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Preseason pitcher projections review
Preseason pitcher projections review
fantasybaseball365.com — Unfortunately I didn't keep my pitcher projections very updated heading into the end of spring training.   That's something I'll be sure to address next season.   For now, let's look back at some of the best preseason pitcher projections from 2009.   Homer Bailey  ... (more) Preseason pitcher projections review
Top 30 preseason batter projections Pt. 2
Top 30 preseason batter projections Pt. 2
fantasybaseball365.com — To finish off the list started yesterday... Jason Kubel AVG R HR RBI SB 2009 Projection 0.278 85 26 96 2 2009 Actual 0.300 73 28 103 1  ... (more) Top 30 preseason batter projections Pt. 2
Top 30 preseason batter projections Pt. 1
Top 30 preseason batter projections Pt. 1
fantasybaseball365.com — This was the first season in which I did such a large number of projections.  Since I do them all from hand, I was only able to project the standard 5x5 categories.  Rest assured, my 2010 projections will cover more players and go much more in depth.  For now, let's just take a ... (more) Top 30 preseason batter projections Pt. 1
2009 lowest BABIP's
2009 lowest BABIP's
fantasybaseball365.com — Of regular position players these guys had the lowest BABIP's in all of MLB.   To be honest, most of the players listed below ended up with low AVG/BABIP due to a low LD% among other things.   The few that I would look to raise their AVG significantly in 2010 would be: Ian Kinsler, ... (more) 2009 lowest BABIP's
2009 BABIP leaders
2009 BABIP leaders
fantasybaseball365.com — Below is a list of Major League regulars who finished 2009 with a BABIP of .330 or higher.   I'd be most concerned with the names toward the top of the list and their ability to come close to repeating their 2009 AVG's in 2010.   Name AVG BABIP   ... (more) 2009 BABIP leaders
2009 All Fantasy Team
2009 All Fantasy Team
fantasybaseball365.com — Here it is folks, the best of the best.   Your FB365 2009 All Fantasy Team !   This group of players performed better than any other at their position.   Some you've come to expect to find on a list like this one and some just go to show how fantasy stars rise from low ... (more) 2009 All Fantasy Team
2009 All Value Team
2009 All Value Team
fantasybaseball365.com — C Jorge Posada - You could count him as one of my big misses of 2009. I thought there was no way a 35 year old catcher coming off shoulder surgery would last, let alone produce .285/20 with 81 RBI. The same reasons I didn't like him were the same reasons his ADP dropped this preseason. Anyone ... (more) 2009 All Value Team
2009 All Damn it Team
2009 All Damn it Team
fantasybaseball365.com — The regular season is over and it's time to hand out some hardware for those who achieved greatness as well as those who failed to meet expectations in 2009. Over the next few days I'll be handing out the FB365 awards starting with the toughest pill to swallow: The All Damn it Team. C ... (more) 2009 All Damn it Team
2009 B-sides and rarities
2009 B-sides and rarities
fantasybaseball365.com — Yesterday we looked at some of FB365 "Greatest hits" for the 2009 season. However, no one gets it right 100% of the time. Listed below are the top 5 "Greatest misses" for 2009. Part of what I try to do is always show my work so it is crystal clear why I came to the conclusions that I did. ... (more) 2009 B-sides and rarities
Greatest Hits of 2009
Greatest Hits of 2009
fantasybaseball365.com — The 2009 regular season has come and gone (except for the one game playoff tonight) and before we head into the FB365 award season, let's take a look back at some of this season's greatest hits. In other words: Stuff that I got right! Like a punk rock album with 10 quick songs, here's the ... (more) Greatest Hits of 2009
Staying grounded: League leaders
Staying grounded: League leaders
fantasybaseball365.com — The list below is of the pitchers who managed the highest groundball percentages in baseball for 2009.   Groundballs more frequently result in outs than flyballs or line drives.   It's hard to imagine a guy like Joel Pineiro staying over 60% next season.   It's also a great sign ... (more) Staying grounded: League leaders
Swing and miss: Hardest to hit
Swing and miss: Hardest to hit
fantasybaseball365.com — Once again we look at contact%, which can be found at fangraphs.com or baseball-reference.com .   This time we flip from offense to defense and look at the pitchers who induce the most swings and misses in the game.   For some of these pitchers a small adjustment in command could ... (more) Swing and miss: Hardest to hit
Swing and miss: The worst in contact
Swing and miss: The worst in contact
fantasybaseball365.com — Fangraphs.com is a great site and one of my favorite stats that they provide is contact%.   It's a fairly simple concept: To consistently hit for a high AVG, one must limit strikeouts and be able to make decent contact.   Below is a list of the worst contact hitters in the game ... (more) Swing and miss: The worst in contact
Post all-star top performers: Relievers
Post all-star top performers: Relievers
fantasybaseball365.com — Continuing on with part three of this series, today we'll look at some relievers who made a second half impression.   The players I highlighted are ones that I will keep on my radar for possible closing chances in 2010.   I tried to limit it to players who did not receive an extended ... (more) Post all-star top performers: Relievers
Giants Thoughts 9/29
bigblue101.com — The New York Giants are fresh off a dominating performance in Tampa Bay, where they beat the lowly Buccaneers 24-0 to improve to 3-0 overall. There were a few things that jumped out at me during this game: The Giants were dominant defensively, as Tampa was unable to get any drives ... (more) Giants Thoughts 9/29
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