Richard Conti

Ricky (@rconti35) is a SoCal native who studied Mathematics and Economics while playing baseball at Swarthmore College. As a prospect lover at heart, Ricky isn’t afraid to draft guys a year too early.

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    It Might Be Time To Sell These Guys - April 25, 2024

    Jackson Chourio went 0-2 on Wednesday, punching out in both trips to the plate. Chourio has not been great in his first month in the bigs. He's swinging at everything (34% Chase, 32% Whiff, both 17th Percentile) and pounding...

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    Interesting Prospect Call-Ups - April 17, 2024

    Andy Pages The Dodgers promoted their number three prospect on Tuesday. Pages has a very strong offensive resume. The 23 year old is slashing .371/.452/.694 in 15 AAA games, and while the ballpark environment he was playing in is super...

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    A Night of Quality Pitching - April 12, 2024

    Ranger Suarez Suarez tossed 6 shutout innings allowing only two hits and two walks while punching out 8 in Thursday's afternoon game. He was fairly dominant, allowing only three hard hit balls while posting a solid 32% CSW. He's now...

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    Five Emerging Hitters To Watch - April 6, 2024

    Michael Conforto Conforto continued his strong start to the season by going 3-4 with two doubles and an RBI. More importantly, Conforto had four hard hit balls, three of which were over 100. He's finding the barrel at insane rates...

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    Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 19, 2024

    Jarred Kelenic Kelenic was once a highly touted prospect thanks to early first round draft capital, premium athleticism, and strong minor league performances. He spent three full seasons with Seattle's big league club, but only slashed .204/.283/.373 across 252 games....

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    Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 5, 2024

    Yandy Diaz If you want a player with a sea of red for a stats page, Diaz is your guy. He led all qualified 1B in wRC+ (164) and was 4th in xwOBA (.381). He slashed a strong .330/.410/.522, and...

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    Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - February 27, 2024

    Evan Phillips The Dodgers claimed Phillips from the Rays in the summer of 2021, and since then he has been a staple in their bullpen, appearing in 126 games in their last two seasons with great results. Phillips has that...

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    Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - February 22, 2024

    Adley Rutschman - The former number one overall pick and mega prospect posted an excellent sophomore season, being the only catcher with 80 runs and 80 RBI, leading all qualified catchers in BB% (13.4) and xwOBA (.373), and having the...