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Shelby Miller (SP, ATL) - 2015 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target in Late Rounds ANALYSIS: At age 24, Shelby Miller is 26-18 with a 3.33 ERA in his young career. After an outstanding rookie campaign in 2013 in which he went 15-9 with an 3.06 ERA, Miller’s performance declined in 2014. He finished 10-9 with a 3.74 ERA and just 127 strikeouts. Fantasy owners […]
Joe Davenport 10 years agoShelby Miller: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Sleeper
Shelby Miller is Likely to Bounce Back in 2015 One of the biggest shocks of the offseason was when the Atlanta Braves shipped Jason Heyward and Jordan Walden to the St. Louis Cardinals for Shelby Miller and a prospect. Miller is entering his third full season in The Show at age 24. He is […]
Joe Davenport 10 years agoBrandon Moss (1B / OF, CLE) - Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target in Middle Rounds ANALYSIS: Brandon Moss was shipped to the Cleveland Indians this offseason after three straight 20-home run seasons with the Athletics. Playing in Oakland held him back offensively, but Moss, a left-handed power hitter, will thrive in a hitter-friendly park like Cleveland's Progressive Field. He will bat in the middle of a […]
Joe Davenport 10 years agoBrandon Moss: 2015 Fantasy Baseball First Base Sleeper
In 2014, Brandon Moss played the role of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. He got off to a stunning start, hitting 21 HR and 66 RBI by the break leading to his first career All Star selection. After the break, Moss hit a horrid .173 with only four bombs and 15 RBI. He did […]
Joe Davenport 10 years agoFour Deep Sleepers to Target in Fantasy Football Leagues
Let’s take a look at the some 2014 fantasy football deep sleepers that have the potential to return nice fantasy value this season. When planning your draft strategy, you should always consider sleepers and even the deep sleepers who will be available extremely late in drafts. These players (and one defense) can all be drafted in the last round […]
Joe Davenport 10 years agoSteven Jackson and Danny Amendola: Fantasy Sleepers
As Fantasy Football Draft Season heats up and enters full stride, RotoBaller will be bringing all sorts of high quality sleepers to target in your drafts. These are a couple of high-profile 2013 free agent signings who turned out to be disappointments last year but could be big time fantasy football sleepers in 2014. […]
Joe Davenport 10 years agoTop 10 for Losses: Think Twice on Draft Day
Pitchers Who Will Have the Most Losses in 2014 I looked at stats like losses, WAR, ground ball/fly ball ratio, ERA - and combined that with my opinion of how I think the team that the player is on will do - to determine the starting pitchers I think will lead the league in losses […]
Joe Davenport 11 years agoTop Fantasy Baseball Prospects: 2014 Colorado Rockies
In our latest installation of RotoBaller's Colorado Rockies blog, we'll now take a look at the Rocks' top prospects for 2014 Fantasy Baseball. Jonathan Gray RHP Talent: 10, Opportunity: 7 The Rockies have not had any luck trying to convince a free agent ace to come to Colorado for years, so they have turned to […]
Joe Davenport 11 years agoThree Overvalued Outfielders: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Baseball is almost here, which means mock drafts are in full swing! The “Experts” have their rankings and projections out, and here are three outfielders who I think are ranked a little too high. 2014 Rankings Analysis - Outfielders (OF) Billy Hamilton - OF, Cincinatti Reds MLB.com has Hamilton ranked as the 72nd overall fantasy […]
Joe Davenport 11 years agoColorado Rockies Pitching Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 Colorado Rockies - Pitching Staff Preview Jorge De La Rosa De La Rosa might have figured out a way to break the curse of Coors Field. He actually did better at home (10-1 2.76 ERA) than on the road (6-5 4.19 ERA). The lefty turned in a solid year even for fantasy owners […]
Joe Davenport 11 years ago2014 Dynasty Leagues: Shortstop Keepers
Top Five Shortstop Keepers for 2014 Dynasty Leagues Jean Segura Segura was the obvious breakout star at the SS position. Owners that drafted him last year (249 ADP), ended up with huge numbers in the first half with 11 HR and 27 SB at the All Star break. He struggled through some injuries during […]
Joe Davenport 11 years agoColorado Rockies Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
The Rockies can be a fantasy goldmine for offense, and here are the players owners should take a look at for 2014. 2014 Colorado Rockies Lineup Analysis and Projections Troy Tulowitzki, SS In the fantasy realm, Tulo is a stud and a cornerstone of a team….when healthy. Last year he was on the field […]
Joe Davenport 11 years agoColorado Rockies Hot Stove: MLB News & Fantasy Baseball Analysis
Colorado Rockies 2014 Team Outlook As the snow falls over the Rocky Mountains, expectations are heating up for the Rockies as spring training gets closer. In his second year, Walt Weiss leads a team hungry for postseason action. We all know how the injuries to star players like Troy Tulowitzki and Carlos Gonzalez plagued […]
Joe Davenport 11 years ago