Finding the next Ben Zobrist
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell highlights a number of bench players who are deserving of more playing time and could be better fantasy players in the process.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009Leading off: Determining value based on eligibility
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at Mark Teahen's position change and examines how position eligibility can impact fantasy value.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009Karabell: Alfonso Soriano off to hot start, Alexei Ramirez not
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell uses the opening week to project Alfonso Soriano and Alexei Ramirez and offers other useful tidbits.
Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009Spring position battles to watch
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell takes a look at each position's top spring battle to watch, highlighted by the Indians' catcher/first base situation.
Story | Conversation | February 26, 2009Letting go of Chipper, McLouth, Tejada
Eric KarabellI knew as well as anyone that the joyous campaigns of Chipper Jones and Lance Berkman wouldn't continue at quite the same rate. One of my fantasy base...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008
Hochevar, Reyes, finding the next Gavin Floyd
Eric KarabellI didn't really believe in Gavin Floyd, a fact I readily admit. It's not because I was angry with him for failing with my hometown Phillies after bein...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008
Hamilton, Howard should both be coveted
Eric KarabellWay back in the day, before I knew what Sabermetrics was -- or shaving, driving, ESPN and Reaganomics, for that matter -- I thought the baseball stati...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 11, 2008
Ten fantasy reasons why Tribe got terrible
Eric Karabell...despite him ranking No. 22 in all of baseball in WHIP (1.22), I will scream. Travis Hafner got old ... fast: Players with Hafner's skill set tend to show their age sooner than...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 07, 2008
By George, seven bad words for fantasy baseball
Eric KarabellI still get a kick out of watching a George Carlin stand-up routine on TV or video. I saw him in person in concert once, and I don't know if I've ever...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2008
Reality on homer-happy Branyan, Thames
Eric KarabellSo there's that Russell Branyan guy hitting yet another home run Thursday, and I'm thinking, so what, been there, done that. I mean, isn't that what e...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 20, 2008
Checking out latest one-year wonders
Eric KarabellEvery so often when I see a player past his prime having a big game or big season I smile, because I can't imagine how tough it must be. Just being a ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2008
Man, the AL stinks for fantasy
Eric KarabellThe KaraBlog is back! And a lot has changed since the last time I wrote in this space. For instance Albert Pujols single-handedly put a few Pad...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2008
Karabell: Updated rankings thought process
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell discusses his method in coming up with his updated rankings after a month of action.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008Only one home run, but zero worries
Eric KarabellPower isn't everything in fantasy baseball, but I can't say I've ever seen a team punt the power categories and win. If you know me at all or have eve...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2008
Why can't the DHs hit anymore?
Eric Karabell...are scored in the NL, in part because pitching to Aaron Harang three times rather than Travis Hafner has to be easier, right? However, with one month down, it's no longer such a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 02, 2008
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