MLB sabermetrics Fantasy Articles
By Scott Youngson on August 1, 2022
Welcome to another edition of “Regression Candidates,” where we dig into some analytics each week to identify two players due to heat up and two likely to cool down. This week, we’ll look at a couple of players who’ve struggled … read more »
By Mario Mergola on July 28, 2022
Last week, this series of Statcast articles focussed on the start of the unofficial second half of the 2022 season. In doing so, we could look backward and gauge how each player ranks against the league. This time, we are … read more »
Continue Reading Statcast Review: Bryson Stott, Austin Riley, Lucas Giolito (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Scott Youngson on July 25, 2022
Welcome to another edition of “Regression Candidates,” where we dig into some analytics each week to identify two players due to heat up and two likely to cool down. Last week, we looked at the hitters whose 2022 BABIP varied … read more »
By Mario Mergola on July 21, 2022
The All-Star Break is not exactly placed at the midpoint of a given season, but it does serve as the makeshift split between the first and second half of the year. Therefore, the sport will return to action in the … read more »
Continue Reading Statcast Review: Juan Soto, Christian Walker, Jason Adam (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Taylor Tarter on July 21, 2022
FantasyPros calculates the consensus average draft position (ADP) for fantasy baseball by pulling ADP from several sources. According to the consensus ADP from FantasyPros, the top 10 players drafted (in order) were Trea Turner, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Juan Soto, Jose … read more »
Continue Reading By The Numbers: Rafael Devers, Pete Alonso, Julio Rodriguez (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Scott Youngson on July 18, 2022
Welcome to another edition of “Regression Candidates,” where we dig into some analytics each week to identify two players due to heat up and two likely to cool down. As we’re at the All-Star break, it’s a good time to … read more »
By Mario Mergola on July 14, 2022
In prior articles in this series, we looked at batted ball events that gauged the rate at which batters achieved “hard-hit” contact. In this installment, we will look to define how hard said contact really was. It’s exit velocity — … read more »
Continue Reading Statcast Review: Rafael Devers, Connor Joe, Patrick Wisdom (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Taylor Tarter on July 13, 2022
This column is going to be short and sweet this week. Since the MLB All-Star Game is approaching, let’s take a look at a few players who were snubbed from the game and should have been selected instead of other … read more »
By Scott Youngson on July 10, 2022
Welcome to another edition of “Regression Candidates,” where we dig into some analytics each week to identify two players due to heat up and two likely to cool down. Last week, we used Baseball Prospectus’ Deserved Runs Created Plus (DRC+) … read more »
By Taylor Tarter on July 7, 2022
SIERA, or Skills Independent ERA, is a sabermetric stat that drills ERA down to what is purely in the pitcher’s control. SIERA factors in a pitcher’s strikeout, walk, and groundball rates and accounts for the type of balls that are … read more »