Fantasy Baseball
Total Run Index: Shortstops
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
AL-Only Target: Athletics’ Outfielder Chris Young
After two stellar fantasy seasons for the Arizona Diamonds where Chris Young posted multiple 20-20 seasons, Young experienced a disappointing 2012. While a majority of his peripheral numbers stayed the same, he struggled through injury all season and was only able to accrue 363 plate appearances. At the age of
2013 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Middle Round Second Base Options
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 Bourn Irrelevancy
The hardest lesson for the casual baseball fan to learn is that baseball free agency does not have the same impact as football and basketball free agency. Lebron James can change teams (any team) and it will shake the delicate balance of power in the NBA. Drew Brees and Peyton
30 Prospects in 30 Days: Travis d’Arnaud – C – New York Mets
This is my first installment in the 30 for 30 series so a little primer may be in order. I like to analyze a prospect through a few different lenses before reaching a conclusion. I call it the five Ps of prospects. Sometime, I can throw a sixth lens into
2013 Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Rankings: A Sampling of Profiles
We have been 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 is a sampling of the starting pitcher profiles you
30 Prospects in 30 Days: Trevor Bauer – SP – Cleveland Indians
Trevor Bauer is a highly touted prospect recently acquired by the Cleveland Indians from the Arizona Diamondbacks. He has an incredibly high ceiling in terms of potential in that his stuff, once polished, can be that good. However, Bauer is very young, only 22 years old, and with that age
2013 Fantasy Baseball: Shortstop Projections and Introducing “Roto Rating”
This is a sneak preview of our projections series. We will be posting a series of articles in which we project the roto stats for all players who could be useful in mixed leagues. These articles will be available to those who subscribe to our premium content via our “Front
2013 Fantasy Baseball Shortstop Rankings: Low End SS Options
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
30 Prospects in 30 Days: Jurickson Profar – 2B/SS – Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers have arguably the top prospect in all of baseball in Jurickson Profar. The super talented shortstop/second baseman is consistently found at the top of all prospect lists and for good reason. He is a five tool player who at such a young age has shown the plate
2013 Fantasy Baseball: Trevor Cahill and the Cutter
A pitcher’s arsenal consists of pitches, and when month to month variance or year to year variance occurs the most natural thing to do is look at individual pitch usage and pitch success or failure instead of analyzing the baseline sabermetric stats. The best tool for this is brooksbaseball.net, which I
2013 Fantasy Baseball First Base Rankings: Middle Round and Mixed League Options
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