STARTERS: Sleepers
Mar 4 2013
This column, along with the one that will run in this space in two weeks, will help you to target undervalued starting pitchers.
Our first take will look for established SP who could be ready to break out in 2013. That will be our goal here.
Our next look at undervalued SP will help you find those who warrant attention in your end-game. Those guys will represent more traditional sleepers.
Given that a breakout target in one league could be an end-gamer in another, we'll give you plenty of data extracts to help in your search.
We'll do this by putting SP into the following groups:
- Skill surgers from 2011 to 2012
- Those who were victimized by an unfortunate H%, S%, or HR/F in 2012
- Skill surgers from 2012 first half to...
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