Sabermiketrics

Baseball’s back. Spring training games are starting, Opening Day is 5 weeks away on March 26 th , and my fantasy league’s draft is on March 15 th . I’m back in. Before I dive into this season, I’ll do a brief recap of 2019, my third year in the league. My strategy was all about having elite pitching. Truthfully, I had a beauty of a starting staff but some things don’t always work out how you expect. I drafted Chris Sale with my first pick, thinking he was the closest thing to a guarantee, but alas he had the worst year of his career. Checking up on velocity concerns almost drove me crazier than his seven starts of 5+ earned runs. Soon after the draft, I managed a 2-for-2 trade revolving around flipping Noah Syndergaard for Corey Kluber, who I could buy low after he had a rough second start. After seven starts, where he had a 5.80 ERA, Kluber got injured and was done for the season. My number three pitcher ended up becoming my reliant rock for the season, Charlie Morton. He put up...