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May 19, 2013
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About Alex ZelvinAlex is a software product manager and also works part time for Fanduel, which offers one day fantasy baseball contests for cash. He also co-runs the site Daily Baseball Data, which has daily hour by hour weather forecasts for all games on one screen, batter vs. pitcher match-up data for the full day's schedule, and a number of other types of data and tools.Note: This page displays up to 200 articles at a time. To view a subset of a writer's work, click on one of the following years: 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Alex Zelvin's ArticlesClick here to view an RSS feed of this writer's articles. Projecting innings pitched for individual gamesSeptember 16, 2010A simple method to forecast how many innings a pitcher will last. Why daily fantasy sports contests are a better investment than the stock marketJune 03, 2009Daily fantasy sports contests have a variety of characteristics that combine to make them a better investment than the stock market. Daily fantasy baseball contest picks for Draftbug and Snapdraft for Wednesday, May 20thMay 20, 2009Analysis and recommended picks for daily fantasy baseball contests at Draftbug and Snapdraft for Wednesday, May 20. Daily fantasy baseball contest picks for Wednesday, May 13thMay 13, 2009An in-depth discussion of my daily fantasy baseball contest picks for Wednesday, May 13. Keys to winning daily fantasy baseball contestsMay 06, 2009Six tips for winning daily fantasy baseball contests such as those offered at Draftbug, Snapdraft, and Fantasysportslive An introduction to daily fantasy baseball contestsApril 29, 2009How daily fantasy baseball contests provide a greater opportunity to gain an edge using Sabermetric knowledge. Are you smarter than a sabermetric spreadsheet? (Part 2)April 15, 2009Comparing the top five outfielders for games on Friday, April 10, as picked by readers to those identified by calculating daily projections. Are you smarter than a Sabermetric spreadsheet?April 08, 2009Comparing the top five outfielders for Friday's games as picked by readers compared to those picked by formulas that factor in park, opponent, home field advantage, platoon advantage, and other factors. Favorable Opening Day schedules and matchupsApril 03, 2009A brief look at some teams with favorable opening day match-ups for daily transactions leagues. Using high variance poker tournament strategies to win money at fantasy baseballMarch 26, 2009The same strategies that lead to success in large multi-table poker tournaments can greatly increase your chances of success in many forms of fantasy baseball. Pitchers to target in daily transactions leaguesMarch 20, 2009How to identify pitchers who are so bad that opposing hitters will far outperform their season averages. Using middle relievers in Yahoo fantasy baseball leaguesMarch 13, 2009Some detailed advice on how to use middle relievers to improve your chances of winning Yahoo fantasy baseball leagues. Winning Yahoo fantasy baseball leaguesMarch 06, 2009Seven tips to help your chances. Fantasy baseball games with daily transactionsFebruary 27, 2009Formats that reward predicting daily player performance based on opponent, park, home field advantage and more. Building a statistical model for RotohogFebruary 20, 2009A few steps to start you building a statistical model for Rotohog. How to handle double headers in RotohogFebruary 13, 2009They can have a real impact on where you finish. Managing your money in RotohogJanuary 29, 2009In some situations managing roster value in Rotohog can be a challenge and require players to sacrifice some short term lineup optimization in order to remain competitive over the course of the season. Players who are worth more in RotohogJanuary 22, 2009In this article, I'll talk about which players are worth more in Rotohog relative to other fantasy baseball formats. Maximizing closer innings in RotohogJanuary 16, 2009Because of the innings pitched limit and the high value of saves in Rotohog's format, it is absolutely essential to maximize the number of innings pitched that you get from closers. Looking ahead to 2009 Rotohog baseballJanuary 08, 2009Three steps for winning serious fantasy competitions. | ||||