Fantasy Baseball Top-30

Every week I'll give an update on who I think is the top fantasy performer. It's based on, if the draft were held that day, who would I pick.

Top-30:

1. Albert Pujols (1B): Consistent as always
14 runs
4 homers
18 RBIs
.435 OBP

2. Ian Kinsler (2B): Speed, power combo currently unmatched on infield
15 runs, 5 homers, 16 RBIs, 7 SB
3. Grady Sizemore (CF): Speed, power combo currently unmatched in OF
14 runs, 5 homers, 14 RBIs, 3 SB
4. Miguel Cabrera (3B, 1B): MVP candidate off to hot start
12 runs, 4 homers, 12 RBIs

5. Chase Utley (2B): So much for hip injury
12 runs
4 homers
12 RBIs
2 SB

6. Hanley Ramirez (SS): Move to third spot in lineup hasn't hurt much
8 runs, 2 homers, 11 RBIs, 2 SB
7. Evan Longoria (3B): No sophomore slump for this Devil Ray
10 runs, 5 homers, 16 RBIs
8. Alfonso Soriano (LF): On pace for another 30/30 season
15 runs, 5 homers, 9 RBIs, 2 SB
9. Manny Ramirez (LF): Proving last year with Dodgers no fluke
14 runs, 4 homers, 11 RBIs

10. Johan Santana: Best pitcher in MLB
2 W
27 K
.46 ERA
.81 WHIP

11. Nick Markakis (RF): Oriole off to surprising extremely hot start
18 runs, 2 homers, 18 RBIs
12. Carlos Quentin (LF): 2008's fantasy surprise make noise again
12 runs, 7 homers, 14 RBIs
13. Matt Kemp (CF, RF): Showing Soriano-type versatility
12 runs, 3 homers, 14 RBIs, 4 SB
14. David Wright (3B): Like most Mets, off to slow start. Shouldn't last
10 runs, 1 homer, 5 RBIs

15. Jose Reyes (SS): Read above
7 runs
1 homer
6 RBIs
3 SB

16. Mark Teixeira (1B): Slugger off to usual slow April
6 runs, 3 homers, 9 RBIs
17. Kevin Youkilis (1B, 3B): Taking advantage of stacked Red Sox line up
14 runs, 4 homers, 12 RBIs
18. Andre Ethier (LF, RF): With Manny in line up, could have huge season
13 runs, 5 homers, 17 RBIs
19. Ryan Howard (1B): Expect power surge soon
8 runs, 2 homers, 9 RBIs

20. Ryan Ludwick (LF, CF, RF): LaRussa sitting this guy makes no sense
8 runs
5 homers
16 RBIs
.400 OBP

21. Tim Linecum (SP): Cy Young winner will be better
0W, 23 K, 3.86 ERA,
22. Nelson Cruz (RF): Huge potential in Texas
10 runs, 6 homers, 15 RBIs
23. Alex Rodriguez (3B): Coming off DL soon
Stats N/A
24. Roy Halladay (SP): Putting up usual numbers
3 W, 26 K, 3.72 ERA

25. Ryan Braun (LF): Should come on strong as season progresses
6 runs
3 homers
9 RBIs
2 SB

26. Carlos Beltran (CF): Like Reyes, Wright
4 runs, 1 homer, 9 RBIs
27. Jimmy Rollins (SS): After bad 2008, off to concerning slow start
5 runs, 1 homer, 4 RBIs
28. Mariano Rivera (CP): Will have plenty of save chances
4 saves, 0.00 ERA
29. Nate McLouth (CF): Could be turning corner into fantasy stud
11 runs, 4 homers, 14 RBIs, 2 SB

30. Justin Morneau (1B): Expect MVP-type numbers all year
12 runs
3 homers
11 RBIs
.368 OBP