Miguel Vargas joins elite third basemen in fantasy baseball rankings
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 2:49 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Scott White reports that Miguel Vargas has risen to become the No. 1 third baseman in fantasy baseball, achieving this status after an impressive season so far. His stats include 15 home runs and 9 stolen bases, highlighting a significant improvement in his bat speed and overall performance. Vargas, who struggled early in his career, has demonstrated notable consistency this season, leading to his current elite ranking. Other players like Dillon Dingler and Ben Brown also experienced boosts in their rankings. Meanwhile, Nolan McLean has seen a decline, with his ERA increasing significantly in recent starts due to control issues, affecting his standing among pitchers.
- •Miguel Vargas now ranked as top third baseman in fantasy baseball
- •Vargas is batting.242 with 15 home runs and 9 stolen bases
- •Nolan McLean's ERA has jumped from 2.92 to 4.21 in recent starts
- •Dillon Dingler and Ben Brown are notable risers in rankings
- •Vargas has improved bat speed, contributing to better performance
- 2:49 PMCBS Sports — Fantasy Baseball Rankings Movers: Miguel Vargas joins third base elite; Nolan McLean, Shota Imanaga take a hit
"Other risers include Dillon Dingler and Ben Brown
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