Paul Sporer
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Past articles by Paul:
3 Breakout Second Basemen for 2023
The keystone lacked major power last year and these three picks could all be part of changing that in 2023… → Read More
Paul Sporer’s Baseball Chat
All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. TangoTiger.com All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com Retrosheet.org Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1153 – Team-by-Team Prospect Review: AL ft. Eric Longenhagen
Paul is joined by Eric Longenhagen to go team-by-team in the AL discussing potentially fantasy relevant prospects and prospect-adjacent players in an excellent, detailed conversation! → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1152 – Post Hype Hitters
Paul and Justin look into a series of post-hype hitters and decide if they are willing to buy at their current prices… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1145 – 2023 Starting Pitcher Preview Pt. 4: More Mid-Tier Arm
Paul and Justin continues their way through the middle tiers, discussing several groups of guys on the same teams with question marks ranging from their talent to health including the likes of Bailey… → Read More
Fantasy Update: 2023 Re-Draft Top 25/Dynasty Top 120
A closer look at the best prospects who could help you bring home the 2023 fantasy title. → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1144 – 2023 Starting Pitcher Preview Pt. 3: SP45-75
Paul and Justin continue through the SP pool, covering a group of mid-rounders with a wide range of upside and intrigue… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1142 – 2023 Starting Pitcher Preview Pt. 2: The Next 30
Paul and Justin continue their SP preview discussing a group of 30 ranging from Rodon to Giolito… → Read More
New Universal Rankings Page
An excellent new feature for fantasy players! → Read More
Paul Sporer’s Baseball Chat
All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. TangoTiger.com All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com Retrosheet.org Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1141 – 2023 Starting Pitcher Preview Pt. 1: The Studs
Paul and Justin get started on the SP preview with the premium aces going in the Top 60 overall picks… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1139 – 2023 NL Reliever Preview
Paul and Justin run through the NL bullpens and identify their favorite closers for 2023… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1138 – Biggest Risers from 2022 ft. RotoSurgeon
Paul is joined by Kev Mahserejian from RotoBaller to discuss a group of the biggest risers from 2022 and how they are both approaching them in their drafts… → Read More
Paul Sporer’s 2023 Outfielder Rankings
There is definitely a lot of talent, but the question marks start early in the pool so shop early if you want security… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1137 – 2023 AL Reliever Preview
Paul and Justin run through the AL bullpens and identify their favorite closers for 2023… → Read More
2023 FanGraphs Draft Kit
Everything you need for your 2023 fantasy baseball draft! → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1135 – 2023 Catcher Rankings Preview #1
Paul and Justin put on the gear and get behind the dish to review the surprisingly deep catcher pool… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1133 – Fireside Chat at PitchCon: Tough SP Ranks
Paul and Nick sit by the fire live at PitchCon to discuss some of their toughest SP rankings this winter… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1134 – 2023 OF Rankings Preview 81+
Paul and Justin finish their OF preview with a bunch of guys going beyond OF80… → Read More
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1131 – 2023 OF Rankings Preview 31-80
Paul and Justin continue discussing OF with the guys going 31-80 at the position which includes several intriguing breakout candidates, but all of whom carry a measure of risk… → Read More