It’s very hard to be a highly-ranked first baseman across MLB when you consider it’s one of the main positions on the diamond where hitting is valued so highly, and you often have to produce with the ...

MLB Network’s “The Shredder”, an annual ranking system, chose Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman as the best first baseman in MLB. Freeman has topped the list three years in a row. For ...

The 2026 MLB regular season begins on March 25th. Last season had many storylines, with tenured and rookie players having ...

Where first baseman Michael Busch ranks among his peers has piqued some interest. Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images MESA, Ariz. — Michael Busch is an unassuming figure. Compared with previous players who ...

The New York Yankees are continuing their offseason trend of bringing back players from 2025 for the upcoming campaign. Seven-time All-Star first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is signing a one-year deal ...

Spring training camps are underway, which means it is time to look at the state of baseball. As part of our 2026 MLB season preview, ESPN's Buster Olney surveyed those around the industry to help him ...

Our next set of 2026 MLB position rankings focuses on the first basemen. Thanks to some prodigious breakouts, several new faces are on the list for this season. Including a pair of 30-home run hitters ...