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Starting Pitchers to Target & Avoid at ADP (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404230/213x119.jpg
Starting Pitchers to Target & Avoid at ADP (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Justin Mason on March 16, 2023

As you prepare for your fantasy baseball drafts, figuring out who you want to target in drafts and who you want to avoid is important. Culling your draft list is crucial to make it go seamlessly. Starting pitching is extremely … read more »

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This Year’s Justin Verlander (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404804/213x119.jpg
This Year’s Justin Verlander (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Justin Mason on March 16, 2023

Coming into last season, I did nearly six months of preparation. I dug into every player and watched a ton of games. I spent countless hours writing and discussing players with some of the smartest people in this industry. I … read more »

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Players with High Standard Deviations in Rankings (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404455/213x119.jpg
Players with High Standard Deviations in Rankings (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Scott Youngson on March 16, 2023

The Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) include the players’ Best Rank, Worst Rank, Average and Standard Deviation. These columns are meant to communicate how much consensus there is on each player in the overall rankings. The lower the Standard Deviation (STD … read more »

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Late-Round Rookies to Target: Hitters (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_403932/213x119.jpg
Late-Round Rookies to Target: Hitters (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Austin Lowell on March 16, 2023

Rookies are always a bit of a gamble, but every once in a while they make a world of difference. Just ask Julio Rodriguez drafters last year or Pete Alonso believers back in 2019. Both players were taken near the … read more »

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Michael Waterloo’s Draft Cheat Sheet (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_405050/213x119.jpg
Michael Waterloo’s Draft Cheat Sheet (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Michael Waterloo on March 16, 2023

With Opening Day on the horizon, we are in crunch time as far as fantasy drafts are concerned. For your drafts that are closer to the first pitch of the 2023 season, I have you covered as far as my … read more »

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Statcast Review: Hitters to Avoid (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404173/213x119.jpg
Statcast Review: Hitters to Avoid (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Josh Shepardson on March 16, 2023

Blindly projecting a player’s stats from the previous season to the following season is unwise. Digging under the hood is imperative for setting expectations for the 2023 fantasy baseball season. Sadly, the Statcast data for the following trio of hitters … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Values to Target in ESPN League Drafts (2023) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404028/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Values to Target in ESPN League Drafts (2023)
By Austin Lowell on March 16, 2023

ESPN has switched its standard roto format to a smaller-sized roster this year. A roster they are calling “a reflection that more accurately represents an MLB Lineup.” Starting lineups are now 16 players constructed of nine position players and seven … read more »

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$1 Salary Cap Draft Targets (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_403975/213x119.jpg
$1 Salary Cap Draft Targets (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Joshua Thusat on March 15, 2023

When I think of dollar draft targets in fantasy baseball, for some reason, I think of octogenarians lined up at the penny slots along the back wall of a disco (the disco makes it funnier). It’s not just the thrill … read more »

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Statcast Review: Hitters to Target (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404027/213x119.jpg
Statcast Review: Hitters to Target (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Josh Shepardson on March 15, 2023

There are many lenses to view statistics through. Statcast is one helpful tool for gamers to look at when ranking hitters. Exit velocity, barrel rate, hard-hit rate and expected stats can aid gamers in unearthing appropriately and potentially undervalued hitters. … read more »

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Outfielders to Target & Avoid at ADP (2023 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_404228/213x119.jpg
Outfielders to Target & Avoid at ADP (2023 Fantasy Baseball)
By Justin Mason on March 15, 2023

As you prepare for your fantasy baseball drafts, figuring out who you want to target and avoid in drafts is important. Culling your draft list is crucial to make it go seamlessly. The outfield is often talked about as being … read more »

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