http://www.fantasybaseball101.com Your First Class to First Place Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:42:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Maximizing every drop of value in every pick is hugely important. Taking a player in the fifth round that you could just as easily have taken in the sixth round is a major mistake. To avoid this, you need to know all about Average Draft Position (ADP). While no two drafts ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/12/h2h-corner-knowing-adp-%e2%80%93-how-to-win-your-league-before-the-season-even-starts-vii/ Hanley Ramirez, FLA – (.342-24-107-27-101) 5x5 value: $44 Troy Tulowitzki, COL – (.297-32-92-20-101) 5x5 value: $35 Derek Jeter, NYY – (.334-18-66-30-107) 5x5 value: $29 Jimmy Rollins, PHI – (.250-21-77-31-100) 5x5 value: $25 Elvis Andrus, TEX – (.267-6-40-33-72) 5x5 value: $23 Jose Reyes, NYM – (.279-2-15-11-18) 5x5 value: $29 Ben Zobrist, TB (10 game eligibility – ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/11/shortstop/ Hanley Ramirez, FLA – (.342-24-107-27-101) 5x5 value: $44 Troy Tulowitzki, COL – (.297-32-92-20-101) 5x5 value: $35 Jimmy Rollins, PHI – (.250-21-77-31-100) 5x5 value: $25 Jose Reyes, NYM – (.279-2-15-11-18) 5x5 value: $29 Stephen Drew, ARI – (.261-12-65-5-71) 5x5 value: $19 Rafael Furcal, LAD – (.269-9-47-12-92) 5x5 value: $14 Miguel Tejada, HOU – (.313-14-87-5-84) ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/11/shortstop-3/ The NCAA is thinking about expanding its basketball tournament from 65 to 96 teams.  That’s like Rich Garces deciding to add 31 pounds to his midsection.  Sure, it seems like a good idea at first, but it will lead only to unsightly consequences.  And why do the good people of ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/10/leave-well-enough-alone-a-message-to-ncaa-basketball-and-fantasy-baseball/ Maximizing every drop of value in every pick is hugely important. Taking a player in the fifth round that you could just as easily have taken in the sixth round is a major mistake. To avoid this, you need to know all about Average Draft Position (ADP). While no two ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/10/h2h-corner-knowing-adp-%e2%80%93-how-to-win-your-league-before-the-season-even-starts-vi/ I don’t think anyone would have bet that Joe Nathan would be the first closer to pay his quarter to ride the carousel. But it looks like Nathan is done of the year, and Roby Neyer does a good job elucidating on the Twins bull pen options. For my money, the ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/09/h2h-corner-nathan-takes-a-ride-on-the-closer-carousel/ Closers Jonathan Broxton, LAD (7-36-114-2.61-0.96) Jonathan Papelbon, BOS (1-38-76-1.85-1.15) Mariano Rivera, NYY (3-44-72-1.76-0.91) Jose Valverde, DET (4-25-58-2.29-1.15) Francisco Cordero, CIN (2-39-58-2.16-1.32) Francisco Rodriguez, NYM (3-35-73-3.71-1.31) Joakim Soria, KC (3-30-69-2.21-1.13) Heath Bell, SD (6-42-79-2.71-1.12) Brian Wilson, SF (5-38-80-2.74-1.20) Andrew Bailey, OAK (6-26-91-1.84-0.88) Chad Qualls, AZ (2-24-45-3.53-1.12) Carlos Marmol, CHC (2-15-93-3.41-1.46) Ryan Franklin, STL (4-38-44-1.92-1.20) Trevor Hoffman, MIL (3-37-48-1.83-0.91) David Aardsma, SEA (3-38-80-2.52-1.16) Rafael Soriano, TB (1-27-102-2.99-1.06) Mike ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/09/relief-pitchers/ Welcome back everyone.  Glad to see everyone here, and hope you all enjoyed the Saints beating the Steelers, I mean the Colts, in the Super Bowl.  But as Bill Veeck said, there are two seasons - winter, and baseball. And winter has passed. Now that FB101's Player Rankings are completed - ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/09/farewell-to-2009-still-the-same/ Maximizing every drop of value in every pick is hugely important. Taking a player in the fifth round that you could just as easily have taken in the sixth round is a major mistake. To avoid this, you need to know all about Average Draft Position (ADP). While no two drafts ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/09/h2h-corner-knowing-adp-%e2%80%93-how-to-win-your-league-before-the-season-even-starts-v/ Maximizing every drop of value in every pick is hugely important. Taking a player in the fifth round that you could just as easily have taken in the sixth round is a major mistake. To avoid this, you need to know all about Average Draft Position (ADP). While no two drafts ... http://www.fantasybaseball101.com/2010/03/08/h2h-corner-knowing-adp-%e2%80%93-how-to-win-your-league-before-the-season-even-starts-iv/