Throughout a full baseball season, weather can play a significant role in at least a few games a day. Wind, rain and humidity can all affect the flight of the ball. Our real-time weather panels distill the conditions for each game and assign each an HRForce value: how many more (or less) home runs are likely to be hit. Check out today's MLB weather forecast.
Across the league, there's an OPS average of about .725. Of course, specific batter-pitcher matchups are all over the map. A .200 hitter could rake against a Cy Young winner. Maybe the way a batter uncoils gives him a great look at a pitcher's release point. Or he's just unduly uber confident. Baseball is quirky that way. Our Ownage Charts give you a quick look at some of the more interesting matchups (min 5 ABs per season to qualify).
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Ranking players is a big (and fun) part of fantasy baseball. During a draft, it's one of the key ways to decide between similar players. Throughout the season, trading for undervalued stars is a league-winning strategy. Our growing number of player comparisons give you a detailed look of positional comparisons. If a player trends much higher after the all-star break and he's off to another slow start, take action!