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April 1, 2012 posted by Matthew Dewoskin

2012 Fantasy Baseball Leaders and Laggards: xFIP Edition

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Justin Verlander, SP, Detroit Tigers

 

Expected fielding independent pitching(A.K.A. xFIP) is quite possibly the best stat available to evaluate exactly how effective a pitcher is and has some ability to project which way a pitcher’s ERA is headed. This is useful for fantasy GMs to know about because, well, we have to have enough pitchers to fill out a roster and it’s really good if they have low ERAs.

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