2010 Fantasy Baseball Breakout Starting Pitchers

Written on January 31, 2010 – 3:12 pm | by Keith Giordano |

Scott Baker, Jered Weaver, Jorge De La Rosa, Gavin Floyd, John Lester, Tim Lincecum.  What does a two time Cy Young award pitcher have in common with all of these other late round (except Lester) pitchers?  He’s a pitcher that is primed to break out in the 2010 season.  Breakout, you say?  I say the best has yet to come [...]

2010 Fantasy Baseball Tiers: Starting Pitchers

Written on January 15, 2010 – 10:38 am | by Keith Giordano |

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 [...]

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Stats You Need to Know: RHP/LHP Splits

Written on December 4, 2009 – 8:39 pm | by Keith Giordano |

Stats are weird.  They can give you insight to how much potential a player has.  However, a little information can be a dangerous thing.  It is easy to look at a player that had a good season and develop an man-crush to the point where you ignore warning signs.  Signs such as striking out too [...]