2016 Top Five Second Basemen Keeper Values rotoballer.com Wed 12/30/15 6:30 AM

This article references A.j. Pollock, Addison Russell, Adrian Beltre, Asdrubal Cabrera, Ben Zobrist, Christian Yelich, Dee Gordon, Jason Kipnis, Jose Altuve, Justin Turner, Ketel Marte, Kris Bryant, Marcus Semien, Matt Carpenter, Matt Duffy, Odubel Herrera, Prince Fielder, Rougned Odor, Ryan Howard, Starlin Castro and more! These rankings are derived from my 15 step formula. The Keeper Valuation Formula uses the players’ age, draft round, number of teams in the league, current stats, projected stats, games played percentage, positional value, and some secret squirrel statistical math. The product is a TRUE Keeper Value for each player. Consider the derived Values the same as a discount sales sticker at the supermarket. Essentially, my keeper values are the amount of discount a fantasy owner is gaining or NOT [...]Keep on reading: 2016 Top Five Second Basemen Keeper Values

2016 First Basemen Keeper Values: The Other Guys rotoballer.com Wed 12/23/15 6:15 AM

This article references A.j. Pierzynski, Brandon Belt, Dee Gordon, Eric Hosmer, Evan Gattis, Freddie Freeman, Jason Heyward, Jose Abreu, Justin Upton, Miguel Cabrera, Mitch Moreland, Prince Fielder and more! To view the top five first baseman keeper values or to read more on the Keeper Valuation Formula, click HERE!   2016 First Baseman Keeper Values: Outside the Top Five Rankings Prince Fielder TEX, 31 (Sixth Round) Keeper Formula Value: 32.10 2015 Stats: 78 R, 23 HR, 98 RBI, .305 BA.  After a miserable 2014 culminating in a season-ending neck surgery to repair a herniated disc in his neck, saying Prince Fielder came back strong is an under statement. Winning the 2015 Best Bounce[...]Keep on reading: 2016 First Basemen Keeper Values: The Other Guys

8 MLB Comeback Player of the Year Candidates for 2016 numberfire.com Mon 11/9/15 9:38 AM

Prince Fielder and Matt Harvey were named MLB's Comeback Players of the Year this year. Who could be in line for that award in 2016?

Fielder And Harvey Win Comeback Player Of The Year Awards rotoballer.com Fri 11/6/15 7:37 PM

This article references Alex Rodriguez, Matt Harvey, Prince Fielder and more! Texas Rangers DH Prince Fielder has been named the AL Comeback Player of the Year for 2015 after an excellent season while the New York Mets Matt Harvey won the same award for the NL. In 2014, Fielder only played in 42 games until he was required to undergo season-ending surgery on his neck. After long road back, the 31-year-old helped propel the Rangers into an AL West title in part because of his .305/.378/.463 batting line with 23 HR and 98 RBI. The 2015 MLB Comeback Players of the Year[...]Keep on reading: Fielder And Harvey Win Comeback Player Of The Year Awards

Beltre (Back) Starting At 3B, Batting 4th For Game 5 rotoballer.com Wed 10/14/15 3:12 PM

This article references Adrian Beltre, Chris Gimenez, Cole Hamels, Delino DeShields, Elvis Andrus, Josh Hamilton, Marcus Stroman, Mitch Moreland, Prince Fielder, Rougned Odor, Shin-soo Choo and more! Adrian Beltre will start once again at third base for the Texas Rangers on Wednesday against the Toronto Blue Jays for Game 5. After starting Game 4 after missing Game 2 and 3, Beltre’s back responded well enough to the nine innings he played on Monday. The 36-year-old will bat cleanup behind Prince Fielder and in front of Mitch Moreland. Beltre went 2-for-4 with two singles during the Game 4 loss. The Rangers will need his .287 BA, 18 HR and 83 RBI that he provided this season in order [...]Keep on reading: Beltre (Back) Starting At 3B, Batting 4th For Game 5

Beltre (Back) MRI Comes Back Clean, Somewhat rotoballer.com Fri 10/9/15 12:25 AM

This article references A, Adrian Beltre, C, OF, Prince Fielder, RB, SP, SS, TE and more! Adrian Beltre is day-to-day after he left Thursday’s Game 1 against the Toronto Blue Jays while running to first base. The Texas Rangers slugger underwent an MRI after leaving the game in the third inning. The results revealed no structural damage to Beltre’s back, which is better news than possibly expected. Adrian Beltre has a back strain. No structural damage. Not ruled out for Game 2 but seems unlikely. Got an injection. #Rangers — Jeff Wilson (@JeffWilson_FWST) October 8, 2015 [...]Keep on reading: Beltre (Back) MRI Comes Back Clean, Somewhat

First Base Prospect And Dynasty Rankings rotoballer.com Sun 9/13/15 6:10 AM

This article references 1B, 3B, A, Adam LaRoche, Alex Rodriguez, Andrew McCutchen, Anthony Rizzo, Austin Hedges, Brandon Belt, Brandon Moss, Buster Posey, C, Carlos Correa, Chris Colabello, Chris Davis, Christian Walker, Greg Bird, Gregory Polanco, James Loney, Jesus Aguilar, Joey Gallo, Josh Bell, Justin Morneau, Kris Bryant, Mark Reynolds, Mark Teixeira, Matt Olson, Mike Napoli, Mike Trout, OF, Prince Fielder, RB, Ryan Howard, SP, SS, Starling Marte, TE, WR and more! Over the next several weeks, we'll be covering dynasty prospects at every position. I'll do my best to provide a thorough list with analysis for some of my favorite picks. There will be a few blind spots - particularly in the lower minors and international leagues. If there is ever a player you think deserves mention, I'd like to hear about it. The surest way to contact me is via Twitter @BaseballATeam. I intend to actively cultivate and update these rankings. Don't worry, we'll re-publish aft[...]Keep on reading: First Base Prospect And Dynasty Rankings

Top MLB Prospects to Pickup off the Waiver Wire Right Now rotoballer.com Fri 9/4/15 6:23 AM

This article references 1B, 2B, 3B, A, Adam Duvall, Adrian Beltre, Billy Hamilton, C, Corey Seager, Freddie Freeman, Javier Baez, Jimmy Rollins, Joey Gallo, Jose Peraza, Marco Gonzales, Miguel Castro, Mitch Moreland, OF, Prince Fielder, Rob Refsnyder, SP, SS, Starlin Castro, Stephen Drew, TE and more! We're changing things up a bit for our September prospect series. Instead of ranking the top 30, we'll be doing two top ten lists. The first will still look at players in the minors, while this piece will look at the top 10 prospects currently in the MLB who should be scouted / picked up off the waiver wire. With rosters expanded and so many prospects up in the majors, it's just as important to look at current MLB rosters for impact prospects as the minors. A prospect will not be eligible for[...]Keep on reading: Top MLB Prospects to Pickup off the Waiver Wire Right Now

Fielder Leads Rangers In Extra Inning Beatdown rotoballer.com Mon 8/10/15 9:08 AM

This article references A, C, OF, Prince Fielder, RB, SP, TE and more! Prince Fielder led the burst of runs in extra innings for the Texas Rangers to defeat the Seattle Mariners on Saturday by the final of 11-3. Fielder went 2-for-6 with three RBI but it was his two-run homer that put the final nail in the coffin in the 11th inning of what was a 3-3 game before the inning started. The Texas first baseman now has a .324/.390/.501 batting line with 17 HR and 66 RBI in 107 games this season. He’s been one of the better players in the American League and he’s[...]Keep on reading: Fielder Leads Rangers In Extra Inning Beatdown

MLB Daily Fantasy Helper: Tuesday 7/21/15 numberfire.com Tue 7/21/15 2:32 PM

Prince Fielder against Kyle Kendrick at Coors is a match made in heaven. Who else should you play tonight?