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2007 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide Reviews are Available Now!
Published by March 4th, 2007 in Draft Guides. 0 CommentsReview of Rotowire Fantasy Baseball Guide 2007
Published by February 12th, 2007 in Draft Guides. 2 Comments
Verdict: An indispensible resource
If we had to rank the fantasy guides reviewed so far, Rotowire’s 2007 offering would be near the top of the list, right behind the Sporting News Fantasy Baseball Owners Manual 2007. The sheer number of player profiles and the quality of the statistics presented make this guide stand out from the rest of the pack. Even with some glaring faults, the Rotowire guide is an indispensible resource to have on draft day…
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Verdict: Not a keeper
The 2007 edition of Fantasy Baseball Index (FBI for short) disappoints on many levels…
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Review of The Fantasy Baseball Guide 2007
Published by January 24th, 2007 in Draft Guides. 2 Comments
Verdict: A good resource to have with a couple of nice innovations but it could have been so much more
There is a fair amount of impressive talent that contributed to The Fantasy Baseball Guide 2007. Guys that you probably have heard of if you’ve been playing fantasy baseball for a few years, such as Alex Patton, Jason Grey, Ron Shandler and Peter Kreutzer among others. And if you don’t know the names and you somehow stumbled across our humble site to feed your fantasy sports addiction, then I’d wager that you’ve probably read and been influenced by articles written by the aforementioned fantasy gurus since their writings are in wide circulation. So with all that analytical firepower it is a bit disappointing that the guide isn’t more complete. On the other hand, there are some things that the guide does that are innovative which, if used properly, can give you an edge on draft day…
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Review of Sporting News Fantasy Baseball Owners Manual 2007
Published by January 23rd, 2007 in Draft Guides. 2 Comments
Verdict: A strong contender for best fantasy baseball draft guide of 2007
I have to give Sporting News credit where credit is due…every year they produce arguably the most complete fantasy baseball draft guide in mag format and this year is no exception…
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Verdict: Not worthy
If you are going to show up on draft day with only one reference guide, the 2007 edition of Lindy’s Fantasy Baseball better not be it. In fact, even if you have an unlimited budget to blow on fantasy guides, you should still take a pass. Don’t let the impressive cover fool you, the information that lies within is poorly organized and not very useful…
Fantasy Baseball 2007 Draft Guide Review
Published by January 20th, 2007 in Draft Guides. 0 CommentsWelcome to our new column devoted to the review of draft guides produced for the upcoming 2007 fantasy baseball season. Due to the sheer number of positions to be filled and the vast number of players to keep track of, it is absolutely essential to have at least one or more draft guides at your disposal during your draft/auction. There are many publishers of fantasy draft guides vying for your hard earned buck and a place on your cramped desktop on auction day. So, it’s important to thin out the herd, and work only with those guided that not only provide the best rankings, dollar values, and most relevant and robust statistics, but also present such information in a way that it is intuitive so that you can act and react quickly and decisively on draft day…
