Draft Preparation
This is the first of several installments in RotoWire's guide to winning your fantasy baseball league.
(1) Do Your Research
(a) Know the relevant player pool cold. That might sound obvious, but I'd bet most people still trust in their general knowledge of baseball, pick a good
cheat sheet and research players about whom they're unsure during the draft. You can do this, but it's not optimal for a few reasons:
(1) In a timed draft, you won't be able to do the research quickly enough, and you'll end up making panic picks. In an untimed draft, you'll annoy the hell out of everyone waiting for you to pick;
(2) Cheat sheets are usually based on projected stats, and those stats are usually simple expected returns (the 50th percentile season in a player's range) and don't separately take into acccount volatility. As you go deeper i
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