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Week 15 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include: James Wood, Noelvi Marte, David Festa, Mark Vientos, Tobias Myers, Drew Thorpe

Heston Kjerstad - Fantasy Baseball Prospects, Draft Sleepers, MLB Rookie Rankings

Hey, RotoBallers! Can you believe it's July already? We are a few weeks away from the All-Star break, and the first half of the 2024 MLB season will be in the books soon. That said, we are back with another edition of waiver wire rankings to help navigate you through the waiver wire. Today, we will review our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 15 (July 1 - July 7) of the 2024 MLB season. Injuries continue to pile up as Philadelphia Phillies star first baseman Bryce Harper and outfielder Kyle Schwarber were recently placed on the injured list. Reinforcements are coming as Kyle Tucker, Devin Williams, Josh Jung, and Lars Nootbaar are set to return soon. Finally, the moment we were all waiting for: Washington Nationals top prospect James Wood will make his MLB debut on Monday, while Gordon Graceffo, Hayden Birdsong, Heston Kjerstad, and David Festa were recently promoted. Other top prospects such as Coby Mayo, Junior Caminero, Shane Baz, Brooks Lee, and Max Meyer patiently await the call to the Show.

It is essential to stay on top of the player news as we guide you through the injuries, prospect call-ups, and closer role changes. For those searching for injury replacements or whose teams need a boost, we have you covered with our latest fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings. We've been working hard to put together a list of 100 players to consider for various league sizes to help you prioritize your waiver wire decisions.   

As always, we are here to help you prioritize which player to add using our waiver wire rankings article. This edition features players such as James Wood, Noelvi Marte, Tobias Myers, Drew Thorpe, Max Meyer, Spencer Arrighetti, Jeff Hoffman, Mark Vientos, Heston Kjerstad, Jose Miranda, Aroldis Chapman, MJ Melendez, Keegan Thompson, and Ryan Walker. Read more to see where these players rank in our waiver wire rankings for Week 15.

 

Week 15 Waiver Wire Roundup for Fantasy Baseball

Just like any other week, we have already put together an assortment of fantasy baseball waiver wire articles. You can see that full roundup below to help prepare you for waiver wire runs. For Week 15, we have a few must-read articles:

 

Who To Pick Up for Fantasy Baseball Week 15

Below is a more direct and structured list of prioritized players to add from the waiver wire. This article will guide you with our weekly ranking for the relevant waiver wire pickup options, including how to prioritize them for your league (depending on the league size). The percentage rostered is from Yahoo leagues.

Rank Player Name Position % Ros. Baller Move
1 James Wood OF 47 Add in All Leagues
2 Jarred Kelenic OF 54 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
3 Noelvi Marte 3B 48 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
4 Zach Neto SS 30 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
5 Aroldis Chapman RP 42 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
6 Byron Buxton OF 57 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
7 Mark Vientos 1B, 3B 42 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
8 Taj Bradley SP 56 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
9 Chad Green RP 28 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
10 Colton Cowser OF 28 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
11 Heston Kjerstad OF 30 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
12 Jose Siri OF 22 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
13 Luis Matos OF 4 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
14 James McArthur RP 53 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
15 Wilyer Abreu OF 27 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
16 Colt Keith 2B, 3B 12 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
17 Jeff Hoffman RP 43 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
18 David Festa SP 10 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
19 Erick Fedde SP 60 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
20 Zack Gelof 2B 41 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
21 Gavin Williams SP 53 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
22 Joey Ortiz 2B, 3B 43 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
23 Jesse Winker OF 53 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
24 Connor Wong C 57 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
25 Christian Scott SP 16 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
26 Shane Baz SP 57 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
27 Masyn Winn SS 36 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
28 Andy Pages OF 25 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
29 Eloy Jimenez OF 29 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
30 James Paxton SP 56 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
31 Chas McCormick OF 29 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
32 Tyler Soderstrom C, 1B 42 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
33 Andrew McCutchen OF 11 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
34 Tobias Myers SP 54 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
35 Cade Povich SP 13 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
36 Dylan Crews OF 10 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
37 Jose Miranda 3B 20 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
38 Carlos Santana 1B 39 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
39 Spencer Horwitz 1B, 2B 24 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
40 Spencer Schwellenbach SP 22 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
41 Drew Thorpe SP 19 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
42 Jhonkensy Noel 1B, 3B, OF 12 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
43 Spencer Arrighetti SP 7 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
44 Tommy Pham OF 6 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
45 Joc Pederson OF 39 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
46 Ben Rice C, 1B 18 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
47 Jake McCarthy OF 10 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
48 Joey Loperfido OF 9 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
49 Ryan O'Hearn 1B, OF 47 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
50 J.P. Crawford SS 28 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
51 Brandon Lowe 2B 22 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
52 Jose Butto SP 5 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
53 Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B, 3B, SS, OF 36 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
54 Justin Turner 1B, 2B, 3B 49 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
55 Ben Brown SP, RP 15 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
56 Jameson Taillon SP 39 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
57 JJ Bleday OF 27 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
58 Kyle Gibson SP 36 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
59 Bryan De La Cruz OF 54 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
60 MJ Melendez C, OF 29 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
61 DJ Herz SP 7 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
62 Reed Garrett RP 35 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
63 Harrison Bader OF 11 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
64 Max Meyer SP 24 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
65 Michael Busch 1B, 3B 32 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
66 Nolan Schanuel 1B 4 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
67 Richie Palacios 2B, OF 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
68 Andrew Vaughn 1B 43 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
69 Brendan Rodgers 2B 6 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
70 Patrick Bailey C 30 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
71 Coby Mayo 3B 9 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
72 Jake Diekman RP 1 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
73 Bo Naylor C 20 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
74 Dylan Moore 2B, 3B, SS, OF 14 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
75 Freddy Fermin C 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
76 Ryne Stanek RP 32 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
77 Landon Knack SP 29 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
78 Hayden Birdsong SP 5 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
79 Tyler Black 2B, 3B 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
80 Alex Vesia RP 16 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
81 Trent Grisham OF 0 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
82 Jonathan Cannon SP 10 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
83 Deyvison De Los Santos 1B, 3B 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
84 A.J. Puk SP, RP 6 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
85 Carson Spiers SP, RP 13 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
86 Robbie Ray SP 23 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
87 Jason Adam RP 39 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
88 Porter Hodge RP 1 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
89 Kyle Higashioka C 7 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
90 Tyson Miller RP 1 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
91 Hunter Goodman 1B, OF 11 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
92 Michael Toglia 1B, OF 5 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
93 Cade Smith RP 15 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
94 Nate Pearson RP 2 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
95 Davis Daniel SP, RP 1 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
96 Ryan Walker SP, RP 18 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
97 Jeffrey Springs SP 19 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
98 Ben Rortvedt C 4 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
99 Josh Winckowski SP, RP 4 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
100 Miguel Vargas 2B, OF 2 Add in 15+ Team Leagues



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