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Keep or Kut

K ꓘ 123 - First Year Auctions

Jan 8, 2024
01:07:59

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) talk all things Ottoneu First Year Auctions. From what players Pete and Chad might want to be targeting, to their favorite formats on Ottoneu, this episode serves as a nice starter kit for first year auctions. 

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Timestamps

3:16 - The Michael Brantley Episode!

8:55 - Starting up an Ottoneu league: format options, settings, and scheduling an auction

20:08 - First year auction strategies

28:41 - Who are Pete and Chad targeting to provide their team with some financial flexibility because the price seems right? Chad starts things off with Josh Naylor and Vinnie Pasquantino

35:52 - Pete isn't so excited about any particular player in this regard, but he wants to be opportunistic at attacking particular tiers for certain positions. 

43:23 - Who are the pitchers Pete wants to attack? One of the top 7!

45:53 - Chad seems to have some tepid interest in Carlos Rodón to bank some value in auctions. 

50:55 - Chad shares his Top 20 overall rankings for Ottoneu points leagues, and a conversation about the tiers follows. Is Mike Trout still a top 20 player? 

1:00:58 - Shohei Ohtani... how are we valuing him? Is being UTIL-only too detrimental to roster construction? 

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