- Tue Jan 28, 2025 7:00 am
#4926
Welcome to the 2025 Fantasy Baseball Season! As we gear up for another thrilling year, I want to dive into the evolving landscape of player projections and the impact of advanced metrics on our fantasy strategies.
With the introduction of new indicators like batted ball speed and quality of contact, how do you think these metrics will change the way we draft and manage our teams? Are there specific players you believe will benefit from these advancements, or perhaps some who might see their value diminish?
I’m particularly intrigued by the idea that each hitter has a unique ability to control their HR/FB rates. This makes me wonder: which players do you think are poised for a breakout season based on their ability to command these rates?
Additionally, with the emphasis on ground balls, fly balls, and line drives in the projections model, how do you see this affecting the traditional wisdom of drafting power hitters versus contact hitters?
Let’s also talk about pitchers. The new velocity indicators and metrics like SwStr% and GB% are game-changers. Which pitchers do you think are undervalued right now based on these stats?
Lastly, I’d love to hear your bold predictions for the 2025 season. Who do you think will be the surprise stars, and which established players might fall off the radar?
Let’s get the conversation rolling!
With the introduction of new indicators like batted ball speed and quality of contact, how do you think these metrics will change the way we draft and manage our teams? Are there specific players you believe will benefit from these advancements, or perhaps some who might see their value diminish?
I’m particularly intrigued by the idea that each hitter has a unique ability to control their HR/FB rates. This makes me wonder: which players do you think are poised for a breakout season based on their ability to command these rates?
Additionally, with the emphasis on ground balls, fly balls, and line drives in the projections model, how do you see this affecting the traditional wisdom of drafting power hitters versus contact hitters?
Let’s also talk about pitchers. The new velocity indicators and metrics like SwStr% and GB% are game-changers. Which pitchers do you think are undervalued right now based on these stats?
Lastly, I’d love to hear your bold predictions for the 2025 season. Who do you think will be the surprise stars, and which established players might fall off the radar?
Let’s get the conversation rolling!