ROTISSERIE: 2013 Straight Draft Guide

For those new to this annual exercise, our Straight Draft Guide is our attempt to coalesce the wealth of tools and analysis offered here at BaseballHQ.com into a coherent approach to your straight draft. This is anything but a one-man effort, as throughout this piece we draw extensively from both our history of straight draft coverage, and the excellent analysis of others regarding the 2013 player pool.

Background reading

As both a refresher and a glimpse into the history of this annual feature, we offer the full library of SDGs:

2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

Also, our concepts here are closely integrated with the Mayberry Method and Portfolio3 Plan.

Back in the fall, we wrote a postmortem on the 2012 guide,...

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