April 13th, 2010 --- Written by
ep
There were a lot of great performances on Monday, but Andruw Jones‘ is one that stands on the shoulders of the crowd. Jones, who is now hitting fifth with the White Sox, appeared to be an afterthought in the preseason — a player in the twilight of his career. But he’s hitting. 333 and belted [...]
March 12th, 2010 --- Written by
jzak
It is easy to see trends in the composite catcher rankings below. Notice the composite scores in parenthesis? Many of the catcher rankings come in bunches, with certain player scores coming incredibly close to each other. If nothing else, it can help make things easier for those who want to tier their catcher rankings. The [...]
March 11th, 2010 --- Written by
ep
Everybody should know by now that it’s likely Joe Mauer won’t live up to his lofty draft slot. Who else in the catcher ranks has the potential to disappoint in 2010?
March 9th, 2010 --- Written by
ep
After reading the Top 10 players list and then 11-20, some of you might be wondering why all of these projections are rounded neatly to the fives and 10s. It’s a simplification of the process and one you probably already do in your head. If Joe Mauer is projected to hit 21 or 22 home [...]
January 20th, 2010 --- Written by
jzak
At a different site recently, someone asked me who the hot young sleeper catcher was for 2010. A player they could target in the mid to late rounds and avoid the drafting firestorm that would surround the truly elite at the position. And, for the first time in my fantasy career, I found myself giving [...]