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SnakePit Fantasy Baseball: Midseason Update

Because of the All-Star Game, this round of fantasy baseball is extended to cover both last week, and the shortened sets of games when the season restarts on Thursday. So, let's have a mid-season update for all the teams in the league.

By Jim McLennan
Miguel Cabrera, #1 fantasy player so far
Miguel Cabrera, #1 fantasy player so far
Leon Halip
  1. Sofa King Juiced - 87-43-10
    Best hitter: Jacoby Ellsbury (ranked #17 overall); best pitcher: Clay Buchholz (#32)
    Best pick-up: Mike Minor (#44); biggest draft bust: Ike Davis.
    Best category: SB (11-0-3); worst category: W (6-5-3)

  2. Mizzoula Osprey - 78-53-9
    Best hitter: Miguel Cabrera (#1); best pitcher Madison Bumgarner (#19)
    Best pick-up: Ervin Santana (#133); biggest draft bust: CC Sabathia
    Best category: R (12-2-0); worst category: K (4-10-0)

  3. Alabama Slammers - 71-58-11
    Best hitter: Robinson Cano (#16); best pitcher: Jordan Zimmerman (#13)
    Best pick-up: Mike Leake (#82); biggest draft bust: Cole Hamels
    Best category: SB (10-1-3); worst category: ERA + WHIP (6-8-0)

  4. MyWieterGetsLongoria - 70-59-11
    Best hitter: Edwin Encarnacion (#15); best pitcher: Matt Harvey (#9)
    Best pick-up: Jose Fernandez (#80); biggest draft bust: Ryan Braun
    Best category: ERA + WHIP (11-3-0); worst category: SB (3-8-3)

  5. Waffles - 73-63-4
    Best hitter: Jean Segura (#11); best hitter: Derek Holland (#57)
    Best pick-up: Daniel Murphy (#114); biggest draft bust: Miguel Montero
    Best category: K (10-4-0); worst category: ERA + WHIP (5-9-0)

  6. AZ SnakePit - 70-62-8
    Best hitter: Starling Marte (#30); best pitcher: Adam Wainwright (#8)
    Best pick-up: Jeff Locke (#59); biggest draft bust: B.J. Upton
    Best category: ERA (13-1-0); worst category: K + BA (5-9-0)

  7. Phoenix Platypi - 68-64-8
    Best hitter: Chris Davis (#2); best pitcher: Clayton Kershaw (#4)
    Best pick-up: Joaquin Benoit (#128); biggest draft bust: Jose Reyes
    Best category: K (11-3-0); worst category: SB (4-8-2)

  8. Dirt McGrit - 65-65-10
    Best hitter: Carlos Gonzalez (#3); best pitcher: Anibal Sanchez (#84)
    Best pick-up: Chris Archer (#241); biggest draft bust: David Price
    Best category: RBI + K (10-3-1); worst category: Sv (0-14-0)

  9. Moved Upton - 66-68-6
    Best hitter: Josh Donaldson (#36); best pitcher: Max Scherzer (#10)
    Best pick-up: Donaldson; biggest draft bust: Starlin Castro
    Best category: Sv (13-1-0); worst category: SB (3-8-3)

  10. Got Grittiness - 64-69-7
    Best hitter: Allen Craig (#26); best pitcher: Edward Mujica (#49)
    Best pick-up: Mujica; biggest draft bust: Brandon Morrow
    Best category: BA (10-4-0); worst category: ERA + WHIP (2-12-0)

  11. Space Wizard - 58-68-14
    Best hitter: Jason Kipnis (#14); best pitcher: Kenley Jansen (#93)
    Best pick-up: Michael Brantley (#98); biggest draft bust: Matt Cain
    Best category: BA (12-2-0); worst category: K (1-13-0)

  12. Blonde Streaks - 52-79-9
    Best hitter: Adam Jones (#7); best pitcher: Joe Nathan (#42)
    Best pick-up: Tyler Clippard (#106); biggest draft bust: Jason Motte
    Best category: Sv (10-3-1); worst categoty: SB (0-10-4)

  13. Complete Game Shutout - 52-84-4
    Best hitter: Mike Trout (#5); best pitcher: Bartolo Colon (#47)
    Best pick-up: Colon; biggest draft bust: Jason Heyward
    Best category: SB (7-6-1); worst category: R (2-11-1)

  14. The Fighting Amish - 47-86-7
    Best hitter: David Ortiz (#25); best pitcher Chris Sale (#41)
    Best pick-up: Justin Masterson; biggest draft bust: Roy Halladay
    Best category: ERA (7-7-0); worst category: W (2-11-1)

And a quick reminder of the standings, up to but not including the on-going round.

Rank Team W-L-T Pct GB Last Waiver Moves
1. Sofa King Juiced 87-43-10 .657 - 7-2-1 2 16
2. Mizzoula Osprey 78-53-9 .589 9.5 5-4-1 14 22
3. Alabama Slammers 71-58-11 .546 15.5 6-4-0 11 41
4. MyWieterGetzLongoria 70-59-11 .539 16.5 5-5-0 6 16
5. Waffles 73-63-4 .536 17 6-4-0 7 27
6. AZ SnakePit 70-62-8 .529 18 5-5-0 1 11
7. Phoenix Platypi 68-64-8 .514 20 7-3-0 3 6
8. Dirt McGrit 65-65-10 .500 22 7-3-0 9 22
9. Moved Upton 66-68-6 .493 23 3-7-0 4 23
10. Got Grittiness? 64-69-7 .482 24.5 3-7-0 12 45
11. Space Wizard 58-68-14 .464 27 2-7-1 5 2
12. Blonde Streaks 52-79-9 .404 35.5 4-6-0 8 13
13. CompleteGameShutout 52-84-4 .386 38 4-5-1 10 31
14. The Fighting Amish 47-86-7 .361 41.5 4-6-0 13 28

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