Managing a successful fantasy team requires a lot of effort, particularly in terms of research and analysis. To be successful, fantasy baseball team managers need a wealth of resources to stay current and gather insights into player performance, match-ups, and trends. I’ve attempted to gather a comprehensive fantasy baseball resource list that includes websites, podcasts, apps, and social media accounts that provide valuable information and analysis for fantasy baseball enthusiasts.
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The Basics
FantasyPros Baseball
Articles, unique draft tools, player news updates, and more!
Fantrax Baseball
Rankings, advice, most customizable fantasy platform.
MLB.com Stats
Easy-to-read stats with search bar for individual pages
Yahoo Baseball
News, articles, player updates, scoreboard, stat logs.
ESPN Baseball
Rankings, stats, projections specific to ESPN platform.
Baseball-Reference
Comprehensive information, both present and historical
Advanced
Fangraphs
Advanced stat evaluations + Roster Resource (up-to-date team rosters, lineups, rotations)
PitcherList
All things pitching and more including rankings, advice, and in-depth articles
Baseball Savant
Player performance metrics, pitch data, and advanced analytics like Statcast data
Stathead
Provides baseball fans and analysts with all the statistical data they need
Rotowire
Up to date player news, advanced team stats, and lineup optimizers
Statmuse
Review historical data of pitchers, hitters, and teams with unique search capabilities
Podcasts
Leading Off
Daily podcasts during baseball season plus extras in the offseason
In This League
Hosted by Chris Welsh and Scott Bogman, covers baseball and pop culture
$13.00
The Toolshed
Prospects and dynasty focused podcast hosted by Eric Cross and Chris Clegg
$12.00
Rates & Barrels
Advanced stats, fantasy baseball strategy, prospects, and much more
Fantasy Six Pack
Review of the hot topics of the week, fantasy baseball strategy, and plenty of laughs
Beat the Shift
Hosted by Ariel Cohen of ATC projection fame, discusses strategy for serious players
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