Get ready for the 2012 Fantasy Baseball season by dominating your draft with these fantasy baseball rankings, stat projections, and player info. Starting Pitcher (SP) 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
Starting Pitcher (SP) Keeper Rankings
1. Clayton Kershaw – LAD – SP (24)
2. Tim Lincecum – SF – SP (27)
3. Felix Hernandez – Sea – SP (25)
4. Justin Verlander – Det – SP (29)
5. Roy Halladay – Phi – SP (34)
6. Jered Weaver – LAA – SP (29)
7. David Price – TB – SP (26)
8. Zack Greinke – Mil – SP (28)
9. Stephen Strasburg – Was – SP (23)
10. Cole Hamels – Phi – SP (28)
11. Cliff Lee – Phi – SP (33)
12. Yovani Gallardo – Mil – SP (26)
13. CC Sabathia – NYY – SP (31)
14. Tommy Hanson – Atl – SP (25)
15. Jon Lester – Bos – SP (28)
16. Madison Bumgarner – SF – SP (22)
17. Matt Cain – SF – SP (27)
18. Michael Pineda – NYY – SP (23)
19. Josh Johnson – Mia – SP (28)
20. Adam Wainwright – StL – SP (30)
21. Matt Moore – TB – RP (22)
22. Ian Kennedy – Ari – SP (27)
23. Jeremy Hellickson – TB – SP (24)
24. Mat Latos – Cin – SP (24)
25. Dan Haren – LAA – SP (31)
26. Ubaldo Jimenez – Cle – SP (28)
27. Daniel Hudson – Ari – SP (25)
28. CJ Wilson – LAA – SP (31)
29. Ricky Romero – Tor – SP (27)
30. Gio Gonzalez – Was – SP (26)
31. Jordan Zimmermann – Was – SP (25)
32. Derek Holland – Tex – SP (25)
33. James Shields – TB – SP (30)
34. Johnny Cueto – Cin – SP (26)
35. Yu Darvish – Tex – SP (25)
36. Shaun Marcum – Mil – SP (30)
37. Josh Beckett – Bos – SP (31)
38. Jaime Garcia – StL – SP (25)
39. Max Scherzer – Det – SP (27)
40. Brandon Beachy – Atl – SP (25)
41. Anibal Sanchez – Mia – SP (28)
42. Ervin Santana – LAA – SP (29)
43. Jhoulys Chacin – Col – SP (24)
44. Matt Garza – ChC – SP (28)
45. Cory Luebke – SD – SP (27)
46. Tim Hudson – Atl – SP (36)
47. Chris Carpenter – StL – SP (36)
48. Jair Jurrjens – Atl – SP (26)
49. Trevor Cahill – Ari – SP (24)
50. Clay Buchholz – Bos – SP (27)
51. Brandon Morrow – Tor – SP (27)
52. John Danks – CWS – SP (26)
53. Chad Billingsley – LAD – SP (27)
54. Wandy Rodriguez – Hou – SP (33)
55. Ivan Nova – NYY – SP (25)
56. Vance Worley – Phi – SP (24)
57. Edwin Jackson – Was – SP (28)
58. Ricky Nolasco – Mia – SP (29)
59. Mike Minor – Atl – SP (24)
60. Edinson Volquez – SD – SP (28)
61. Jeff Niemann – TB – SP (29)
62. Julio Teheran – Atl – SP (21)
63. Zach Britton – Bal – SP (24)
64. Brandon McCarthy – Oak – SP (28)
65. Phil Hughes – NYY – SP (25)
66. Ryan Vogelsong – SF – SP (34)
67. Mark Buehrle – Mia – SP (33)
68. Colby Lewis – Tex – SP (32)
69. Justin Masterson – Cle – SP (27)
70. Doug Fister – Det – SP (28)
71. Bud Norris – Hou – SP (27)
72. Gavin Floyd – CWS – SP (29)
73. Johan Santana – NYM – SP (33)
74. Alexi Ogando – Tex – SP (28)
75. Ryan Dempster – ChC – SP (34)
76. Hiroki Kuroda – NYY – SP (37)
77. Roy Oswalt – FA – SP (34)
78. Scott Baker – Min – SP (30)
79. Tim Stauffer – SD – SP (29)
80. Erik Bedard – Pit – SP (33)
81. Ted Lilly – LAD – SP (36)