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10 Fantasy Baseball Best Ball Tips

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4.6784 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Todd Zola and Jeff Erickson discuss the differences between the major best ball contests and share strategy tips for each.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, welcome to the Roto Wire Fancy Baseball podcast, brought to you by our good friends over at FanTracks.

0:12.8

Trevor Erickson here.

0:13.7

I'm with Todd Zola.

0:14.9

We are going to talk best ball today.

0:17.8

It is our best ball extravaganza.

0:20.4

Todd is an avid best ball player. I dabble in best

0:25.0

ball. So I'm going to try to learn from Todd. I think a lot of the principles from your basic

0:31.6

managed fantasy leagues do apply to best ball in terms of player evaluation. But as we know,

0:36.4

when we play sports, format, format,

0:39.4

format matters. You need to know what the game you're playing. You need to know what the nuances

0:43.6

are the league that you're playing in. Todd, welcome to the show. I know it's best ball season.

0:50.5

You're in the thick of it now before we get into more of our our bigger managed leagues how many uh annually how would you how many uh best ball

0:58.8

do you typically playing i i don't there are player there are people that i mean

1:04.8

specialize in best ball if you will you're right and they'll first in the on the underdog

1:09.6

platform there are you know three five ten dollar entry fees And they'll, first, on the underdog platform, there are, you know, three, five, $10 entry fees.

1:13.8

And they'll play hundreds, if not thousands.

1:16.5

I'm not there.

1:17.8

I don't play those.

1:19.3

I do, I will get into double digits on some of the cheaper platforms.

1:23.9

And how early do you start?

1:26.8

Actually, I'm about to start because I've got, these things get to be a little bit addicting.

1:35.1

Yes.

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