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Prospect Talk: Deep Diving
Back End Miguel Almonte – SP – Kansas City Royals Almonte has been the recipient of some buzz recently, with Jason Parks of Baseball Prospectus reiterating that he’d prefer the 20-year old to former...
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The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League Second Basemen, Nos. 21-50
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...
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#TDGX Recap – Team Goldstein – Rounds 6-12
As we continue our trek through the #TDGX draft, I’ll try to pick up the pace a bit, this time covering six picks. I know it will take a while to go through it in this type of detail, given that I only...
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Prospect Smackdown: Rougned Odor vs. Arismendy Alcantara
In last week’s Prospect Smackdown, we took a look at two of the top three or four fantasy catching prospects in the game in Blake Swihart and Gary Sanchez. Despite the latter’s status as an elite...
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Trader’s Corner: Judgment Day
Readers have been sending in their dynasty/keeper league trades for almost two months now. I’ve given them my two cents and put every trade up on the site as a poll for all to see. I figured it was...
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#TDGX Transaction Report: You Get a Fourth Round Pick! And You Get a Fourth...
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...
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TDGX: Update on GoldRubio
It hasn’t been a banner year thus far for Team Goldrubio. It didn’t start easily, with the losses of Jarrod Parker, Matt Latos and Casey Janssen, three of the lynchpins to our entire pitching staff,...
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Where Have All The Second Basemen Gone?
With Arismendy Alcantara’s call up and likely demotion right in front of us, I thought it would be interesting to focus on the state of the second-sackers in MLB right now. It’s probably worse than...
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A Look At The Winter Leagues – NL Central
For the past few weeks, I’ve been profiling players participating in the winter leagues. The regular seasons of the Dominican, Venezuelan, and Mexican Winter Leagues are in the books but they’re still...
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The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League Second 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...
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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...
View ArticlePost-Hype Watch: Jorge Soler
In my time writing about fantasy baseball, I have found that one of the more exciting topics can be post-hype prospects. Part of my year-to-year evaluations for fantasy is taking a look and finding...
View ArticleScouting 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...
View ArticleJordan’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...
View ArticleThe 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...
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