2012 Fantasy Baseball: Starting Pitcher (SP) Keeper Rankings

Get ready for the 2012 Fantasy Baseball season by dominating your draft with these fantasy baseball rankings, stat projections, and player info. Starting Pitcher (SP) Keeper Rankings are based on a standard scoring mixed AL/NL fantasy baseball keeper league over the 2012, 2013, and 2014 seasons. Scoring settings include: wins, losses, saves, strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP - (W, L, SV, K, ERA, WHIP). IP = innings pitched. ( ) = players age

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2012 Fantasy Baseball Keeper Rankings: Catcher (C) -- First Base (1B) -- Second Base (2B) -- Third Base (3B) -- Shortstop (SS) -- Outfield (OF) -- Starting Pitcher (SP) -- Relief Pitcher (RP) -- Printable Cheat Sheet

Updated: February 21, 2012

Starting Pitcher (SP) Keeper Rankings

1. Clayton Kershaw - LAD - SP (24)

2. Tim Lincecum - SF - SP (27)

3. Felix Hernandez - Sea - SP (25)

4. Justin Verlander - Det - SP (29)

5. Roy Halladay - Phi - SP (34)

6. Jered Weaver - LAA - SP (29)

7. David Price - TB - SP (26)

8. Zack Greinke - Mil - SP (28)

9. Stephen Strasburg - Was - SP (23)

10. Cole Hamels - Phi - SP (28)

11. Cliff Lee - Phi - SP (33)

12. Yovani Gallardo - Mil - SP (26)

13. CC Sabathia - NYY - SP (31)

14. Tommy Hanson - Atl - SP (25)

15. Jon Lester - Bos - SP (28)

16. Madison Bumgarner - SF - SP (22)

17. Matt Cain - SF - SP (27)

18. Michael Pineda - NYY - SP (23)

19. Josh Johnson - Mia - SP (28)

20. Adam Wainwright - StL - SP (30)

21. Matt Moore - TB - RP (22)

22. Ian Kennedy - Ari - SP (27)

23. Jeremy Hellickson - TB - SP (24)

24. Mat Latos - Cin - SP (24)

25. Dan Haren - LAA - SP (31)

26. Ubaldo Jimenez - Cle - SP (28)

27. Daniel Hudson - Ari - SP (25)

28. CJ Wilson - LAA - SP (31)

29. Ricky Romero - Tor - SP (27)

30. Gio Gonzalez - Was - SP (26)

31. Jordan Zimmermann - Was - SP (25)

32. Derek Holland - Tex - SP (25)

33. James Shields - TB - SP (30)

34. Johnny Cueto - Cin - SP (26)

35. Yu Darvish - Tex - SP (25)

36. Shaun Marcum - Mil - SP (30)

37. Josh Beckett - Bos - SP (31)

38. Jaime Garcia - StL - SP (25)

39. Max Scherzer - Det - SP (27)

40. Brandon Beachy - Atl - SP (25)

41. Anibal Sanchez - Mia - SP (28)

42. Ervin Santana - LAA - SP (29)

43. Jhoulys Chacin - Col - SP (24)

44. Matt Garza - ChC - SP (28)

45. Cory Luebke - SD - SP (27)

46. Tim Hudson - Atl - SP (36)

47. Chris Carpenter - StL - SP (36)

48. Jair Jurrjens - Atl - SP (26)

49. Trevor Cahill - Ari - SP (24)

50. Clay Buchholz - Bos - SP (27)

51. Brandon Morrow - Tor - SP (27)

52. John Danks - CWS - SP (26)

53. Chad Billingsley - LAD - SP (27)

54. Wandy Rodriguez - Hou - SP (33)

55. Ivan Nova - NYY - SP (25)

56. Vance Worley - Phi - SP (24)

57. Edwin Jackson - Was - SP (28)

58. Ricky Nolasco - Mia - SP (29)

59. Mike Minor - Atl - SP (24)

60. Edinson Volquez - SD - SP (28)

61. Jeff Niemann - TB - SP (29)

62. Julio Teheran - Atl - SP (21)

63. Zach Britton - Bal - SP (24)

64. Brandon McCarthy - Oak - SP (28)

65. Phil Hughes - NYY - SP (25)

66. Ryan Vogelsong - SF - SP (34)

67. Mark Buehrle - Mia - SP (33)

68. Colby Lewis - Tex - SP (32)

69. Justin Masterson - Cle - SP (27)

70. Doug Fister - Det - SP (28)

71. Bud Norris - Hou - SP (27)

72. Gavin Floyd - CWS - SP (29)

73. Johan Santana - NYM - SP (33)

74. Alexi Ogando - Tex - SP (28)

75. Ryan Dempster - ChC - SP (34)

76. Hiroki Kuroda - NYY - SP (37)

77. Roy Oswalt - FA - SP (34)

78. Scott Baker - Min - SP (30)

79. Tim Stauffer - SD - SP (29)

80. Erik Bedard - Pit - SP (33)

81. Ted Lilly - LAD - SP (36)