Fantasy Baseball Sleepers and Busts - Designated Hitters

This page shows how fantasy baseball designated hitters are performing based upon their pre-season projected points versus their actual fantasy points scored this season.

2024 Designated Hitter Sleepers and Busts

Player PROJ FPTS Proj Rank Actual Rank Ratio
Jose RamirezJ. Ramirez (CLE - 3B,DH) 514.0 139.0 5 18 -13
Shohei OhtaniS. Ohtani (LAD - DH) 470.0 173.0 9 4 5
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.V. Guerrero Jr. (TOR - 1B,DH) 464.0 87.0 10 139 -129
Aaron JudgeA. Judge (NYY - CF,DH,RF) 451.0 112.0 12 62 -50
Bryce HarperB. Harper (PHI - 1B,DH) 440.0 111.0 18 65 -47
Yordan AlvarezY. Alvarez (HOU - LF,DH) 437.0 99.0 20 99 -79
Manny MachadoM. Machado (SD - 3B,DH) 395.0 72.0 39 208 -169
Paul GoldschmidtP. Goldschmidt (STL - 1B,DH) 382.0 38.0 42 457 -415
Kyle SchwarberK. Schwarber (PHI - LF,DH) 371.0 87.0 53 142 -89
Adley RutschmanA. Rutschman (BAL - C,DH) 360.0 108.0 64 73 -9
Josh NaylorJ. Naylor (CLE - 1B,DH) 351.0 139.0 71 19 52
Anthony SantanderA. Santander (BAL - RF,DH) 348.0 93.0 75 114 -39
Christian YelichC. Yelich (MIL - LF,DH) 342.0 61.0 77 278 -201
Masataka YoshidaM. Yoshida (BOS - LF,DH) 341.0 51.0 81 353 -272
George SpringerG. Springer (TOR - DH,RF) 340.0 53.0 83 332 -249
Marcell OzunaM. Ozuna (ATL - DH) 338.0 140.0 85 17 68
Josh BellJ. Bell (MIA - 1B,DH) 317.0 76.0 115 186 -71
Wyatt LangfordW. Langford (TEX - LF,DH) 317.0 41.0 117 431 -314
Teoscar HernandezT. Hernandez (LAD - RF,DH,LF) 308.0 109.0 124 69 55
Jorge SolerJ. Soler (SF - DH,RF) 303.0 46.0 134 381 -247
William ContrerasW. Contreras (MIL - C,DH) 301.0 144.0 140 15 125
Rhys HoskinsR. Hoskins (MIL - 1B,DH) 299.0 92.0 141 118 23
Justin TurnerJ. Turner (TOR - DH,1B) 297.0 73.0 144 201 -57
Lourdes GurrielL. Gurriel (ARI - LF,DH) 294.0 87.0 153 141 12
Eloy JimenezE. Jimenez (CHW - DH) 294.0 55.0 154 312 -158
Kris BryantK. Bryant (COL - DH,RF) 288.0 7.0 160 761 -601
Yainer DiazY. Diaz (HOU - C,DH) 286.0 78.0 164 175 -11
Christian Encarnacion-StrandC. Encarnacion-Strand (CIN - 1B,DH) 283.0 32.0 170 509 -339
Jake BurgerJ. Burger (MIA - 3B,DH) 282.0 33.0 171 494 -323
Mark CanhaM. Canha (DET - LF,DH,RF) 271.0 84.0 197 153 44
Riley GreeneR. Greene (DET - CF,DH,LF) 267.0 100.0 211 90 121
J.D. MartinezJ. Martinez (NYM - DH) 266.0 18.0 212 637 -425
Willson ContrerasW. Contreras (STL - C,DH) 264.0 76.0 217 185 32
Joey MenesesJ. Meneses (WSH - 1B,DH) 264.0 51.0 221 350 -129
Charlie BlackmonC. Blackmon (COL - RF,DH) 260.0 77.0 228 181 47
Kerry CarpenterK. Carpenter (DET - DH,RF) 258.0 68.0 237 230 7
Salvador PerezS. Perez (KC - C,DH,1B) 254.0 120.0 246 37 209
Christopher MorelC. Morel (CHC - DH,CF,3B) 253.0 99.0 250 100 150
Josh LoweJ. Lowe (TB - DH,RF) 249.0 19.0 256 628 -372
Bryan De La CruzB. De La Cruz (MIA - DH,LF) 249.0 88.0 257 132 125
Byron BuxtonB. Buxton (MIN - CF,DH) 246.0 31.0 263 516 -253
Nolan GormanN. Gorman (STL - 2B,DH) 246.0 41.0 268 430 -162
Ryan MountcastleR. Mountcastle (BAL - 1B,DH) 242.0 87.0 279 137 142
Mitch GarverM. Garver (SEA - C,DH) 226.0 38.0 299 460 -161
Joc PedersonJ. Pederson (ARI - LF,DH) 225.0 65.0 300 259 41
Andrew McCutchenA. McCutchen (PIT - DH) 224.0 43.0 301 410 -109
Edouard JulienE. Julien (MIN - 2B,DH) 224.0 67.0 303 242 61
Tommy PhamT. Pham (CHW - LF,DH,CF) 222.0 44.0 306 407 -101
Brent RookerB. Rooker (OAK - RF,DH,LF) 216.0 97.0 311 107 204
Wilmer FloresW. Flores (SF - DH,3B,1B) 209.0 49.0 328 362 -34
Tyler StephensonT. Stephenson (CIN - C,DH) 208.0 59.0 332 291 41
Nelson VelazquezN. Velazquez (KC - DH,RF) 206.0 39.0 340 446 -106
Giancarlo StantonG. Stanton (NYY - RF,DH) 205.0 65.0 341 255 86
Jake FraleyJ. Fraley (CIN - RF,DH,LF) 199.0 55.0 352 313 39
Rowdy TellezR. Tellez (PIT - 1B,DH) 193.0 22.0 359 586 -227
Edward OlivaresE. Olivares (PIT - RF,DH,LF) 187.0 45.0 376 391 -15
Ryan O'HearnR. O'Hearn (BAL - 1B,DH,RF) 185.0 76.0 382 184 198
Nick SenzelN. Senzel (WSH - 3B,DH,LF) 184.0 38.0 383 465 -82
Ezequiel DuranE. Duran (TEX - 3B,DH,LF,SS) 143.0 23.0 480 575 -95
Jesse WinkerJ. Winker (WSH - DH,LF) 142.0 74.0 481 192 289
Harold RamirezH. Ramirez (TB - DH) 140.0 52.0 488 343 145
Ryan JeffersR. Jeffers (MIN - C,DH) 131.0 109.0 513 70 443
Robbie GrossmanR. Grossman (TEX - LF,DH,RF) 119.0 25.0 555 566 -11
Gary SanchezG. Sanchez (MIL - C,DH) 114.0 43.0 574 411 163
Estevan FlorialE. Florial (CLE - CF,DH,RF) 108.0 32.0 605 511 94
Mark VientosM. Vientos (NYM - 3B,DH) 107.0 9.0 610 737 -127
Heston KjerstadH. Kjerstad (BAL - DH) 89.0 -2.0 756 876 -120
Garrett CooperG. Cooper (BOS - 1B,DH) 87.0 20.0 766 611 155
Alec BurlesonA. Burleson (STL - DH,LF) 87.0 53.0 768 330 438
DJ StewartD. Stewart (NYM - DH,RF) 77.0 54.0 853 323 530
Matt CarpenterM. Carpenter (STL - DH) 73.0 8.0 886 745 141
Trevor LarnachT. Larnach (MIN - LF,DH,RF) 70.0 46.0 911 388 523
Dan VogelbachD. Vogelbach (TOR - DH) 60.0 7.0 990 763 227
Pavin SmithP. Smith (ARI - RF,DH) 58.0 26.0 1,018 559 459
Willie CalhounW. Calhoun (LAA - RF,DH) 53.0 28.0 1,060 534 526
Mike FordM. Ford (CIN - DH) 44.0 11.0 1,121 712 409
Nick MartiniN. Martini (CIN - LF,DH) 35.0 34.0 1,176 481 695
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