Hidden Shortstop Draft Gems and ADP Value Picks rotoballer.com Sat 3/28/15 7:15 AM

This article references Alexei Ramirez, Erick Aybar, J.J. Hardy, Jhonny Peralta, Jimmy Rollins, Starlin Castro and more!   What's up RotoBallers. I'm here today to try and unearth some shortstops that you can get later in your drafts, and will also provide similar value to other shortstops who are being drafted earlier on average.   If you’re looking to make a splash on draft day, you should give RotoBaller’s ADP Draft Sleepers Tool a long, hard look. The tool allows you to compare a player’s expected production against his top comparables going later in the draft.   Frankly, it's a gr[...]Keep on reading: Hidden Shortstop Draft Gems and ADP Value Picks

Tiered SS Rankings Analysis: Draft Strategy & Advice For Shortstops rotoballer.com Tue 3/17/15 7:10 AM

This article references Alexei Ramirez, Chris Owings, Didi Gregorius, Elvis Andrus, Javier Baez, Jhonny Peralta and more! Over the next week, RotoBaller analysts will give you a sneak peak into our consensus Premium Tiered Rankings at each position with some in-depth analysis to help you prepare for your drafts. The rest of our tiered rankings can be found in our 2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit & Cheat Sheet.    Tiered Shortstop Rankings Analysis Tiered rankings are critical for fantasy baseball drafts. Faced with the decision of drafting player X or Y at shortstop, you need to have an idea of [...]Keep on reading: Tiered SS Rankings Analysis: Draft Strategy & Advice For Shortstops

Video: Analyzing the Top 3 Shortstops (SS) That Will Outperform The... rotoballer.com Mon 2/23/15 7:10 AM

This article references Alcides Escobar, Jean Segura, Jhonny Peralta, SP and more! The 2015 fantasy baseball season is fast approaching RotoBallers. We are here to provide you with the most current and in-depth analysis every single day leading up to the busy draft season, and the start of the 2015 MLB season. Several times per week, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph will review the key player news and developments, as well as prepare you for your drafts. He'll be bringing you information on the hottest sleepers, waiver wire pickups, closers, injuries, prospects and ra[...]Keep on reading: Video: Analyzing the Top 3 Shortstops (SS) That Will Outperform Their ADP

MLB Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: Fantasy Baseball Second Base & Sho... rotoballer.com Thu 2/19/15 7:13 AM

This article references Alcides Escobar, Alexei Ramirez, Ben Zobrist, Brian Dozier, Chase Utley, Dee Gordon, Dustin Pedroia, Elvis Andrus, Hanley Ramirez, Howie Kendrick, Ian Desmond, Ian Kinsler, Jason Kipnis, Javier Baez, Jean Segura, Jedd Gyorko, Jhonny Peralta, Jimmy Rollins, Jose Altuve, jose reye and more! Preseason Fantasy Baseball Analysis: Second Base & Shortstop RotoBaller is very excited about the launch of our very own radio station. You can now find our new shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Every Wednesday night at 9:30 PM EST, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and co-host Anthony Aniano of DraftSmashers Radio will be discussing the most relevant fantasy sports news and information. Editor's Note: Don't forget to check out all of Rot[...]Keep on reading: MLB Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: Fantasy Baseball Second Base & Shortstop Rankings

Jhonny Peralta (SS, STL) - Waiver Wire Analysis rotoballer.com Mon 7/7/14 8:04 PM

This article references Jhonny Peralta and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in All LeaguesANALYSIS: Jhonny Peralta made the move from the enormous Comerica Park in Detroit, to the much more hitter-friendly Busch Stadium this season after signing with the Cardinals. As a result, his power numbers are better than they've been in recent seasons, and with his recent hot streak he is once again appearing on our waiver wire sleepers list.His career best in HR is 24, but he has already hit 13 this season and driven in 39 RBI. Even though his AVG is dow[...] Keep on reading: Jhonny Peralta (SS, STL) -- Waiver Wire Analysis

Projecting Home Run Sleepers Using HR/FB Rate rotoballer.com Wed 6/11/14 6:00 AM

This article references Adam Dunn, Chris Carter, George Springer, Hanley Ramirez, Jhonny Peralta, Jonathan Lucroy, Jonathan Villar, Jose Abreu, Lucas Duda, Michael Morse and more! This is the first in a series of articles in which we will evaluate potential fantasy baseball sleepers by looking at deeper statistics and advanced sabermetrics. Today we are going to try and project four hitters that should see increased production in the home runs category during the hot summer months. If you are in need of HRs for your fantasy team, these hitters may still be available on the waiver wire of many leagues, or it shouldn't be too hard to trade for them if they are alrea[...] Keep on reading: Projecting Home Run Sleepers Using HR/FB Rate

Jhonny Peralta: Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper rotoballer.com Sat 3/29/14 6:15 AM

Who is Jhonny Peralta? After signing a controversial four year $53 million contract in the offseason, it seems counterintuitive that Cardinal shortstop Jhonny Peralta should fit in the 2014 fantasy sleeper category, but based on his rank and average pick in fantasy drafts, Peralta is potentially the most undervalued Cardinal. It is unclear where Peralta will hit [...]

On And Off The Field baseballguys.com Mon 8/5/13 1:24 PM

Great performances on the field, and disgraceful ones off it. Those are the topics I'll be covering in the world of baseball this Monday. Nathan Eovaldi has made nine starts and pitched very well. However, he twirls for the Marlins and as a result no one has been paying much attention since he is just [...]

Fantasy Beat -- Waiver Wire Shortstops & PEDs baseballguys.com Sat 6/8/13 4:40 PM

Justin Fensterman and Trevor Ray talk about some key guys to be keeping your eye on at the SS position. They will also touch on some of the players involved in the Biogenesis MLB PED scandal. Yunel Escobar, Jose Iglesias, Brian Dozier, Didi Gregorius, Jhonny Peralta, Scooter Gennett, Ryan Braun LISTEN TO THE AUDIO.

Starts and Expectations baseballguys.com Tue 6/4/13 12:27 PM

Let's bring on the party in fantasy baseball. Here are some random thoughts that have tickled the mind of The Oracle. I tweeted this out last night. "Domonic Brown has nine homers in his last 10 games. He had 20 in his first 194 games." Despite the success, and oh is he killing it about [...]