Clearing The Bases: Starting Pitchers
March 31, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
Clearing The Bases                                                                                                                                         March 30, 2011 By George Kurtz Once again Starting Pitching is generally an area I will select later on in my drafts as I’m a big believer in loading up on hitting early on.  Sure I would love to have a top notch starter to anchor my staff, but I’m not willing […]
Clearing The Bases: Designated Hitters
March 25, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
Most players who are playing full-time at designated hitter this season we have discussed at other positions, so for this column, we will make it short and sweet, and only discuss the DHs that we haven’t gone over at any other point in this series of columns. The problem with selecting someone who is a […]
Clearing The Bases: Outfielders
March 24, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
Outfield seems to be a jumbled mess of players once you get thru the first dozen or so. This position is nowhere near as deep as it once was, and even most of the top ten players come with question marks, whether it be their injury history or resume. This list assumes you are playing […]
Clearing The Bases: 3rd Base
March 22, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
Clearing The Bases                                                                                                                                         March 22, 2011 By George Kurtz Outside of Shortstop, Third Base may be the toughest position to judge come draft time. There are a bunch of interesting players here but what order to put them in is the big question. Traditionally 3B is a power position, so you would like a player […]
Clearing The Bases: Shortstops
March 17, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
Today, or tonight depending upon when you are reading this, we will finish up our look at the middle infielders with a look at our top 15 shortstops. There is not a lot to like here as this position has two outstanding players, then maybe three or four other players you wouldn’t mind having, then […]
Clearing The Bases: Second Basemen
March 15, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
Today and tomorrow we shall go over the middle infield position, starting with our top 15 second basemen. The position is certainly top heavy, but also hurt by major injury concerns to two of the better players in Chase Utley and Brian Roberts. Neither one has been announced that they won’t be ready for the […]