Fantasy Articles and Advice

As we did on last week’s Regression Report, let’s highlight some fantasy-relevant players who have recently seen their ownership decline, this time from the pitching side of the proverbial diamond. Are these sustainable trends that have caused their ownership to … read more »

This is the fourth edition of Notable Batted Ball Profiles, a monthly article where we – you guessed it – dig into the batted ball profiles of various players and see what their fantasy value looks like moving forward. You can learn … read more »

Now that the trade deadlines in many leagues are behind us, the waiver wire is the last recourse for overhauling our fantasy squads and adjusting to the specific needs of our title race. But whereas many owners look at the … read more »

With fantasy trade deadlines on the horizon, understanding discrepancies in actual versus perceived value can be a crucial pivot point in determining league fortunes. On this week’s Regression Report, let’s take a look at five starters whose production in July … read more »

On this week’s Regression Report, let’s focus on a month-long sample of Batting Average On Balls In Play (BABIP), perhaps the most popular regression indicator for hitters, at least in terms of gauging the sustainability of their associated batting average … read more »

All statistics are agnostic–they present information and leave the analysis to us. Perhaps left-on-base rate (LOB%) is especially so, thanks in large part to its simplicity. This statistic means pretty much exactly what it says it means: it lists the … read more »

This is the third edition of Notable Batted Ball Profiles, a monthly article where we — you guessed it — dig into the batted ball profiles of various players, and see what their fantasy value looks like moving forward. You can … read more »

With the All-Star Break upon us, now is the time to take a quick breather from the rigors of daily roster management to consider what moves can be made to prepare our teams for contention. Which under-owned players are worth … read more »

Note: This marks our last edition of By The Numbers this season. If you’ve enjoyed these pieces, be sure to check out the monthly series, Notable Batted Ball Profiles, which digs into some similar sabermetrics goodness. The next one comes out … read more »

The early summer months have seen a host of fantasy-viable starter callups, signaling a rush to the waiver wire for fantasy owners struggling to keep their heads above water in the increasingly dire pitching landscape. Many of the fresh new … read more »