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February 10, 2012
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About Jeffrey GrossJeffrey Gross is a 24-year old law student (and die-hard Cubs fan) who currently resides in Madison, WI. In addition to writing for The Hardball Times, he periodically writes baseball analysis for the Game Of Inches blog under the pseudonym David "MVP" Eckstein and has previously worked for The Daily Illini and Northern Star newspapers as a film critic and sportswriter (respectively). You can reach him by email at gameofinchesblog AT gmail DOT com.Note: This page displays up to 100 articles at a time. To view a subset of a writer's work, click on one of the following years: 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Jeffrey Gross's ArticlesClick here to view an RSS feed of this writer's articles. 2010Top 20 fantasy middle and corner infielders for 2011December 31, 2010Ranking fantasy players by eligible position, 20 at a time. Greinke The BrewerDecember 30, 2010Forecasting Zack Greinke's prospective 2011. Top 20 fantasy third basemen for 2011December 24, 2010Ranking fantasy players by eligible position, 20 at a time. A belated retrospective at the past decade of baseballDecember 24, 2010A belated retrospective at the past decade of baseball. Top 20 fantasy shortstops for 2011December 17, 2010Ranking fantasy players by eligible position, 20 at a time. Top 20 fantasy second basemen for 2011December 10, 2010Ranking fantasy players by eligible position, 20 at a time. Making an example of Ted LillyDecember 03, 2010A way to look at a pitcher's 2011 value. Top 20 fantasy first basemen for 2011November 29, 2010Ranking fantasy players by eligible position, 20 at a time. Top 20 fantasy catchers for 2011November 26, 2010First of a series ranking players by position. THT Live: Top 2011 free agent landing spotsNovember 15, 2010Those fickle pitchers!November 12, 2010Take your pick of the numbers. THT Live: Ichiro Suzuki, meet linear weightsOctober 30, 2010Announcing THT’s “Compete Against the Experts” LeagueOctober 25, 2010A quick pitch for the 2011 THT Experts League competition Whose best position is DH?October 20, 2010The hitters who should not be playing baseball with their gloves. THT Live: Breaking down the ALCSOctober 14, 20102010 xBABIP Splits And AdjustmentsOctober 11, 2010A look at the 2010 xBABIP splits of 270 hitters and their expected batting lines for 2011. Waiver Wire retrospective: The worst-laid plansOctober 08, 2010My 10 worst fantasy suggestions of 2010. Waiver Wire retrospective: The best-laid plansOctober 01, 2010A look back at my 10 best fantasy suggestions of 2010. Waiver Wire: AL, Week 25September 24, 2010Some last-minute fantasy advice as the season winds down. Fantasyland: The MovieSeptember 22, 2010A brief review of, and link to, Fantasyland: The Movie. Cueto-LaRue: Legal implications…September 20, 2010Can one baseball player sue another for injuries sustained on the field? Waiver Wire: AL, Week 24September 17, 2010Guest writer Adam Kaplan looks at some underowned and undervalued studs who could make or break your September fantasy push. THT Live: Moving MannySeptember 04, 2010Waiver Wire: AL, Week 22September 03, 2010This week we assess Manny Ramirez, Ryan Raburn, Hideki Matsui, Jayson Nix, Scott Sizemore, Koji Uehara, Fernando Rodney and Danny Valencia . THT Live: The White Sox owe their fans an apologySeptember 01, 2010THT Live: The Jeff Loria problemAugust 28, 2010Waiver Wire: AL, Week 21August 27, 2010With September call-ups approaching and many top prospects seeing playing time in August to be eligible for postseason play, we look at some of baseball's hottest prospects. Keeper League Mailbag: Question No. 4August 25, 2010Answering your keeper league fantasy questions. Keeper League Mailbag: Question #1August 24, 2010Answering your keeper league fantasy questions. Waiver Wire: AL, Week 20August 21, 2010Week 20 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of Adam Lind, Kevin Slowey, Jim Thome, Mitch Moreland and Dallas Braden. Waiver Wire: AL, Week 19August 13, 2010Week 19 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy values of Jeremy Hellickson, Brandon Morrow, Brian Matusz, Dice-K, Carlos Delgado and Juan Pierre . . . plus Jose Bautista watch continues! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 18August 06, 2010Week 18's AL Waiver Wire assesses the value of several newcomers to the AL following a less-than-exciting trade deadline. Reflecting on the trade deadlineAugust 05, 2010One man's analysis of the deals and non-deals. xWHIP leaders and losersAugust 02, 2010Mining for rest of season value by looking at the at the best/worst xWHIP guys in baseball, courtesy of the xWHIP calculator. Waiver Wire: AL, Week 17July 30, 2010We assess the fantasy value of some over/underperforming stocks, and Matt Wieters makes a surprise visit. Forecasting Dan Haren the AngelJuly 26, 2010How will he do in the rest of the season? Waiver Wire: AL, Week 16July 23, 2010On week 16, we assess the fantasy value of Jayson Nix, Matt Thornton/J.J. Putz, Scott Sizemore, Luke Scott, Chris Perez, Austin Jackson, Cliff Pennington and Jack Cust. The sum of their parts: a deeper look at pitchers’ peripheral dataJuly 22, 2010All strikeouts and walks are not the same. Introducing The xWHIP CalculatorJuly 16, 2010An explanation of, and file link to, the xWHIP calculator. Waiver Wire: AL, Week 15July 16, 2010Week 15 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of Cliff Lee, Chris Carter, J.P. Arencibia, Yunel Escobar, Brandon Morrow, Chris Davis, Justin Smoak and Scott Baker . . . plus Jose Bautisa watch continues! THT Live: WHIPlash: Projecting Cliff Lee’s Second Half WHIPJuly 10, 2010THT Live: Translating Cliff Lee The Mariner Into Cliff Lee The Ranger (Parts 3 and 4)July 10, 2010THT Live: Translating Cliff Lee The Mariner Into Cliff Lee The Ranger (Parts 1 and 2)July 09, 2010Waiver Wire: AL, Week 14July 09, 2010Week 14 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of Matt LaPorta, Kila Ka'aihue, Michael Brantley, Brennan Boesch, Daniel Hudson, Joshua Bell and my boy Marc Rzepczynski. . . plus Jose Bautisa watch continues! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 13July 02, 2010Week 13 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of Erik Bedard, Dallas Braden, Brett Wallace, Russell Branyan, Bengie Molina and Fausto Carmona . . . plus Jose Bautisa watch continues! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 12June 25, 2010Week 12 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of Chris Davis, Matt Joyce, Conor Jackson, Carlos Guillen and Alex Gordon ... plus a Geovany Soto rant and Jose Bautisa watch continues! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 11June 18, 2010Week 11 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of Trevor Cahill, Max Scherzer, Adrian Beltre, Julio Borbon, Erick Aybar, Scott Baker and Brett Cecil ... plus Jose Bautisa watch continues! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 10June 11, 2010Week 10 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the fantasy value of pitching around the junior circuit in Gavin Floyd, Bobby Jenks, Matt Thornton, J.J. Putz, Sergio Santos, Brandon Morrow and Justin Masterson, with a look at Vernon Wells as well ... plus Jose Bautisa watch continues! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 9June 04, 2010Week 9 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the value of Mike Napoli, John Lackey, Javier Vazquez, Corey Patterson (blasphemy, right?) and Jason Frasor among others ... plus Jose Bautisa watch continues. Waiver Wire: AL, Week 8May 28, 2010Week 8 in the AL Waiver Wire series assesses the value of Carlos Santana, Jake Fox, Max Scherzer, Julio Borbon, Luke Scott, amongst others ... plus Jose Bautisa watch! Waiver Wire: AL, Week 7May 21, 2010Week 7's edition of the AL Waiver Wire looks at some power pitchers and hitters in Jack Cust, Justin Masterson, Brandon Morrow, Gio Gonzalez, Derek Holland, Brennan Boesch, Hank Blalock, Armando Galarraga, Mike Aviles and Gordon Beckham. | ||||