Although 2025 has been an excellent year for fantasy managers to find production from catchers, Basallo is so talented that he could dent lineups in one-catcher leagues. Dylan Beavers, OF, Orioles, 6%: Although Basallo was the headliner of Baltimore’s recent prospect promotions,

Nevertheless, McLean instantly proved he belonged with 5 2/3 innings of shutout ball and eight strikeouts against a solid Mariners lineup. He made their hitters look foolish over and over again mostly with his sweeper and curveball.