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Overrated: John Lackey

March 18th, 2009 by C. Robertson | No Comments

Overrated: John Lackey

For the last 4 seasons John Lackey has been a pretty good fantasy starting pitcher.  His average season over the last 4 years is something like 15 wins, 175 Ks, 3.50 ERA, and a 1.25 WHIP. That is a solid fantasy starting pitcher, and he’s been consistent over those seasons. Last year appeared to be a [...]


Overrated: Kevin Youkilis

March 14th, 2009 by C. Robertson | No Comments

Overrated: Kevin Youkilis

Last year Kevin Youkilis was one of the best 20 players in baseball. In fantasy he was a great sleeper player who outperformed any seemingly reasonable projection by quite a bit. He’s an offensive force and a very strong defensive player at 2 positions. He is absolutely a fantastic baseball player. However, Youkilis also made [...]


Overrated: Justin Morneau

February 27th, 2009 by C. Robertson | No Comments

Overrated: Justin Morneau

Differentiating between good and great players is very important in fantasy baseball. Justin Morneau is part of the former and, unlikely popular belief, not part of the latter. ESPN believes he’s an early 4th round pick, as he’s ranked 32nd overall. I have him safely into the 6th round.
People believe that Morneau is a 100, [...]