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Cheatsheet Feature: 2011 Expected Quality Starts

While it isn’t a necessary part of every fantasy league, many points-based leagues and some roto leagues embrace the power of the Quality Start as opposed to the generic Win statistic.  Last year, I debuted a formula that David

Carlos Gonzalez: 2011 Fantasy Overvalued

Looking at Carlos Gonzalez‘s 2010 season, there’s every reason to consider him a player drafted in the first round of drafts this season.  So, he’s not overvalued based on his results rather he is overvalued because it’s unlikely that

Unlucky Ducks: 2010’s ERA-FIP Leaders (Pitchers)

We looked at BABIP statistics already to identify extreme cases of good or bad luck of various batters from last season.  If we were to determine luck for pitchers, BABIP could also help there but the FIP statistic can

Mike Stanton, 2011 Fantasy Deep Sleeper Candidate

The following is a profile of Mike Stanton, one of my 2011 fantasy baseball deep sleeper candidates (affectionately called narcos).  For more information on the thought process behind the narcos, please visit the introductory post on this topic. Average Draft Position:

An Attack on Fantasy ADP | Part 3: An Ideal Future

This three-part series is designed to take an objective look at the data that we get from average draft position (ADP) reports, as the introductory post explains. Fantasy baseball draft research is only as good as the data that exists and

An Attack on Fantasy ADP | Part 2: A Broken System

This three-part series is designed to take an objective look at the data that we get from average draft position (ADP) reports, as the introductory post explains. Fantasy baseball draft research is only as good as the data that exists and

An Attack on Fantasy ADP | Part 1: It Doesn’t Add Up

This three-part series is designed to take an objective look at the data that we get from average draft position (ADP) reports, as the introductory post explains. Fantasy baseball draft research is only as good as the data that