We will be looking at the home run with a three-part series starting off with this article that puts the leagues
MLB
2019 Review: wOBA – Overall Performance
wOBA or Weighted On-Base Average, is something that you can’t help but come across when you do any level of
Expected Weighted On-Base Average
In Weighted On Base Average, we broke down what the measure records and who did, or didn’t, perform admirably
2019 Review: Weighted Runs Created
At Fantasy Guru, we try to hit on as many types of analysis as possible. We also try to do so in a simple
Where Did the Speed Go?
Last season there wasn’t a single player who stole 50 bases. There wasn’t a single player who got there in 2018
How to Approach 12 and 15 Team Leagues
Ask any experienced or high-stakes fantasy baseball player their thoughts about 12 and 15 team leagues and you
2019 Speed – Basepath Effectiveness
There are many ways to judge a player’s speed, and with each passing year we’re getting more and more Statcast
2019: Looking Back at DRA
There is always some new measure to digest when it comes to trying to understanding how pitchers performed. One
The Importance of the Walk and Contact
People ask me, frequently, if there is one thing I should be looking at with a player, what should it be? I
2020: Rankings, Rankings, Rankings
Everyone loves rankings, so much so that we’ve even considered not even putting out articles for you all to read
Positional Qualifications in 2020
Who qualifies at what positions defensively in 2020? Well, the answer really boils down to the type of league
2019 Review: Expected Batting Average
As the years pass, our understanding of the game of baseball improves. Whereas it was the results that garnered
xwOBA: Starting Pitchers
I often hear folks using wOBA (weighted on base average), and that’s a good thing. However, I nearly always,
xwOBA: Relief Pitchers
I often hear folks using wOBA (weighted on base average), and that’s a good thing. However, I nearly always,
A Guide to NFBC
What is the NFBC? For me and a few thousand fellow fanatics, it’s more than just a hobby. It’s a lifestyle.
2019: Triple ERA, or TERA
There are plenty of fancy measures out there that play off ERA. Many of those measures are discussed at length
Combining ABA & SWIP
In our preseason product you will find articles about Average Bases Allowed (ABA), a replacement for WHIP, as
SWIP: Strikeouts & Walks
Everyone knows, uses and believes in WHIP. It works for what it is. As I’ve been saying for years though, there
ABA: It Is Better Than Whip
Everyone knows, uses and believes in WHIP. It works for what it is. As I’ve been saying for years though, there
How to Analyze a Hitter 3.0
I wish I could, but I can’t. I cannot sit there and help guide you on draft day. All I can do is present you the
