This article references Christian Yelich, Giancarlo Stanton and more! Using BABIP to predict a player's batting average is great. Average is a category in many league formats, and every hit is an opportunity to steal a base or score a run. But most owners find the long ball sexier. Every HR comes with a guaranteed run scored and at least one RBI--and maybe more. Many owners build their teams around power for this reason. Yet fluky HR campaigns can happen just as easily as fluky batting average ones. How do we tell the difference between a legitimate breakout and a[...]Keep on reading: Using Sabermetrics for Fantasy Baseball Part 2: HR/FB for Hitters
Using Sabermetrics for Fantasy Baseball Part 2: HR/FB for Hitters rotoballer.comTue 1/26/16 6:05 AM