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2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Razzball Team Preview: Atlanta Braves

As a Cubs fan in Braves country, I see a lot of similarities in the Braves to the 2015 Chicago Cubs team. They offensive pieces…

  • B_Don
  • March 23, 2019
  • 5
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Razzball Team Preview: Milwaukee Brewers

Ryan Braun battled injuries once again (insert steroid/herpes cream joke). But, the Hebrew Hammer had the 14th best hard hit rate last season. His stats…

  • Kellen
  • March 23, 2019
  • 1
2019 Fantasy Baseball

One Man’s Trash: Don’t Laugh, Mark Canha…Or Not

Matt Olson left Thursday's game after fouling a pitch off his right hand. While we will have to wait until the Athletics return back home…

  • Son
  • March 23, 2019
  • 3
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Rolling In The Deep: (Very) Deep Leaguer Hitters, AL edition

Happy week between sort-of-opening-day and actual Opening Day!  Last week we talked about starting pitchers to target in the deepest of leagues, and this week…

  • Laura Holt
  • March 22, 2019
  • 19
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Can’t Spell Humidor Without HR, Chase Field After Year One

This time last year, the baseball world was predicting the downfall of Chase Field as a hitter’s haven to the tune of a 25%-50% drop…

  • B_Don
  • March 22, 2019
  • 2
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Over the Greydar: Go Away Kimmy

In last week's article, we went over top-50 players that we want to fade. For this week, we're going with players between 50-100 that we…

  • The Real Joey Bart
  • March 22, 2019
  • 15
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers

Starters to Target, 2019 Fantasy Baseball

[brid autoplay="true" video="377153" player="10951" title="2019 Razzball Draft Kit Starting Pitchers"] Today concludes the fantasy baseball sleepers' portion of our program.  *nudges homeless woman sleeping on my couch that I…

  • Grey
  • March 22, 2019
  • 470
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Rudy’s 2019 Player Shares

My draft season is over and two long-ass draft posts (LABR, Tout Wars) feels sufficient. So to cover my other 6 drafts (not including my…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • March 21, 2019
  • 44
Ditka

Baseball Podcast: Playing with Rudy’s Tool

The master of bots himself, Rudy Gamble, joins B_Don and Donkey Teeth on this episode of the Ditka Pod. Discover what forms of sorcery Rudy…

  • B_Don
  • March 21, 2019
  • 4
2019 Fantasy Baseball

The 18th Out, Part 8: Applying QS% Data To Identify Streamers And Late Pitcher Pairs

Greetings and salutations, fellow baseball researchers. It is I, Mr. Moving Averages back at the helm as we charge once more through sports and time…

  • John L
  • March 21, 2019
  • 7
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Seattle Traded Opening Day 2019 As PTBNL for Kikuchi

Domingo Santana (1-for-5 with a grand slam) is already in beast mode.  That beast is a dingo, emphasis on ding, as in dinger, and you…

  • Grey
  • March 21, 2019
  • 300
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Martin Perez

Martin Perez had a 5.48 K/9 last season in 85.1 innings pitched. His career rate is 5.46. Yuck. Last week, I wrote up Frankie Montas,…

  • Son
  • March 20, 2019
  • 4
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Razzball Team Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

Do you like roast pork with provolone and broccoli rabe? Do you find John Kruk both devilishly handsome and well spoken? Can you recite from…

  • Mike
  • March 20, 2019
  • 14
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Minor League Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

The big club has a decent shot at the division this year, which is good - because the farm is looking lean. And not in…

  • Mike
  • March 20, 2019
  • 9
2019 Fantasy Baseball Draft

2019 Fantasy Baseball Bold Predictions: There’s Ten!

This preseason is weird.  Games have started, but not really.  Due to the unlikely nature of the preseason, I've decided to delve into the wholly…

  • Grey
  • March 20, 2019
  • 400
All Podcasts

Fantasy Baseball Podcast: The Top 100 Starting Pitchers – Part II

Live from New York it's the Razzball podcast! That's right, for the first time in our history Grey and myself recorded a show live and…

  • Geoff
  • March 19, 2019
  • 13
2019 Fantasy Baseball

RCL Update: SAGNOF ADPs 2019

We have another week’s worth of draft data to work with and only about one week left of the Razzball Commenter League draft season.  All…

  • MattTruss
  • March 19, 2019
  • 12
2019 Fantasy Baseball

SAGNOF: Run Rabbit, Run

Draft season is suddenly reaching its climax, not unlike the titular Rabbit does in women that aren't his wife in Rabbit, Run. He's not the…

  • Roto-Wan
  • March 19, 2019
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers

Outfielders to Target, 2019 Fantasy Baseball

[brid autoplay="true" video="374875" player="10951" title="2019 Razzball Draft Kit Outfielders"] We (me) have gone over the catchers, 2nd basemen, shortstops and 3rd basemen to target, cause I have to do everything…

  • Grey
  • March 19, 2019
  • 300
Fantasy Baseball Keepers

2019 Fantasy Baseball Keeper Rankings

Redraft leagues are the standard of the fantasy sports industry. Each year you get a fresh start at remembering you shouldn’t draft A.J. Pollock. Ever.…

  • Kerry Klug
  • March 18, 2019
  • 40
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Getting Ahead in H2H: Draft Day Discounts, Starting Pitcher Edition

In case you haven't noticed, we are now less than two weeks away from Opening Day folks. Most of you are avid baseball fanatics so…

  • Yost
  • March 18, 2019
  • 5
Ditka

Baseball Podcast: Byron Buston? More Like Byron Busty!

Drafting outfielders for the 2019 fantasy baseball season is a hot topic. There's tons of outfielders, but the top couple tiers dry up quickly. On…

  • B_Don
  • March 18, 2019
  • 0
Our Leagues

Tout Wars 12-Team, NL-Only Draft Recap: Staying On Brand

At one point in Sunday's draft, Andy Behrens said to me, "I can't believe you went to $3 on Peter O'Brien.  That's not on brand…

  • Grey
  • March 18, 2019
  • 366
2019 Fantasy Baseball

One Man’s Trash: FML – Oakland Edition

FML can mean many things, usually of the negative variety. Here at Razzball, though, we turn those frowns upside down and spew nothing but positivity,…

  • Son
  • March 17, 2019
  • 10
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Razzball Team Preview: Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds have not enjoyed a lot of good off-seasons. Not many good in-seasons, either. Perhaps you remember the winter they thought domestic violence…

  • The Itch
  • March 17, 2019
  • 4
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Minor League Preview: New York Mets

I love New York City and I love St. Patrick's Day, but the last time I combined the two was a sordid tale. I was…

  • Mike
  • March 17, 2019
  • 7
2019 Fantasy Baseball

The 18th Out, Part 7: Varying Degrees of QS, And The Effect on QSWC%

Spring Training is here, and Mr. Moving Averages is cranking out content like some kind of content making machine.  Countless hours of research, critical thinking,…

  • John L
  • March 16, 2019
  • 4
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Bullpen Report: The Others

If you happen to play in an enlightened fantasy baseball league you may already be incorporating holds. These relievers all get a big bump if…

  • Roto-Wan
  • March 16, 2019
  • 9
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Points Leagues: ADP, It’s As Easy As 123

What does Michael Jackson and O.J. Simpson have in common? If you're thinking "guilty", well I don't know about that. I know what I think,…

  • malamoney
  • March 16, 2019
  • 69
2019 Fantasy Baseball

Rolling In The Deep: Some Deep Thoughts About Starting Pitchers

Greetings, friends and fellow humans that enjoy fantasy baseball! Those of us who spend approximately 52 of 52 weeks of the calendar year thinking about…

  • Laura Holt
  • March 15, 2019
  • 32
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Spring Training Position Battles: The AL West

NL West | NL Central | NL East || AL West | AL Central | AL East I don’t pay much attention to Spring Training Statistics.  You never know…

  • Whack Daniels
  • March 15, 2019
  • 9
2019 Fantasy Baseball

RCL Update: RCL ADPs

The fantasy baseball season has officially kicked off and we have real, live draft data to sift through.  Numbers nerds, assemble! We have spreadsheets, charts…

  • MattTruss
  • March 15, 2019
  • 31
2019 Fantasy Baseball Draft

2019 Fantasy Baseball Rankings’ Companion Piece

When I was writing up the 2019 fantasy baseball rankings in December/January -- or simply Janember -- I couldn't imagine what February and March had in…

  • Grey
  • March 15, 2019
  • 336
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Dark Horse Closers: The AL East

NL West | NL Central | NL East | AL West | AL Central | AL East We move to the AL East, an interesting division for dark horses. For…

  • Roto-Wan
  • March 14, 2019
  • 5
2019 Fantasy Baseball

12 Team Mixed League Auction: Max Bet

Auction drafting reminds me of playing poker. Having a plan of attack, choosing the right hand to play, and then subsequently winning the hand while…

  • B_Don
  • March 14, 2019
  • 8
Y to Z

Spring Training Stats for 2019 Fantasy Baseball

Baseball, like a flower, blooms in the spring.  They also share equally effusive PR people.  Just the other day I read about how a petunia’s…

  • Grey
  • March 14, 2019
  • 274
Ditka

Baseball Podcast: THOME Projections with Steve Paulo

THOME: Not just a big sexy retired baseball player now employed by MLB Network. Steve Paulo, and/or Neil deGrasse Tyson, joins the sausage fest to…

  • B_Don
  • March 13, 2019
  • 5
2019 Fantasy Baseball

2019 Minor League Preview: Miami Marlins

Going from a powerhouse system like the Braves to this Marlins farm is going to feel a little disappointing. But give Miami credit for making…

  • Mike
  • March 13, 2019
  • 14
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers

3rd Basemen To Target, 2019 Fantasy Baseball

[brid autoplay="true" video="374500" player="10951" title="2019 Razzball Draft Kit 3rd basemen"] Excuse the exposition and this clunky intro into aforementioned exposition, but here’s the catchers to target, 1st basemen…

  • Grey
  • March 13, 2019
  • 223
All Podcasts

Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Top 100 Starters For 2019 Fantasy Baseball

It's the end of the beginning today on the Razz pod, as we begin our ascent into the Top 100 Starters for 2019 fantasy baseball.…

  • Geoff
  • March 12, 2019
  • 24