Keeper Experts

By Jim Higgins

I want to start another new segment on this blog, focusing on potential keepers that can be found on the waiver wire. But since Spring Training just started and most leagues are still scheduling their drafts, I figured it would be a good opportunity to talk about some potential keepers that can be picked up during the last rounds or your drafts or for $1 at the end of the auction. Those who took a flyer on Aaron Hill last year will know how great of an asset that can be. Read the rest of this entry »

By Jim Higgins

As the days of February  begin to tick off, many of you are probably in the same situation I am – trying to determine which players are your keepers for the 2010 season. I know who the majority of my keepers are but my headaches come from the fact that I have about four or five guys for my last one or two spots.

Looking over the names, the player I am having the biggest problem with is Jose Lopez. Read the rest of this entry »

By Jim

With the World Series now over and the Hot Stove getting ready to heat up, many keeper league offseasons are now in full swing. If your league is like mine, you have already seen a few trades go through as your fellow owners try to get a jump on next year’s championship.

But before you go out and spend like your a long-lost Steinbrenner, make sure you aren’t suckered into overpaying for the guy who ends up filling the last spot on your bench. Read the rest of this entry »