a newbie needs help in designing a draft list

[raymo]

I am trying to design a draft list for a 5x5 12 team autodraft roto yahoo team, looked at several suggested lists, is there a rhyme or reason to making a list, ???

[Guest]

I need help too. I only have my top 9 so far.

1. Pujols
2. A-Rod
3. Vladdy
4. Soriano
5. Beltron
6. Helton
7. Manny
8. Prior
9. Delgado

Any suggestions? Who next?

[Andy1234]

The cheat sheet rankings on this site break them down by position, which is very helpful.

http://www.fantasybaseballcafe.com/player_rankings.php

Heres my Top Ten (5 X 5 roto)
1. A-Rod
2. Pujols
3. Soriano
4. Vlad
5. Prior
6. Beltran
7. Helton
8. Bonds
9. Pedro
10. Schilling

[swarmee]

I am trying to design a draft list for a 5x5 12 team autodraft roto yahoo team, looked at several suggested lists, is there a rhyme or reason to making a list, ???

Go to ESPN.com and look at their average draft list compiled from their thousands of leagues. It will really help you in determining which player to rank first, and where you should expect certain players to go in the draft. Then tweak that list to adjust for what you expect out of certain players.