Eight underrated MLB players poised to become household names

The upcoming MLB season has us itching to see what treasures might be discovered as players emerge from seemingly nowhere to capture our attention in a big way. When it comes to evaluating an underrated MLB player, you’re looking at someone who could eventually become a household name and turn into a fan favorite.

Between a couple of players in Miami and a few promising, young infielders, the 2017 season is filled to the brim with talent. Most of these players you likely haven’t heard of.

Here are eight underrated players that are worth paying attention to this season.

By Jessica Kleinschmidt

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