Preferred 2021 draft positions, keeper league strategies, Tatis v. Soto, and ditching saves completely

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Eno and DVR discuss their preferred draft positions (KDS) based on the unique shape of the 2021 player pool, before discussing keeper and dynasty league strategies, Fernando Tatis Jr. vs. Juan Soto, possibility eliminating the saves category, and more!


Rundown

4:09 Preferred Draft Slots (KDS)

21:18 Keeper League Startup Strategy

33:06 Open Player Universe Considerations

39:59 How to Approach Keeper Leagues w/Diluted Player Pools

44:43 Tatis vs. Soto as a Keeper Dilemma

51:00 Is This the Peak in Tatis’ Keeper/Dynasty Value?

56:36 Positional Priorities in Draft Tools

60:43 When Are We Going to Ditch Saves?

63:54 Ranking For Job Security Over Skills w/Closers


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2021-02-25 77 min

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