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2008 Fantasy Baseball Rankings - Most Underrated Players

By Scott Kendrick, About.com

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Most underrated fantasy first baseman

Paul Konerko has hit more than 30 homers for four years in a row.

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Paul Konerko, White Sox

Average position ranking on other popular fantasy baseball sites: 11

Why he's not liked: He batted .259 with 71 runs scored last season, his lowest numbers in both categories since 2003.

Why he should be: In 2006, he hit .313 with 35 home runs and 113 RBI, a culmination of a three-year run in which he batted .291 with norms of 35 homers and 110 RBI. Even after a so-so 2007 season, Konerko has hit at least 31 home runs and driven in 90 runs in four consecutive seasons.

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