Monthly Archives: February 2012

2012 Rankings: Updated Top 40 Outfielders (#21-40)

Recently we updated our Top 20 outfielders (click here for the article) thanks to Carl Crawford potentially missing the first few weeks of the year and Ryan Braun getting his 50-game suspension overturned.  Now, let’s take a look at how … Continue reading

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The Trade Counsel: Creating A Trade-Friendly Environment For Your League

by Simon Jones Welcome back to The Trade Counsel. Throughout the season I’ll be putting out columns focussing on all things trading. I’m excited that we’ll also have the Trade Counsel Fantasy League this year to accompany the column. If … Continue reading

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It Is All About Cespedes – How Will Your League Handle Him?

by Sean Agranov One day in early November a video appeared on Youtube that has caused fantasy baseball owners to squirm with anticipation of the next big thing.   Of course I am talking about Cuban superstar outfielder Yoenis Cespedes.   If you … Continue reading

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Breaking Down The Blue Jays Outfield: Is There Value Outside Of Jose Bautista?

by Will Overton We all know that the Blue Jays have this guy playing right field for them who is pretty good. I don’t really think I need to spend 500 words convincing you of exactly how good Jose Bautista … Continue reading

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2012 Rankings (AL-Only): Top 12 Catchers

While most people play in mixed league formats, there are those out there who like to challenge themselves even more by playing in AL or NL only formats.  Let’s kick off our rankings by checking out the Top 12 Catchers … Continue reading

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Rotoprofessor Looking For New Writers (as well as welcomes one)!

Before I get started I am happy to announce that Sean Agranov has officially joined the Rotoprofessor team!  Many of you may know him from his time writing for Fantasy Baseball Mafia, Fantasy Pros 911 and Fantasy Baseball 101.  A … Continue reading

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2012 Outlook: Can Chase Utley Return To Fantasy Dominance?

There was a time when Chase Utley was not only far and away the best second baseman in the league, but he was among the elite players, period.  A former surefire first round draft choice, injuries have helped to rob … Continue reading

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2012 Rankings: Updated Top 40 Outfielders (#1-20): Braun Wins Appeal, Avoids Suspension

The news broke today that, much to the chagrin of Major League Baseball, Ryan Braun has won his appeal and will avoid a 50 game suspension.  Now suddenly available for the full year, we all know that he is a … Continue reading

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The Trade Counsel: Launching The Trade Counsel Fantasy League

by Simon Jones Since I started playing fantasy sports, I’ve always enjoyed trading more than any other part of the game. Obviously winning gives anyone a thrill, and draft/auction day is always great, but for me, there is nothing that … Continue reading

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2012 Projection: Why Drew Stubbs Could Prove To Be A Major Bust

Drew Stubbs is a player that has become rather polarizing.  Many people point to him as a potential stud outfielder that you can get at a reasonable price.  He brings power and speed to the table and, if you just … Continue reading

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