2019 fantasy baseball
2019 Fantasy Baseball Rest of Season Rankings: Hitters on the Rise
We published our rest of season rankings this past weekend and there’s some standout changes since the preseason ranks were published around six weeks ago. There’s obviously been injuries which have impacted them but also some surprising performances, interesting call-ups and unusual usages. Therefore, it only seems right that I
Using K%+IFFB%-BB% To Target or Sell Starting Pitchers: April 30th Update
The fantasy baseball industry is lucky to have many analysts with interesting strategies up their sleeves to target players. One particular strategy I’ve enjoyed using over the years is K%+IFFB%-BB% to target pitchers. Strikeouts and the ability to induce easy pop ups is a recipe for fantasy success. During draft
Three Last-Minute Middle-Round Fantasy Baseball Targets & An Introduction
Every February I crave knowledge, I want to win a fantasy baseball championship just as much as you do. I put in my time & effort studying to know the player database more than my competition. I spend hours clicking through Spring Training news, player notes, stats and position battles…trying
2019 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Review: High and Low guys outside the Top 100
The regular season has technically begun, and official opening day is within touching distance. Drafts have been in full swing and starting to wind up. The rankings on the site continue to be updated (probably more frequently than we’d hope due to the late rash of injuries) and it’s the
2019 Fantasy Baseball: Value Starting Pitchers to Target Using K%+IFFB%-BB%
In a recent article I shared the K%+IFFB%-BB% metric that I used to evaluate pitchers. As discussed, the combination of strikeouts and the ability to induce weak contact on infield fly balls — the batted ball with the highest probably of turning into an out — while limiting free passes
NFBC ADP vs Steamer Projections – Middle Infielders
We’re rounding up our NFBC ADP vs Steamer projections analysis with middle infielders. Those of you who haven’t read the previous articles, the premise is that we’re looking at players who have very differing ADPs in live NFBC drafts but not significant differences in their Steamer projections, therefore finding potential
2019 Fantasy Baseball: Using K%+IFFB%-BB% To Target Pitchers
The fantasy baseball industry is lucky to have many analysts with interesting strategies up their sleeves to target players. One particular strategy I’ve enjoyed using over the years is K%+IFFB%-BB% to target pitchers. Strikeouts and the ability to induce easy pop ups is a recipe for fantasy success. In a
Christian Yelich’s Change in Batted Ball Profile Launches Him To Top of Fantasy Baseball Drafts
Way back there in the rearview mirror one may be able to catch a glimpse of the quantity-for-quality 4-for-1 player swap between the Marlins and the Brewers that landed Christian Yelich in Milwaukee this time last year. Yelich, one of the most sought after assets on the Miami Marlins who
Turn Two Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Episode 4 – Third Base Breakdown
In the fourth episode of the Turn Two Fantasy Baseball Podcast, Matt (@MattWi77iams) and Sam (@FFStompy) discuss the current state of the second base position, including, but not limited to the following topics: Topics include: – Which elite options are worth a first round pick? – Middle round traps – Late round steals
2019 Fantasy Baseball: J.T. Realmuto to the Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies receive catcher J.T. Realmuto from the Miami Marlins in exchange for catcher Jorge Alfaro and pitching prospects Sixto Sanchez and Will Stewart. The Marlins finally traded their only big asset left to the Phillies and received in return the young catcher Alfaro, the best prospect in Philadelphia’s