MLB Strategy Fantasy Articles
By Michael Waterloo on March 2, 2022
What makes a pitcher valuable? Well, there are a few things that you want to look for when deciding which arms you want to draft. Of course, you want someone who is going to get strikeouts (use K% instead of … read more »
Continue Reading Innings Limits to Monitor (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Michael Waterloo on February 28, 2022
Last year, I started a series here at FantasyPros about behavioral science and thinking, and how we are able to apply different cognitive biases and ways that our brains work to fantasy baseball. For a myriad of reasons, I needed … read more »
Continue Reading Behavioral Science Series: Groupthink Bias (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Michael Waterloo on February 28, 2022
The more the game changes in some aspects, the more it stays the same in others. And one aspect that hasn’t changed is that shortstop is loaded once again for fantasy baseball. The elite-level options are made up of three … read more »
By Joshua Thusat on February 26, 2022
I associate the word “punting” with failure. It’s because of football. If a team punts, they failed to get a first down. Their last offensive maneuver gives their defense a better chance. When you punt in Roto fantasy baseball, you … read more »
Continue Reading Punting Categories Strategy: Can You Gain an Advantage? (Fantasy Baseball 2022)
By Austin Lowell on February 24, 2022
Every year there are more than a few players who slip through the cracks and greatly outperform their original draft stock. Either they’re coming off an injury or possibly have reached an age where fantasy managers have stopped believing in … read more »
By Mario Mergola on February 22, 2022
Fantasy baseball is arguably the game with the most variations. New league formats appear constantly, and there is a never-ending supply of options. Naturally, the differences in format produce differences in value — otherwise, why bother changing? Category leagues are … read more »
By Michael Waterloo on February 21, 2022
At first glance, I tend to like second base. But it feels like it’s a position that’s best geared toward deeper leagues. The elite-level options are made up of just three hitters, and after that, there are a bunch of … read more »
By Joshua Thusat on February 20, 2022
Apparently, if you have more experiences in life, you live longer and it’s more enjoyable. So if you only play in a rotisserie fantasy baseball league, consider adding a weekly head-to-head (H2H) league this year. It makes fantasy baseball like … read more »
Continue Reading Roto vs. H2H: How Does Your Strategy Change? (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Chris Clegg on February 18, 2022
Is positional scarcity a real thing, and should you take that into account when drafting a Fantasy Baseball team? If you don’t, you are likely to fall behind in drafts. The concept of positional scarcity has been long discussed, not … read more »
Continue Reading Positional Scarcity Draft Strategy (2022 Fantasy Baseball)
By Cristian Crespo on February 17, 2022
In a previous article, I broke down some of the competitions going on in the AL for a starting spot on their teams’ lineup. We now benefit from the universal DH in Major League Baseball, which NL teams are going … read more »
Continue Reading National League Depth Chart Battles (2022 Fantasy Baseball)