Olson | C/1B | $4,200 | 6 | 0.88% |
| Jake Lamb | C/1B | $2,200 | 0 | 0.83% |
| Matt Chapman | 3B | $3,600 | 3 | 0.82% |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | $2,700 | 22.2 | 0.82% |
| Lars Nootbaar | OF | $2,000 | 9.5 | 0.81% |
| Ronald Torreyes | SS | $2,100 | 0 | 0.80% |
| Gavin Lux | 2B | $2,300 | 3 | 0.80% |
| Carlos Santana | C/1B | $2,700 | 6.5 | 0.77% |
| Jesús Sánchez | OF | $2,200 | 22.2 | 0.73% |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | $3,700 | 3 | 0.73% |
| Drew Ellis | 3B | $2,000 | 6 | 0.73% |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | $2,300 | 24.2 | 0.72% |
| Miguel Cabrera | C/1B | $2,900 | 3 | 0.61% |
| Maikel Franco | 3B | $2,600 | 9 | 0.61% |
| Gregory Polanco | OF | $2,600 | 0 | 0.60% |
| Trea Turner | SS | $4,200 | 0.60% | |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | $2,800 | 12.2 | 0.59% |
| Omar Narváez | C/1B | $2,800 | 0 | 0.58% |
| Jed Lowrie | 2B | $3,000 | 3 | 0.53% |
| Michael A. Taylor | OF | $2,500 | 0 | 0.49% |
| Cal Raleigh | C/1B | $2,200 | 6 | 0.48% |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | OF | $2,200 | 3.2 | 0.47% |
| Seby Zavala | C/1B | $2,500 | 0 | 0.47% |
| Lewis Brinson | OF | $3,200 | 3 | 0.46% |
| Miguel Rojas | SS | $3,000 | 6.5 | 0.45% |
| Brandon Marsh | OF | $2,300 | 3 | 0.45% |
| Jonathan Schoop | 2B | $3,700 | 3 | 0.43% |
| Josh Harrison | 2B | $3,000 | 3 | 0.41% |
| Paul DeJong | SS | $2,600 | 6 | 0.41% |
| Martín Maldonado | C/1B | $2,200 | 0 | 0.40% |
| Andy Ibáñez | 2B | $2,200 | 9.2 | 0.40% |
| Chris Taylor | 2B | $3,200 | 0.39% | |
| Willi Castro | 3B | $2,600 | 18.7 | 0.35% |
| Jorge Mateo | 2B | $2,200 | 6.2 | 0.34% |
| Harrison Bader | OF | $2,900 | 3 | 0.34% |
| Jeimer Candelario | C/1B | $3,200 | 0 | 0.34% |
| Hoy Park | 2B | $2,500 | 3 | 0.30% |
| Rowdy Tellez | C/1B | $2,500 | 3 | 0.30% |
| Victor Reyes | OF | $2,100 | 3 | 0.30% |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera | C/1B | $2,800 | 9 | 0.30% |
| Pedro Severino | C/1B | $2,400 | 6.5 | 0.30% |
| Christian Walker | C/1B | $2,900 | 18.7 | 0.30% |
| Colin Moran | C/1B | $2,800 | 6 | 0.29% |
| Jarrod Dyson | OF | $2,000 | 0 | 0.29% |
| Jared Walsh | C/1B | $3,000 | 0 | 0.29% |
| Isan Díaz | 2B | $2,400 | 24.6 | 0.27% |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | $2,400 | 12.2 | 0.26% |
| Renato Núñez | C/1B | $3,300 | 3 | 0.23% |
| Ben Gamel | OF | $2,100 | 0 | 0.22% |
| Harold Castro | 2B | $2,200 | 3 | 0.21% |
| Richie Martin | SS | $2,100 | 0 | 0.20% |
| Pavin Smith | C/1B | $2,500 | 6.2 | 0.18% |
| Jason Martin | OF | $2,100 | 0 | 0.17% |
| Jose Trevino | C/1B | $2,000 | 15.5 | 0.16% |
| Bryan De La Cruz | OF | $3,200 | 9.5 | 0.15% |
| Yan Gomes | C/1B | $2,900 | 3 | 0.15% |
| Yadier Molina | C/1B | $2,400 | 9.5 | 0.11% |
| Yoshi Tsutsugo | 3B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.10% |
| Ryan O'Hearn | C/1B | $2,500 | 3 | 0.10% |
