Wins Above Fantasy

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818)  buy or sell players based on their new March ADP.

• James Wood
• Wyatt Langford
• Yoshinobu Yamamoto
• Shota Imanaga
• Cole Ragans
• Tarik Skubal
• AJ Puk
• Jackson Merrill
• Chris Sale
• Miguel Andujar

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818)  recap the WAFxOTW listener league and review their favorite picks from the draft.

• 4:30 Listener League Draft Takeaways
• 10:08 A Team Build We Loved
• 17:09 Van's Team Breakdown
• 19:03 Steve's Team Breakdown
• 25:30 Nolan Gorman
• 31:48 Elly De La Cruz
• 37:08 Tyler Wells
• 42:22 Jorge Soler & Masataka Yoshida
• 49:05 Josh Naylor
• 55:41 Alex Verdugo

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) talk 2024 first-rounders and the pros and cons of each player taken there by ADP.

• 5:33 - 1st Round Thoughts
• 12:01 - Ronald Acuna
• 15:22 - Bobby Witt Jr.  & Julio Rodriguez
• 22:59 - Mookie Betts
• 32:25 Corbin Carroll
• 39:37 Kyle Tucker
• 42:51 Freddie Freeman
• 53:00 Fernando Tatis Jr.
• 58:08 Spencer Strider
• 1:02:15 Aaron Judge, Juan Soto & Yordan Alvarez
• 1:09:40 Trea Turner
• 1:17:10 Shohei Ohtani

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss the starting pitcher market and pick their favorite targets in each ADP range

• Yoshinobu Yamamoto
• Spencer Strider
• Zach Eflin
• Eury Perez
• Nick Pivetta
• Shane Baz
• Michael King
• Hunter Brown
• Ryan Pepiot
• Emmet Sheehan
• Shota Imanaga
• Mason Miller
• James Paxton
• Hurston Waldrep

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) look at ADP risers and fallers from November to December.

• 6:35 - Jung Hoo Lee
• 14:55 Jackson Chourio
• 20:37 Jeimer Candelario
• 26:44 Yoshinobu Yamamoto
• 33:12 Shota Imanaga
• 39:11 Corbin Carroll
• 47:43 Pablo Lopez
• 52:55 Bobby Miller
• 57:28 Sonny Gray
• 1:01:45 Bryan Woo
• 1:05:57 Other Notables

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss position cliffs and players to target after tier drop-offs.

• 2:33 Approaching Position Cliffs
• 10:13 Catcher Depth? 
• 17:49 First Base Front-loaded 
• 26:41 Second Base Needs a Plan 
• 36:08 Shortstop Scaries? 
• 43:48 Third Base Fades FAST 
• 51:49 Outfield Outpays the Rest 
• 59:12 Pitcher Values vs. “Position Cliffs”

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) dive into draft season recapping the Pitcher List Mock Draft and some early hoy stove news.

• Hot Stove: Sonny Gray & Luis Severino
• 2024 Draft Early Trends/Takeaways
• Van’s Favorite Mock Picks
• Steve’s Favorite Mock Picks
• 1st reactions: who are our likely SP1s?
• Jose Altuve
• Zach Eflin
• Bobby Miller
• Emmet Sheehan
• Kodai Senga
• Lane Thomas
• Shane Baz

Wins Above Fantasy / On The Corner

Nick Pollack reviews Van Burnett's 2024 Mock Draft. Van picked from the 1st spot in this draft

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Full Draft Board

"League" info:
Standard Yahoo H2H Category 5x5 scoring format
12-teamer, 23 rounds
C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, 3 OF, 2 UTIL, 9 P, 4 Bench
One-Way Ohtani (two separate players for DH and SP)

Van's picks:
1 - Ronald Acuña Jr
2 - Pete Alonso
3 - Rafael Devers
4 - Blake Snell
5 - Christian Yelich
6 - Jesus Luzardo
7 - Marcell Ozuna
8 - Logan Gilbert
9 - Ha-Seong Kim
10 - David Bednar
11 - Dansby Swanson
12 - Paul Sewald
13 - Bailey Ober
14 - Sawyer Gibson-Long
15 - Willson Contreras
16 - Chas McCormick
17 - Emmet Sheehan
18 - Noelvi Marte
19 - Nick Pivetta
20 - Thairo Estrada
21 - Chase Silseth
22 - Graham Ashcraft
23 - Brendan Donovan

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss some impressive second-half pitching performances.

• Corbin Burnes
• Blake Snell
• Tyler Glasnow
• Freddy Peralta
• Tarik Skubal
• Grayson Rodriguez
• Kodai Senga
• Bobby Miller
• Cole Ragans
• Michael King
• Nick Pivetta
• Yusei Kikuchi
• Chase Silseth

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) review their bold predictions and chalkboard picks from last season.

• Shohei Ohtani
• Vinnie Pasquantino
• Aaron Judge
• Nico Hoerner
• Six with 40+ Steals
• Max Muncy Pop
• Kevin Gausman
• Hunter Greene
• Taylor Ward
• Randy Arozarena
• Lars Nootbaar and Brendan Donovan
• Ryan Noda
• Oscar Colas
• Jesse Winker
• Matt Olson
• Kevin Gausman (again)
• Bobby Witt Jr.
• Ozzie Albies
• Hunter Greene (again)
• Nico Hoerner (again)
• Jake McCarthy
• Adley Rutschmann

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) being the offseason by looking at the impact of the rule changes, the new run environment as well as some of the biggest values and busts.

• 2023 Year End Recap
• League-wide Stat Trends
• Assessing Steals & Future Targets
• Biggest Busts
• 1st Round Misses
• Pricey Catchers
• Eloy & Goldie
• Early Pitching Coinflips

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) break down impressive second-half hitting performances and look to see if they will carry over into 2024.

• 9:20 Michael Harris II
• 17:45 Triston Casas
• 27:12 Gunnar Henderson
• 34:06 Juan Soto
• 39:48 Francisco Lindor
• 47:58 Cal Raleigh

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss what lessons they learned playing fantasy baseball this year and how to apply them going forward.

• We were on it
• Trust the process on guys you like
• Hit the mighty middle on pitching
• Be wary of big contract-pressing
• Overreacting to 2nd-half splits
• Be in on buying low
• Industry league learnings
• Waiver wires well-beyond spring

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss their biggest surprises of the year.

• Sandy Alcantara
• Trea Turner's down and up year
• Cristian Javier
• Corbin Carroll
• Matt Olson
• The Cardinals
• Other Surprises

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) look back at mid-season episodes and see what went right or wrong with their analysis.

• Nolan Jones
• Chas McCormick
• Cody Bellinger
• CJ Abrams
• Ha-Seong Kim
• Bryson Stott
• Cole Ragans
• Ryan Jeffers
• Davis Schneider
• Mickey Moniak
• Andrew Abbott
• Tyler Wells
• Chase Silseth
• Brice Turang

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) start to look to 2024 by discussing their predictions for the 2024 first round.

• 9:10 Ronald Acuna Jr.
• 16:20 Shohei Ohtani
• 25:16 Bobby Witt Jr.
• 32:35 Mookie Betts
• 38:29 Fernando Tatis Jr.
• 43:30 Julio Rodriguez
• 49:24 Aaron Judge
• 54:06 Kyle Tucker
• 59:38 Corbin Carroll
• 1:07:07 Freddie Freeman
• 1:13:06 Yordan Alvarez
• 1:18:13 Jose Ramirez
• 1:23:28 Luis Robert Jr.
• 1:27:30 Round 1 SPs?

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss players who they think will help win your H2H playoff matchups.

• 7:15 Steve’s Playoff Process
• 9:45 Van’s Playoff Tips
• 11:15 Marcell Ozuna
• 14:18 Kerry Carpenter
• 17:20 Spencer Torkelson
• 20:37 Wilmer Flores
• 24:00 Cole Ragans
• 29:59 Ryan Pepiot
• 34:30 Jose Quintana
• 37:30 Graham Ashcraft
• 44:22 Javier Assad
• 47:30 Matt Brash
• 50:00 Jake Burger
• 54:02 Harold Ramirez
• 55:25 Osleivis Basabe
• 56:50 Logan O’Hoppe
• 59:46 These Rockies Bats
• 1:02:54 White Sox
• 1:05:16 Tigers
• 1:07:09 Astros
• 1:11:36 Twins
• 1:14:39 Padres

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) are joined by Pitcher List's Christopher Weber aka Shewbsi (@shwebsi) to give their rest-of-season bold predictions.

• 2:15 Welcome Shwebsi!
• 14:44 CJ Abrams
• 19:21 Lance Lynn
• 25:22 Nolan Jones
• 34:10 Max Muncy
• 40:25 Michael Massey
• 46:03 Pete Alonso
• 53:20 Brandon Pfaadt
• 59:17 Chase Silseth & Logan Allen
• 1:02:18 Bryce Miller
• 1:07:50 Jackson Holliday
• 1:10:05 Masyn Winn
• 1:12:06 Jordan Lawlar
• 1:13:09 Pete Crow-Armstrong
• 1:13:42 Ben Brown
• 1:16:52 Angels Bullpen
• 1:18:03 Aroldis Chapman
• 1:19:42 Tiger Bullpen
• 1:23:09 Max Kepler
• 1:24:00 Edouard Julien
• 1:25:49 Matt Wallner
• 1:25:02 Ezekiel Tovar
• 1:27:39 Tork & Kerry Carpenter
• 1:29:04 Tommy Pham

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss under-the-radar targets for potential adds as the fantasy stretch-run approaches.

• 5:15 - Chase Silseth
• 10:28 - Cole Ragans
• 16:47 - Jameson Taillon
• 20:57 - Kutter Crawford
• 25:06 - Ross Stripling
• 29:25 - Brandon Williamson
• 35:57 - Michael Massey
• 40:18 - Brice Turang
• 43:30 - J.P. Crawford
• 49:18 - Davis Schneider
• 54:37 - Matt Wallner
• 57:36 - Nolan Jones
• 1:00:51 - Freddy Fermin
• 1:03:33 - Ryan Jeffers
• 1:06:00 - Rookie Stashes
• 1:11:57 - Saves

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Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss recent breakout pitchers and their short- and long-term sustainability as fantasy assets.

• 4:50 Jesus Luzardo
• 14:39 Andrew Abbott
• 20:51 Kyle Bradish
• 26:51 Tyler Wells
• 34:02 James Paxton
• 38:03 Jose Berrios
• 42:40 Zach Eflin
• 48:45 Bailey Ober
• 54:05 Tanner Bibee
• 1:02:20 Yusei Kikuchi
• 1:08:00 Aaron Civale

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