March 14th, 2010 by ep
Outfielders will be reviewed 20 at a time in an effort to keep this list from getting too lengthy. These are the Top 20 and they are among the elite of the elite in fantasy baseball.
As with every other one of these rankings, the comments verify or deny the ADP base. Tiers are included where [...]
March 7th, 2010 by ep
If there’s one player in the top-10 in fantasy baseball in 2010 that I don’t want, it’s Evan Longoria. And that’s only because he’s in the Top -10.
Longoria’s an excellent young player and has been projected to rack up some stats. But he feels like the least “safe” of all the first-round picks. I’d probably [...]
March 4th, 2010 by ep
It’s already been established here and throughout the wide-reaching fantasy baseball-verse that Albert Pujols and Hanley Ramirez are No. 1 and No. 2 — usually, but not necessarily always, in that order.
So, you pulled the number three out of your league’s ceremonial number-picking hat. Chances are you’ve got a pretty good idea who you’re going [...]
February 26th, 2010 by ep
While reviewing the elite 5×5 hitters, I stumbled across many interesting findings.
Several deserved even further research. Having both Brewers 1B Prince Fielder and OF Ryan Braun as elite RBI producers was near the top.
Both Braun and Fielder are stars. They’ll probably drive in themselves with their elite 30+-homer power, but they are going to need [...]
February 23rd, 2010 by ep
Completing the series highlighting the expected best players in the 5×5 categories — the final post on ERA contains links to all the other parts of the series — revealed some interesting facts.
Again, this project reviewed three different and highly respected sets of fantasy projections — CHONE, Marcel and FanGraphs fan consenusus — to pinpoint [...]
February 16th, 2010 by ep
Fantasy baseball projectionists are, uh, projecting far fewer 100-RBI hitters than you might expect for 2010.
Only seven players drove in 100 in all three sets of projections reviewed for this article. The number isĀ surprising considering 32 players drove in 99 or more in 2009.
So, these top six guys, consider them a lock to reach [...]