Archive for the 'Fantasy Baseball Catchers' Category

Carlos Santana Fantasy Baseball Impact Player

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Seldom do fantasy baseball managers keep extra catchers stockpiled on their minor league rosters.  Get an injury or two and you’re in need of a replacement.
The replacement we have in mind is music to your ears: Carlos Santana.
Santana has spent the year at Triple-A Columbus and is simply tearing up the International League.  Carlos Santana [...]

Barajas Off to Hot Fantasy Baseball Start

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Every season has early surprises and one surprise for 2010 fantasy baseball managers is Mets’ catcher Rod Barajas.
Barajas, 34, has proven to be a great late round or $1 auction pickup.  The Mets’ backstop has cracked 9 homeruns in just 103 at bats.  Barajas won’t help your fantasy baseball team out in a lot of [...]

Hot Baseball Wife: Maki Ofuji

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Maki Ofuji is no longer technically an MLB wife.  So, she isn’t eligible for the 2010 Baseball’s Hottest Wives contest.
It’s a shame that husband, Kenjie Johjima, the only Japanese-born catcher to ever play in the MLB, has decided to opt-out of his contract with the Seattle Mariners to return to play for the Yakult Swallows.  Johjima [...]

Strasburg, Chapman Debut

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Sunday marked the debut of two future fantasy baseball superstars.
Stephen Strasburg made his long awaited debut for the Harrisburg Senators in front of a standing-room only crowd of 7,877 in Altoona.  Strasburg pitched 5 innings and struckout 8 Curve hitters (I wonder if they swung at “curves”?).  Strasburg also gave up 4 hits, walked 2, [...]

Budgeting for Fantasy Baseball Auction Drafts

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Todd Lammi. Todd’s been playing fantasy baseball for 20 years. He has won numerous auction and draft leagues in multiple formats.
The latest craze in fantasy baseball is the 15 team mixed auction draft. This combines players from both the American League and the Nation League into one player [...]