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2015 Fantasy Baseball: Real Offensive Value — Right Fielders
View image | gettyimages.com It shouldn’t be any surprise that right field is the premier fantasy position according to real offensive value (ROV). After all, we’ve done other profiles of the positions in the past and right field usually comes out on top. Any good metric is going to reveal
2015 Fantasy Baseball Week 9 Waiver Wire: 3 to Catch, 3 to Cut, 3 to Keep
In the Week 9 edition of fantasy baseball 3×3, we’re giving getting in on the ground floor with Mike Foltynewicz, disbelieving the hype on Gregory Polanco, and giving Shawn Tolleson a vote of confidence. There are plenty of waiver wire columns out there that provide an exhaustive list of the
2015 Fantasy Baseball: The Fielding Chronicles — Left Fielders
View image | gettyimages.com Why should you read this article? That’s the question everyone is asking themselves at this point. When you can get hard hitting offensive analysis all over the internet, why would you pay attention to fielding for your fantasy team? The simple answer is that you can’t
2015 Fantasy Baseball: Plate Discipline — Right Fielders
View image | gettyimages.com We’ve come to the end of our plate discipline series. Usually, when these things happen we want to pause for a moment and take a look at all the ground we’ve covered. So, to start we will look at each position as a whole to see
2015 Fantasy Baseball: Right Field VORP Revisited
View image | gettyimages.com This marks the end of the VORP revisited series. With the end comes this one piece of advice: it is dangerous to use any one piece of information exclusively during your draft. Statistics are tools. If you follow them down the rabbit hole, you usually wind
2015 Fantasy Baseball: Left Field VORP Revisited
View image | gettyimages.com As you might imagine, outfield is one of the deepest positions in any fantasy draft. The trouble is that different leagues treat outfielders differently. Some of them consider them collectively while others break them down by their individual positions. Here we will break them down by
2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide: Why You Should Draft Tulo and CarGo
Let me start off with a question—if I told you that you could drive a Ferrari for eight months, or a Toyota Prius hybrid for twelve months, which one would you pick? Most people who go with the Ferrari because of it’s power, it’s luxury, and it’s separation from any
2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide: Right Field Over/Unders
View image | gettyimages.com Right field is so famous for being a throw away position that Peter, Paul, and Mary wrote a song about it. “Because I’m here in right field, just watching the dandelions grow.” In terms of fantasy baseball, there can be little doubt that right field is
2015 Fantasy Baseball: It’s Never Too Early — Right Fielders
We reach the end of the position player portion of the “it’s never too early” series. Right field is a little more stable than center field was, but we also have some instances where some players will be eligible at multiple outfield spots. We also have some infielders that
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Disappointments — Left Fielders
The World Series is officially over, so now teams are entering off-season mode. Unlike past seasons, teams can begin signing free agents five calendar days after the World Series is over. By the time you read this, some teams will be ready to pounce on some of those free agents.