Ian Riley's first exposure to Fantasy sports came in the form of Strat-O-Matic baseball at the tender age of 17. It was true love. He's written for RotoExperts and OPENSports.com and his work appeared on FantasyLive.com and FoxSports.com. He also regularly appears on Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio. Follow him on Twitter.
Ian Riley
Fantasy Baseball Pickups — Walking the Wire After Week Three
Without a doubt the hottest player in terms of waiver wire pickups over the past week has been San Francisco shortstop Brandon Crawford. I choose to open with him for the pure fact to tell you not to jump on that bandwagon. Nothing stings worse than picking up a flash in the pan and cutting loose a guy you end up needing down the line...
Fantasy Baseball 2013: 10 Best Picks at First Base
There isn’t a position in fantasy baseball with more depth than first base. Last season, there were 16 first baseman who hit at least 20 homers and 15 who drove in over 80 runs. That type of production is littered throughout every draft.
MLB Prospects 2013: 10 Rookies With Possible Fantasy Potential
MLB prospects in 2013 are abundant, but all have question marks next to their names.
Fantasy Baseball 2013: 10 Best Shortstops
Things are interesting at the shortstop position this season. While many experts view it as shallow because of how the position performed as a whole last year, using hindsight isn’t always helpful. When I look at this list, I see a group of guys that are capable of matching or exceeding their 2012 numbers...
Fantasy Baseball Busts: 10 Players Who’ll Underperform in 2013
It’s hard not to wonder if there aren’t at least a few MLB Players out there that peek around the internet to see if their names show up on these lists. So if any of you are reading, I apologize in advance. In my opinion, having a bust of a season doesn’t necessarily mean a player craps the bed...