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Updated Top 200 Rankings for 2013

Ray Guilfoyle has updated his Top 200 Rankings to reflect some injuries to Carl Crawford and Curtis Granderson, and has added David Murphy to his rankings.

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I have made some changes to my Top 200 Rankings for 2013, and here is a summary of the changes made, and my reasons why:

1. Carl Crawford, LAD

I moved Crawford down from 80 to 113 due to his recent setback in his rehab from Tommy John surgery.

2. Curtis Granderson, NYY

I moved Granderson down from 27 to 41 due to his recent broken forearm injury. He should be back in May, and assuming he has no setbacks, he should still hit close to 30 home runs and steal 20 bases.

3. David Murphy, TEX

Murphy was not included in my initial Top 200 Rankings, but he was an oversight, and I have placed him at spot 152, as I think he can have a breakout year in the revamped Rangers lineup.

4, Alex Gordon, KC

I moved Gordon up around 20 spots from 78 to 59. I think we see him hit .290-.300 with close to 20 HRs, 100 runs, 75-80 RBI and around 15 stolen bases, or close to his 2011 production.

5. Ryan Howard, PHI

I moved Howard up from 92 to 78, after a conversation I had with a fantasy owner in one of my NL-only leagues last Friday. He convinced me that despite Howard's low batting average, he should be good for 30+ HRs and 100+ RBI in the Phillies lineup this season.

6. David Ortiz, BOS

I realized Ortiz was ranked too low at 162, so I moved him up quite a bit to 114. This ranking assumes Ortiz will be healthy all season, as I think he can put up 25+ HRs, 90+ RBI and a .280+ batting average for fantasy owners in 2013.

With that said, here are my updated Top 200 Rankings for 2013:

Rank

Player

Team

Pos

1

Ryan Braun

MIL

OF

2

Miguel Cabrera

DET

3B

3

Mike Trout

LAA

OF

4

Robinson Cano

NYY

2B

5

Matt Kemp

LAD

OF

6

Andrew McCutchen

PIT

OF

7

Prince Fielder

DET

1B

8

Carlos Gonzalez

COL

OF

9

Troy Tulowitzki

COL

SS

10

Joey Votto

CIN

1B

11

Justin Upton

ATL

OF

12

Giancarlo Stanton

MIA

OF

13

Albert Pujols

LAA

1B

14

Clayton Kershaw

LAD

SP

15

Justin Verlander

DET

SP

16

Hanley Ramirez

LAD

SS

17

Josh Hamilton

LAA

OF

18

Ryan Zimmerman

WAS

3B

19

David Wright

NYM

3B

20

Jason Heyward

ATL

OF

21

Buster Posey

SFG

C/1B

22

Evan Longoria

TB

3B

23

Edwin Encarnacion

TOR

1B

24

Adrian Gonzalez

LAD

1B

25

B.J. Upton

ATL

OF

26

Bryce Harper

WAS

OF

27

Jay Bruce

CIN

OF

28

Yoenis Cespedes

OAK

OF

29

Adrian Beltre

TEX

3B

30

Ben Zobrist

TB

IF/OF

31

Dustin Pedroia

BOS

2B

32

Jose Reyes

TOR

SS

33

Adam Jones

BAL

OF

34

Jose Bautista

TOR

OF

35

Starlin Castro

CHC

SS

36

David Price

TB

SP

37

Felix Hernandez

SEA

SP

38

Cole Hamels

PHI

SP

39

Cliff Lee

PHI

SP

40

Curtis Granderson

NYY

OF

41

Zack Greinke

LAD

SP

42

Matt Holliday

STL

OF

43

Allen Craig

STL

1B/OF

44

Yu Darvish

TEX

SP

45

Jered Weaver

LAA

SP

46

Aramis Ramirez

MIL

3B

47

Jacoby Ellsbury

BOS

OF

48

Chase Headley

SD

3B

49

Matt Cain

SFG

SP

50

Madison Bumgarner

SFG

SP

51

Ian Kinsler

TEX

2B

52

Carlos Santana

CLE

C/1B

53

Mark Teixeira

NYY

1B

54

Craig Kimbrel

ATL

CL

55

CC Sabathia

NYY

SP

56

Gio Gonzalez

WAS

SP

57

Paul Goldschmidt

ARI

1B

58

Aaron Hill

ARI

2B

59

Alex Gordon

KC

OF

60

Jason Kipnis

CLE

2B

61

Alex Rios

CHW

OF

62

Desmond Jennings

TB

OF

63

Austin Jackson

DET

OF

64

Billy Butler

KC

1B

65

Michael Bourn

CLE

OF

66

Paul Konerko

CHW

1B

67

Brandon Phillips

CIN

2B

68

Eric Hosmer

KC

1B

69

Ike Davis

NYM

1B

70

Ian Desmond

WAS

SS

71

Shin Soo-Choo

CIN

OF

72

Joe Mauer

MIN

1B

73

Adam LaRoche

WAS

1B

74

Yadier Molina

STL

C

75

Jose Altuve

HOU

2B

76

Brett Lawrie

TOR

3B

77

Josh Willingham

MIN

OF

78

Mark Trumbo

LAA

OF

79

Ryan Howard

PHI

1B

80

Mat Latos

CIN

SP

81

Max Scherzer

DET

SP

82

Jimmy Rollins

PHI

SS

83

Kris Medlen

ATL

SP

84

Carlos Beltran

STL

OF

85

Adam Wainwright

STL

SP

86

R.A. Dickey

TOR

SP

87

Nick Swisher

CLE

OF/1B

88

Andre Ethier

LAD

OF

89

Nick Markakis

BAL

OF

90

Victor Martinez

DET

C/DH

91

Pablo Sandoval

SFG

3B

92

Matt Moore

TB

SP

93

Jordan Zimmermann

WAS

SP

94

Anthony Rizzo

CHC

1B

95

Matt Wieters

BAL

C

96

Miguel Montero

ARI

C

97

Chase Utley

PHI

2B

98

Johnny Cueto

CIN

SP

99

Aroldis Chapman

CIN

SP

100

Chris Sale

CHW

SP

101

Hiroki Kuroda

NYY

SP

102

Rafael Soriano

WAS

CL

103

Mariano Rivera

NYY

CL

104

Freddie Freeman

ATL

1B

105

Elvis Andrus

TEX

SS

106

Pedro Alvarez

PIT

3B

107

Melky Cabrera

TOR

OF

108

Torii Hunter

DET

OF

109

Dexter Fowler

COL

OF

110

Alfonso Soriano

CHC

OF

111

James Shields

KC

SP

112

Carl Crawford

LAD

OF

113

David Ortiz

BOS

DH

114

Mike Moustakas

KC

3B

115

Martin Prado

ARI

3B

116

Carlos Gomez

MIL

OF

117

Norichika Aoki

MIL

OF

118

David Freese

STL

3B

119

Rickie Weeks

MIL

2B

120

Will Middlebrooks

BOS

3B

121

Michael Morse

SEA

OF

122

Hunter Pence

SFG

OF

123

A.J. Burnett

PIT

SP

124

Roy Halladay

PHI

SP

125

Jonathan Papelbon

PHI

CL

126

Danny Espinosa

WAS

2B

127

Manny Machado

BAL

3B

128

Corey Hart

MIL

OF

129

Yovani Gallardo

MIL

SP

130

Brett Anderson

OAK

SP

131

Neil Walker

PIT

2B

132

Derek Jeter

NYY

SS

133

Nelson Cruz

TEX

OF/1B

134

Ryan Ludwick

CIN

OF

135

Jayson Werth

WAS

OF

136

Chris Carter

HOU

IB/DH

137

Chris Davis

BAL

1B/OF

138

Kyle Seager

SEA

3B/2B

139

Todd Frazier

CIN

3B

140

Wilin Rosario

COL

C/DH

141

Sal Perez

KC

C

142

Josh Rutledge

COL

2B

143

Brett Gardner

NYY

OF

144

Starling Marte

PIT

OF

145

Asdrubal Cabrera

CLE

SS

146

Mike Napoli

BOS

C/1B

147

Jesus Montero

SEA

C/DH

148

Brian McCann

ATL

C

149

J.J. Hardy

BAL

SS

150

Dustin Ackley

SEA

2B

151

Josh Reddick

OAK

OF

152

Jeff Samardzija

CHC

SP

153

David Murphy

TEX

OF

154

Tim Lincecum

SFG

SP

155

Doug Fister

DET

SP

156

Shane Victorino

BOS

OF/1B

157

Michael Cuddyer

COL

OF

158

Angel Pagan

SFG

OF

159

Cameron Maybin

SD

OF

160

Lorenzo Cain

KC

OF

161

Adam Eaton

ARI

OF

162

Alcides Escobar

KC

SS

163

Alexei Ramirez

CHW

SS

164

Jason Kubel

ARI

OF

165

Jon Lester

BOS

SP

166

Jake Peavy

CHW

SP

167

CJ Wilson

LAA

SP

168

Jarrod Parker

OAK

SP

169

Fernando Rodney

TB

CL

170

Michael Saunders

SEA

OF

171

Denard Span

WAS

OF

172

Dan Uggla

ATL

2B

173

Brandon Morrow

TOR

SP

174

Matt Harvey

NYM

SP

175

Adam Dunn

CHW

DH

176

Colby Rasmus

TOR

OF

177

Cody Ross

ARI

OF

178

Anibal Sanchez

DET

SP

179

Ian Kennedy

ARI

SP

180

Ryan Vogelsong

SFG

SP

181

Jon Niese

NYM

SP

182

Tim Hudson

ATL

SP

183

Homer Bailey

CIN

SP

184

Josh Beckett

LAD

SP

185

Dayan Viciedo

CHW

OF

186

Ryan Doumit

MIN

DH/OF

187

Jason Motte

STL

CL

188

Joe Nathan

TEX

CL

189

Josh Johnson

TOR

SP

190

Dan Haren

WAS

SP

191

Lance Lynn

STL

SP

192

Phil Hughes

NYY

SP

193

J.J. Putz

ARI

CL

194

Justin Ruggiano

MIA

OF

195

Garrett Jones

PIT

1B/OF

196

Alejandro De Aza

CHW

OF

197

Ben Revere

PHI

OF

198

Mike Minor

ATL

SP

199

Coco Crisp

OAK

OF

200

Justin Morneau

PHI

OF