Fantasy Baseball Player News
Also follow all fantasy baseball player news by
RSS Feed or Twitter
Chad Wallach (C - LAA)

1/23/26 8:56 PM -
[MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics, Chad Wallach Agree To Minor League Deal. The Athletics are in agreement with veteran catcher Chad Wallach on a minor league contract, according to the MiLB.com transaction log. He’ll presumably get a non-roster invite to Spring Training and open the season at Triple-A Las Vegas. Wallach, 34, has spent most of the past four years in the Angels’ organization. He has been the…
Source:
https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Leo De Vries (SS - SD)

1/23/26 7:03 PM -
[MLB: Athletics] - De Vries (No. 4 overall) leads Athletics trio on Top 100 prospects list. The Athletics believe their farm system is the strongest it has been in decades, and that certainly showed through in their representation on Friday when MLB Pipeline released its Top 100 Prospects list. Three A’s prospects rank among the Top 100. Teenage phenom shortstop Leo De Vries headlines the group
Source:
https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)

1/23/26 6:43 PM -
[NBC Sports Bay Area] - Where four Athletics rank on MLB Network's Top 100 players list for 2026. MLB Network dropped their top 100 players list entering 2026, with four Athletics named following the team’s first season in West Sacramento. Young stars Nick Kurtz and Jacob Wilson are each coming off sensational rookie seasons, so it’s no surprise that Kurtz found himself at No. 23 after back in November. Meanwhile, the budding shortstop Wilson, who was the runner-up behind Kurtz, came in at No. 76. With that duo at the forefront, the A’s quietly have built one of the best young lineups in the league. Kurtz’s in Houston and Wilson getting the were key moments that spotlighted the Athletics’ overall improvement. Veteran power hitter Brent Rooker and catcher Shea Langeliers also have cemented themselves in the Athletics’ everyday starting lineup. Rooker’s durability was highlighted in 2025 after he played all 162 games, while Langeliers’ improvements on defense and pitch framing made him one of the best backstops in the American League. Ranking each at No. 91 and No. 92, respectively, seems understandable with a sub-.500 team record last year. Our FULL entering 2026! ?? — MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) Rooker, Kurtz and Wilson were featured on on Sunday and expressed their excitement to build on the Athletics’ 2025 season. Manager Mark Kotsay is the roster’s young core following the MLB Winter Meetings. The A’s front office has been moderately active so far during the 2025 offseason. The team added some infield depth by in a trade with the New York Mets. However, free agent signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks, which will force the A’s to look at other options to seal the left side of the infield. The A’s have some interesting options to look at in order to fully fill out the 2026 roster. The offensive foundation seems solid, so starting pitching and prospect development remain high priority. Until then, pitchers and catchers will report to spring training on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Source:
https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Yoan Moncada (3B - LAA)

1/23/26 8:58 AM -
[SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: Rangers Upgrade Rotation With Trade For Gore. Happy Friday A’s fans! In back-to-back days our division rivals have added to their rosters looking to improve their chances for the coming season. Two days ago the Los Angeles Angels came to terms with third baseman Yoan Moncada, bringing back a decent hitter with major health questions hovering over him. Moncada was a potential […]
Source:
https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...