Prince Fielder
Building a Balanced Team: First & Second Base
Last week we started this series by looking at the (few) catchers who have the potential to contribute in all five categories, and also highlighted those most likely to help out in three or four categories as well. Today we turn to the first and second basemen. As a reminder
The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League First Basemen, Nos. 1-20
It’s the time of the year where we offer congratulations to those of you brave dynasty league owners that survived the offseason. The greatness that 2016 will surely offer is upon us and that means we’ll be spending the next six weeks moving our way through the positional landscape, offering thoughts
First Impressions: Eduardo Rodriguez
Someone must have told Rodriguez when he was younger that first impressions matter. This is great advice because the first time you meet or spend time around someone ultimately shapes your perception of them more than you think it would. The first time I saw Rodriguez was on August 26th
The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League First Baseman, Nos. 1-20
Congratulations on surviving another off-season. Now that the new year is upon us, it’s time to spend the next month traveling across the positional landscape, labeling players with numbers that correspond to their value. It’s the very definition of freedom. A ton of hard work was put into these rankings,
#TDGX Transactions Report: The Fielder Pandemic
You’ve been following TDGX. You love TDGX. We all love TDGX. And every week here at The Dynasty Guru, I am going to be bringing you commentary from our flagship experts’ league, directly from the participants themselves. Today we’re going to cover all of the transactions made post-draft, including a
Trader’s Corner: Fielding Offers For Fielder
What’s a dynasty owner to do when they get an offer for a player who won’t set foot on a baseball field for the rest of the current season? Even if you’re already looking ahead to next year, is it worth it to trade for Prince Fielder at this point?
These Star Hitters are Struggling: Trade Them or Keep Them?
There are quite a few star hitters who have been downright bad so far in 2014. It can really hurt your team when a player you took early in the draft is rocking a .220 batting average six weeks into the season. What happens when your rock solid Top 20
Bold Luke’s 11 Bold Predictions about Bold Baseball Players. Bold.
1. Jose Abreu goes off for 40+ HRs/100+ RBIs He didn’t destroy Cuba because he is bad. He destroyed Cuba because he is really good and he wasn’t allowed to play anywhere else. Probably the best Cuban to compare Abreu to is Kendry Morales and Abreu blew Morales’ Cuban numbers
TDGX Recap – Team of Fate: Picks #1-16
For the TDGX, providence (and a small accounting error) brought Andy Barnes and I together to co-manage a franchise in the league. The devious, entertaining bidding system gave us the 16th pick. And G-talk has given us a 16-man nucleus on which we continue to build. To be honest, we
The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League First Basemen, Nos. 1-20
From the 21st of January to the 20th of February, the writers at TDG will be taking you through our rankings position-by-position. As I mentioned in the primer, this year we’re doing things a little differently. Instead of having my personal rankings up on this site, like last year, these