Cal Raleigh leads challenging rankings for catchers in Fantasy Baseball 2027
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:25 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Cal Raleigh, Dillon Dingler, and Samuel Basallo are highlighted as key catchers for 2027 Fantasy drafts. Catchers face unique challenges, including slower player development and increased injury concerns, making rankings difficult. Raleigh struggled with regression in 2026 but shows potential for improvement. Dingler's performance has declined significantly since a strong start to the season. Discussions on catcher rankings will continue in the lead-up to next season, as strategies evolve.
- •Raleigh was the toughest catcher to rank for 2026 due to poor performance.
- •Dingler's strong early season has turned into a significant slump.
- •Catchers' ranking volatility complicates Fantasy draft strategies.
- •Catcher’s position is experiencing a renaissance with varying performances.
- 2:25 PMCBS Sports — Fantasy Baseball toughest catchers to rank for 2027: Cal Raleigh leads a volatile catcher position
"Cal Raleigh, Dillon Dingler and Samuel Basallo headline the catchers, creating the biggest questions for 2027 Fantasy drafts
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