2009 Fantasy Baseball Cheat Sheet: Starting Pitcher Rankings

There are quite a few starting pitchers worth drafting early in this year's fantasy baseball cheat sheet, new Yankee CC Sabathia and Johan Santana taking the lead with the ever steady Roy Halliday a close third. Many other fantasy baseball cheat sheet have Tim Lincecum ranked higher but we just don't see it, hes in for a big drop.

1 C.C. Sabathia NYY
2 Johan Santana NYM
3 Roy Halladay TOR
4 Brandon Webb ARI
5 Cole Hamels PHI
6 Tim Lincecum SF
7 Jake Peavy SD
8 John Lackey LAA
9 Felix Hernandez SEA
10 Roy Oswalt HOU
11 Dan Haren ARI
12 James Shields TB
13 Francisco Liriano MIN
14 Josh Beckett BOS
15 Edinson Volquez CIN
16 Cliff Lee CLE
17 A.J. Burnett NYY
18 Daisuke Matsuzaka BOS
19 Ervin Santana LAA
20 Javier Vazquez ATL
21 Justin Verlander DET
22 Chad Billingsley LAD
23 Scott Kazmir TB
24 Adam Wainwright STL
25 Ryan Dempster CHC
26 Ted Lilly CHC
27 Joba Chamberlain NYY
28 Derek Lowe ATL
29 Zack Greinke KC
30 Ricky Nolasco FLA
31 Matt Cain SF
32 Scott Baker MIN
33 Jon Lester BOS
34 Brett Myers PHI
35 Matt Garza TB
36 Gil Meche KC
37 Aaron Harang CIN
38 Yovani Gallardo MIL
39 Chien-Ming Wang NYY
40 Jered Weaver LAA
41 Carlos Zambrano CHC
42 John Danks CHW
43 Jair Jurrjens ATL
44 Rich Harden CHC
45 Kevin Slowey MIN
46 Max Scherzer ARI
47 Mark Buehrle CHW
48 Johnny Cueto CIN
49 Gavin Floyd CHW
50 Bronson Arroyo CIN

Next up, our last rankings in our fantasy baseball cheat sheet, the 2009 relief pitcher rankings.