Positional Eligibility Matters baseballguys.com Wed 1/16/13 3:10 PM

The Tigers announced, through GM Dave Dombrowski, that Victor Martinez will not catch in 2013 as the Tigers plan to let Alex Avila and Brayan Pena handle the tools of ignorance. This decision has a whole bunch of fantasy implications that need to be investigated an understood, so I will use V-Mart as my [...]

Player Profile: Michael Young baseballguys.com Thu 11/29/12 12:24 PM

Michael Young has been one of the most consistent hitters in baseball the past decade. From 2003-12 Young was second in baseball with 1,984 hits, his total of 371 doubles was fourth and his total of 951 runs scored was 7th. Over the last decade an average Young season in the fantasy game has led [...]

2012 Positional Review -- Third Base baseballguys.com Mon 10/22/12 11:50 AM

Now that the 2012 season is over, it's time to review how my predictions went for each position in fantasy baseball. To that end, I will review my top-10 at each position and give a brief rundown on how each of the ten performed. I'll also list which player was a "Hit" (someone who lived [...]

Around the Horn: August15, 2012 baseballguys.com Wed 8/15/12 1:35 PM

(1) Lucas Harrell on terrific run for slumping Astros. Has anyone noticed? Check out his ownership rate over at Fleaflicker. Let's jsut say it's low. (2) Nick Swisher performing like, Nick Swisher. (3) Hiroki Kuroda getting it done for Yankees, big time. (4) Josh Johnson sharp as ever of late. (5) Troy Tulowitzki progressing. (6) [...]

The Fantasy Beat: Enjoying Multiple Positions baseballguys.com Sat 4/7/12 3:51 PM

The Fantasy Beat with Trevor Ray and Justin Fensterman talks about the players that fill several different positions for fantasy baseball. They discuss the benefits of having these players and some of the players with multiple position eligibility you should go after and stay away from. Michael Young, Ryan Roberts, Emilio Bonifacio, Howie Kendrick, Michael [...]

Third Base: A Wasteland? baseballguys.com Mon 2/13/12 1:23 PM

The assumption in 2012 is that third base is a shallow position in fantasy baseball. Over at MockDraftCentral people seem to be agreeing with that line of thought as everyone is jumping in early to roster their man at the hot corner. There are nine third baseman going in the top-85 selections, and that doesn't [...]