Fantasy Baseball Steals Report: Yankees stick with José Caballero, Marlins replace Agustín Ramírez
Who is stealing bases, who isn't, why, and how?
Welcome to the steals report! I will be here every Wednesday to go over important stolen base trends so you can find more speed for your fantasy teams. Stealing a base is as much about the opposing pitcher and catcher as it is the actual base runner themself.
So, being able to spot which teams and pitchers specifically are being run on most frequently will help you to figure out who can swipe some bags over the next week. Before we get to this week’s important trends, here is the stolen base leaderboard on the season so far. Starting pitcher targets using zone rates: Why Kyle Harrison, Braxton Ashcraft are surging Eric Samulski breaks down potential starting pitcher adds based on early season command metrics.
Eric Samulski , Full Season Stolen Base Leaders Player SB CS Nasim Nuñez 14 2 José Ramírez 13 1 José Caballero 13 4 Chandler Simpson 12 4 Jazz Chisholm Jr. 11 2 Oneil Cruz 11 2 Bobby Witt Jr. 11 2 Jakob Marsee 10 2 Fernando Tatis Jr.
9 2 The Yankees decided to stick with José Caballero at shortstop despite Anthony Volpe’s rehab stint ending. Volpe is back at Triple-A and Caballero will be their guy for the time being. So, the stolen bases will continue.
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