MLB Draftkings Picks for Nov 1, 2025

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Scherzer TOR $10,400 11.91 1.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Scherzer TOR $10,400 11.91 1.15

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alejandro Kirk TOR $7,200 8.80 1.22
Will Smith LAD $7,000 8.71 1.24

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Will Smith LAD $7,000 8.71 1.24
Alejandro Kirk TOR $7,200 8.80 1.22

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $10,200 11.09 1.09
Freddie Freeman LAD $9,200 9.29 1.01
Alejandro Kirk TOR $7,200 8.80 1.22
Will Smith LAD $7,000 8.71 1.24

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Will Smith LAD $7,000 8.71 1.24
Alejandro Kirk TOR $7,200 8.80 1.22
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $10,200 11.09 1.09
Freddie Freeman LAD $9,200 9.29 1.01

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tommy Edman LAD $5,400 6.99 1.29
Miguel Rojas LAD $3,600 6.37 1.77

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miguel Rojas LAD $3,600 6.37 1.77
Tommy Edman LAD $5,400 6.99 1.29

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bo Bichette TOR $8,000 9.02 1.13
Mookie Betts LAD $8,200 7.27 0.89
Andres Gimenez TOR $4,600 6.30 1.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andres Gimenez TOR $4,600 6.30 1.37
Bo Bichette TOR $8,000 9.02 1.13
Mookie Betts LAD $8,200 7.27 0.89

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Muncy LAD $6,400 7.93 1.24

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Muncy LAD $6,400 7.93 1.24

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
George Springer TOR $9,000 11.45 1.27
Daulton Varsho TOR $6,600 8.08 1.22
Teoscar Hernandez LAD $7,600 8.05 1.06
Nathan Lukes TOR $5,600 7.88 1.41

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nathan Lukes TOR $5,600 7.88 1.41
George Springer TOR $9,000 11.45 1.27
Daulton Varsho TOR $6,600 8.08 1.22
Teoscar Hernandez LAD $7,600 8.05 1.06

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.