Hitter List 8/2: Top 150 Hitters

Jun 02, 2024

Let’s get some basics out of the way regarding how to interpret these rankings. None of this stuff should come as any major surprise, but it never hurts to provide background:

To keep things in the same ilk, here are a couple of notes on how I generally evaluate hitters before we dive in:

Ranking Notes

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TIER 6

This Tier has a net +2 to all rankings

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From here until Tier 12, there is an average net gain of +4 to all players

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There is a +5 to +7 net change to all rankings in Tiers 12 and13.

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There is an average change of +12 to all rankings in this tier

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And now, once again, it’s time for the Hitter List:

And here’s the Taxi Squad, presented in no particular order:

Taxi Squad