Analysts rank MLB clubs by star talent through 2028 season
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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

ESPN released an evaluation of Major League Baseball rosters based on the concentration of star talent under team control through the 2028 season. The analysis compares organizations such as the Dodgers, Brewers, Red Sox, and Yankees to determine which franchises hold the most significant core assets for the coming years. This review process accounts for long-term contract status and internal player development cycles within the league. The rankings aim to identify which clubs are best positioned to maintain competitive performance during the next three seasons. By focusing on multi-year control, the study highlights how organizational roster management influences the distribution of top-tier talent across the league.
- •The analysis ranks teams by star talent under control through 2028.
- •Comparisons include the Dodgers, Brewers, Red Sox, and Yankees.
- •The evaluation focuses on which clubs possess the most top-tier players.
- 12:30 PMESPN — MLB core rankings: Who has the most star talent?
"Dodgers or Brewers? Red Sox or Yankees? We rank the clubs with the most star power under control through 2028.
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