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The Hall of Fame Index: The top five center fielders of all-time
The Fantasy Fix   Aug 7th, 1:28pm ET
There are a few spots where analysis and emotion collide. There is probably no place where this collision is more violent than in center field. There are those that will fiercely cling to the notion that Ty Cobb is not only the best center fielder of all time,...
Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who are the five most valuable left fielders?
The Fantasy Fix   Aug 3rd, 11:20am ET
When we looked at shortstops we came up on the problem with what to do with Alex Rodrgiguez. The same problem comes up with Barry Bonds. Fortunately, the focus of the book The Hall of Fame Index Part II wasn’t who was the best or most valuable at each...
Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who are the top five shortstops of all-time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 31st, 11:49am ET
Like with our third basemen, there really is no drama as who will get the top spot amongst shortstops in the history of the game. So, we altered the headline for the article because the comments usually joke about how obvious the choice is. The Hall of Fame...
Topics: Injuries, Transactions | Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who is the most valuable third baseman of all-time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 29th, 11:21am ET
I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating. One of the keys of The Hall of Fame Index is that we go where the data takes us. We can ask lofty questions like who is the most valuable third baseman of all-time and that’s what the headline says,...
Topics: Injuries, Transactions | Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who is the most valuable second baseman of all-time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 27th, 10:27am ET
Every position is unique when it comes to evaluating the top five guys. There is no doubt about the top four second basemen. Obviously, the order in which they go will be debated and it was in The Hall of Fame Index Part II. Getting to the fifth spot is
Posted By: FantasyPros
Fantasy Baseball 2020: What to expect in 2020?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 24th, 11:03am ET
The season officially began last night, but most teams will be making their debut today or tonight. So, now seems as good a time as any to finally address fantasy baseball in 2020. Those of you that have been following the site know I haven’t been focusing...
Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who is the most valuable first baseman of all-time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 22nd, 10:46am ET
One of the cardinal rules of analysis is that you have to follow the data where it goes. One of the mistakes people make in science is that they go into a research question with the answer in their mind. If you did not read the article on the most
Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who is the most valuable catcher of all-time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 20th, 2:19pm ET
When we start ranking players at a specific position we are going to a place The Hall of Fame Index was never designed to do. So, we have to add a few layers on analysis to get to where we want to go. First, we have to define our terms.
Topics: Rankings | Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who is the most dominant right handed pitcher of all-time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 17th, 12:27pm ET
When we start talking about deciding who the best right handed pitcher of all-time we first have to precisely define our terms. I start by striking the term best from the record. It is impossible to compare pitchers from very different times and determine...
Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who is the best left-hander of all time?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 15th, 12:10pm ET
Baseball is rapidly approaching but we still have some time to have some fun. I didn’t classify pitchers by handedness in The Hall of Fame Index Part II. However, the debate over who is the best left-handed pitcher in baseball history is an interesting...
Topics: Injuries, Transactions | Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Who was better? Bob Gibson or Juan Marichal?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 13th, 3:25pm ET
As we continue our journey through Allen Barra’s Clearing the Baseswe would like to remind everyone that it was published in 2002. The Hall of Fame Index Part IIwas published this March. Obviously one is going to have more up to date information than...
Posted By: FantasyPros
The Hall of Fame Index: Where does Jackie Robinson rank among all-time second basemen?
The Fantasy Fix   Jul 10th, 10:27am ET
We continue our series of debates addressed in Allen Barra’sClearing the Bases. This was published in 2002, so we have to cut him some considerable slack on some arguments. However, these arguments are fun, so we continue with the question of where Jackie...
Posted By: FantasyPros