Fantasy baseball midpoint review highlights standout players and positions

As the 2026 fantasy baseball season approaches its midpoint, various positions are reassessed. The catcher position enjoys notable performances from Liam Hicks and Dillon Dingler, while Cal Raleigh has struggled after a strong previous season. The first base remains deep with Miguel Vargas emerging as a surprise asset. Conversely, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. faces disappointing power numbers. Second base offers limited excitement with Otto Lopez leading in batting average, while Fernando Tatís Jr.'s struggles continue. Over-rostered players include Salvador Pérez and Nico Hoerner, both underperforming significantly. Managers may need to reassess their rosters as the season progresses.

• 2:07 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Baseball: Recapping every offensive position ahead of the midpoint of the 2026 season