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Chris Clegg's Top 100 Prospects for Dynasty Fantasy Baseball (May 2024)
Welcome back RotoBallers to my top 100 fantasy baseball prospect rankings, freshly updated for May 2024. For those who are not familiar, I will be releasing monthly updates to my fantasy baseball dynasty prospect rankings here on RotoBaller along with my notes on risers and fallers. Both the minor leagues and the MLB are well […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoChris Clegg's Dynasty Fantasy Baseball News, Notes and Buys/Sells (Week 6)
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my Week 6 fantasy baseball news, notes, and buys/sells for dynasty leagues. This weekly series will take a look at various prospects, dynasty news, and discuss fantasy implications. If you enjoy dynasty baseball, you know it is a fast-paced game. Keeping up with the Joneses per se keeps you in the […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoJackson Holliday, Jackson Chourio, Wyatt Langford: Fantasy Baseball Prospects Risers, Fallers
As we approach the end of April, we now have a good sample size of some top prospect performances. How are they doing, and what should we expect moving forward? As always, I encourage fantasy baseball managers and fans to temper expectations with prospects. The jump from AAA to the majors is very hard, and […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoChris Clegg's Dynasty Fantasy Baseball News, Notes and Buys/Sells (Week 5)
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my Week 5 fantasy baseball news, notes, and buys/sells for dynasty leagues. This weekly series will take a look at various prospects, dynasty news, and discuss fantasy implictions. If you enjoy dynasty baseball, you know it is a fast-paced game. Keeping up with the Joneses per se keeps you in the […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoFantasy Baseball Stash List: Prospects Ready to Make a Splash (Week 4)
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. The reward could be huge if these players get adequate playing time and perform. Throughout the season, […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoChris Clegg's Dynasty Fantasy Baseball News, Notes and Buys/Sells (Week 4)
Welcome back RotoBallers to my Week 4 fantasy baseball news, notes and buys/sells for dynasty leagues. This weekly series will take a look at various prospects, dynasty news, and discuss fantasy implictions. If you enjoy dynasty baseball, you know it is a fast-paced game. Keeping up with the Joneses per se keeps you in the […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoChris Clegg's Dynasty Fantasy Baseball News, Notes and Buys/Sells (Week 3)
If you enjoy dynasty baseball, you know it is a fast-paced game. Keeping up with the Joneses per se keeps you in the game and at the top of the standings. At the end of the day, we all want to build a dynasty team that sustains and lasts for the long haul. I am […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoFantasy Baseball Stash List: Prospects Ready to Make a Splash (Week 2 Updates)
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. The reward could be huge if these players get adequate playing time and perform. Throughout the season, […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoChris Clegg's Top 50 Prospects for Dynasty Fantasy Baseball (April 2024)
Both the minor leagues and the MLB are underway, and it is a full go for the 2024 fantasy baseball season! After a full offseason of work, spending time on backfields, in minor league camps, watching video, and diving in on advanced data, I have made several refinements to my fantasy baseball prospects rankings. These […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoFantasy Baseball Top Prospects - Hidden Gems to Watch for Infielders
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. The reward could be huge if these players get adequate playing time and perform. In my most […]
Chris Clegg 9 months agoJackson Chourio - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Draft Values (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 147 CURRENT ADP: ~155 overall ANALYSIS: Chourio made waves in the prospect community in 2022 as a young 18-year-old who completely skipped the Complex and headed off to Single-A Carolina, where he hit the ground running. Chourio made it to Double-A in 2022 and, between three levels, slashed .288/.342/.538 […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoJackson Merrill - Fantasy Baseball Prospect Sleepers (2024)
ANALYSIS: Merrill was selected 27th overall in 2021 on an under-slot deal but was a successful scouting find by the Padres. Since being drafted, Merill has done nothing but hit and has shown progress with his hit tool every season despite being young for the level. From a pure contact standpoint, you would be hard-pressed […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoWyatt Langford - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Draft Values (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 84 CURRENT ADP: ~164 overall ANALYSIS: Langford mashed in his career at Florida, hitting 47 home runs and slashing .363/.471/.746 while striking out just 14.6 percent of the time and walking 15 percent across 610 plate appearances. Langford does not chase often and has a strong feel for contact […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoJackson Holliday - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Draft Values (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 153 CURRENT ADP: ~184 overall ANALYSIS: Holliday hits and hits some more. Between four levels as a 19-year-old last season, Holliday slashed .323/.442/.499 with 12 home runs, making it to Triple-A by season's end. Holliday combines a strong feel for the strike zone and good contact skills. Checking in […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoJunior Caminero - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Draft Values (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 217 CURRENT ADP: ~228 overall ANALYSIS: Mashing 31 home runs in 2023 across 117 games, Caminero posted elite exit velocities, reaching 111 mph on his 90th percentile exit velocity, which would rank in the top five among all hitters in baseball. The power is evident to all fields, and he […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoFantasy Baseball Top Prospects - Hidden Gems to Watch for Outfielders
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. The reward could be huge if these players get adequate playing time and perform. In my most […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoTop Prospects: Sleepers for Fantasy Baseball Drafts (Redraft Leagues)
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. The reward could be huge if these players get adequate playing time and perform. In my most […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoTop Five Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Know For 2024 Drafts
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. While most are familiar with the top prospects, what do they bring to the table and will […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoBest Ball Pitcher Values for Fantasy Baseball Drafts (2024)
The fantasy baseball season is right around the corner. While some of you have been drafting for months, others are about to get started. For either party, fantasy baseball best ball formats are an excellent way to get your feet wet and dig deeper into the player pool. Best ball can help you get an […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoKyle Manzardo - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook (2024)
ANALYSIS: After being selected by the Rays in the second round of the 2021 draft, Manzardo hit and hit some more, with his breakout coming during the 2022 season. After dealing with things off the field for most of 2023 as well as a dislocated shoulder, 2023 felt like a lost season in some ways, […]
Chris Clegg 10 months agoBest Ball Buys and Fades For Fantasy Baseball Drafts (2024)
The fantasy baseball season is right around the corner. While some of you have been drafting for months, others are just returning from football. For either party, fantasy baseball best ball formats are an excellent way to get your feet wet and dig deeper into the player pool. Best ball can help you get an […]
Chris Clegg 11 months agoBest Ball Outfield Values for Fantasy Baseball Drafts (2024)
The fantasy baseball season is right around the corner. While some of you have been drafting for months, others are just returning from football. For either party, best ball formats are an excellent way to get your feet wet and dig deeper into the player pool. Best ball can help you get an early look […]
Chris Clegg 11 months ago2024 Dynasty Fantasy Baseball Second Base Rankings
The second base position is on the rise for fantasy purposes and not just because Mookie Betts has eligibility there. The prospect pool is solid, meaning more good players are on the way, and the middle-tier MLB second basemen group has also improved. It is a fun group of players who can impact your fantasy team in […]
Chris Clegg 11 months agoBest Ball Infield Values for Fantasy Baseball Drafts (2024)
The fantasy baseball season is right around the corner. While some of you have been drafting for months, others are just returning from football. For either party, best ball formats are an excellent way to get your feet wet and dig deeper into the player pool. Best ball can help you get an early look […]
Chris Clegg 11 months ago2024 Dynasty Fantasy Baseball Catcher Rankings, Tiers, Analysis
The catcher position is one that dynasty managers used to struggle with but with the emergence of some talented young major leaguers, plus talented prospects on the way, the position suddenly does not look too shabby. With the ascension of Baltimore's Adley Rutschman to the top of the rankings and the emergence of young catchers […]
Chris Clegg 12 months ago2024 Dynasty Fantasy Baseball First Base Rankings
The first base position has become quite top-heavy with Bryce Harper adding eligibility this year and Matt Olson mashing 54 home runs in 2023. They joined the top of an elite group that also features Pete Alonso, Freddie Freeman, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. With the emergence of young hitters like Triston Casas and Spencer Torkelson, […]
Chris Clegg 12 months ago