Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Russell Martin Is the King of
Catchers  By (Correspondent) on February 23, 2009  489 reads   1
of 5  Here are my rankings for catchers for the upcoming season.
When we look at catchers, we have to look at consistency,
durability, power, average, etc. Catcher is one of the toughest
positions in fantasy, because the rankings can change from year
to year.  Injuries have derailed the usual top catchers like
Victor Martinez and Jorge Posada, but that doesn't mean that you
can't draft them. You just won't draft them ahead of the likes
of Russell Martin, Brian McCann, and Joe Mauer, as well as new
upper-tier catchers like Giovanni Soto and Ryan Doumit.  Here
are my rankings for 2009.  Top Tier Catchers   1. Russell
Martin-Torre will probably play him at third-base when he isn't
catching to keep his bat in the lineup. He's consistently been
the best catcher the past few seasons.  One can argue Brian
McCann here, but Martin's stolen bases are always an added bonus
and is now eligible at Thir