Archive for March, 2011

Final 2011 Spring Training Cheat Sheet

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

Below is our final 2011 review of the top three hitters and pitchers in each standard 5×5 fantasy baseball category during 2011 Spring Training… even though we’re in the middle of the third week of Spring Training. Judging a hitter or pitcher on Spring Training performance is difficult because both hitters and hurlers tend to [...]

2011 Preseason MLB Power Rankings

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Last season, Fantasy Baseball Dugout was honored to have one of the six voting spots in Yardbarker’s weekly MLB Power Rankings. In 2011, we weren’t invited back… in fact, I’m not even sure if YB is running a power rankings this season. No worries, it’s cool… because we’re bringing back our own rankings for 2011. [...]

What You’ll Pay, Where You Play

Monday, March 28th, 2011

By Jon J. Simmons, guest contributor to Fantasy Baseball Dugout Let’s face it, in an attempt to bring fantasy baseball to the masses, online fantasy baseball leagues had to present information to help prevent the casual fantasy player from feeling lost. Thus, every online draft program now has numbers next to every player like average [...]

2011 Players to Watch

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Just a few days until the regular season begins and here’s a few guys you should have your eyes on for 2011.  They are solid value picks that will carry you to your fantasy baseball league title. Mike Aviles, Royals, 3B — Mike Aviles will hit leadoff for the Royals this year.  He started the [...]

Pre-Draft Details: Guys You Were Wondering About

Sunday, March 27th, 2011

It’s down the stretch of Spring Training and if you haven’t drafted for your fantasy baseball league yet, you will be soon.  So, we give you some last minute details about some high profile players and their latest news. Chase Utley, Phillies, 2B —  It is confirmed that Chase Utley will not be on the [...]

Top 10 Tips for Fantasy Baseball Auction Drafts

Saturday, March 26th, 2011

If you are serious about fantasy baseball, you probably play in an auction league.  Anybody who has tried auctions soon learns that they are far superior to snake drafts. Here are 10 tips to take into your fantasy baseball auction draft. 1.  Go in with a Plan Are you a guy who likes to draft [...]

2011 Fantasy Baseball Draft Preview

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

If you have the MLB Network, you need to be watching Fantasy 411.  It’s a great place to learn more about fantasy baseball and to get inside tips from some of the most knowledgeable people in the game.  Here’s some notes from the special 2 hour draft preview show. Some top fantasy baseball tips Get [...]