Posts Tagged

Nick Williams

2020 Dynasty Baseball RankingsDynasty BaseballDynasty Prospect RankingsScouting the Statline

Note: data update 3/8/2021. Peak wRC+ and dynasty z-score are unchanged. Other metrics updated, but they remain consistent with peak wRC+ and dynasty z-score. See ‘Table note’ for more detail.

Read More
2020 Dynasty Baseball RankingsDynasty Prospect Rankings

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

Read More
Dynasty BaseballProspect Talk

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

Read More
Juan Soto
Digging for DiamondsDynasty BaseballDynasty Prospect RankingsProspect TalkScouting the Statline

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

Read More
Podcast

Click Here To Listen   Transactions: Craig Kimbrel (7:15) Dallas Keuchel (8:25) Jay Bruce (9:25) Nick Williams (10:10) Promotions and Demotions: Joe Palumbo (11:30) Corbin Martin (12:30) Framber Valdez (12:50) Carlos Gonzalez (14:00) Yordan Alvarez (14:45) Injuries: Mitch Haniger (16:30) Andrew McCutchen (18:00) Jimmy Nelson (19:20) Joey Gallo (20:55) Francisco

Read More
Digging for DiamondsDynasty BaseballDynasty Baseball RankingsDynasty DynamicsWhat To Do About...

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 Guru is

Read More
PodcastPodcastPodcastUncategorized

The boys are back! Keaton is sick! Jake Devereaux is our special guest! Transactions Matt Adams and Daniel Murphy (2:30) Addison Russell fallout (4:50) Injuries Buster Posey hip surgery and labrum spurs removing (5:22) Mike Trout (10:48) Live Action Reaction Jake is a Debbie Downer (11:30) Ramon Laureano (16:35) Cody

Read More
Dynasty BaseballGeneral

This year, The Dynasty Guru will provide a weekly report every Saturday. The weekly report will link to TDG articles for the past week, touch upon notable player developments, and preview upcoming TDG articles for the next week.

Read More
Dynasty Baseball

Imagine for a moment that you’re Domingo Santana. Congratulations, you’re a professional baseball player! Not only that, but you’re coming off of a breakout campaign where you hit 30 home runs in a full-time role for a team that finished the season on the brink of the playoffs. Life is

Read More
2018 Dynasty Baseball RankingsDynasty BaseballUncategorized

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

Read More