Fantasy Baseball Articles
By Jon Anderson on January 31, 2020
The main goal of the advanced statistics that have come out of the Statcast revolution in baseball is to take luck out of the equation as much as possible. The way to do this with hitters is to drill every … read more »
Continue Reading Sabermetrics Glossary: Expected Batting Average (xBA)
By Joe Buttgereit on January 31, 2020
Pitchers and catchers are on the verge of reporting to Spring Training; which means Spring is in the air! Yes, the baseball season is right around the corner and it’s time to begin (or continue) preparing for your upcoming MLB … read more »
Continue Reading 10-Team American League Only Mock Draft (Fantasy Baseball 2020)
By Jon Anderson on January 30, 2020
If you are reading this, it is clear that you like to get a head start on your fantasy baseball research. It is late January as I write this, with teams being a couple of weeks away from even reporting … read more »
Continue Reading Early ADP Analysis Using Steamer Projections: Hitters (2020 Fantasy Baseball)
By Carmen Maiorano on January 30, 2020
This offseason has provided much quicker movement than last year, which keeps the baseball nuts out there busy during these cold months. As a result, we should be able to better project plate appearances, innings pitched, and overall fantasy value … read more »
Continue Reading MLB Free Agency Recap (2020 Fantasy Baseball)
By FantasyPros Staff on January 30, 2020
Oh baseball, how we’ve missed you. If you’re reading this now, congrats on being ahead of the game. In a matter of another month, fantasy leagues will begin heating up, the idea of drafting will feel that much closer, and … read more »
Continue Reading 10 Offseason Risers to Target (2020 Fantasy Baseball)
By Dan Harris on January 30, 2020
I was so incredibly hesitant to trying my first fantasy baseball auction. It was 2006 and I had finally learned how to put together a competent team through a snake draft. The idea of someone being able to purchase several … read more »
By Jon Anderson on January 30, 2020
Every batted ball in a baseball game is hit with a certain velocity, and Major League Baseball has been tracking all of those velocities for all games since the 2015 season. We now have the ability to go see exactly … read more »
By Jarad Evans on January 29, 2020
Prospects are critical to success in dynasty leagues, and every owner is always chasing the next shiny new toy. However, acquisition prices for consensus top prospects can be extremely steep, and they often require the prospect to hit 80th-percentile upside … read more »
Continue Reading Unheralded Prospects to Target in Dynasty Leagues (2020 Fantasy Baseball)
By Carmen Maiorano on January 29, 2020
Like me, when I play pickup basketball at the rec center, there a handful of pitchers that go through a prolonged slump each year. Sometimes it lasts a month, and other times it can last as long as half of … read more »
Continue Reading 8 Pitchers Who Are Better Than Their Slumps
By Jon Anderson on January 29, 2020
Weighted On-base Average (wOBA) has become one of the most frequently cited “sabermetrics” in baseball over the recent years. Like most of these advanced metrics, it is not nearly as complicated as it seems. wOBA is similar to on-base percentage … read more »
