The Process - 2024 Full Edition: Integrating Valuations and Biases into a Winning Fantasy Baseball Formula

Bys: Jeff Zimmerman, Tanner Bell, Dylan White

NOTE: This is the Full Edition. This includes the same core of the 2023 book along with the updated appendix material. This is the best version to purchase if you have never read The Process before. There is an appendix edition of the book also available on Amazon, if you have read the book previously and are looking for the new research and standings gain points (SGP) data. The Process - Integrating Valuations and Biases into a Winning Fantasy Baseball Formula (thefantasybaseballprocess.com) is written by Jeff Zimmerman (Rotographs, Launch Angle podcast, three-time Tout Wars champion) and Tanner Bell (TGFBI overall champion, SmartFantasyBaseball.com, author of Using Standing Gain Points to Rank and Value Fantasy Baseball Players ). More information about the book, including the full table of contents, can be found at thefantasybaseballprocess.com. Highlights in the full edition are: Detailed analysis of how to use industry projections and when they should be modified. How to use valuation systems to turn projections into rankings and dollar values. Take advantage of industry biases and norms to pull as much value out of a draft and auction. Groundbreaking studies on when breakouts happen, how past performance predicts future success, when valuable free agents appear, and behavioral analysis of the best NFBC teams, with all aspects analyzed and presented so owners can take advantage of this information. Pages of hints and secrets to accumulate standing gains during the season. Discussion of specific in-season tools utilized by the authors. Rookie variance study looking at the accuracy of rookie versus non-rookie projections. Comparison of the SGP and z-score valuations system that highlights the differences between the two systems for both hitters and pitchers. Study on the extent to which previous fantasy productions levels indicate future success. Weekly valuation study analyzing the benefits of valuing players on a weekly basis instead of only on an annual basis. In addition, this year''s appendix contains the following new research studies: Results of two start pitcher projections using Rotowire''s grades (Zimmerman). How hitters and pitchers performed after going to Driveline (Zimmerman). When is the best time to draft a draft-and-hold league (Zimmerman). How to use Vlad Sedler''s FAAB projections to predict winning FAAB bids (Sedler and Zimmerman). How to spot AAA breakouts and project their rotisserie value with new StatCast info (White). What AAA StatCast numbers lead to MLB success (Zimmerman). How does drafting "your guys" work out versus drafting ADP values (Dussault). An analysis on large NFBC Main Event FAAB bids (Dussault). An analysis on NFBC Main Event drops (Dussault). Studying if certain player types are better for Online Championship leagues (12-teamers) versus the Main Event (15-team leagues) (Dussault). A comparison of league results for NFBC Main Event managers who drafted online versus live (Dussault). A breakdown of NFBC''s new Gladiator format, including the winning team characteristics (Dussault). A look at how much a team can make up in rate stats over the course of the season (Weimer). An analysis of where in drafts Saves sources come from (Weimer). Bench pitcher-hitter splits on winning teams (Zimmerman). The appendix also includes the following invaluable data tables to reference during draft preparation and in season: Jeff Zimmerman''s powerful pERA metric for MLB and AAA Starting pitcher opponent quality tables Updated standings gain points (SGP) for the 2023 season Average final league standings data for a variety of league types to help you determine your category goals

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CS3TH4KB
• ISBN13: 9798875638084
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 423 Pages
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 1.0" x 8.5"