FanDuel MLB Draft Percentages: Sunday 5/2/21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | P | $12,000 | 61.0 | 36.37% |
| Corey Kluber | P | $7,300 | 64.0 | 13.19% |
| Lucas Giolito | P | $10,600 | 37.0 | 10.13% |
| Cristian Javier | P | $9,400 | 18.0 | 8.40% |
| José Berríos | P | $8,800 | 39.0 | 6.04% |
| Julio Urías | P | $9,900 | 58.0 | 5.26% |
| Tyler Mahle | P | $9,300 | 12.0 | 5.08% |
| Trevor Rogers | P | $10,200 | 24.0 | 4.57% |
| Ian Anderson | P | $8,800 | 15.0 | 2.40% |
| Carlos Martínez | P | $6,800 | 43.0 | 2.23% |
| Garrett Richards | P | $7,200 | 33.0 | 1.85% |
| Zach Plesac | P | $7,000 | 41.0 | 1.27% |
| Trevor Williams | P | $6,800 | -4.0 | 0.71% |
| Alec Bettinger | P | $5,500 | -21.0 | 0.43% |
| Mike Foltynewicz | P | $7,600 | 31.0 | 0.39% |
| José Ureña | P | $7,800 | 40.0 | 0.33% |
| Wil Crowe | P | $5,500 | 12.0 | 0.30% |
| Brad Keller | P | $6,000 | 16.0 | 0.29% |
| Rich Hill | P | $7,000 | 21.0 | 0.27% |
Hitters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | OF | $4,300 | 3.5 | 36.22% |
| Marcell Ozuna | OF | $3,300 | 3.0 | 24.80% |
| Alex Kirilloff | OF | $2,000 | 29.2 | 24.37% |
| Rougned Odor | 2B | $2,900 | 0.0 | 22.39% |
| Pablo Sandoval | 3B | $2,000 | 0.0 | 21.95% |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | $3,300 | 27.9 | 21.76% |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | $2,500 | 3.0 | 20.37% |
| Joey Votto | C/1B | $2,800 | 9.5 | 19.87% |
| Freddie Freeman | C/1B | $4,100 | 0.0 | 19.53% |
| Corey Seager | SS | $3,600 | 12.4 | 17.28% |
| Aaron Judge | OF | $3,900 | 0.0 | 15.89% |
| Mookie Betts | OF | $4,000 | 0.0 | 15.70% |
| Aaron Hicks | OF | $2,500 | 6.2 | 14.58% |
| Teoscar Hernández | OF | $2,600 | 3.0 | 14.49% |
| Rafael Devers | 3B | $3,700 | 3.0 | 13.51% |
| Mike Moustakas | 2B | $3,000 | 31.2 | 12.41% |
| Ozzie Albies | 2B | $3,400 | 9.2 | 12.38% |
| Giancarlo Stanton | OF | $3,800 | 3.0 | 11.55% |
| Alex Verdugo | OF | $3,200 | 6.0 | 11.51% |
| Joey Gallo | OF | $2,800 | 9.2 | 10.93% |
| Will Smith | C/1B | $3,000 | 15.4 | 10.60% |
| Matt Carpenter | C/1B | $2,500 | 6.0 | 8.91% |
| Ian Happ | 2B | $2,500 | 41.1 | 8.89% |
| Tim Anderson | SS | $3,600 | 0.0 | 8.47% |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | $3,000 | 21.9 | 8.07% |
| J.D. Martinez | OF | $4,200 | 0.0 | 8.02% |
| Gio Urshela | 3B | $2,900 | 6.2 | 7.93% |
| AJ Pollock | OF | $2,200 | 64.4 | 7.59% |
| Byron Buxton | OF | $4,500 | 15.7 | 7.29% |
| Luis Robert | OF | $3,000 | 3.0 | 7.09% |
| Kiké Hernández | 2B | $2,700 | 9.5 | 7.03% |
| Willie Calhoun | OF | $2,700 | 6.0 | 6.97% |
| Nelson Cruz | OF | $4,000 | 12.4 | 6.76% |
| Jesse Winker | OF | $4,400 | 21.8 | 6.29% |
| Nate Lowe | C/1B | $3,000 | 15.2 | 5.96% |
| José Abreu | C/1B | $3,300 | 3.0 | 5.94% |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | $4,000 | 0.0 | 5.93% |
| Luis Arraez | 2B | $2,800 | 31.1 | 5.89% |
| Austin Riley | 3B | $2,700 | 15.2 | 5.85% |
| George Springer | OF | $3,800 | 0.0 | 5.84% |
| Anthony Rizzo | C/1B | $3,200 | 18.7 | 5.53% |
| Tyler O'Neill | OF | $3,000 | 12.2 | 5.53% |
| Justin Turner | 3B | $3,800 | 12.4 | 5.47% |
| DJ LeMahieu | 2B | $3,600 | 0.0 | 5.04% |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | $3,700 | 0.0 | 5.02% |
| Hunter Renfroe | OF | $2,200 | 9.7 | 5.00% |
| Cristian Pache | OF | $2,000 | 6.0 | 4.84% |
| Nick Castellanos | OF | $4,200 | 59.8 | 4.44% |
| Paul DeJong | SS | $3,300 | 9.0 | 4.12% |
| Tyler Naquin | OF | $3,100 | 6.0 | 4.05% |
| Mike Ford | C/1B | $2,800 | 0.0 | 3.93% |
| Bo Bichette | SS | $4,000 | 15.7 | 3.86% |
| Gregory Polanco | OF | $2,600 | 0.0 | 3.72% |
| Dylan Carlson | OF | $3,600 | 0.0 | 3.66% |
| Trea Turner | SS | $4,200 | 9.2 | 3.65% |
| Nick Solak | 2B | $3,200 | 0.0 | 3.59% |
| Brett Gardner | OF | $2,100 | 3.5 | 3.54% |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | $3,500 | 6.0 | 3.53% |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | $3,600 | 3.5 | 3.53% |
| Yordan Alvarez | OF | $3,500 | 27.9 | 3.46% |
| Eugenio Suárez | 3B | $3,200 | 31.7 | 3.44% |
| Randal Grichuk | OF | $3,000 | 12.4 | 3.32% |
| Chris Taylor | 2B | $3,300 | 34.0 | 3.30% |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | $3,300 | 3.0 | 3.21% |
| Gavin Lux | 2B | $2,100 | 12.5 | 3.19% |
| Max Kepler | OF | $3,000 | 6.0 | 3.08% |
| Yuli Gurriel | C/1B | $3,400 | 0.0 | 3.02% |
| Matt Beaty | C/1B | $2,100 | 55.1 | 2.90% |
| Ryan Zimmerman | C/1B | $2,500 | 25.7 | 2.84% |
| Mitch Garver | C/1B | $2,700 | 28.7 | 2.82% |
| Adam Frazier | 2B | $2,900 | 3.0 | 2.79% |
| Victor Robles | OF | $2,300 | 9.0 | 2.74% |
| Carlos Correa | SS | $3,500 | 0.0 | 2.68% |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | C/1B | $4,300 | 6.2 | 2.54% |
| Jake Lamb | C/1B | $2,000 | 3.0 | 2.51% |
| Javier Báez | SS | $3,700 | 25.2 | 2.39% |
| Marwin Gonzalez | C/1B | $2,200 | 6.0 | 2.38% |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | OF | $2,500 | 9.2 | 2.30% |
| Cavan Biggio | 2B | $2,700 | 3.0 | 2.19% |
| Andrew Benintendi | OF | $3,200 | 9.2 | 2.08% |
| Colin Moran | C/1B | $3,000 | 3.0 | 2.08% |
| Tyrone Taylor | OF | $2,200 | 3.0 | 2.06% |
| Bryan Reynolds | OF | $3,200 | 6.0 | 2.05% |
| Michael Brantley | OF | $3,200 | 9.5 | 2.04% |
| Harrison Bader | OF | $2,400 | 28.7 | 2.01% |
| Andrew Knizner | C/1B | $2,000 | 6.2 | 1.94% |
| Jason Heyward | OF | $2,600 | 3.2 | 1.80% |
| Kyle Higashioka | C/1B | $3,000 | 9.5 | 1.77% |
| Miguel Cabrera | C/1B | $2,500 | 0.0 | 1.72% |
| Eddie Rosario | OF | $2,600 | 9.2 | 1.67% |
| Marcus Semien | 2B | $3,100 | 35.2 | 1.66% |
| William Contreras | C/1B | $2,000 | 9.5 | 1.66% |
| Nick Senzel | 2B | $2,800 | 12.2 | 1.65% |
| Carlos Santana | C/1B | $4,300 | 9.0 | 1.63% |
| Jonathan Schoop | 2B | $2,400 | 0.0 | 1.59% |
| Randy Arozarena | OF | $3,200 | 15.2 | 1.58% |
| Adolis García | OF | $3,300 | 3.0 | 1.56% |
| Kris Bryant | 3B | $4,100 | 46.9 | 1.54% |
| Starlin Castro | 2B | $2,400 | 3.0 | 1.52% |
| David Dahl | OF | $2,400 | 13.2 | 1.47% |
| José Ramírez | 3B | $4,100 | 37.2 | 1.40% |
| Austin Meadows | OF | $3,100 | 31.9 | 1.39% |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | $4,000 | 9.5 | 1.36% |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | $2,700 | 24.7 | 1.34% |
| Robbie Grossman | OF | $3,100 | 0.0 | 1.31% |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | $2,700 | 28.4 | 1.29% |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3B | $2,900 | 33.9 | 1.28% |
| Josh Harrison | 2B | $3,200 | 12.2 | 1.28% |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | $2,100 | 18.2 | 1.27% |
| Salvador Perez | C/1B | $3,700 | 0.0 | 1.24% |
| Avisaíl García | OF | $2,600 | 9.5 | 1.22% |
| Willy Adames | SS | $2,100 | 0.0 | 1.18% |
| Akil Baddoo | OF | $2,900 | 0.0 | 1.17% |
| Corey Dickerson | OF | $2,600 | 6.0 | 1.17% |
| Franchy Cordero | OF | $2,100 | 0.0 | 1.13% |
| Keston Hiura | C/1B | $2,400 | 0.0 | 1.13% |
| Yadiel Hernandez | OF | $2,400 | 3.0 | 1.12% |
| Nick Madrigal | 2B | $2,800 | 3.0 | 1.12% |
| Jeimer Candelario | C/1B | $2,500 | 3.0 | 1.09% |
| Jake Cave | OF | $2,200 | 9.2 | 1.07% |
| Cesar Hernandez | 2B | $2,300 | 24.9 | 1.02% |
| Leury García | 2B | $2,200 | 0.0 | 0.98% |
| Harold Castro | 2B | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.93% |
| Zack Collins | C/1B | $2,200 | 3.0 | 0.93% |
| Brandon Lowe | 2B | $3,000 | 3.0 | 0.92% |
| Tucker Barnhart | C/1B | $2,900 | 28.4 | 0.90% |
| Kyle Tucker | OF | $3,100 | 12.2 | 0.80% |
| Yan Gomes | C/1B | $2,300 | 9.0 | 0.79% |
| Jorge Soler | OF | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.78% |
| Danny Jansen | C/1B | $2,000 | 15.7 | 0.76% |
| Todd Frazier | C/1B | $2,500 | 3.0 | 0.74% |
| Jacob Stallings | C/1B | $2,200 | 9.0 | 0.73% |
| Kolten Wong | 2B | $3,100 | 0.0 | 0.71% |
| Kevin Plawecki | C/1B | $2,000 | 6.0 | 0.68% |
| Myles Straw | OF | $2,200 | 15.7 | 0.66% |
| Joey Wendle | 2B | $3,000 | 0.0 | 0.64% |
| Niko Goodrum | 2B | $2,600 | 0.0 | 0.62% |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | OF | $2,300 | 0.0 | 0.59% |
| Brock Holt | 3B | $2,200 | 6.5 | 0.57% |
| Luis Urías | 3B | $2,500 | 6.0 | 0.56% |
| JaCoby Jones | OF | $2,000 | 3.0 | 0.55% |
| Jordy Mercer | 3B | $2,000 | 6.0 | 0.53% |
| Isan Díaz | 2B | $2,500 | 21.7 | 0.53% |
| Garrett Cooper | C/1B | $2,300 | 0.0 | 0.52% |
| Brett Phillips | OF | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.50% |
| Amed Rosario | SS | $2,300 | 27.7 | 0.48% |
| Kevin Kiermaier | OF | $2,600 | 15.2 | 0.47% |
| Ka'ai Tom | OF | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.45% |
| Jon Berti | 2B | $2,600 | 6.0 | 0.44% |
| Martín Maldonado | C/1B | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.43% |
| Wilson Ramos | C/1B | $2,600 | 3.0 | 0.42% |
| Michael A. Taylor | OF | $2,500 | 0.0 | 0.41% |
| Erik González | 3B | $2,300 | 3.0 | 0.39% |
| Josh Naylor | C/1B | $2,200 | 0.0 | 0.36% |
| José Devers | SS | $2,000 | 3.0 | 0.33% |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | $2,900 | 31.7 | 0.31% |
| Max Muncy | C/1B | $3,300 | 0.31% | |
| Andrew Vaughn | C/1B | $2,200 | 6.0 | 0.30% |
| Yoshi Tsutsugo | 3B | $2,100 | 6.2 | 0.30% |
| Jake Bauers | C/1B | $2,000 | 3.0 | 0.25% |
| Andrés Giménez | 2B | $2,100 | 0.0 | 0.23% |
| Pablo Reyes | OF | $2,000 | 6.2 | 0.21% |
| Francisco Mejía | C/1B | $2,200 | 3.0 | 0.21% |
| Jonah Heim | C/1B | $2,300 | 3.0 | 0.19% |
| Tony Wolters | C/1B | $2,000 | 9.2 | 0.19% |
| Yermín Mercedes | C/1B | $3,200 | 0.16% | |
| Lewis Brinson | OF | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.15% |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | $2,700 | 9.2 | 0.15% |
| Cam Gallagher | C/1B | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.14% |
| Gleyber Torres | SS | $2,800 | 0.14% | |
| Austin Hedges | C/1B | $2,000 | 0.0 | 0.12% |
| Santiago Espinal | SS | $2,000 | 0.11% |
