Tough Decisions
Most fantasy baseball head-to-head leagues are either in or approaching their playoffs. Regardless of a team’s position in the fantasy playoffs, the goal should always be to win the matchup, …
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Out of Nowhere
People who play fantasy baseball all know who the fantasy “studs” are. Everyone knows that Ronald Acuna, Trea Turner, Fernando Tatis, Max Scherzer, and Gerritt Cole are on everyone’s list …
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Avoiding Information Bias
A funny thing happens with the sequence in which we are given information to process. In psychology, the “anchoring” effect is a cognitive bias in which we rely too much …
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The Deadline Dust Settles
Whew… what a week that was. If you weren’t paying close attention (and truthfully even if you were paying close attention), it is entirely possible that you may have missed …
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Trade Deadline Fallout
Editor’s Note: This piece was filed on Thursday July 30 but was not posted until August 2 One of my favorite times of the year is MLB trade deadline day …
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On the Move
With the MLB trade deadline approaching, and presumably your league’s own tradeline trailing not far behind, it is a good time to look at what players are going to be …
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Category Specialists
We did it! We made it to the All-Star Break and remained competitive enough to still be interested in fantasy baseball, and consuming content thereof. Congrats! That means we are …
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An Early Look at 2022 ADP Risers
Since we are at the All-Star Break, I wanted to dig into some first half stats to see which players are playing themselves into the biggest increases in Average Draft …
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An Ode to Chris Bassitt
It’s difficult to pinpoint exactly what people think Chris Bassitt is, and perhaps even more difficult to figure out what he will be going forward. But what on one can’t argue …
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Don’t Miss the Forest
Breaking with tradition in these parts, I will for the first time in this weekly column not be diving deeply into any specific players. There have been a number of …
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Three Regrets
We all know the saying “Hindsight is 20/20,” and as fantasy managers we always have moments in the season we wish we could re-do. There are times when we start …
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Waiting Their Turn
We’ve now reached mid-June and service time considerations are no longer as impactful in delaying the call-ups of otherwise big-league ready prospects. Further, injury concerns and lack of depth on …
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