MLB Houston Astros Yainer Diaz

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MLB: Colorado Rockies at Seattle Mariners

Fantasy Baseball 2025 Catcher Breakdown: Cal Raleigh’s power surge and 2026 rankings

Cal Raleigh’s 60 home runs led the way in a big fantasy season for catchers. Our position breakdown reviews 2025’s top performers, identifies breakout candidates, and ranks the top 12 catchers for 2026.

Matthew Pouliot,

Matthew Pouliot,

Christian Vazquez

HOU Catcher #8

Astros sign veteran C Vázquez to minors contract
Yainer Diaz

HOU Catcher #21

Diaz making his way back from foot sprain
Agustín Ramírez

MIA Catcher #50

Ramírez gets D.R. catcher gig with Díaz off roster
Yainer Diaz

HOU Catcher #21

Diaz to make $4.6m after winning arbitration case
Yainer Diaz

HOU Catcher #21

Yainer Diaz seeking $4.5 million via arbitration

2026 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Rankings, strategy, sleepers, mock draft results

Rotoworld Staff,

Rotoworld Staff,

Fantasy Baseball Busts 2026: Pete Crow-Armstrong, Jackson Merrill among Rotoworld staff picks

Rotoworld Staff,

Rotoworld Staff,

Starting pitcher draft strategy for 2026 fantasy baseball

Eric Samulski,

Eric Samulski,

The Invisible Showdown: Inside baseball’s growing focus on the mental game

D.J. Short
,

D.J. Short
,

Can young guns like Sal Stewart and Chase Burns help get the Reds to the next level?

Eric Samulski,

Eric Samulski,

2026 Fantasy Baseball Mixed Mock Draft: Full results and analysis

David Shovein,

David Shovein,