Wenceel Perez
The TDG Top 500 for Points Leagues- 2026 Mid-Season Updates!
And the Grand Finales of our Mid-Season Updates, the Top 500 Lists! Today, we present the Top 500 for dynasty points leagues, compiled by Nate Sweet. Later this week we will publish the composite Top 500 OBP list. Enjoy, and as always, tell us what you think!
The Dynasty Guru Top 500 for Points Leagues
I’m sure this top 500 points list will look very different than a lot of others you’ve seen. Here are some ways in which my thought process may be different than others: I am largely an Ottoneu player (Fangraphs dynasty league) and a lot of my up to date experience
THE DYNASTY GURU’S 2024 TOP 57 DYNASTY LEAGUE SECOND BASE PROSPECTS #19-#57
The prospect mavens have been working hard over the past few months here at the TDG offices to bring you some of the best consensuses 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
THE DYNASTY GURU’S 2023 TOP 30 2B PROSPECTS, #16-30
Welcome to the PROSPECTS ONLY portion of our ranking SZN here at The Dynasty Guru, with the bottom half of our top 30 2B prospects list. There was little movement from the consensus rankings for this group after the debate, though several Guru’s felt Wenceel Perez has a chance to
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
Dynasty’s Child Episode 95: Zac Liter
Transactions/Injuries and Such Nico Hoerner (5:15) Justin Dunn (5:45) Kyle Lewis (6:15) James Karinchack (6:45) Christian Yelich (8:00) Nick Senzel (8:45) Byron Buxton (9:55) Shohei Ohtani (11:35) Reyes Moronta (12:00) Justin Upton (12:45) David Dahl (14:00) The Batting Order Austin Meadows (15:45) Nick Solak (16:55) Ketel Marte (18:00) Kyle
Monthly Prospect Update: Infielders, April 2019
Each month, The Dynasty Guru will provide a prospect update, including notable performances (good and bad), assignments, promotions, trades, injuries, and suspensions. Most importantly, the monthly update will examine prospects with increasing and decreasing fantasy value, from the elite to the obscure. At the beginning of April, TDG reviewed early assignments, injuries, and
The Next Big Thing: One Man’s Tenets for Fantasy Success
I have been playing fantasy baseball for approximately 15 years. Since the beginning, I have been a prospect and MLB youth hunter, always keeping an eye peeled for the next big thing. You’re not likely to see me fawn much over scout ratings/grades, launch angles, or exit velocities. Some may