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2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Numbers Game: Lefty Mashers

Greetings Razzball nation, and welcome to another edition of The Numbers Game. Suffering through a long week at work? Looking for a break? Come along with…

  • Big Magoo
  • March 12, 2015
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Fantasy Baseball Team Previews

2015 AL East Spring Training Preview

In hindsight, I either should have started or ended with this post, since arguably the two biggest battles come from Boston and New York. In…

  • waterloo
  • March 12, 2015
  • 12
Our Leagues

2015 Tour Wars Recap — Grey Goes Zagnuts!

Everything black was white and white was black. Everything up was down and down was up. I was a Girl Scout and the only cookies…

  • Grey
  • March 12, 2015
  • 430
2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Carlos Santana: They Say First Is The Best

Not everything has to be a series from me. Do I have to sell a gimmick to get you to latch on to what I'm…

  • Sky
  • March 11, 2015
  • 111
Our Leagues

RCL Update: More Drafts, But We Need More Commissioners

You're right, I've probably been talking about it too much. The fact that you have a lovely mother. Also, I'm been going on ad nauseam with…

  • Jay
  • March 11, 2015
  • 21
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

2015 Minor League Preview: St. Louis Cardinals

Organizational Talent Rankings via Baseball America 2014 (7) | 2013 (1) | 2012 (12) | 2011 (24) | 2010 (29) 2014 Affiliate Records MLB: [90-72]…

  • Mike
  • March 11, 2015
  • 43
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Marcus Awkneelius Stroman

"Marcus Stroman tore his ACL and is out for the year. Remember me?" says the Fantasy Baseball Overlord. Then the opening to Seven Nation Army…

  • Grey
  • March 11, 2015
  • 268
2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft

2015 Draft Goals by Category for 5×5 AL/NL-only Leagues

This is a post for the fantasy baseball drafters who use Excel, Google Docs, or some other war room software that automatically totals a drafted…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • March 10, 2015
  • 29
Fantasy Baseball Team Previews

2015 AL West Spring Training Preview

You know when the Philadelphia Phillies lose to a Division II college that baseball is officially back.  Well, that and you're fantasy drafts are coming…

  • waterloo
  • March 10, 2015
  • 13
Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Kershawshank Redemption

Well, I thought I was extremely clever when I came up with the title for this one, but then a quick Google search proved that…

  • malamoney
  • March 10, 2015
  • 52
NEWS

2nd Basemen To Target, 2015 Fantasy Baseball

Psst! This post is gonna list 2nd basemen that you should target in your 2015 fantasy baseball drafts. I’m whispering because you don’t want everyone…

  • Grey
  • March 10, 2015
  • 357
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

Fantasy Baseball Player Valuation Musings – Category Values

This is the 2nd post in a series (Post #1 was about position adjustments) in which I am going to combine my thoughts on category valuation and…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • March 9, 2015
  • 35
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Numbers Game: Special Ks

It's been a long, tough winter (especially for those of you who live in the Northeast), but the wait is almost over. Spring training is…

  • Big Magoo
  • March 9, 2015
  • 55
All Podcasts

Podcast: “The Sequel To Moneyball: It’s Called ‘Are You Out Of Your Effing Mind Ball’ “

We've got Grey on location in Arizona!  Grey fills us in about rolling with the Razzball crew in Spring Training, including Jack Full of Hate hoping…

  • JB Gilpin
  • March 9, 2015
  • 24
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Darvish Getting Carvished?

Well, there's one schmohawk post I don't have to write, right? Stutterer! Yu Darvish left a game the other day with a tight triceps. That's…

  • Grey
  • March 9, 2015
  • 340
2023 Fantasy Baseball

2015 Disgraces and Delights: Outfielders

Versace'd up from my thong to my neck Pootie tang with the belt game show some respect. Greetings! I’m blessed to still be employed by…

  • LT Murray IV
  • March 8, 2015
  • 55
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

2015 Minor League Preview: Kansas City Royals

Organizational Talent Rankings via Baseball America 2014 (8) | 2013 (18) | 2012 (3) | 2011 (1) | 2010 (16) 2014 Affiliate Records MLB: [89-73]…

  • Mike
  • March 8, 2015
  • 49
OPS Leagues

Advanced Hitting (OBP)

From being a consumer of Razzball for a few years, I’m sure many of you already know about OBP or On-Base Percentage league(s). Chances are,…

  • Blues
  • March 7, 2015
  • 22
NEWS

Deep League Thoughts: T.J. House

My love for all things Tribe will probably be the death of my fantasy team but I'm out here not carin. I'm not sure if…

  • Sky
  • March 7, 2015
  • 22
Closers

Fuzzy Handcuffs

Does anything feel as comforting, yet restricting as a pair of fuzzy handcuffs? They just lack the masculinity that a normal grown man would like…

  • Smokey
  • March 6, 2015
  • 52
Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Show Me the Points

I've been playing fantasy baseball since I was 15 back in 1992. If you have access to a calculator, that should tell you how old…

  • malamoney
  • March 6, 2015
  • 59
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Why Cole Hamels Hates “Wins”

Perhaps your league is just forming, or has been around a few years and has an established core of owners, and you may be mulling…

  • Blues
  • March 6, 2015
  • 44
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

Applying Spring Training Stats To Fantasy Baseball

For my annual Spring Training trip, Sky and JayWrong are joining me in Arizona. Road trip! I leave today and return on Sunday. Of course,…

  • Grey
  • March 6, 2015
  • 243
NEWS

Rudy’s 2015 CBSSports AL-Only Team

For the 4th straight year, Razzball is competing in CBSSports.com's AL-only league (we also compete in NL-only - here's Grey's draft post). We won AL-only…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • March 5, 2015
  • 25
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Numbers Game: Power and Discipline

I should probably start off by apologizing to some of you as the title of this post might be somewhat misleading. This is not a…

  • Big Magoo
  • March 5, 2015
  • 39
OPS Leagues

OBP Leagues: No Stopping Short Here

Looking over Shortstop in OBP leagues is not pretty. Even the top-5 gets ugly quick; (.432), (.369), (.354), (.353), and (.339) round out the top-5.…

  • TheHukillEffect
  • March 5, 2015
  • 7
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Ru Better? You Betts!

I swear to you, they're gonna drive me nuts. All of them. Mookie and Rusney and Victorino and Hanley and everyone in that dugout that…

  • Grey
  • March 5, 2015
  • 371
2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Two Start Pitcher Strategy: What To Look For…Besides The Best Guys

When Grey and Jay first approached me about doing some preseason posts about Two Start Pitchers "Strategy" I thought "uhhhh, play the best guy". Problem…

  • Geoff
  • March 4, 2015
  • 15
NEWS

Deep League Thoughts: Trevor Bauer

Per the usual, I have to drop a caveat when it comes to Deep League Thoughts about pitchers: there's no such thing as a deep…

  • Sky
  • March 4, 2015
  • 60
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

2015 Minor League Preview: Texas Rangers

Organizational Talent Rankings via Baseball America 2014 (9) | 2013 (3) | 2012 (2) | 2011 (15) | 2010 (2) 2014 Affiliate Records MLB: [67-95]…

  • Mike
  • March 4, 2015
  • 26
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

Fantasy Baseball Auction Draft Strategy — Making It Rain With Fake Money

I know how much you love draft strategy (do you? Yeah, of course you do!). Whether it's snake draft or auction draft. You gobble this…

  • Grey
  • March 4, 2015
  • 325
Our Leagues

A Fantasy Baseball Bot Basic Coding Introduction

I thought a fair amount about what the topic should be of my second article, and while I would have been happy to continue waxing…

  • paul
  • March 3, 2015
  • 31
Our Leagues

RCL Update: Drafts Are Coming (Actually, Some Have Already Happened)

We are almost there folks. Where is there? Draft time. BUT EVERYONE JUST HOLD UP FOR A SECOND. Remember that one time when I set…

  • Jay
  • March 3, 2015
  • 26
Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Where The Points At?

Everyone knows that the most hitter friendly ballpark in the Major Leagues is Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies. We all love us some…

  • malamoney
  • March 3, 2015
  • 25
Fantasy Baseball Overrated

Victor Martinez, 2015 Fantasy Schmohawk

Wah-wah. Sad trombone. "Those aren't pillows!" Or whatever signal you want for a reversal from good to bad. That was what I heard when it…

  • Grey
  • March 3, 2015
  • 389
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

Fantasy Baseball Player Valuation Musings – Position Adjustments

The road to creating fantasy baseball auction dollar projections is paved with many decisions. Some are plagued with methodological potholes but, if done right, the…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • March 2, 2015
  • 72
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Numbers Game: Finding the Next Corey Kluber (Part Two)

The day of reckoning is upon us. You could even say that today is judgment day. The pitching machine known as the Klubot didn't feel…

  • Big Magoo
  • March 2, 2015
  • 122
NEWS

Under The Greydar: Russell Martin

Let's be fair to the title here and say first off, we're talking catcher and we all know how much Grey cares about catchers. I'd…

  • Sky
  • March 2, 2015
  • 59
All Podcasts

Podcast: “You Can’t Do It, You’re Scaring The Kids!”

The Razzball Baseball Podcast is back!  From the dormant winter, we have returned Game of Thrones north-of-the-wall-style (wait, so are we zombies or hot Scottish…

  • JB Gilpin
  • March 2, 2015
  • 33
NEWS

Catchers To Target, 2015 Fantasy Baseball

Here, friend, are some catchers that I will be targeting at my 2015 fantasy drafts after the top options are gone. I’m not going to…

  • Grey
  • March 2, 2015
  • 379