Category Archives: Derrek Lee
Can you make a competitive team with your pick of the remaining free agents?
I was flipping through the list of remaining free agents (as of 1/16/2012) and tried to field the best team possible with those players still available. Here’s what you can do… Catcher: The best hitting catcher is probably Ramon Castro, … Continue reading
Filed under Alex Cora, Arthur Rhodes, Brad Lidge, Carlos Guillen, Carlos Pena, Casey Blake, Casey Kotchman, Chris Snyder, Cody Ross, Danys Baez, Derrek Lee, Edgar Renteria, Edwin Jackson, Eric Chavez, Francisco Cordero, Ivan Rodriguez, Jason Varitek, Jeff Keppinger, Joe Saunders, Joey Gathright, Johnny Damon, Jon Garland, Jonny Gomes, Juan Cruz, Juan Pierre, Kevin Millwood, Kosuke Fukudome, Livan Hernandez, Miguel Tejada, Mike Gonzalez, Omar Vizquel, Orlando Cabrera, Prince Fielder, Ramon Castro, Rich Harden, Ronny Paulino, Roy Oswalt, Ryan Madson, Wilson Betemit, Yoenis Cespedes
2011 Season Forecast: Baltimore Orioles
Last Five Years: 2010: 66 – 96 (Last in AL East) 2009: 64 – 98 2008: 68 – 93 2007: 69 – 93 2006: 70 – 92 The Orioles haven’t had a winning record since 1997, when the roster included … Continue reading
Filed under Adam Jones, Alfredo Simon, Baltimore Orioles, Brad Bergesen, Brandon Snyder, Brian Matusz, Brian Roberts, Cesar Izturis, Chris Tillman, Craig Tatum, David Hernandez, Derrek Lee, Felix Pie, Garrett Atkins, J.J. Hardy, Jake Arriata, Jake Fox, Jason Berken, Jeremy Guthrie, Joe Mahoney, Joel Guzman, Julio Lugo, Justin Duchscherer, Kevin Gregg, Kevin Millwood, Koji Uehara, Luke Scott, Mark Hendrickson, Mark Reynolds, Matt Alberts, Matt Wieters, Miguel Tejada, Mike Gonzalez, Mychal Givens, Nick Markakis, Nolan Reimhold, Rick VandenHurk, Robert Andino, Ryan Adams, Season Forecast, Ty Wiggington, Tyler Townsend, Vladimir Guerrero, Will Ohman
2010 Season Forecast: Chicago Cubs
Last Five Seasons: 2009: 83 – 78 (2nd – NL East) 2008: 97 – 74 2007: 85 – 77 2006: 66 – 96 2005: 79 – 83 Runs Scored: 707 (9th – NL) Runs Allowed: 672 (5th – NL) For … Continue reading
Filed under Carlos Zambrano, Derrek Lee, Chicago Cubs, Xavier Nady, Chad Tracy, Rich Harden, Tom Gorzelanny, Alfonso Soriano, Geovany Soto, Kevin Millar, Angel Guzman, Milton Bradley, Jeff Baker, Sam Fuld, Jeff Samardzija, Kevin Gregg, Aramis Ramirez, Ryan Dempster, Ted Lilly, Randy Wells, Marlon Byrd, Justin Berg, John Grabow, Andres Blanco, Carlos Silva, Carlos Marmol, Bobby Scales, Koyie Hill, Ryan Theriot, Sean Marshall, Kosuke Fukudome, Mike Fontenot, Aaron Shafer, Andrew Cashner, Brandon Guyer, Casey Coleman, Chris Archer, Christopher Carpenter, Craig Muschko, Jay Jackson, John Gaub, Josh Vitters, Ryan Flaherty, Starlin Castro
Top NL First Basemen in 2009
Albert Pujols (STL): Far and away the best player in baseball, as he has been since he arrived nearly a decade ago. Nobody approached his offensive production and he remains the best fielding first baseman in the game. As such, … Continue reading
Filed under Adam Dunn, Adam LaRoche, Adrian Gonzalez, Albert Pujols, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Aubrey Huff, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Delgado, Casey Kotchman, Chad Tracy, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Corey Hart, Daniel Murphy, Derrek Lee, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, James Loney, Jeff Clement, Joey Votto, Jorge Cantu, Lance Berkman, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Nick Johnson, Pablo Sandoval, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Prince Fielder, Ryan Howard, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Todd Helton, Travis Ishikawa, Washington Nationals
Hudson, Kennedy Sign Deals and Other Hot Stove News…
I had posted it earlier this week in reviewing the performance of AL second basemen. First – Adam Kennedy had a pretty good year for Oakland and would have been a tolerable option for a team that didn’t have second … Continue reading
Update the Fantasy Rosters – Injuries shelve Soriano and Sizemore
Cubs manager Lou Piniella appreciated his willingness to play through the pain, but now Alfonso Soriano is being shut down indefinitely. Soriano will work with trainers, hoping to avoid injury. Meanwhile, Grady Sizemore’s pain-filled season also comes to a close, … Continue reading
Moyer’s Milestone and Hamilton is Hurt (Again)
Jamie Moyer, left for dead about 15 years ago, won his 250th game Sunday night against Washington. I always liked him – he’s a poor man’s Tom Glavine, and now they have about 555 wins between them. Guys like Moyer … Continue reading
Filed under Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Brayan Pena, Carl Pavano, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Derrek Lee, Detroit Tigers, Donald Veal, Eric Milton, Eric Stults, Grady Sizemore, Hiroki Kuroda, J.C. Romero, Jamie Moyer, Jeff Weaver, Joakim Soria, John Buck, Josh Hamilton, Kansas City Royals, Kyle Lohse, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Travis Schlichting, Victor Martinez, Zack Greinke
