I’m not expert on much of anything, but here I am trying to optimize an MLB lineup, even though I don’t know how much the lineup order really matters, and I have little idea of what I am doing, but I’m going to try to get this offense going.
Optimizing Lineup by Best wRC+ Hitter at that Spot In The Lineup
So just for fun, let’s construct a lineup using the player with the best stats in each position of the lineup, as a starting point. If you set fangraphs splits at each lineup position 1-9, it will tell you who has had the best hitting at each spot in the lineup so far in 2026. I am going to do that now, starting with the best leadoff hitter!…
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