Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Player spotlight: Ryan Theriot Posted by Derek Carty at 11:11am I know Ryan Theriot is sort of a random guy to spotlight, but I realized Sunday while writing the National League Waiver Wire that there is a lot to be said about Theriot. Perhaps not great as a real-life baseball player, he is a pretty good fantasy player. The real reason I like Theriot, ...
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Thanks for the article. I've been thinking of Theriot more and more lately, since I neglected taking a shortstop 'til very late in the draft. I've been dubious based on his BA last year, but he looks strong so far this year.
Where would you place Theriot in the shortstop continuum? Do you think he's closer in fantasy value to a Renteria, or an Eckstein?
(FULL DISCLOSURE: I currently platoon Keppinger & Lugo... yeah. )
The notion that I hated Ryan Theriot was brought up recently here in the comments. It’s also made its way elsewhere and I want to make a few things clear. One of GROTA’s authors, Jason, wrote a series preview for this weekend ...
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found this 5/2/2008 on
www.anothercubsblog.net
B-REF PREVIEW | GAMEDAY | WEATHER | ACB CHAT ROOM
Wainright vs. Cubs hitters : .347/.402/.520 in 75 at-bats
Hill vs. Cardinals hitters : .233/.283/.442 in 43 at-bats
Appears as though the rain will let up in St. Louis around ...
Thanks for the article. I've been thinking of Theriot more and more lately, since I neglected taking a shortstop 'til very late in the draft. I've been dubious based on his BA last year, but he looks strong so far this year.
Where would you place Theriot in the shortstop continuum? Do you think he's closer in fantasy value to a Renteria, or an Eckstein?
(FULL DISCLOSURE: I currently platoon Keppinger & Lugo... yeah. )