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2008 Pre-Draft Closers Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 18, 2008 by
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Closers are one of those positions you can get late in the draft. Some Fantasy Owners like to nab their closers early, but if you've listened to the Radio Show, Mock Draft play-by-play, or my pal Lenny Melnick, you know by now that you will screw your team by picking closers to early.
2008-2009 Major League Baseball Free Agents List
January 17, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Although the Free Agent list is a great tool to potential get guys who may break out in a contract year, see Andruw Jones. This poor guy wanted millions, the big contract, and flopped last year.
2008 Pre-Draft SS Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 16, 2008 by
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With names like Jose Reyes, Derek Jeter, Hanley Ramirez, and National League MVP Jimmy Rollins, whats not to like about the 2008 SS list. In MockDraftCentral's Average Draft Position (ADP) Report, Ramirez, Reyes, and Rollins are all going in the 1st round. This is a great sign...
2008 Pre-Draft Starting Pitchers Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 16, 2008 by
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If you've been checking out this site for a while you know that I hate picking starting pitchers before the 8th or 9th round. I have to step back and be realistic here when generating these rankings because some see starting pitching as very important. I still don't believe...
2008 Pre-Draft OF Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 15, 2008 by
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My Top guy, who is probably tops on many lists is Matt Holliday of the Colorado Rockies. This guy is still in his Power Peak years, and still players for in Colorado where he places half his games. I will tell you that I was a little torn here because I really feel as though Alfonso...
2008 Pre-Draft 3B Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 15, 2008 by
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The two New York 3B lead the way once again in 2008 as the Top 3B's in the game. In both AL and NL Leagues Alex Rodriguez and David Wright are the cream of the crop.
Fanatsy Baseball EXPERT Draft Tonight, Jan 14th at 9pm EST
January 14, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Tonight, jan 14th at 9PM Est some of the finest names in the Fantasy Baseball Industry will do an EXPERT Mock Draft. You Can check them out as they draft.
1. David Gonos, (bio),
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David Gonos comes to us from the sunny beaches of South Florida where he battles...
Top 300 Average Draft Positions For Fantasy Baseball
January 14, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Here is a list of the Top 300 players being selected over 315 Fantasy Baseball Mock Drafts.
RotoHog Fantasy Baseball Points From 2007
January 11, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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First off, for those that don't know what RotoHog.com is, it's a free stock market (Not like ProTrade) game where you can win $100,000 for playing FREE, yes FREE!!! Last year, Wade Boggs, Fred Lynn, and Ozzie Smith each had a Fantasy League where you could play against them...
Top 10 What You Need To Win Your Fantasy Baseball League
January 11, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Wouldn't it be great is you knew the exact number of HR's or RBI you needed in order to win your leagues in 2008? Lets say while you were preparing for you draft, you had insider information, that in 2008 if you players stole 153 bases you would win that category. How great would that be?
2008 Fantasy Baseball American League Player Update
January 09, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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A look at the latest players news taken from varies source. Getting you ready for you Fantasy Baseball draft.
Contact Rate % For 2008 Fantasy Baseball Hitters
January 09, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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I started looking into the Contact Rate % and how it can affect Fantasy Owners, and the more I dug into this, the more I felt that those with lower Contact Rate % were better for your team. Why? Well when you look at Contact Rate %, the formula is ((AB-K)/AB), which means we eliminate...
Batters Power Peak Years Report
January 09, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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The age old question of when a baseball players peak years always seems to surface this time of year. There have been many "Experts" who say it's 27, some say 26, so this list provides you those players who will be between the ages of 26-28 during the regular season....
Fast Starting Fantasy Baseball Players
January 08, 2008 by
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When putting together a Fantasy Baseball Team, getting off to a fast start accounts for something.? Over there last two years there have been several ball players who've got off to tremendous hot starts in April. Some are high draft choices, the others could be had later in the...
Fantasy Baseball Average Draft Position For Jan 7th
January 07, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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One of the best tools I like to pimp here at FantasyBaseballGuy.com is the Average Draft Position (ADP) Report from both Mock and Live Drafts. The ADP Report looks at drafts and breaks down for you where Fantasy Owners are selecting certain players. It's a great indicator as to...
Fantasy Basebal Guy's 3B Rankings, Cheat Sheets, and Auction
January 07, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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The two New York 3B lead the way once again in 2008 as the Top 3B's in the game. In both AL and NL Leagues Alex Rodriguez and David Wright are the cream of the crop. Don't get me wrong though, there is a difference between these two sluggers. A-Rod continues to hit the A-Bombs...
2008 Pre-Draft 3B Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 07, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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The two New York 3B lead the way once again in 2008 as the Top 3B's in the game. In both AL and NL Leagues Alex Rodriguez and David Wright are the cream of the crop. Don't get me wrong though, there is a difference between these two sluggers. A-Rod continues to hit the A-Bombs...
2008 Marcel Fantasy Baseball Projections Now Out
January 06, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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If you're a projection junkie then the Hardballtimes.com has your fix. Today they announced the popular Marcel Projections ready to be viewed.
Although I think these projections are at the low end of the stick, they give you a great idea as to where players may end the season...
2008 Fantasy Baseball National League Player Update
January 05, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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As we all continue to do our research for the up-coming season, I wanted to pass on some National League Notes I've gathered over the last couple of days. This information is the type you want to have stored away when you go into your drafts in a month or two. It's this little...
2008 Fantasy Baseball National League Medical Report
January 04, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Here's your National League Medical Report tool that can help you determine which player you'll choice on draft day. This Medical report breaks down each team, and where players are at this point in the off season. Some players you'll have to keep an eye on during Spring...
2008 Pre-Draft SS Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 04, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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With names like Jose Reyes, Derek Jeter, Hanley Ramirez, and National League MVP Jimmy Rollins, whats not to like about the 2008 SS list. In MockDraftCentral's Average Draft Position (ADP) Report, Ramirez, Reyes, and Rollins are all going in the 1st round. This is a great sign...
2008 Fantasy Baseball American League Player Update
January 03, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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As we all continue to do our research for the up-coming season, I wanted to pass on some American League Notes I've gathered over the last couple of days. This information is the type you want to have stored away when you go into your drafts in a month or two. It's this little...
2008 Fantasy Baseball American League Medical Report
January 03, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Here's another tool that can help you determine which player you'll choice on draft day. This Medical report breaks down each team, and where players are at this point in the off season. Some players you'll have to keep an eye on during Spring Training. Other have already...
Draft Day Strategies Discussion Jan 2nd at 8pm EST
January 02, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Tonight at 8pm EST only on Talking Baseball LIVE, we start our Fantasy Baseball Previews for the 2008 season. We start the New Year with Draft Day Strategies that will help you in your upcoming drafts. Lenny Melnick, The Godfather of Fantasy Baseball joins me as always as he gives...
2008 Pre-Draft 2B Cheat Sheet Rankings with Auction Values
January 02, 2008 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Scarcity, scarcity, scarcity. That phrase is the new, "It is what it is." We hear it all to often as a Fantasy Baseball Owner. The need to fill in those positions that are scarce, like 2B, SS, and catchers. Today, we look at the 2B for the 2008 season.
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