Fantasy Baseball Dugout

If you’ve read MoneyBall, saves guys are a dime-a-dozen and once they rack up big saves numbers, you can trade them when they are at the peak of the market. It’s no different in fantasy baseball where saves are even more over-rated than Billy Beane thinks they are.  The thing is that there are 30 [...]

Erin Andrews is an ESPN sports analyst who is certainly no sleeper pick.  In honor of the Final Four and March Madness, we thought we’d throw in a little madness of our own.  We think Erin ought to do a lot more baseball games.

Below is our first review of the top three hitters and pitchers in each standard 5×5 fantasy baseball category during Spring Training. (Note: WHIP is now listed below. Thanks to Frank for the insight. My calculator is still broken, however. Sorry.) Keep in mind that several fantasy baseball studs will noticeably be missing from some [...]

Fantasy Baseball Dugout brings you its 2009 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers list for starting pitchers. Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitchers — 2009 Sleepers National League Starting Pitchers Jordan Zimmerman, SP, Nationals — Jordan Zimmerman, who pitched last season at Double-A Harrisburg, has been named the Nationals’ fifth starter and his Harrisburg teammate Shairon Martis, 22, was named the [...]

There are known in the industry as fantasy baseball sleepers, but in a way, that tag is a bit of a misnomer.  Winning in fantasy baseball is really not about identifying sleepers, but about identifying value picks.  All of the managers are going to feel good about their teams, because they are all going to [...]

2009′s two most talked about fantasy baseball prospects – Tampa Bay lefty David Price and Baltimore backstop Matt Wieters – are going to start the season in the minor leagues. Moves like this are frustrating for most fantasy baseball owners, but the cases of Wieters and Price are a reminder that fantasy baseball is always [...]

Fantasy baseball is a 6-month event when you include the month you spend preparing for your draft. While we totally respect the fact that you might draft your players in your underwear, at some point, you’re going to need to get a shower, put on some fresh clothes, and go outside. To get a job… [...]