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First Pitch Strikes as an Indicator for Potential SP Risers and Fallers
Strike one has been the most important factor for pitchers seemingly since the beginning of time. So far in 2013 Major League Baseball pitchers have allowed a .224/.264/.341 slash line after a 0-1 count. Furthermore, pitchers have a strikeout to walk ratio of 6.36 after an 0-1 count. After 1-0
2013 Fantasy Baseball, Week 8 Tools of the Trade: Catch A (Mike) Trout?
TheFantasyFix.com’s “Tools of the Trade” is a unique guide for owners to use while attempting to make an even trade with their league-mates in a standard 12-team mixed, 5×5 head-to-head or rotisserie redraft league. The values present in this guide are simply the basis for a trade. A full-blown analysis
Matt Harvey: There’s a New Doctor in Town
October, 2006: a 17 year old Matt Harvey is a senior at Fitch Senior High School in Groton, Connecticut, eight months away from being selected by the Angels in the MLB draft, and less than a year away from attending North Carolina and playing baseball for the Tar Heels. During
The Rubber, Week 6: Why BABIP Doesn’t Really Matter Until June
It’s commonly accepted that BABIP tends to regress toward the mean. I cite the stat in virtually every article I write, and almost any fantasy writer who ascribes to sabermetrics will use it in a a lot of their pieces. But I think there is a problem with using BABIP
The Rubber, Week 5: Rest of Season Top 75 SP Rankings
This article comes out every Thursday. In previous years it was updated rankings each Thursday, but weekly is too frequent for updates to rankings. Monthly seems more like the stick. And so ‘The Rubber’ will be an updated top 75 on the first Thursday of each month. These are designed
2013 Fantasy Baseball: Mixed League Sleepers
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 Most similar publications are typically out of date as soon as they hit the shelves.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