Total Run Index: Second Basemen
As we talked about before with first basemen, there are two primary strategies when it comes to fantasy baseball. You can take the best overall player regardless of position or you can take players...
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Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Why Robinson Cano Is Not a 1st- Rounder
Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America I was doing a mock draft with a buddy last night, and he had the fourth overall pick. This is probably the most interesting pick in the entire draft assuming...
View ArticleThe Platoon Advantage: Second Basemen
Second base provides its own unique opportunities for a platoon advantage. If you have been following the series you know we have a few rules of thumb that guide us throughout the draft process. If we...
View Article2013 Fantasy Baseball: ADP Climbers and Crashers, Middle Infield Edition
For this purpose of this exercise, the average draft position trends reflect overall movement, and are taken from our friends at MockDraftCentral.com. Our ADP data is courtesy of FantasyPros.com....
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2013 Fantasy Baseball, Plate Discipline: Second Basemen
We are coming to another edition of the plate discipline series. The second base edition demonstrates the fluid nature of this entire series. First basemen seemed to struggle to make contact as a...
View Article2013 Fantasy Baseball, Total Run Series: Second Basemen
Second base has been one of the more interesting positions in fantasy baseball this season. Seven players in the current top twenty were drafted in the top 100 selections. None of them registered as...
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Fantasy Baseball: Total Run Index Sneak Peeks, Second Basemen
Source: Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images North America The pivot might be the most underappreciated position on the diamond. Somehow, more is expected of second basemen offensively than at shortstop, but...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Robinson Cano Signs With Seattle
Thirty-one-year-old Robinson Cano has agreed to a 10-year, $240-million deal to sign with the Seattle Mariners, according to ESPNdeportes. As long as Cano passes his physical, which is scheduled to...
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2014 FSTA Experts League Draft: 1st Round Review
Photo Credit: baseballoogie The fantasy baseball season has officially started. At least that is what the commercials on the Sirius XM broadcast of the 2014 FSTA Experts Draft told me. While the NFBC...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Trying to Justify Jacoby’s ADP
Source: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images North America There’s something about Jacoby Ellsbury and his ADP value that just doesn’t sit well with me this year. We are talking about the #11 overall player being...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Gerard’s Rankings, Second Basemen
Robinson Cano, Ian Kinsler, and Dustin Pedroia lead the list of top ranked second basemen for your fantasy baseball draft. My rankings will give you the top three tiers of second basemen, along with...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball Team Previews: Seattle Mariners
Note: This article is simply a preview of content that was originally published in TheFantasyFix.com’s 2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide. Average draft position and other data have not been updated...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Break the Streak
Photo Credit: Roger DeWitt It has been 15 or so years since I paid attention to the sports wrestling entertainment industry. But thanks to the Twitter Universe, I learned that the Undertaker’s streak...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Dumpster Diving — Left Fielders Part I
Source: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images North America Different fantasy platforms treat outfielders differently. Some of them simply lump them all together while others separate them by positions. Here at...
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Fantasy Baseball: A look at HR surgers and shrinkers
For many players in season long roto leagues, you are beginning to make trades to fill holes in your squad. One of the joys of rotisserie scoring is that you can target one (or more) categories that...
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Robinson Cano — Down and In
Source: Denis Poroy/Getty Images North America It happens often in sports. We hear a narrative and it becomes scripture to us. Ideally, prior to forming that belief someone along the way gave us some...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Real Offensive Value — Second Basemen, Part I
We continue the yo-yoing through positions when we move to second base. We saw how different first base was from catcher and now we move to the other extreme with second basemen. For those that haven’t...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Is Matt Kemp on the Move?
Fantasy sports is a pretty cutthroat business. There is little room for nostalgia. Yesterday’s stars can often become today’s albatross and nowhere is that more true than with the Los Angeles Dodgers....
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2014 Fantasy Baseball: The Worm-Burner All Stars
Source: Jim Rogash/Getty Images North America If you play the humbling, ego-repressing game that is golf, then you’ve been there. I’m a Noonan, so obviously it’s required by law/Caddyshack that I play....
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Breakout Players — Second Basemen
Every position goes through ebs and flows just like pitchers and hitters do in general. Second base is going through a down period at the moment. Most of the big time stars from the previous decade are...
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