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Most fantasy baseball leagues start 9 pitchers, with the most common breakdowns being 6 or 7 starters, with 2-3 relievers. Most fantasy baseball leagues start a total of 15-16 hitters. In most leagues, pitching and hitting are weighted equally. That means that each individual pitcher slot counts for more points than your hitting slots. So [...]
The “game” of putting together a fantasy champion involves smart projections, wise use of your money, and a little bit of luck (like avoiding this year’s Jose Reyes). Luck is mainly up to the baseball gods and we’ve been giving you fantasy baseball projections all off-season, so now it’s time to look at that [...]
While the winter meetings are over, the MLB hot stove league is just getting underway. Check back here to get the latest fantasy baseball relevant news, trades, and free agent signings.
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Aroldis Chapman Throws Bullpen Session
Go figure. A 21-year-old, left-handed, Cuban-born, flamethrower drew attention from 15 teams as he threw a bullpen session. While Aroldis [...]
At 736 innings pitched, Cole Hamels is a veteran. This means that he, barring injury, can be reasonably predictable. Over the course of his career, Hamels has shown he can be expected to hover near a K/BB ratio of 4:1. His ERA is middle of the pack, and his WHIP (while consistently above average), can [...]
In the last off-season, Javier Vazquez went to the Atlanta Braves. At the time, I was optimistic that the move would be good for the hurler. Not only did I think it would be good for him, but I thought it would be good for me since after several mediocre seasons his price would be [...]
