Early in the baseball season, you will often hear the phrase, “small sample size.” In truth, it is for good reason. There are times we get too ahead of ourselves and it leads to declarations that are simply irresponsible. But if you want to win a fantasy baseball league, you

After recently profiling Andrelton Simmons for fantasy relevance in 2014, I noted that he had a 12% increase in his fly ball rate from 27% to 39% as well as an outlandish 17.8% popup rate, the latter of which led the majors last year. It seemed extraordinary that a guy

One of my favorite parts of the tables I throw up is that they often tell a story you aren’t meaning to tell. In this case, we are looking strictly at fielding numbers, but in the case of both the Braves and the Nationals they tell a story of why

NOTE: This article was originally published in our 2013 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit on 2/1/13. Most similar publications are typically out of date as soon as they hit the shelves. So, please be sure to double check all information below, especially medicals, before making your selections. This is just a

Shortstop is the weakest position on the diamond in terms of fantasy baseball. Only about half of the 25 top shortstops are regularly above average offensively. In a 12 team league that might not be that much of a concern, but a lot of leagues carry a middle infielder in

Over the next week or so we will be releasing teasers of our staff consensus rankings with the hopes that you will break the bank and purchase our 2013 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit to see the full versions, and more importantly, show us your support. Thanks in advance. Here are the shortstops

  This week Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) is joined by his Twitter buddy, Moe Koltun (@moeproblems) from RotoAnalysis.com (@rotoanalysis). Brett and Moe start off comparing BBQ to Chinese food before a lengthy discussion on the current state of PEDs in sports. Then the guys talk fantasy baseball – $1 players, comparing