2026 Simulation Rookie Draft ADPs

Each year we look at early simulation drafts to give BaseballHQ readers the initial Average Draft Positions and evaluate the top picks for your simulation rosters. These drafts contain “rookies,” or guys that did not have a minimum number of at bats or innings pitched the previous year. We assume 50 at bat and 30 inning minimums for eligibility. Teams have stocked themselves with veterans and possibly have cut down to a roster minimum—now they select the players that will help them win now and in the future.

The first mantra of our draft preparation rings truer each year. If you can compete for a title this year, trade your picks for current good players. We all overvalue potential. Most of the picks in drafts are for future...

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