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Written by J Status
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Sunday, 23 November 2008 |
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Ratings are a reflection of a player's trade value in keeper league fantasy baseball pools. They reflect a players predicted performance taking upside, injury risk and consistency into account. These predictions also include a statistical evaluation taking historical and current numbers, age, positional scarcity and positional flexibility into account. Basically, if you are in a keeper league, this is a combination of analysis and educated opinion based on my statistical model of a player's 'trade value'. Naturally, individual trades would depend on the direction you are currently taking your team.
| Nov | Player | Team | Pos | Score | Oct | Change | | 1 | Albert Pujols | STL | 1B | 345.1 | 1 | 0 | | 2 | Hanley Ramirez | FLA | SS | 342.1 | 2 | 0 | | 3 | Jose Reyes | NYM | SS | 336.4 | 3 | 0 | | 4 | David Wright | NYM | 3B | 334.3 | 4 | 0 | | 5 | Alex Rodriguez | NYY | 3B | 329.2 | 7 | 2 | | 6 | Grady Sizemore | CLE | CF | 328.3 | 8 | 2 | | 7 | Ryan Braun | MIL | 3B/LF | 328.0 | 9 | 2 | | 8 | Chase Utley | PHI | 2B | 327.8 | 6 | -2 | | 9 | Miguel Cabrera | DET | 1B/3B | 326.1 | 10 | 1 | | 10 | Matt Holliday | OAK | LF | 326.0 | 5 | -5 | | 11 | Josh Hamilton | TEX | CF/RF | 322.8 | 11 | 0 | | 12 | Dustin Pedroia | BOS | 2B | 321.5 | 13 | 1 | | 13 | Lance Berkman | HOU | 1B/RF | 319.6 | 12 | -1 | | 14 | Carlos Quentin | CWS | LF/RF | 317.3 | 14 | 0 | | 15 | Nate McLouth | PIT | LF/CF/RF | 316.9 | 15 | 0 | | 16 | Ryan Howard | PHI | 1B | 314.8 | 18 | 2 | | 17 | Prince Fielder | MIL | 1B | 312.8 | 17 | 0 | | 18 | Ian Kinsler | TEX | 2B | 312.7 | 16 | -2 | | 19 | Carlos Beltran | NYM | CF | 312.6 | 22 | 3 | | 20 | B.J. Upton | TB | CF | 311.5 | 19 | -1 | | 21 | Mark Teixeira | LAA | 1B | 311.3 | 23 | 2 | | 22 | Adrian Gonzalez | SD | 1B | 310.8 | 20 | -2 | | 23 | Justin Morneau | MIN | 1B | 310.0 | 21 | -2 | | 24 | Manny Ramirez | LAD | LF | 308.1 | 28 | 4 | | 25 | Jimmy Rollins | PHI | SS | 308.0 | 25 | 0 | | 26 | Brandon Phillips | CIN | 2B | 306.5 | 24 | -2 | | 27 | Matt Kemp | LAD | CF/RF | 306.5 | 27 | 0 | | 28 | Justin Upton | ARI | RF | 306.0 | 31 | 3 | | 29 | Carlos Lee | HOU | LF | 305.6 | 26 | -3 | | 30 | Nick Markakis | BAL | RF | 305.4 | 29 | -1 | | 31 | Jay Bruce | CIN | LF/CF/RF | 305.4 | 35 | 0 | | 32 | Evan Longoria | TB | 3B | 305.2 | 30 | -2 | | 33 | Ryan Ludwick | STL | LF/RF | 304.1 | 33 | 0 | | 34 | Jason Bay | BOS | LF | 303.4 | 32 | -2 | | 35 | Carl Crawford | TB | LF | 303.3 | 38 | 3 | | 36 | Aubrey Huff | BAL | 1B/3B | 302.6 | 36 | 0 | | 37 | Kevin Youkilis | BOS | 1B/3B | 302.0 | 37 | 0 | | 38 | Brian McCann | ATL | C | 301.8 | 34 | -4 | | 39 | Stephen Drew | ARI | SS | 301.8 | 39 | 0 | | 40 | Aramis Ramirez | CHC | 3B | 299.3 | 41 | 1 | | 41 | Corey Hart | MIL | CF/RF | 299.0 | 40 | -1 | | 42 | Vladimir Guerrero | LAA | RF | 298.3 | 42 | 0 | | 43 | Jhonny Peralta | CLE | SS | 298.2 | 44 | 1 | | 44 | Brian Roberts | BAL | 2B | 297.9 | 47 | 3 | | 45 | Chris Davis | TEX | 1B/3B | 297.8 | 46 | 1 | | 46 | Bobby Abreu | NYY | RF | 297.7 | 49 | 3 | | 47 | Geovany Soto | CHC | C | 297.3 | 45 | -2 | | 48 | Alex Rios | TOR | CF/RF | 296.6 | 50 | 2 | | 49 | Garrett Atkins | COL | 1B/3B | 296.4 | 43 | -6 | | 50 | Chipper Jones | ATL | 3B | 296.3 | 48 | -2 | | 59 | Alexei Ramirez | CWS | 2B/SS/CF | 296.1 | 51 | -8 | | 51 | Hunter Pence | HOU | CF/RF | 296.0 | 53 | 2 | | 52 | David Ortiz | BOS | 1B | 296.0 | 61 | 9 | | 53 | Ichiro Suzuki | SEA | CF | 296.0 | 56 | 3 | | 54 | Joe Mauer | MIN | C | 295.7 | 55 | 1 | | 55 | Curtis Granderson | DET | CF | 295.7 | 52 | -3 | | 56 | Jermaine Dye | CWS | RF | 294.9 | 57 | 1 | | 57 | Jacoby Ellsbury | BOS | LF/CF/RF | 294.9 | 63 | 6 | | 58 | Rick Ankiel | STL | CF/RF | 294.8 | 59 | 1 | | 60 | Alfonso Soriano | CHC | LF/CF | 294.5 | 58 | -2 | | 61 | Victor Martinez | CLE | C/1B | 294.4 | 62 | 1 | | 62 | Kelly Shoppach | CLE | C | 294.4 | 73 | 11 | | 63 | Carlos Pena | TB | 1B | 294.3 | 74 | 11 | | 64 | Russell Martin | LAD | C/3B | 294.3 | 54 | -10 | | 65 | Magglio Ordonez | DET | RF | 293.6 | 60 | -5 | | 66 | J.J. Hardy | MIL | SS | 293.4 | 64 | -2 | | 67 | Troy Tulowitzki | COL | SS | 293.3 | 65 | -2 | | 68 | Ryan Doumit | PIT | C/RF | 293.1 | 66 | -2 | | 69 | Jayson Werth | PHI | LF/CF/RF | 293.0 | 67 | -2 | | 70 | Shane Victorino | PHI | CF/RF | 292.3 | 71 | 1 | | 71 | Delmon Young | MIN | LF/CF/RF | 292.1 | 68 | -3 | | 72 | Jorge Cantu | FLA | 1B/3B | 291.3 | 70 | -2 | | 73 | Joey Votto | CIN | 1B/LF | 290.8 | 81 | 8 | | 74 | Andre Ethier | LAD | LF/RF | 290.6 | 76 | 2 | | 75 | Ty Wigginton | HOU | 1B/2B/3B/LF | 290.4 | 82 | 7 | | 76 | Mike Aviles | KC | 2B/SS | 290.0 | 80 | 0 | | 77 | Elijah Dukes | WAS | LF/CF/RF | 289.9 | 75 | -2 | | 78 | Derrek Lee | CHC | 1B | 289.7 | 69 | -9 | | 79 | Chris Iannetta | COL | C | 289.1 | 78 | -1 | | 80 | Dan Uggla | FLA | 2B | 288.8 | 72 | -8 | | 81 | Ryan Zimmerman | WAS | 3B | 288.3 | 85 | 4 | | 82 | Adam Dunn | CIN | LF | 287.8 | 77 | -5 | | 83 | Denard Span | MIN | CF/RF | 287.5 | 83 | 0 | | 84 | Carlos Delgado | NYM | 1B | 287.3 | 84 | 0 | | 85 | Lastings Milledge | WAS | LF/CF/RF | 287.1 | 86 | 1 | | 86 | Conor Jackson | ARI | 1B/LF | 286.3 | 79 | -7 | | 87 | Chase Headley | SD | 3B/LF | 284.8 | 88 | 1 | | 88 | Jose Lopez | SEA | 2B | 284.6 | 92 | 0 | | 89 | Torii Hunter | LAA | CF | 283.3 | 87 | -2 | | 90 | Michael Young | TEX | SS | 282.8 | 89 | -1 | | 91 | Willy Taveras | COL | CF | 282.7 | 91 | 0 | | 92 | Shin-Soo Choo | CLE | LF/RF | 282.3 | 94 | 2 | | 93 | Carlos Gonzalez | COL | CF/RF | 282.3 | 97 | 4 | | 94 | Vernon Wells | TOR | CF | 281.7 | 100 | 6 | | 95 | Adrian Beltre | SEA | 3B | 281.7 | 90 | -5 | | 96 | Hank Blalock | TEX | 1B/3B | 281.6 | 101 | 5 | | 97 | Chris Young | ARI | CF | 281.6 | 93 | -4 | | 98 | Marcus Thames | DET | 1B/LF | 281.0 | 102 | 4 | | 99 | John Bowker | SF | 1B/RF | 281.0 | 103 | 4 | | 100 | David Murphy | TEX | LF/CF/RF | 280.9 | 98 | -2 | | 101 | Billy Butler | KC | 1B/LF | 280.9 | 105 | 4 | | 102 | Rajai Davis | OAK | CF | 280.0 | 104 | 2 | | 103 | Hideki Matsui | NYY | LF | 280.0 | 109 | 6 | | 104 | Clint Barmes | COL | 2B/3B/SS | 280.0 | 112 | 8 | | 105 | Howie Kendrick | LAA | 2B | 279.4 | 99 | -6 | | 106 | Miguel Tejada | HOU | SS | 279.2 | 96 | -10 | | 107 | Adam Lind | TOR | LF | 279.0 | 110 | 3 | | 108 | Xavier Nady | PIT | LF/CF/RF | 278.9 | 108 | 0 | | 109 | Khalil Greene | SD | SS | 278.7 | 134 | 25 | | 110 | Pat Burrell | PHI | LF | 278.5 | 95 | -15 | | 111 | Jim Thome | CWS | UTIL | 278.4 | 106 | -5 | | 112 | Travis Hafner | CLE | 1B | 278.3 | 120 | 8 | | 113 | Aaron Hill | TOR | 2B | 278.0 | 115 | 2 | | 114 | Rafael Furcal | LAD | SS | 277.9 | 117 | 3 | | 115 | Melky Cabrera | NYY | LF/CF | 277.8 | 113 | -2 | | 116 | Chris Duncan | STL | 1B/LF | 277.4 | 118 | 2 | | 117 | Rickie Weeks | MIL | 2B | 277.0 | 111 | -6 | | 118 | Alex Gordon | KC | 1B/3B | 276.9 | 107 | -11 | | 119 | Eric Byrnes | ARI | |
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