The shortstop position is loaded! Second base, not so much. Join Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) as they walk through the fantasy targets and fades by tier for 2B and SS.

Discussion points:

News and Notes

Tarik Skubal's arb decision
Framber Valdez in Detroit
Eugenio Suárez ADP with the Reds

Second Base and Shortstop Tiers

How the positions fared in 2025

Tier 1

Bobby Witt Jr. a lock at 1.03?
Gunnar and Lindor
Trea Turner vs. Zach Neto argument

Tier 2

Early 2B with Ketel Marte or Brice Turang?

Tier 3

Trevor Story: undervalued?
Nico Hoerner's winter power surge
Corey Seager staying healthy
Bo Bichette might be a monster

Tier 4

A long discussion on Konnor Griffin
Jacob Wilson is a stud
Ozzie Albies and Tovar, the accumulators
Is it low or Lowe?

Tiers 5-8

Marcus Semien sucks and is a value at the same time
Expectations for JJ Wetherholt, Masyn Winn and the Cardinals' offense
Overvaluing the multi-position eligible guys
Kody Clemens?
Jeff McNeil throwing the bird
and much more!

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Fantasy Baseball Tiers Overview: 2B and SS