Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Boston Red Sox DH David Ortiz: The Fear of Selling Low

by Kathy Willens

David Ortiz's power slump to begin the 2009 season has caused much of the baseball world to try and explain why is has occurred. Baseball Prospectus sends its Three-Headed Knight to battle while Crooked Pitch focuses on pop-ups by Big Papi.

My focus is more about the fear of dealing David Ortiz at his low and seeing him rebound to have an acceptably good power season. (After last season, visions of 2006 no long dance in my head.) But how can one even conceptualize this all-too-common monkey wrench that prevents many fantasy baseball trades?

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