2026 HR Derby - Discussion and Transactions

[Southpaw19]

Welcome to Year 20 of the Home Run Derby on NSBB!

Make sure to submit your entries in the 2026 Entries thread.
Good luck to everyone, and LET'S GO!

[sneakypower]

i noticed there are some players like Andy Pages & Bellinger who are just generic OF, either i missed a wrinkle in the rules to address that or it's a data error

[Southpaw19]

10 hours ago, sneakypower said:

i noticed there are some players like Andy Pages & Bellinger who are just generic OF, either i missed a wrinkle in the rules to address that or it's a data error

It's not "generic OF" -- it means they qualified for all 3 OF positions and can be slotted into any of them.

Apologies for the confusion.

[Southpaw19]

This year's bench selections:

[Southpaw19]

First scoreboard will be posted in 1 week.

[Derwood]

Rutschman was not a good bench pick

[Southpaw19]

2026 HR DERBY SCOREBOARD (through 4/12)

1. sweetpeteman (39) 

2. Rob (37) 

3. Southpaw19 (33) 

4. Derwood (30) 

5. sneakypower (29) 
Tangled Up in Plaid (29)
Tinkertini26 (29) 

8. Rex Buckingham (25) 

9. Bryan Jaeger (23) 

10. Andy (20) 
BaconRev (20) 

12. C-Gangster (19)

[Tangled Up in Plaid]

Drop J. Chourio $75
Add T. Soderstrum $75

[Derwood]

Drop J. Churio (MIL)

Add M. Moniak (COL)

[Southpaw19]

20 hours ago, Tangled Up in Plaid said:

Drop J. Chourio $75
Add T. Soderstrum $75

Done and done.
This is your first main roster transaction of the first half.
You have three remaining.

[Southpaw19]

14 hours ago, Derwood said:

Drop J. Churio (MIL)

Add M. Moniak (COL)

Done and done.
This is your first main roster transaction of the first half.
You have three remaining.

[Southpaw19]

2026 HR DERBY SCOREBOARD (through 4/19)

1. Rob (60) +23 
sweetpeteman (60) +21 

3. Southpaw19 (50) +17  

4. Derwood (47) +17 

5. Bryan Jaeger (45) +22
Rex Buckingham (45) +20

7. sneakypower (43) +14 
Tangled Up in Plaid (43) +14

9. Tinkertini26 (42) +13 

10. BaconRev (33) +13

11. C-Gangster (28) +9

12. Andy (25) +5 

Biggest Output of the Week: Rob

[Derwood]

Drop Rutschman (BAL)

Add Jeremiah Jackson (BAL)