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Playing With Numbers: Complete games out, vulture wins in

By AJ Mass
ESPN.com

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

I'm often asked about what categories are the most useful for a fantasy league to determine which team is truly the best. My usual response is that it generally doesn't matter as long as there's an equal balance between hitting and pitching categories and there are an equal number of earned stats (like home runs, where once you hit the ball over the fence, that stat can't be taken away from you) and ratios (like ERA, which can fluctuate both positively and negatively over the course of a season ...

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