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Dynasty’s Child Episode 135: Maybe We’ll Be Cool Someday
In today’s episode of Dynasty’s Child, Patrick joins Shelly and Jordan to catch up on life, discuss all the recent relevant dynasty news, and throw out their second basemen to target and avoid heading into 2021. This is a fun one! Outro: Shiver Shiver by Walk The Moon

THE DYNASTY GURU’S 2021 TOP 50 DYNASTY LEAGUE SECOND BASEMEN, #1-10
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!), these long winter months can be some of the darkest of the year (figuratively and literally). But fear not, restless readers. The Dynasty

TDG Round Table: MORTAL KOMBAT Biggio vs Hiura
Every week on Fridays, our writers here at The Dynasty Guru will be bringing you some quick hit musings about a particular topic so you, the reader, can get a blast of info from a bunch of different writers with some passionate opinions. This week’s roundtable topic is a head-to-head

New Dynasty League Draft Part V: Slow Drafting during a Pandemic-Round 7
Welcome, welcome, welcome! I joined a new Dynasty league in late March with 16 teams, and 65 roster spots (30 majors, 35 minors) and decided to write about it in real-time. So you will be reading some of my decisions/conundrums/snipes that were happening during the draft. Find Part I here,

The Bastard Son of xwOBA: xwOBA-lite for Minor Leaguers
How to best make sense of the recent proliferation of information on minor league hitters, specifically power metrics? This is a question I’ve been struggling with in the last few weeks/months (does anyone keep track of time anymore?) regarding minor league fly ball distance, exit velocity, and exit velocity on

Jordan’s Research Ramblings: Expected Power Leaderboards for Minor Leaguers
Last week, I generated an expected home runs per fly ball measure (xHR/FB) for minor leaguers based on their average fly ball distance and average exit velocity. The logic is this: a minor leaguer can be expected to hit a certain number of home runs per fly ball given their

TDG’s Top 500 Dynasty Rankings March 2020
The 2020 season is just about upon us, and TDG ranking SZN is almost concluded. So far the incredible rankings team of 26 writers has ranked and written up more than 600 players. Now that all the positional rankings have been completed and released, that just leaves one left: The

Dynasty’s Child Episode 104: 2nd Base Rankings
In this episode, Keaton and Shelly dive into the latest news from around the league and talk 2B Rankings. Underrated: Kolten Wong Luis Arraez Overrated: DJ Lemahieu Nick Madrigal Best Chance to jump into top 10 Cavan Biggio Shed Long Favorite 1B Prospect Vidal Brujan Aaron Bracho Outtro: Camera

The Dynasty Guru’s 2020 Top 50 Second 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

Dynasty’s Child Episode 99: Mock Draft
Keaton, Shelly, and Jordan review the recent signings, trades, and transactions, continue the risers and faller series with 2B, run through a small 5 round mock FYPD and answer some listener questions.