Todd Zola

Juan Soto is one of the hottest hitters in baseball, and his New York Yankees are one of the teams playing a full seven games, as Todd Zola digs in with his Weekly Hitter Ranking for April 21-27.

Tarik Skubal is on tap for a two-start week, as he's one of the top-ranked starters in Todd Zola's Weekly Pitcher Rankings.

Todd Zola considers the dilemma of how aggressive is too aggressive when it comes to potential breakout performers like Garrett Crochet.

Todd Zola presents the Weekly Hitter Rankings.

Todd Zola presents the weekly pitcher rankings, and with all the pitcher injuries it’s almost fitting that Tyler Glasnow is leading the rankings.

Evan Carter and the Texas Rangers join the Houston Astros atop the Weekly Hitter Rankings, presented by Todd Zola.

Zack Wheeler headlines the Weekly Pitcher Rankings, presented by Todd Zola.

Todd Zola introduces individual player rankings to the Weekly Hitter Rankings and offers a peek at how they get compiled, and how they might get adjusted as the season progresses.

Luis Robert and the Chicago White Sox face a full slate of games and front Todd Zola's Weekly Hitter Rankings for the Week of April 1-7.

Corbin Burnes and Spencer Strider lead the contingent of starters in the Weekly Pitcher rankings set by Todd Zola.

A four-game series against the Rockies makes the Diamondbacks the most attractive lineup for the opening weekend.

Even with a tough matchup against the Phillies in Citizens Bank Park on Opening Day, Spencer Strider takes the top spot in the first Weekly Pitcher Rankings of the year.

Injuries and signings have caused plenty of shifts in our rankings over the last two weeks, with Elly De La Cruz jumping up six spots due to teammates missing time.

Todd Zola considers the impact of extra rest on starting pitchers and wonders if the Orioles will treat Corbin Burnes with the same care that the Brewers did.

Ronald Acuna holds onto the top spot in the RotoWire Roundtable despite his knee scare, but there's plenty of movement behind him.

Todd Zola considers the impact of changing teams on pitching like Corbin Burnes, over and above how a new home venue might alter their projections.

It's still all Ronald Acuna at the top, but Julio Rodriguez has now claimed the second spot in the latest edition of the RotoWire Roundtable rankings.

Todd Zola look at how players like Adolis Garcia made significant improvements in their strikeout rates, and whether any lessons can be drawn that could help project 2024 breakouts.

Todd Zola reviews park factors for 2024 and notes that the change in Camden Yards' dimensions is likely having an impact on righty sluggers like Ryan Mountcastle.

The RotoWire Roundtable crew shares their latest rankings, with changes as high as the early first round.

Todd Zola considers a new approach to regressing a pitcher's BABIP, which suggests better days should be ahead for Hunter Greene.

Todd Zola digs into year-to-year correlations on pitching metrics to see which ones a hurler like 2023 All-Star Mitch Keller might be more likely to repeat.

Todd Zola digs into the projections on pitchers he has ranked lower than his compatriots on the RotoWire Roundtable, including NL Cy Young winner Blake Snell.

Todd Zola continues his review of Roundtable Rankings where he's out of step with the consensus, and holds his ground on the Twins' Bailey Ober.

Todd Zola follows up the latest update to the Top 300 Roundtable with a look at some players he made significant adjustments to, including Yordan Alvarez.

From Ronald Acuna Jr. to Ryan Jeffers, the RotoWire Roundtable crew shares their updated top-300 rankings.

Todd Zola looks at some hitters he has ranked lower than his Round Table colleagues, and promises his caution with regard to drafting Adley Rutschman isn't an Orioles thing.

Todd Zola takes a look at hitters he has ranked ahead of the pack in the RotoWire Top 300 Roundtable, and isn't sure why everyone else is so down on Ozzie Albies.

The RotoWire Roundtable is back early this year, featuring an unsurprising consensus top pick followed by plenty of disagreement.

Todd Zola takes an initial look at how to handle stolen base projections for 2024, especially when it comes to outliers from last year's league-wide boost like Bo Bichette.

Todd Zola offers some strategy tips for the NFBC's Post-Season Hold 'Em Contest and has Mookie Betts at the top of his rankings once he equalizes for games played.

Todd Zola offers an update on the Underdog best-ball playoff contest and explains why he has so much exposure to Julio Rodriguez and the Mariners.

Todd Zola has his MLB Hitter Rankings, with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Rookie of the Year favorite Corbin Carroll driving toward a playoff berth.

Todd Zola has Weekly Pitcher Rankings for the final week of the 2023 season, with plenty of scenarios in play for pitchers who could get pulled from starts based on their teams' playoff status.

Todd Zola digs in with his Weekly Hitter Rankings, including the Dodgers and Freddie Freeman having one of the best schedules of the week with seven home games.

Todd Zola rocks and fires with his Weekly Pitcher Rankings, including a two-start week for Milwaukee's Freddy Peralta.

Todd Zola steps up to the plate with his Weekly Hitter Rankings, and a full week of games, including the White Sox and Luis Robert in the spotlight.

Todd Zola rocks and fires with his Weekly Pitcher Rankings, including a two-start Brandon Woodruff at the top of the rankings.

Todd Zola reviews Underdog's new playoff best-ball leagues, where the runaway success of Atlanta and Ronald Acuna in the regular season may actually hurt their value to your roster.

Todd Zola digs in with his Weekly Hitter Rankings, highlighting a week of good matchups for the Arizona Diamondbacks and All-Star Corbin Carroll.

Todd Zola comes out of the stretch with his pitcher rankings, with the Yankees' Gerrit Cole continuing his pursuit of the Cy Young with a two-start week.

Todd Zola makes the case for innings pitched over wins or quality starts as a fantasy category and shares his thoughts from Tuesday's box scores.

Todd Zola steps in the box with his Weekly Hitter Rankings, with Ronald Acuna and the high-powered Braves going mile high to Coors Field to open the week.

Todd Zola takes a look at the end of the dog days of summer with his Weekly Pitcher Rankings, with Blake Snell at the top of the heap facing a favorable two-start week.

Todd Zola digs in with his Weekly Hitter Rankings, including both Chicago teams having seven games. Luis Robert of the White Sox could add to his home run total.

Todd Zola has his Weekly Pitcher Rankings, with Zac Gallen not only on top, but facing a tempting two-start week.

Todd Zola tries to deduce which players have been lucky or unlucky this season when it comes to homers and thinks Spencer Torkelson could increase his power pace down the stretch.

The Cardinals take the top spot in this week's hitter rankings, with the team set for seven home games against sub-par pitching staffs.

Todd Zola ranks next week's starting pitchers, with Tyler Glasnow's two-step earning him the top spot.

Todd Zola investigates whether using an opener leads to more wins and shares his observations from Wednesday's MLB action around the league.