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You could make the argument that a starting pitcher’s ERA is one of the most important statistical measurements when determining how consistent a pitcher is during the course of a season. It’s not a coincidence that the pitchers whom we consider to be the best in baseball tend to also have some of the best […]
Full Story »Fantasy Basketball: Biggest Risers and Fallers of the NBA Trade Deadline
The Biggest Risers and Fallers of the NBA Trade Deadline The NBA trade deadline is over, but owners must study the effects of its aftermath. There are no extreme overhauls in sight—Pau Gasol is still a Laker, Jeff Teague is still a Hawk, and Kevin Love is still the face of the T-Wolves (for now). […]
Full Story »Deep Sleepers: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Challenge (With a Crazy Twist!)
I’d like to try an experiment. I want to start a 12 team league where I don’t pick a single player until the 21st round. Sound crazy? Sure it does! I have three caveats: (1) when my spot to draft in the first 20 rounds comes up, I choose the player I would have normally selected […]
Full Story »RotoBaller Spotlight: The National Fantasy Baseball Championship
If you're an experienced Fantasy Baseball player who is looking for a new challenge this year, I strongly recommend the National Fantasy Baseball Championship -- or NFBC for short. If you're not familiar with the NFBC, they've been offering the industry's premier high-stakes fantasy baseball contests since 2004. Greg Ambrosius and Tom Kessenich lead a professional first-class organization that […]
Full Story »2014 Kansas City Royals Top Prospects: Fantasy Baseball Analysis
Every season begins the same for most prospects on major league rosters. It is all hoping for an eye-opening Spring Training performance so they can move up or finally make it to the big-league level. The Kansas City Royals have got a few players who are beginning to knock on the door, and some will […]
Full Story »Milwaukee Brewers Spring Training Preview: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Preview
While there is still a lot of snow on the ground in the Midwest, the time has come for spring training to begin. The Milwaukee Brewers have reported to Maryvale Baseball Park in Phoenix, with pitchers and catchers reporting on Feb. 15 and position players reporting on Feb. 21 to begin preparing for the 2014 […]
Full Story »Three Undervalued Starting Pitchers: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Pitchers can flourish given the right conditions. If he is supported by a team that can supply above average defense and run support, the numbers may exceed the quality of the arm. The three underrated pitchers that I selected are capable of putting up better numbers than their projected preseason value. Think of the Yankees […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 2/26 (DraftStreet)
Editor's Note: For those of you hardcore fantasy basketball gamers, Draftstreet has an exclusive offer for RotoBaller members. Register through this link and you will be given a free 100% bonus on your first deposit! Put in up to $200, and you'll get another $200 for free to play on Draftstreet. You'll also be invited to FREE contests with cash prize […]
Full Story »MLB Prospects for Fantasy Baseball: 2014 Milwaukee Brewers
There is no doubt that it was a lost season in 2013 for the Milwaukee Brewers, and things are going to have to change in one form or another sooner rather than later. That means getting some contributions of the minor league system. There are five players in particular that could make themselves known sooner […]
Full Story »Three Overvalued Starting Pitchers: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
How many times have you heard the phrase; if he can just stay healthy? Over and over again a player seems to be a difference maker only to land on the disabled list nearly every year. For pitchers, physical issues are a huge red flag. It wasn’t long ago that Roy Halladay was considered an […]
Full Story »Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Head-to-Head Leagues
The time to prepare for the 2014 fantasy baseball season is here, and that means getting ready for the draft. There are many different forms of drafts, from the traditional roto to points leagues and the increasingly popular head-to-head format. This article addresses getting ready for head-to-head leagues, which requires daily rosters transactions to ensure […]
Full Story »Top Fantasy Baseball Prospects: 2014 Houston Astros
The advantage to having a few 100+ loss seasons in a row is a series of some very high first-round picks in the MLB draft. Couple that with a front office which excels at getting the better end of most of their trades and you have the Astros farm system-- without a doubt one of […]
Full Story »NBA Trade Deadline: Phantasy Phallout In Philly
For everyone but the Philadelphia 76ers, it was a relatively quiet trade deadline. Outside of a last-minute major addition by the Indiana Pacers, most teams either stood pat or did just minor tinkering to their rosters. Philadelphia, on the other hand, continued their tank-fest this season by acquiring as many draft picks as possible for […]
Full Story »ADP Analysis: Overvalued Players to Avoid on Draft Day
RotoBaller has been analyzing ADP data and trends to find these overvalued players who you should avoid on draft day. Overvalued Players to Avoid on Draft Day Alexander Guerrero ADP 215 This one is a layup. Check back to my Dodgers preview and you won't even need to hear Coletti and Mattingly's comments […]
Full Story »Three Overvalued Shortstops: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
The position of shortstop in fantasy baseball is traditionally a relatively shallow spot in terms of position scarcity. Over the past few seasons, though, there has been an influx of talented young middle infielders with a wide array of skills. Some bring pop. Some have an innate ability to get on base. Others pick up […]
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