Scouting the Statline focuses on using aging curves and major league equivalencies to generate peak projections. Peak projections put all minor and major leaguers on equal footing for comparative purposes, allowing us to easily build data-based rankings and leaderboards.

…picture a man, 32, hunched over a laptop, tired fingers flying as he ranks an abnormally long list of other grown baseball persons, pitting them against each other with make-believe furor…he takes a deep breath and… Hey everybody, your friendly neighborhood dynasty dad here. I’m glad you’re back for some

During the offseason, our staff has worked tirelessly to rank, debate, re-rank, and write up more than 600 players to help dynasty leaguers on their road to glory. As is typical, we put a bow on this offseason process with the following dynasty top 500. If you’re interested and able,

RISER: WANDER FRANCO, TAMPA BAY RAYS, (AGE: 20, CURRENT RANK: 4, PREVIOUS RANK: 6) The moment some of us have been waiting for since 2018 finally came to fruition last season when Wander Franco busted onto the scene. It is safe to say that he did not disappoint. Wander scored

  Taylor (@TCasesLoaded) and Joe (@joegarino) invite the incomparable Shelly Verougstraete (@ShellyV_643) and Keaton DeRocher (@TheSpokenKeats) onto the pod to discuss TDG’s consensus shortstop rankings heading into 2022. As usual, the vets talk takeaways from the consensus rankings, any hot takes that showed up in the individual rankings, and risky

What else is there is to say about the shortstop class this year except, wow! This group is as deep as we have seen the position since the mid-2000s, when Tejada, Jeter, Nomar, Rollins, Hanley, Reyes, Furcal, Renteria, Michael Young, and others had the Shortstop position go 10-12 deep with

  Taylor (@TCasesLoaded) and Joe (@joegarino) invite Shawn Losier (@ILoveShawn5000) on to the pod to discuss TDG’s consensus third basemen rankings heading into 2022. They talk takeaways from the consensus rankings, the state of the position over the next few years, any hot takes that showed up in the individual

  Keaton and Kyle take the DC mics today to discuss some recent free agent signings, lots of news and notes from around the league, and some listener questions. Tune in! Outro: Run Around by Blues Traveler   WRITERS’ PLUGS! Follow us on Twitter! The Dynasty Guru: @DynastyGuru Keaton DeRocher:

  Taylor (@TCasesLoaded) is back from hiatus and is extremely excited to invite Kyle Brown (of “Nick Madrigal Hype Man” fame) out of semi-retirement and onto the first show of the offseason. The gents discuss what worked and what didn’t this fantasy season, do some way-too-early player rankings, and even

Congrats, everyone! You made it to the break! For everyone out there struggling through the grind of a 162-game season: we see you. And please know that you are more than your dynasty baseball team standings. At least, that’s what I tell myself. In any case, below are the consensus