My money-league results... opinions?
by: Rob Reed
| March 29, 2010, 10:15am
     
I ended up keeping Chase Utley ($30), Andre Ethier ($8), Cliff Lee ($18), and Adrian Gonzalez ($15).
Here is my final roster from yesterday, and the prices (10 team multi, 5x5 - except OBP instead of R - $260 salary cap - 3 IF, 3 OF, 1 C, 4 P in serpentine farm draft at the end).
For the first time in the 15 or so years that I have been playing in this league, I saved a ton of dough. $27. I'm not sure whether to rejoice or cry on this one... The reason: I got amazing... [read more]
PLAYERtrack Podcast 2010 #8: Top Fantasy Closers
by: Rob Reed
| March 27, 2010, 5:12pm
     
Rob looks at the top closers in all of baseball last year, standard 5x5, 10 min innings pitched, minimum one save to qualify, raw (ranks all players according to actual stats).
Disagree? Have a sleeper that you would like to announce here? Sound off in the comments, and you might be mentioned in the next podcast!
New Feature: Export Overall Ranking Results Into Excel Spreadsheets!
by: Rob Reed
| March 26, 2010, 1:34pm
     
By popular demand, you can now export your overall rankings into a delimited text file that can be easily converted for use in your Excel spreadsheet program.
Check it out!
If you have any ideas for improvement or if you spot something that isn't working properly, please let me know!
PLAYERtrack Podcast 2010 #7: Top 10 Starting Pitchers
by: Rob Reed
| March 20, 2010, 11:25am
     
Rob looks at the top 20 starting pitchers in all of baseball last year, standard 5x5, 50 innings pitched in '09 to qualify, raw (ranks all players according to actual stats).
Disagree? Have a sleeper that you would like to announce here? Sound off in the comments, and you might be mentioned in the next podcast!
I've been hemming and hawing with a hoard on stud pitchers strategy by keeping all three pitchers, but that is a LOT of dough to spend on starters...
I've thought Halladay, Lee, AGonz, and Ethier. $71
The latest is to only keep Lee... and... [read more]
The Final Bloomberg Squad
by: Rob Reed
| March 15, 2010, 8:21pm
     
The Bloomberg "Experts vs. Regulars" draft is complete... it took just about four hours. The experts field is comprised of Ron Shandler, Lawr Michaels, Tim Heaney, Steve Gardner, Harold Reynolds, and Derek Van Riper...
All in all, I think I did very well... the coolest tool that I found helpful with the Bloomberg fantasy tools was the ability to see who was in a contract year on the fly... that was very helpful in making final decisions.
Here is my final roster. Of course, I used PlayerTrack and its nix tools to keep clarity, but Bloomberg's set of tools are very... [read more]