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Fantasy Baseball Accuracy

Who Gives the Best Fantasy Baseball Advice?

Top Accuracy Scores for 2015

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Top Accuracy Scores for 2015
Rank Expert Name Hitters Pitchers Overall
1Jake Ciely - The Athletic84.8%71.6%78.2%
2Brandon Funston - The Athletic79.4%74.6%77.0%
3Dalton Del Don - Yahoo84.2%64.8%74.5%
4Dennis Esser - Coach Esser66.3%80.9%73.6%
5Tim McCullough - Fantasy Six Pack80.6%63.0%71.8%
6Ryan Noonan - 4for480.3%61.8%71.0%
7Dan Wade - FanGraphs92.8%46.6%69.7%
8Alan Harrison - The Fantasy Fix64.8%70.1%67.5%
9Andrew Gould - FantasyPros60.0%74.6%67.3%
10Justin Klein - The Fake Baseball71.3%61.5%66.4%

All 67 Experts Analyzed in 2015

All 67 Experts Analyzed in 2015
Expert Name Site Twitter
Adam MeyerFantasy Analyst@CharlieSideHstl
Adam PfeiferFTN@APfeifer24
Adam RonisFantasy Alarm@adamronis
Al MelchiorThe Athletic@almelchiorbb
Alan HarrisonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Fantasy Fix@thefantasyfix
Andrea LaMontLenny Melnick Fantasy Sports@rotolady
Andrew EggersFantasy Couch@AndrewEggers
Andrew GouldTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy FantasyPros@AndrewGould4
Andy BehrensYahoo! Sports@andybehrens
Brandon FunstonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Athletic@BrandonFunston
Brent NamejkoFantasy Smack Talk@fantasyadvice
Brett TalleyFantasy Alarm@TheRealTAL
Chris MeaneyFTN@chrismeaney
Dalton Del DonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Yahoo! Sports@daltondeldon
Dan WadeTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy FanGraphs@Dwade
Dave McKayThe Fantasy Sports Brain@TalktotheBrain
David GonosSoCalledFanEx@SoCalledFanEx
David GonosThe Athletic@davidgonos
David KerrFantasy Squads@askROTObaseball
Dennis EsserTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Coach Esser@coachesser
Doug AndersonFantrax@rotodaddy
Expert Consensus RankingsFantasyPros@FantasyPros_NFL
Gerard MartinThe Fantasy Fix@gerardowrites
Greg SmithSuperflex.Guide@gregsauce
Grey AlbrightRazzball@razzball
Heath CappsFake Teams@heathcapps
Jake Ciely#1 Overall Expert for 2012 Draft Accuracy The Athletic@allinkid
Jamie CalandroRotoBaller@jac3600
Jeff BoggisFantasy Football Empire@JeffBoggis
Joe BondFantasy Six Pack@F6P_Joe
John HalpinCarolina Panthers Radio Network@jhalpin37
Jon CollinsFantasy Sports LR@joncollinsFSLR
Jonathan StulbergFFLockerRoom@Rotisguru
Josh ShepardsonFantasyPros@BChad50
Justin ElickDaily Fantasy Circuit@BigItaly42
Justin KleinTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Fake Baseball@justinrklein
KJFantasy Team Advice 
Kevin HansonEDSBaseball@EDSBaseball
Luke GloecknerMr. Cheatsheet@mrcheatsheet
Marc CavigliaBruno Boys@marccaviglia
Matt LutovskySporting News@MLutovsky
Mike PodhorzerFanGraphs@mikepodhorzer
Muntradamus Beast Dome@Muntradamus
Paul GrecoPaul Greco Sports@PaulGreco
Paul SporerFanGraphs@sporer
R.J. WhiteCBS Sports@rjwhite1
Ray GuilfoyleFake Teams@faketeams
Rudy GambleRazzball@rudygamble
Ryan FowlerFantasy Analyst@FreelanceFowler
Ryan NoonanTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy 4for4.com@RyNoonan
Ryan RufeRotoBaller@RyanRufe
Scott EngelRotoBaller@scotteTheKing
Scott McCloyFantasy Six Pack@mccloy24
Scott PianowskiYahoo! Sports@scott_pianowski
Scott WhiteCBS Sports@CBSScottWhite
Seth KleinFantrax@SethDaSportsMan
Site ProjectionsRotoChamp@RotoChamp
Staff CompositeESPN@ESPN
Staff CompositeFox Sports@FOXSports
Steve GardnerUSA Today@SteveAGardner
Terrance BridgettFake Pigskin@whudey
Tim McCulloughTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Fantasy Six Pack@TimsTenz
Tim YoungBrewer Rat@RealTimcy
Tom SchrinerFFLockerRoom 
Wayne BretskyBretskyBall@bretskyball
Zach JacobsonThe Fake Baseball@zatchj62
Zach SandersFanGraphs@zvsanders

Top Accuracy Scores for 2014

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Top Accuracy Scores for 2014
Rank Expert Name Hitters Pitchers Overall
1Steve Gardner - USA Today93.0%75.5%84.2%
2Tristan Cockcroft - ESPN68.5%77.6%73.0%
3R.J. White - CBS Sports72.4%72.4%72.4%
4Timothy Farmer - Dynasty Sports Empire69.1%75.8%72.4%
5Jesse Sakstrup - Roto Spectrum74.5%64.2%69.4%
6Josh Shepardson - FantasyPros61.5%76.7%69.1%
7Brett Talley - Fantasy Alarm53.0%82.7%67.9%
8Luke Gloeckner - Mr. Cheatsheet71.2%62.7%67.0%
9Kevin Hanson - EDSBaseball65.2%67.3%66.2%
10Zach Jacobson - The Fake Baseball78.2%50.6%64.4%

All 66 Experts Analyzed in 2014

All 66 Experts Analyzed in 2014
Expert Name Site Twitter
Al MelchiorThe Athletic@almelchiorbb
Andrew EggersFantasy Couch@AndrewEggers
Andrew GouldFantasyPros@AndrewGould4
Andy BehrensYahoo! Sports@andybehrens
Ben PritchettFantasy Insiders@naturalslugger
Brad EvansBally Sports@NoisyHuevos
Brandon FunstonThe Athletic@BrandonFunston
Brett TalleyTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Fantasy Alarm@TheRealTAL
Chris MeaneyFTN@chrismeaney
Dalton Del DonYahoo! Sports@daltondeldon
Dave McKayThe Fantasy Sports Brain@TalktotheBrain
David GonosThe Athletic@davidgonos
David KerrFantasy Squads@askROTObaseball
Dennis EsserCoach Esser@coachesser
Expert Consensus RankingsFantasyPros@FantasyPros_NFL
Eno SarrisThe Athletic@enosarris
Eric MackFantasy Fatcast@EricMackFantasy
Greg SmithSuperflex.Guide@gregsauce
Grey AlbrightRazzball@razzball
Igor DeryshXN Sports@igorderysh
Jake CielyThe Athletic@allinkid
Jeff BoggisFantasy Football Empire@JeffBoggis
Jesse SakstrupTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Roto Spectrum 
Joe BondFantasy Six Pack@F6P_Joe
Jon CollinsFantasy Sports LR@joncollinsFSLR
Josh CollacchiFTN@JoshCollacchi
Josh ShepardsonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy FantasyPros@BChad50
KJFantasy Team Advice 
Kevin HansonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy EDSBaseball@EDSBaseball
Luke GloecknerTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Mr. Cheatsheet@mrcheatsheet
Matt ShetlerFantasy CPR 
Matthew DewoskinPaul Greco Sports 
Michael CliffordDobber Sports@SlimCliffy
Michael HurcombCBS Sports@CBSHurc
Michael PichanFantasy Alarm@FantasyNomad
Mike PodhorzerFanGraphs@mikepodhorzer
Muntradamus Beast Dome@Muntradamus
Nando Di FinoThe Athletic@nandodifino
Nate SpringfieldBaseball Press@NateSpringfield
Neil ParkerThe Fake Baseball@naparker77
Nick RaducanuDr. Roto@ProjectRoto
Nick WilliamsLegion Report@LegionReportMLB
R.J. WhiteTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy CBS Sports@rjwhite1
Rudy GambleRazzball@rudygamble
Ryan Hodge FantasyLabs@RyanHodge
Ryan RufeRotoBaller@RyanRufe
Scott PianowskiYahoo! Sports@scott_pianowski
Scott WhiteCBS Sports@CBSScottWhite
Seth KleinFantrax@SethDaSportsMan
Site ProjectionsKFFL 
Site ProjectionsRotoChamp@RotoChamp
Site RankingsFullTime Fantasy 
Staff CompositeESPN@ESPN
Staff RankingsDavidGonos.com@davidgonos
Steve Gardner#1 Overall Expert for 2012 Draft Accuracy USA Today@SteveAGardner
Terrance BridgettFake Pigskin@whudey
Tim McCulloughFantasy Six Pack@TimsTenz
Timothy FarmerTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Dynasty Sports Empire 
Tom SchrinerFFLockerRoom 
Tony MaurielloProjectRoto@TheTonyM
Travis Riechers eDraft@BravesFanatic
Tristan CockcroftTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy ESPN@SultanofStat
Wayne BretskyBretskyBall@bretskyball
Zach JacobsonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Fake Baseball@zatchj62

Top Accuracy Scores for 2013

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Top Accuracy Scores for 2013
Rank Expert Name Hitters Pitchers Overall
1Andy Behrens - Yahoo88.5%81.8%85.2%
2Brent Namejko - Fantasy Smack Talk70.6%88.2%79.4%
3Terrance Bridgett - Fake Pigskin70.9%86.4%78.6%
4Michael Clifford - Dobber Sports71.2%84.5%77.9%
5Jesse Sakstrup - Roto Spectrum77.9%77.0%77.4%
6Michael Pichan - Fantasy Alarm57.6%96.1%76.8%
7Brandon Funston - The Athletic70.6%82.4%76.5%
8Josh Shepardson - FantasyPros49.7%91.2%70.5%
9Scott Pianowski - Yahoo71.5%66.7%69.1%
10Mike Podhorzer - FanGraphs73.0%63.3%68.2%

All 66 Experts Analyzed in 2013

All 66 Experts Analyzed in 2013
Expert Name Site Twitter
Adam MeyerFantasy Analyst@CharlieSideHstl
Al MelchiorThe Athletic@almelchiorbb
Alan HarrisonThe Fantasy Fix@thefantasyfix
Andrew EggersFantasy Couch@AndrewEggers
Andrew GouldFantasyPros@AndrewGould4
Andy Behrens#1 Overall Expert for 2012 Draft Accuracy Yahoo! Sports@andybehrens
Ben PritchettFantasy Insiders@naturalslugger
Brad EvansBally Sports@NoisyHuevos
Brandon FunstonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Athletic@BrandonFunston
Brent NamejkoTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Fantasy Smack Talk@fantasyadvice
Brien BonnevilleThe Fake Baseball 
Bryan CurleyBaseball Professor@BaseballProf
Dalton Del DonYahoo! Sports@daltondeldon
Dave McKayThe Fantasy Sports Brain@TalktotheBrain
David GonosThe Athletic@davidgonos
Duncan SanfordEDSBaseball@duncarooo
Expert Consensus RankingsFantasyPros@FantasyPros_NFL
Eno SarrisThe Athletic@enosarris
Eric MackFantasy Fatcast@EricMackFantasy
Greg SmithSuperflex.Guide@gregsauce
Hector RomanHecmanRoto@hecmanbaseball
Igor DeryshXN Sports@igorderysh
Jeff BoggisFantasy Football Empire@JeffBoggis
Jeff ZimmermanFanGraphs@jeffwzimmerman
Jesse SakstrupTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Roto Spectrum 
Joel BeallFox Sports 
John HalpinCarolina Panthers Radio Network@jhalpin37
Josh ShepardsonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy FantasyPros@BChad50
KJFantasy Team Advice 
Kevin HansonEDSBaseball@EDSBaseball
Luke GloecknerMr. Cheatsheet@mrcheatsheet
Matt EastmanFantasy Knuckleheads@Eastman5
Michael CliffordTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Dobber Sports@SlimCliffy
Michael PichanTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Fantasy Alarm@FantasyNomad
Mike HarmonSwollen Dome@swollendome
Mike PodhorzerTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy FanGraphs@mikepodhorzer
Muntradamus Beast Dome@Muntradamus
Nando Di FinoThe Athletic@nandodifino
Neil ParkerThe Fake Baseball@naparker77
Nick RaducanuDr. Roto@ProjectRoto
R.J. WhiteCBS Sports@rjwhite1
Reggie YingerBaseball Press@baseballpress
Ryan BoyerNBC Sports Edge@RyanPBoyer
Ryan FowlerFantasy Analyst@FreelanceFowler
Ryan Hodge FantasyLabs@RyanHodge
Ryan LesterLesters Legends 
Sablich BrothersThe NY Times@5thDownFantasy
Scott PianowskiTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Yahoo! Sports@scott_pianowski
Scott WhiteCBS Sports@CBSScottWhite
Site ProjectionsKFFL 
Site ProjectionsRotoChamp@RotoChamp
Staff RankingsESPN@espn
Steve GardnerUSA Today@SteveAGardner
Terrance BridgettTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Fake Pigskin@whudey
Tim YoungBrewer Rat@RealTimcy
Tom SchrinerFFLockerRoom 
Tony MaurielloProjectRoto@TheTonyM
Tozzi BrothersLegion Report@TozziBros
Tristan CockcroftESPN@SultanofStat
Wayne BretskyBretskyBall@bretskyball
Zach SandersFanGraphs@zvsanders

Top Accuracy Scores for 2012

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Top Accuracy Scores for 2012
Rank Expert Name Hitters Pitchers Overall
1Josh Shepardson - FantasyPros68.0%87.2%77.6%
2Andy Behrens - Yahoo74.8%78.8%76.8%
3Site Rankings - RotoChamp56.0%82.4%69.2%
4Steve Gardner - USA Today67.6%64.0%65.8%
5Ben Pritchett - Fantasy Insiders53.6%78.0%65.8%
6Scott Pianowski - Yahoo65.2%65.6%65.4%
7Mike Harmon - Swollen Dome63.6%65.2%64.4%
8Brandon Funston - The Athletic86.0%42.4%64.2%
9Alan Harrison - The Fantasy Fix70.4%58.0%64.2%
10Matt Gelfand - The Fantasy Fix78.0%45.6%61.8%

All 50 Experts Analyzed in 2012

All 50 Experts Analyzed in 2012
Expert Name Site Twitter
Alan HarrisonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Fantasy Fix@thefantasyfix
Andy BehrensTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Yahoo! Sports@andybehrens
Ben PritchettTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Fantasy Insiders@naturalslugger
Brad EvansBally Sports@NoisyHuevos
Brad JohnsonFanGraphs@baseballAteam
Brandon FunstonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Athletic@BrandonFunston
Brien BonnevilleThe Fake Baseball 
D.J. ShortNBC Sports Edge@djshort
Derek GerberichMidwest Sports Fans@FantasyMSF
Eno SarrisThe Athletic@enosarris
Eric MackFantasy Fatcast@EricMackFantasy
Eric RadomFans Fantasy Football 
Gavin TachibanaFantasy Baseball Champ 
Greg SmithSuperflex.Guide@gregsauce
Howard BenderFantasy Alarm@rotobuzzguy
James MeyerriecksFantasy Info Central@ficsports
Jeff BoggisFantasy Football Empire@JeffBoggis
Jeff ZimmermanFanGraphs@jeffwzimmerman
Jesse SakstrupRoto Spectrum 
Joel BeallFox Sports 
John HalpinCarolina Panthers Radio Network@jhalpin37
Jon ConnollyFantasy Baseball Champ@El_Bungalo
Joseph Buccellato Fantasy League GM 
Josh CohenJuan Elway 
Josh Shepardson#1 Overall Expert for 2012 Draft Accuracy FantasyPros@BChad50
Kevin HansonEDSBaseball@EDSBaseball
Matt GelfandTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Fantasy Fix 
Mike HarmonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Swollen Dome@swollendome
Mike PodhorzerFanGraphs@mikepodhorzer
Muntradamus Beast Dome@Muntradamus
Nick FlederThe Hardball Times 
R.J. WhiteCBS Sports@rjwhite1
Reggie YingerBaseball Press@baseballpress
Robert BishopFake Teams 
Ryan FowlerFantasy Analyst@FreelanceFowler
Ryan LesterLesters Legends 
Sablich BrothersThe NY Times@5thDownFantasy
Scott PianowskiTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Yahoo! Sports@scott_pianowski
Site ProjectionsKFFL 
Site RankingsCBS Sports 
Site RankingsFullTime Fantasy 
Site RankingsTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy RotoChamp@RotoChamp
Staff CompositeYahoo! Sports@yahoosports
Staff RankingsAthlon Sports@AthlonSports
Staff RankingsESPN@espn
Steve GardnerTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy USA Today@SteveAGardner
Tim YoungBrewer Rat@RealTimcy
Tristan CockcroftESPN@SultanofStat
Zach GreubelGridiron Experts@ZachGreubel
Zach SandersFanGraphs@zvsanders

Top Accuracy Scores for 2011

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Top Accuracy Scores for 2011
Rank Expert Name Hitters Pitchers Overall
1R.J. White - CBS Sports76.0%72.0%74.0%
2Andy Behrens - Yahoo80.0%63.2%71.6%
3Reggie Yinger - Baseball Press52.0%88.8%70.4%
4Staff Rankings - KFFL69.6%70.4%70.0%
5Staff Rankings - ESPN72.0%61.6%66.8%
6Staff Rankings - The Scores Report68.8%60.0%64.4%
7Brad Evans - Bally Sports44.8%84.0%64.4%
8Brandon Funston - The Athletic57.6%71.2%64.4%
9Site Rankings - RotoChamp36.0%77.6%56.8%
10Marc Griffis - Baseball Sharks62.4%48.8%55.6%

All 25 Experts Analyzed in 2011

All 25 Experts Analyzed in 2011
Expert Name Site Twitter
Andy BehrensTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Yahoo! Sports@andybehrens
Brad EvansTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Bally Sports@NoisyHuevos
Brandon FunstonTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Athletic@BrandonFunston
Charlie SaponaraFantasy Baseball 365@CharlieSaponara
Drew MagyarBaseball Sharks@BaseballSharks
Eric MackFantasy Fatcast@EricMackFantasy
John HalpinCarolina Panthers Radio Network@jhalpin37
Marc GriffisTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Baseball Sharks@BaseballSharks
Mark ChamberlinBaseball Sharks@BaseballSharks
R.J. White#1 Overall Expert for 2012 Draft Accuracy CBS Sports@rjwhite1
Reggie YingerTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy Baseball Press@baseballpress
Scott PianowskiYahoo! Sports@scott_pianowski
Site RankingsCBS Sports 
Site RankingsTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy RotoChamp@RotoChamp
Staff RankingsDraft Buddy@DraftBuddy
Staff RankingsTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy ESPN@espn
Staff RankingsFantasy Baseball Champ 
Staff RankingsFantasy Baseball Dugout 
Staff RankingsFantasy Phenoms@fantasyphenoms
Staff RankingsJunkYard Jake@junkyardjake
Staff RankingsTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy KFFL 
Staff RankingsPro Fantasy Baseball 
Staff RankingsRoto Rob@rotorob
Staff RankingsTop 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy The Scores Report@TheScoresReport
Tony HolmBaseball Sharks@BaseballSharks

#1 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy = #1 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy
Top 10 Overall Expert for Draft Accuracy = Top 10 Expert for Draft Accuracy

* Prediction Accuracy Yield (PAY™) measures the percent of total possible roto points scored, based on each expert's preseason player rankings.