(*)NFBC: Speed Can Kill—If You Don't Have It
Feb 24 2012
Latest NFBC Average Draft Report: The Top 350
We all know that “Chicks Dig the Long Ball” as ESPN noted in a funny TV ad a few years ago, so why are we always chasing stolen bases on Draft Day? Who wants these Punch ‘n' Judy hitters on their roster when everyone loves the power hitters?
Once again, blame the Founding Fathers of Rotisserie Baseball – Daniel Okrent and Glenn Waggoner – for making our lives so difficult. Couldn’t they have just admired Greg Luzinski more than Vince Coleman when they devised the rules back in 1980?
Today, there are no more Vince Colemans to solve that one category all by himself. No Rickey Hendersons, either. Instead, we have to reach our stolen base goals with multiple players. And sometimes that...
Almost!
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