Lies, Damn Lies and Advanced Metrics: Week Four Edition
Some men tell lies (looking at you, Hawk Harrelson), others tell damn lies (looking your way, Ed Sherman) and others still use advanced metrics. Hawk Harrelson really isn’t an awful…
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Lies, Damn Lies and Advanced Metrics: Week Two Edition
There was a promise that this edition would feature pitchers. Well, we still have seven pitchers with 100.0% LOB percentages. Among them are such luminaries as Paul Maholm, Clay Buchholz…
Lies, Damn Lies and Advanced Metrics: Opening Week Edition
Leaders and Laggards is dead! Long live Leaders and Laggards! It’s true. The column pioneered by sabrmetric guru Mike Podhorzer over three years ago is no more. This writer won’t…
NL Catcher Individual Player Blurbs
In order of the rankings, but we removed Roberto Hernandez and included Yorvit Torrealba, since that occurred after the rankings were posted. Buster Posey (SFG)- After having his 2011 season…
FAABwire week 12
Welcome to FAABwire week 13. This article will cover the top pickups of the week and how much FAAB (Free agent acquisition budget) you should spend. The FAABwire series is…
Position Battles: Replacing Longoria
On May 1 the Tampa Bay Rays placed Evan Longoria on the DL with a hamstring tear. The team’s best hitter will be lost for six to eight weeks. It…
The Alternate Universe Hall Of Fame: First Inductee: Pete Reiser
The first inductee into the Alternate Baseball Universe Hall of Fame is Pete Reiser of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Reiser debuted as a 21-year-old and had a very good debut, hitting…
2012 Fantasy Baseball Blown Opportunities: Week 4 of Spring Training Edition
A lot of the up-for-grabs closer spots are getting closer to reaching, well, an actual closer. Some guys we’ve been waiting on have actually made their Spring Training debuts, while…
2012 Fantasy Baseball Stats You Should Know: wOBA Edition
What is wOBA? Well, it stands for weighted on-base average and it’s the metric used for the offensive component of WAR. It’s also one of the best metrics we have…
Fantasy Baseball 2012 Off the Grid: Ryan Doumit
Vital Stats: MDC Rank: 336, 20th ranked catcher, drafted in 54.3% of MDC leagues, 5% of Yahoo leagues Ryan Doumit started 53 games at catcher in 2011, making him eligible…
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