First base and catcher could not be any more different, but one of the commonalities in fantasy sports is the concept of replacement value. In other words, how much better is one player than the next available player at that position. Both catchers and first basemen have minimal replacement value,

We’re continuing with our NFBC ADP vs Steamer projections analysis with corner infielders. Those of you who haven’t read the outfielders articles, go back and do so! But as an FYI, we’re just looking at players who have very differing ADPs in live NFBC drafts but not significant differences in

The beginning of Spring Training is always a good opportunity to reboot the rankings at each position. Drafts are coming up next month and the rankings earlier in the offseason were based on players before they moved to new teams and on past performance. Baseball Prospectus has released their PECOTA

The baseball season is really hotting up and your fantasy league line-up is at a make-or-break point. If you’re not doing very well then this is your chance to change up your tactics and make a come back in the last part of the season. If you’re sitting pretty on

Third base might be the deepest position on the diamond. Some of you will be more surprised by the players not on the list than the ones on the list. Obviously, that will raise more questions so we immediately go to the methadology for coming up with the list. The

We tend to focus on the little things when teams are successful, but when teams are wildly unsuccessful we tend to focus on the big things. Surely, the Twins were unsuccessful largely because their pitching staff has been a dumpster fire, but there are many reasons why pitchers can look

Many of you have already completed your draft or auction, but research shouldn’t end when your draft or auction are finished. Many of you play daily fantasy sports (if your state allows you) and if you do then these results are paramount. They are excellent predictors as to the price

As we saw in the last edition, third base could be the deepest fantasy position on the diamond. For those that want to have quality at as many positions as possible, that means you can punt third base and reasonably expect to have a quality bat there later in the

Offseason Overview The Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros have provided a blueprint. The goal is not to relentlessly suck per se. In reality, the goal is just not to try to overtly win. It is said that a team of replacement level players will win somewhere in the neighborhood of

There is nothing more fun than watching a big time prospect finally get it at the big league level. It is the one thing that no one can really predict. Sometimes it takes days. Sometimes it takes weeks. Sometimes it takes years. For Nick Castellanos it obviously took years, but