Chandler Simpson fantasy outlook 2027
Chandler Simpson ranks 74th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 26th among outfielders, and 110th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 3 HR, 64 R, 40 RBI, 40 SB, .296 AVG. In 2026 he hit .306 with 0 home runs and 46 stolen bases in 612 plate appearances. His results (.305 wOBA) ran ahead of his quality of contact (.261 expected wOBA), so some of that line may not repeat. At 26 next season he is still on the rising side of the aging curve.
Overall (5x5)
#74
of 1184
Outfield
#26
of 228
Points leagues
#110
299 proj. pts
Dynasty
#70
Keeper value
Round 7
12-team draft
Batting: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | PA | R | HR | RBI | SB | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 136 | 550 | 64 | 3 | 40 | 40 | 5.3% | 11.1% | .296 | .333 | .368 |
| 2026 | 151 | 612 | 66 | 0 | 38 | 46 | 4.2% | 7.8% | .306 | .333 | .356 |
| 2025 | 109 | 441 | 53 | 0 | 26 | 44 | 4.5% | 9.8% | .295 | .326 | .345 |
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2026 splits
His line by the hand of the pitcher and by park.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed pitchers | 211 | .285 | .293 | .340 | 0 | 21 |
| vs right-handed pitchers | 401 | .318 | .354 | .364 | 0 | 27 |
| Home | 314 | .304 | .326 | .361 | 0 | 26 |
| Away | 298 | .309 | .341 | .349 | 0 | 22 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA
.258
xSLG
.294
xwOBA
.261
wOBA
.305
wRC+
93
WAR
2.3
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
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Common questions
Where should I draft Chandler Simpson in 2027?
Chandler Simpson is 74th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 7 in a 12-team draft, and 110th in standard points leagues.
Is Chandler Simpson a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 7 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Chandler Simpson eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at OF. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Chandler Simpson play for?
Chandler Simpson is listed with the Tampa Bay Rays, the starting left fielder on the depth chart.
More: 2027 outfield rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 74th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number