Jacob Wilson
Episode 64: 2025 Third Base Prospect and Dynasty Rankings: Ranking in the Multiverse
It’s Week 3 of the Ranking Season at The Dynasty Guru so we thought we’d rank the third basemen! Chris and Drew preview the TDG Prospect and Dynasty Rankings for third base and give their take on some of the risers, fallers, and once again, Chris reveals how he ranks
THE DYNASTY GURU’S 2025 TOP 50 DYNASTY LEAGUE SHORTSTOPS, #31 – 50
The calendar has turned, the baseball equinox has passed, and the Dynasty Gurus have emerged from their caves to present you with our annual positional rankings. Fortunately for all of us, the caves have internet access so we’ve been able to research, analyze, and debate these players to develop a
Episode 63: 2025 Shortstop Prospect and Dynasty Rankings: Crowded at the Top
It’s Week 2 of the Ranking Season at The Dynasty Guru! Chris and Drew preview the TDG Prospect and Dynasty Rankings for shortstops and give their take on some of the risers, fallers, and once again, Drew fails to surprise Chris with his Sneaky Deep Prospect of the Week. Be
2024 Top 500 Dynasty Players for OBP Leagues
Welcome, welcome, welcome! Yes, it’s true, we are nearing the end of our ranking szn. Don’t be sad because it’s ending but be happy because it happened! And be happy as this means it’s time for one of the crowning ranks – The Dynasty Guru’s Annual Top 500 Dynasty Players
THE DYNASTY GURU`S TOP 300 PROSPECTS
Well, the time has come ladies and gentlemen, the end of ranking season for the prospect team and we decided to give you an extra 100 prospects to know for those deep leagues. Thank you for spending your valuable time with us, we truly appreciate and wouldn`t be here without
THE DYNASTY GURU’S 2024 TOP 55 DYNASTY LEAGUE SHORTSTOP PROSPECTS #20-#55
The prospect mavens have been working hard over the past few months here at the TDG offices to bring you some of the best consensus at least in our opinion rankings of the top and not-so-top prospects in the game that will hopefully give you a leg up on your competition that
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
Scouting the Stat Line: Top 3030 Hitting Prospects by Peak MLB wOBA Projection
Wander Franco (Left photograph: Rob Tringali / MLB Photos via Getty Images); Julio Rodriguez (Right photograph: wv_power, The Official Instagram for the West Virginia Power) Over the past year, I’ve developed translations that convert minor league statistics to their equivalent MLB statistics. I’ve also built aging curves to project when