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Comparing OBP and BA Earnings for 2013
Using On Base Percentage instead of Batting Average, as Tout Wars is going to do in the AL and NL leagues this year, changes hitter values. As you might expect, hitters who walk a lot or get hit by a lot of pitchers, go up in value, as we see (more…)
Posted in Data, Free, Members, Prices, Supporters
Top 10 Most Misunderstood Fantasy Baseball Concepts: 10. Position Scarcity
In shallow draft leagues position scarcity is definitely a factor, but in deep leagues much less so. And there nearly everyone calculates it incorrectly. How important is position scarcity? In auctions position scarcity isn’t a pricing issue. Even in shallow auctions. The key is making sure that the pool of (more…)
Posted in Basics, Free, Members, Top 10 Misunderstood
A new project this year: Month by Month Roto Prices
Since April, at the end of each month I’ve been posting roto prices for all players. You can find the end of June prices here. Prices through the end of the year in a spreadsheet are here. These prices are scaled so that the Top 216 pitchers and the top (more…)
Posted in Data, Free, Members, Prices, Stat Projections, Supporters
Can’t Anyone Here Play This Game?
Since we started Tout Wars in 1998, three leagues involving 470 participant seasons have vied for 36 titles. That’s 36 winners, for those scoring at home, and 434 losers. Consider the number of multiple winners and the situation is further distilled: Larry Schechter: Five Mike Lombardo: Three Ron Shandler: Three (more…)
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