Get ready for the 2012 Fantasy Baseball season by dominating your draft with these fantasy baseball rankings, stat projections, and player info. Relief Pitcher (RP) Keeper Rankings are based on a standard scoring mixed AL/NL fantasy baseball keeper league over the 2012, 2013, and 2014 seasons. Scoring settings include: wins, losses, saves, strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP – (W, L, SV, K, ERA, WHIP). IP = innings pitched. ( ) = players age
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2012 Fantasy Baseball Keeper Rankings: Catcher (C) — First Base (1B) — Second Base (2B) — Third Base (3B) — Shortstop (SS) — Outfield (OF) — Starting Pitcher (SP) — Relief Pitcher (RP) — Printable Cheat Sheet
Updated: February 21, 2012
Relief Pitcher (RP) Keeper Rankings
1. Craig Kimbrel – Atl – RP (23)
2. Drew Storen – Was – RP (24)
3. Andrew Bailey – Bos – RP (27)
4. Joakim Soria – KC – RP (27)
5. Carlos Marmol – ChC – RP (29)
6. Jonathan Papelbon – Phi – RP (31)
7. John Axford – Mil – RP (29)
8. Brian Wilson – SF – RP (30)
9. Mariano Rivera – NYY – RP (42)
10. Jose Valverde – Det – RP (34)
11. Jordan Walden – LAA – RP (24)
12. Ryan Madson – Cin – RP (31)
13. Heath Bell – Mia – RP (34)
14. Neftali Feliz – Tex – RP (23)
15. Matt Moore – TB – RP (22)
16. Huston Street – SD – RP (28)
17. Sergio Santos – Tor – RP (28)
18. Joel Hanrahan – Pit – RP (30)
19. Chris Perez – Cle – RP (26)
20. Jason Motte – StL – RP (29)
21. Tyler Clippard – Was – RP (27)
22. Jonny Venters – Atl – RP (27)
23. Addison Reed – CWS – RP (23)
24. Daniel Bard – Bos – RP (26)
25. Vinnie Pestano – Cle – RP (27)
26. Francisco Rodriguez – Mil – RP (30)
27. Chris Sale – CWS – RP (23)
28. Aroldis Chapman – Cin – RP (24)
29. Kenley Jansen – LAD – RP (24)
30. Javy Guerra – LAD – RP (26)
31. Matt Capps – Min – RP (28)
32. JJ Putz – Ari – RP (35)
33. Joe Nathan – Tex – RP (37)
34. Rafael Betancourt – Col – RP (36)
35. Matt Thornton – CWS – RP
36. Brandon League – Sea – RP (29)
37. Jim Johnson – Bal – RP (28)
38. Juan Carlos Oviedo – Mia – RP (29)
39. David Hernandez – Ari – RP (26)
40. Jonathan Broxton – KC – RP (27)
41. Fautino De Los Santos – Oak – RP (26)
42. Aaron Crow – KC – RP (25)
43. Rex Brothers – Col – RP (24)
44. David Carpenter – Hou – RP (26)
45. Greg Holland – KC – RP (26)
46. Mike Adams – Tex – RP (33)
47. Kyle Farnsworth – TB – RP (35)
48. Frank Francisco – NYM – RP (32)
49. Fernando Salas – StL – RP (26)
50. Rafael Soriano – NYY – RP (32)
51. Grant Balfour – Oak – RP (34)
52. Brian Fuentes – Oak – RP (36)
53. Brandon Lyon – Hou – RP (32)
54. Francisco Cordero – Tor – RP (36)
55. Mark Melancon – Bos – RP (27)
56. Brad Lidge – Was – RP (35)
57. Kevin Gregg – Bal – RP (33)
58. David Robertson – NYY – RP (26)