FanDuel MLB Draft Percentages: Monday 8/9/21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Musgrove | P | $9,000 | 49 | 45.86% |
| Lucas Giolito | P | $9,500 | 55 | 17.38% |
| Jameson Taillon | P | $8,100 | 34 | 15.31% |
| Freddy Peralta | P | $10,200 | 15.17% | |
| Carlos Hernández | P | $6,500 | 30 | 2.59% |
| Zach Thompson | P | $7,400 | 6 | 2.12% |
| Alec Mills | P | $6,900 | 0.81% | |
| Beau Burrows | P | $5,500 | -6 | 0.32% |
Hitters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Anderson | SS | $3,400 | 31.4 | 51.04% |
| Eloy Jiménez | OF | $3,100 | 50.9 | 47.61% |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | $2,800 | 24.9 | 37.84% |
| Joey Gallo | OF | $3,800 | 9.4 | 36.09% |
| José Abreu | C/1B | $3,600 | 6.2 | 34.60% |
| Aaron Judge | OF | $4,300 | 12.5 | 28.17% |
| Manny Machado | 3B | $4,000 | 15.7 | 26.22% |
| Giancarlo Stanton | OF | $3,900 | 3 | 24.98% |
| Cesar Hernandez | 2B | $3,100 | 12.4 | 23.05% |
| Christian Yelich | OF | $2,900 | 21.88% | |
| Luis Robert | OF | $2,000 | 12.5 | 20.95% |
| Willy Adames | SS | $3,300 | 18.25% | |
| Brett Gardner | OF | $2,300 | 19 | 14.90% |
| Tommy Pham | OF | $3,000 | 6.2 | 12.88% |
| Adam Frazier | 2B | $2,800 | 3 | 11.72% |
| Luke Voit | C/1B | $3,000 | 25.2 | 11.43% |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | $3,100 | 12.2 | 11.37% |
| Max Kepler | OF | $3,500 | 0 | 11.23% |
| DJ LeMahieu | 2B | $3,400 | 21.7 | 10.95% |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | $3,700 | 9.89% | |
| Brian Goodwin | OF | $2,500 | 12.7 | 9.41% |
| Trent Grisham | OF | $3,500 | 28.4 | 9.28% |
| Kolten Wong | 2B | $3,300 | 9.06% | |
| Salvador Perez | C/1B | $3,200 | 12 | 8.16% |
| Avisaíl García | OF | $3,300 | 7.71% | |
| Wil Myers | OF | $2,400 | 6.2 | 7.55% |
| Jake Cronenworth | C/1B | $3,700 | 6 | 7.45% |
| Andrew Benintendi | OF | $2,600 | 15.7 | 6.39% |
| Omar Narváez | C/1B | $3,100 | 6.32% | |
| Jorge Polanco | 2B | $3,700 | 0 | 5.72% |
| Patrick Wisdom | 3B | $2,700 | 4.85% | |
| Carlos Santana | C/1B | $2,800 | 0 | 4.70% |
| Miguel Rojas | SS | $3,100 | 12 | 4.46% |
| Brent Rooker | OF | $2,600 | 0 | 4.29% |
| Luis Arraez | 2B | $2,500 | 3 | 4.28% |
| Rowdy Tellez | C/1B | $2,900 | 4.00% | |
| Miguel Sanó | C/1B | $3,200 | 18.7 | 3.80% |
| Eric Hosmer | C/1B | $3,200 | 34.6 | 3.70% |
| Rafael Ortega | OF | $2,800 | 3.66% | |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | $2,000 | 6 | 3.63% |
| Jesús Aguilar | C/1B | $3,400 | 0 | 3.50% |
| Seby Zavala | C/1B | $2,100 | 3 | 3.02% |
| Brian Anderson | 3B | $3,600 | 3 | 2.95% |
| Michael A. Taylor | OF | $2,200 | 3.2 | 2.86% |
| Lorenzo Cain | OF | $3,300 | 2.80% | |
| Kyle Higashioka | C/1B | $2,200 | 6.5 | 2.56% |
| Willson Contreras | C/1B | $3,100 | 2.13% | |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | $2,300 | 18.7 | 2.03% |
| Lewis Brinson | OF | $2,800 | 28.4 | 1.97% |
| Leury García | 2B | $2,400 | 9.2 | 1.71% |
| Trevor Larnach | OF | $2,700 | 3 | 1.65% |
| Ryan Jeffers | C/1B | $2,400 | 0 | 1.54% |
| Ryan O'Hearn | C/1B | $2,700 | 3.5 | 1.49% |
| Ian Happ | 2B | $2,700 | 1.49% | |
| Tyler Wade | 2B | $2,000 | 24.6 | 1.44% |
| Jake Cave | OF | $2,100 | 0 | 1.19% |
| Frank Schwindel | OF | $2,000 | 1.05% | |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | $2,200 | 3 | 1.04% |
| Sergio Alcántara | SS | $2,100 | 0.96% | |
| Magneuris Sierra | OF | $3,000 | 6.5 | 0.84% |
| Isan Díaz | 2B | $3,000 | 6.2 | 0.82% |
| Bryan De La Cruz | OF | $3,000 | 3 | 0.67% |
| Victor Caratini | C/1B | $2,000 | 10 | 0.64% |
| Andrew Romine | 2B | $2,000 | 0.54% | |
| Greg Deichmann | OF | $2,200 | 0.53% | |
| Alex Jackson | C/1B | $2,500 | 0 | 0.32% |
| Deven Marrero | 3B | $3,000 | 0 | 0.26% |
| Cam Gallagher | C/1B | $2,000 | 6 | 0.18% |
| Rougned Odor | 2B | $2,800 | 0 | 0.13% |
