Jorge López improved his skills in 2022 in his first shot as a full-time reliever, but that doesn't mean he's in line for a repeat of his 2.54 ERA. Plus, Riley Greene, Jurickson Profar, Jordan Hicks, and Marco Gonzales.
The concerns over Carlos Correa's ankle have been the focus this offseason, but his skills look as good as usual. Plus, Matt Chapman, MacKenzie Gore, J.P. Crawford, and Matt Bush.
Joc Pederson turned in his most valuable fantasy season ever in 2022, but his skills give reason to question the possibility of a repeat. Plus, Anthony Rendon, Kyle Finnegan, Leody Taveras, and Logan Gilbert.
Injuries caused Tim Anderson to fall short of the $20 R$ mark for the first time since 2017, but his skills make him a good candidate to rebound. Plus, Camilo Doval, Joe Ryan, Eddie Rosario, and Nick Allen.
In 2022, Aaron Nola bounced back from the second-worst ERA of his career—do his skills suggest he's ready to repeat? Plus, José Abreu, Ryan Mountcastle, Jorge Soler, and Michael Kopech.
Injuries cut short what looked like a breakout season for Jazz Chisholm in 2022—can he pick up where he left off? Plus Randy Arozarena, Robbie Ray, Harrison Bader, and Hunter Harvey.
Framber Valdez had the best season of his career in 2022, and his improving skills make the chances of a repeat look very good. Plus, Eugenio Suárez, Andrew Vaughn, Mike Yastrzemski, and Braxton Garrett.
After delivering 17 HR and 10 SB in a shortened rookie season, is Oneil Cruz a lock to surpass the $20 mark in his first full season? Plus, Brandon Nimmo, Ryan Helsley, Jonathan India, and Jameson Taillon.
Sandy Alcantara took the career-best skills he developed in 2021 and turned them into a Cy Young performance in 2022; how's his outlook for 2023? Plus, Lourdes Gurriel, C.J. Abrams, Alexis Díaz, and Patrick Wisdom.
The final First Impressions column of 2022 takes a second look at several rookies, including Jeremy Peña, Reid Detmers, Hunter Greene, Jose Miranda, and Michael Harris.
Edward Cabrera has been pitching like a budding ace, but his skills indicate he still has work to do to get there. Plus, early analysis of Vaughn Grissom, Bubba Thompson, Bailey Falter, and David Villar.
Jorge López improved his skills in 2022 in his first shot as a full-time reliever, but that doesn't mean he's in line for a repeat of his 2.54 ERA. Plus, Riley Greene, Jurickson Profar, Jordan Hicks, and Marco Gonzales.
The concerns over Carlos Correa's ankle have been the focus this offseason, but his skills look as good as usual. Plus, Matt Chapman, MacKenzie Gore, J.P. Crawford, and Matt Bush.
Joc Pederson turned in his most valuable fantasy season ever in 2022, but his skills give reason to question the possibility of a repeat. Plus, Anthony Rendon, Kyle Finnegan, Leody Taveras, and Logan Gilbert.
Injuries caused Tim Anderson to fall short of the $20 R$ mark for the first time since 2017, but his skills make him a good candidate to rebound. Plus, Camilo Doval, Joe Ryan, Eddie Rosario, and Nick Allen.
In 2022, Aaron Nola bounced back from the second-worst ERA of his career—do his skills suggest he's ready to repeat? Plus, José Abreu, Ryan Mountcastle, Jorge Soler, and Michael Kopech.
Injuries cut short what looked like a breakout season for Jazz Chisholm in 2022—can he pick up where he left off? Plus Randy Arozarena, Robbie Ray, Harrison Bader, and Hunter Harvey.
Framber Valdez had the best season of his career in 2022, and his improving skills make the chances of a repeat look very good. Plus, Eugenio Suárez, Andrew Vaughn, Mike Yastrzemski, and Braxton Garrett.
After delivering 17 HR and 10 SB in a shortened rookie season, is Oneil Cruz a lock to surpass the $20 mark in his first full season? Plus, Brandon Nimmo, Ryan Helsley, Jonathan India, and Jameson Taillon.
Sandy Alcantara took the career-best skills he developed in 2021 and turned them into a Cy Young performance in 2022; how's his outlook for 2023? Plus, Lourdes Gurriel, C.J. Abrams, Alexis Díaz, and Patrick Wisdom.
The final First Impressions column of 2022 takes a second look at several rookies, including Jeremy Peña, Reid Detmers, Hunter Greene, Jose Miranda, and Michael Harris.
Edward Cabrera has been pitching like a budding ace, but his skills indicate he still has work to do to get there. Plus, early analysis of Vaughn Grissom, Bubba Thompson, Bailey Falter, and David Villar.