Understanding how your fantasy players earn points is crucial to building winning lineups. Here's the complete breakdown of our Baseball scoring system.
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Single | +3 |
| Double | +5 |
| Triple | +8 |
| Home Run | +10 |
| Run Batted In (RBI) | +2 |
| Run Scored | +2 |
| Stolen Base | +5 |
| Walk | +2 |
| Hit By Pitch | +2 |
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Inning Pitched | +2.25 |
| Strikeout | +2 |
| Win | +4 |
| Complete Game | +2.5 |
| Shutout | +2.5 |
| No Hitter | +5 |
| Earned Run Allowed | -2 |
| Hit Allowed | -0.6 |
| Walk Allowed | -0.6 |
| Achievement | Points |
|---|---|
| Grand Slam | +5 Bonus |
| Cycle (Single, Double, Triple, HR in one game) | +10 Bonus |
| Multi-Home Run Game (3+ HRs) | +5 Bonus |
| Perfect Game (Pitcher) | +10 Bonus |
| 10+ Strikeouts (Pitcher) | +3 Bonus |
Your designated captain earns 1.5x points on all scoring actions. Choose wisely based on matchups and recent form!
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Strikeout (Batter) | -1 |
| Caught Stealing | -2 |
| Error | -2 |
| Loss (Pitcher) | -2 |
Research opposing pitchers and their recent performance. Target batters facing pitchers with high ERAs or walk rates.
Some ballparks favor hitters with shorter fences and favorable wind conditions. Stack your lineup with players in hitter-friendly venues.
Your captain's 1.5x multiplier can make or break your lineup. Pick players with the best combination of high floor and ceiling potential.
Players batting near the top of the order get more plate appearances and scoring opportunities. Target 1-4 hitters in strong offenses.
Strikeouts are consistent point generators for pitchers. Look for high K-rate pitchers facing weak-hitting lineups.
Don't stack too many players from the same team. Spread risk across multiple games for more consistent scoring.
Pitcher Selection: Prioritize starting pitchers with strong strikeout rates and favorable matchups against weak offenses. Avoid pitchers in high-scoring environments or facing the top of the opponent's lineup multiple times.
Hitter Selection: Focus on batters with high on-base percentages and power upside. Players in the heart of the order (3-5 spots) typically offer the best combination of RBI and run-scoring opportunities.
Stacking Strategy: Consider stacking 2-3 hitters from the same team when they face a weak pitcher. This creates correlated scoring where one player's success often leads to points for teammates.
Weather & Conditions: Check weather forecasts before finalizing lineups. Wind blowing out can boost home run potential, while cold temperatures and wind blowing in suppress offense.
Late Roster Changes: Monitor lineup cards released 2-3 hours before first pitch. A star player getting a rest day or moving down in the batting order significantly impacts their value.
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