2010 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper Picks: Infielders

fantasy baseball sleeper picks - todd helton, alberto callaspo, asdrubal cabrera, kelly johnson

Yesterday, my series on 2010 fantasy baseball sleeper picks was introduced here on MSF. I provided my methodology and a couple of high value picks at the catcher position: Geovany Soto and Ryan Doumit.

Today, we take a trip around the infield and highlight a few more players who could provide you with significantly more value than their current average draft position suggests.

Among the Midwesterners highlighted in today’s edition: Alberto Callaspo of the Kansas City Royals and Asdrubal Cabrera of the Cleveland Indians, both of whom could be primed to surprise at the middle infield spots this season.

Also included is the answer to a trivia question that will interest the Colts fans out there: who was the QB at the University of Tennessee before Peyton Manning took over midway through his freshman season? Hint: he’s a potentially strong value play at 1B this season and plays his home games in Coors Field.

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2010 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers: Intro & Catchers

2010 fantasy baseball sleeper picks - catchers - geovany soto, ryan doumit

[Editor's note: I am really pleased this morning to introduce a new contributor to the MSF team: Michael Rathburn, aka The Cooler Guy. He and I have talked a lot of sports and a lot of fantasy baseball via Twitter, and we are really fortunate that he's agreed to share his expertise and insight with us for the upcoming fantasy baseball season. So be on the lookout for his articles here, as well as on his site Around the Cooler.]

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It is February and we are only a couple weeks away from Pitchers and Catchers reporting for Spring Training.  This also means that mock drafts are starting to gear up in full swing.  Some bigger leagues are even starting their league drafts right now.

Top 100, Top 200, Sleepers, Rookies – all are valuable parts of a successful fantasy baseball owners’ season. Today and over the next few days we will be analyzing sleepers and projected high value picks for the 2010 fantasy baseball season.

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