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2011 Fantasy Baseball

Perceived Values for 2011 Fantasy Baseball Keepers

Making the decisions on my own fantasy keepers has long been a source of frustration and confusion for me.  As a result, this year I needed to figure out a way to take my own bias out of these

Angel Pagan: 2011 Fantasy Undervalued

When scanning the fantasy ADP reports early on, it’s surprising to see Angel Pagan getting disrespected so badly after a nice breakout season in 2010.  Pagan’s 11 HR, 37 SB and .290 average was huge for roto league players

Lucky Ducks: 2010’s Lowest ERA-FIP Totals (Pitchers)

Finding out who was lucky or unlucky in fantasy baseball last season can certainly help you determine who to draft this time around. Because of that, we already looked at major differences between ERA and FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, which

Tyler Colvin, 2011 Fantasy Deep Sleeper Candidate

The following is a profile of Tyler Colvin, 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:

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