Pitchers who get off to great starts are easy to find in fantasy baseball because the numbers are obvious to anyone who checks. But how about a player who gets off to a rough start, then turns the jets on in the middle of summer and is a sneaky pick-up despite those iffy early-season numbers? Or how about a guy who has come up from the minors with little fanfare who might be worth a look?
The strategy works best in deeper leagues, but it can be fun -- at least in the eyes of yours truly -- to scavenge, research and find these hidden gems who are hiding in plain sight. So who do we like that might be a bit underrated and not owned nearly enough in fantasy baseball right now?
Let’s take a look.