SPECULATOR: The BF20 UP: list—Batters
Jan 22 2020
Within the player boxes of the 2020 Baseball Forecaster, we offer some UP: (and DN:) -side projections that are intended to reflect a ceiling (or floor) beyond the accompanying 2020 projection. As described in the book:
Upside (UP) and downside (DN) statistical potential appears for some players; these are less grounded in hard data and more speculative of skills potential.
Speculative? Sounds a lot like what we do in this space! So we kick off our 2020 Speculator series with a review of some of those UP: projections found in the Forecaster. The full list of batters is included below with Average Draft Position (ADP) data courtesy of the NFBC through January 20:
Player ADP UP: ================= === =================== ...
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