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Cockcroft: The Upside To the Injury-Prone

By Tristan H. Cockcroft
ESPN.com

Friday, March 16, 2007

There comes a point in every fantasy baseball draft where you're faced with taking a chance. Sure, it might be nice to take an entire roster of safe, reliable players, but if you do that, you won't earn enough profit on your picks to build a title-winning team. Now, there are different degrees of risk a fantasy owner can take: The rookie, the comeback candidate, the injury-prone performer. But it's that latter class of most interest today; injury-prone players are a scary group to the fantasy o ...

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