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2024 Fantasy Baseball Outfield Preview: Star power is crucial early, then it's time to find value - Yahoo Sports

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Fantasy baseball managers must get notable production from their outfielders.

Getting at least two players who will post sizeable steals is an absolute must.

Brent Ro seven is the type first oom-or-bust player to target near the end of drafts.

Chas McCormick took a big step forward (22 HR, 19 SB) but has plenty of room for improvement.

Johan Rojas stole 62 bases in the minors in 2022.

The 23-year-old stole 44 swipes between the majors and minors last season.

Most projection systems have him pegged for an OBP in the range of300.

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