Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2012: Breakout Stars to Target in Middle Rounds
Source: Bleacher Report MLB - Mar 1, 2012 at 4:44 PM
Finding breakout players is one of the biggest keys to fantasy baseball. Getting production from players drafted in the latter part of the draft is often the difference between a championship contender and a team that fails to make the league playoffs.
Here are three names to keep in mind when you sit down at the draft table.
Dustin Ackley
Ackley had a pretty solid rookie campaign even though he was limited to just 90 games. He posted a .348 on-base percentage while showing the potential to become a really solid hitter at a weak fantasy position.
His power should begin to develop in his second season as he becomes more comfortable with major league pitching. One he reaches his

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