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January 24, 2012 Leave a Comment

Top 25 third base keepers

Other Top 25 lists: SP | OF | 1B | C

These rankings are based on projected cumulative value over the next 5 years.  Minor league players have been excluded.  Hitters who will qualify at 2B or SS were also excluded.   [Read more...]

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December 14, 2011 Leave a Comment

Top 25 catcher keepers

Other Top 25 lists: SP | OF | 1B

These rankings are based on projected cumulative value over the next 5 years.  Minor league players have been excluded.  I tend to favor power and upside over the ‘won’t hurt you’ players. [Read more...]

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October 19, 2011 Leave a Comment

Top 25 first base keepers

Other Top 25 lists: SP | OF | C

These rankings are based on projected cumulative value over the next 5 years.  Minor league players have been excluded.  Players who also qualify at a more-scarce position (2B, 3B, SS, C) have also been excluded and will be ranked at that more-scarce position.

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Top 25 outfielder keepers
September 29, 2011 Leave a Comment

Top 25 outfielder keepers

Other Top 25 lists: SP | 1B | C

These rankings are based on projected cumulative value over the next 5 years.  Minor league players have been excluded.  Players with another position they will qualify at in 2012 have also been excluded and will be ranked at that position.

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July 29, 2011 10 Comments

Top 25 starting pitcher keepers

Other Top 25 lists: OF | 1B | C

These rankings are based on projected cumulative value over the next 5 years.  Pitchers currently pitching in the Minors have been excluded.

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January 20, 2011 1 Comment

Looking for breakout players for 2011 and beyond

[NOTE FROM JIM: I wanted to take a moment to welcome my friend and the commissioner of my keeper league, Derrick Boyd, to Keeper Experts. Derrick is a very knowledgeable keeper league player and I am excited to have his voice and point of view on board.]

Fantasy baseball leagues are often won by those who roster low-cost or late-round breakout players in addition to the perennial studs. In 2010, winning teams rostered Carlos Gonzalez, Delmon Young, Kelly Johnson, Jose Bautista, Mat Latos, David Price and Ubaldo Jimenez. In 2009, it was Ben Zobrist, Aaron Hill, Adam Lind, Zack Greinke, Andrew Bailey and Josh Johnson.

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