Name: Tim Lincecum Position: Starting Pitcher Age: 25 (26 in June) Overview: “The Freak,” Tim Lincecum, is perhaps the best pitcher in baseball. Just looking at him, his 5’11”, 172 lb. stature may deceive you; he looks like a high school kid, but with his unorthodox pitching mechanics, he can bring the heat as well […]
Mets’ Jose Reyes Cleared to Play: Analyzing the Fantasy Fallout
Good news for those who always find themselves unlucky enough to miss out on elite shortstops in their fantasy baseball drafts. New York’s Jose Reyes, a perennial threat for 50+ steals when healthy, has been officially cleared to resume full workouts with the Mets in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Earlier this month the star shortstop […]
Fantasy Baseball Owners: Why You Want to Take a Second Look at Dan Uggla
For awhile now, Dan Uggla has been a pretty unpopular guy in baseball. His inability to hit for a high batting average, aptitude for the strikeout, and his atrocious 2008 All-Star Game defense has earned him quite a bit of perceived downside. Many, including me, annually include Dan Uggla on their “Do Not Touch Even […]
Fantasy Baseball: Five Guys To Avoid Like the Plague
With so much attention being focused on who you should be thinking about, let’s take a look at who you might want to consider staying away from in 2010. #5: OF Jason Bay, New York Mets As a big Red Sox fan and having a year plus to watch Bay show off his skills, I […]