Josh Smith fantasy outlook 2027
Josh Smith ranks 971st overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 52nd among second basemen, and 506th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 9 HR, 43 R, 31 RBI, 7 SB, .243 AVG. In 2026 he hit .203 with 6 home runs and 4 stolen bases in 243 plate appearances. His results matched his quality of contact (.275 wOBA, .273 expected). He plays next season at 29.
Overall (5x5)
#971
of 1184
Second base
#52
of 80
Points leagues
#506
163 proj. pts
Dynasty
#971
Keeper value
Round 81
12-team draft
Batting: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | PA | R | HR | RBI | SB | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 103 | 378 | 43 | 9 | 31 | 7 | 9.1% | 20.3% | .243 | .324 | .372 |
| 2026 | 80 | 243 | 23 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 10.3% | 23.0% | .203 | .290 | .321 |
| 2025 | 144 | 563 | 70 | 10 | 35 | 12 | 9.8% | 17.8% | .251 | .335 | .366 |
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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 | 33 | .100 | .129 | .100 | 0 | 13 |
| vs right-handed pitchers | 210 | .220 | .314 | .357 | 6 | 43 |
| Home | 110 | .180 | .245 | .270 | 1 | 23 |
| Away | 133 | .223 | .328 | .366 | 5 | 33 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA
.201
xSLG
.316
xwOBA
.273
wOBA
.275
wRC+
75
WAR
0.1
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
Ranked around Josh Smith
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- #969Justin Foscue2BTEX
- #970Zach AgnosRPCOL
- #972Joey BartCCWS
- #973Denzer Guzman3BLAA
- #974Harry FordCWSH
Best fantasy teammates
Toronto Blue Jays depth chart- #65Dylan CeaseSPTOR
- #107George SpringerDHTOR
- #123
- #167Louis VarlandRPTOR
- #202Kazuma Okamoto3BTOR
- #221Trey YesavageSPTOR
Common questions
Where should I draft Josh Smith in 2027?
Josh Smith is 971st on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 81 in a 12-team draft, and 506th in standard points leagues.
Is Josh Smith a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 81 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Josh Smith eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at 2B. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Josh Smith play for?
Josh Smith is listed with the Toronto Blue Jays, 3rd on the second baseman depth chart on the depth chart.
More: 2027 second base rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 971st pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number