The Quinton

Consuming the 2018 Positional Series$

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Bringing together analyses provided by the positional series to come up with the 20-50 best possible decisions come draft or auction day.

The Quinton: Early Misses, Future Misses and Analyzing our Process

by Jeff Quinton 4/28

The easy thing to do is overreact if your team missed on adding Eric Thames and James Paxton on draft day. Don't compound the sense of loss by making mistakes in analysis.

The Quinton: Where To Find the Trades

by Jeff Quinton 4/19

The needs of others can outweigh the needs of yourself.

The Quinton: Keeper League Auction Takeaways

by Jeff Quinton 4/04

Attention, rebuilding teams: Fear not what early and active bidding can do for the quality of your draft.

The Quinton: Selecting Relievers and Anticipated Discounts vs. Realized Discounts

by Jeff Quinton 3/17

Helping you craft a better strategy for drafting your fantasy bullpen.

The Quinton: Sending and Receiving Trade Offers, and the Focusing Illusion

by Jeff Quinton 2/23

Examining how to wield the power of the trade offer, both when sending and receiving, more effectively.

The Quinton: Stolen Bases, Scarcity, and Magnitude Effects

by Jeff Quinton 2/16

Helping you avoid fantasy pitfalls associated with the decrease in steals around the league in recent years.

The Quinton: Shortstops and Bad Options

by Jeff Quinton 2/09

A look at the pitfalls tackling the shortstop position might bring during drafts and auctions, and how you can avoid them.

The Quinton: Keeper-League Trades and Faux Redundancy

by Jeff Quinton 1/30

Jeff explains what to look for when scanning leaguemates' roster in search of offseason trade opportunities in keeper leagues.

The Quinton: Second Base and Changes in Landscape

by Jeff Quinton 1/23

How to adapt to the sudden abundance of fantasy riches at the keystone.

The Quinton: First Basemen, Roto Categories, and Total vs. Complementary Production

by Jeff Quinton 1/16

Why the multitude of first-base options can result in suboptimal decisions, and how to avoid falling into the trap.

The Quinton: Catchers and Answers to Easier Questions

by Jeff Quinton 1/09

A look at why we tend to reach for catchers and how to avoid doing so in your drafts this spring.

The Quinton: Searching for Trade Deadline Targets

by Jeff Quinton 7/29

How to identify the players you should seek in your upcoming fantasy barters.

The Quinton: Is There a Best Day (of the Week) to Trade?

by Jeff Quinton 7/20

Why most barters occur on the day weekly transactions are processed, and how to take advantage of such trends.

The Quinton: Trading With or As the Leader

by Jeff Quinton 7/01

Examining the tacticts behind consummating a swap if you're in first place or dealing with the first-place team.

The Quinton: In-Season Solutions, Missed

by Jeff Quinton 6/17

Why the moves you decide to make in-season can be a function of how you frame your team's problem.