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Scouting the Stat Line – The Best Minor League Hitters of the Past Decade
The Dynasty Guru updates its peak performance leaderboards weekly. View the latest update here, updated as of 8/23/2019. As a reminder, the wOBA metric is designed to be a single variable that can inform how good a player’s overall hitting/plate approach quality is. Our wOBA calculations are meant to help

Utilizing Lineup Splits: July Update
Whether choosing to stream starting pitchers or looking for daily fantasy targets, knowing lineup splits is essential to success. The splits have similarities to the early season evaluation but there are some surging and falling teams to take note of in this July update.

Keaton It Real: The Buyer’s Guide to 3B
I know it’s early for some to be thinking about whether to phone it in for the year or go for the title. But this series is going to span over a few weeks so I figured I’d start it now and then, as the title suggests, you can use

The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 First Basemen, #1-20
WELCOME BACK!!! Despite a scorching hot stove (I can’t believe the player you’re thinking of did or did not sign with the team you thought they would!), January and February can be some of the darkest months of the year (figuratively and literally). But fear not, restless readers. The Dynasty

Episode 59: Off-season Pt. I: Trades and Resolutions
The Dynasty Guru Extravaganza! Pt. I: Trades Hello friends! Welcome to a 2 part off season episodes! (3:00) Rangers/A’s/Rays trade: Jurickson Profar and the impact on Franklin Barreto (10:08) Dodgers/Reds trade: Yasiel Puig, LF Matt Kemp, LHP Alex Wood, SS Jeter Downs. Impact: Harper to LA? What to do

DYNASTY’S CHILD, A TDG PODCAST- Episode 43: Dynasty Child Welcomes BP’s Craig Goldstein
The boys are back with friend of the pod Craig Goldstein. BET FIGHT (5:00) Second Half Bounce Back Candidates Matt Olson (7:00) Trey Mancini (12:35) Jose Abreu (14:45) Target Practice In and Competing! Carlos Santana (15:55) Jose Abreu (18:05) Jesus Aguilar (20:45) Out and Rebuilding! Matt Olson (25:00) Jake Bauers

Two Players to Buy, Two to Sell, and Two to Hold According to Statcast
We are almost one month into the season. We have a little bit more information about major league players than we did at the end of Spring Training, but not much. Player performance at this point in the season is highly dependent on batted ball luck. As a result, we

How Good is Rhys Hoskins?
I’m not writing about Rhys Hoskins today because he is an unknown gem, because he will be cheap to acquire, or because he is under-owned. The Phillies’ outfielder is very well-known after he exploded onto the scene last year by blasting 18 home runs during an amazing 50 game stretch.

The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League First Basemen, #1-20
It’s been a slow off-season. Like, a really slow off-season. With the hot stove frigid, fantasy baseball players haven’t had many ways to quench their thirst, unless they’ve thrown themselves head-first into football, basketball, or hockey. January and February can be some of the darkest months of the year (figuratively
Rankings Debate: J.T. Realmuto vs. Salvador Perez vs. Francisco Mejia
Every year at The Dynasty Guru, we meticulously rank over 600 players for our loyal readers. While we take plenty of steps to reshape and refine each list, perhaps the most important stage is our infamous, staff-wide debates. Few professionals are as passionate about their work as fantasy analysts (don’t