Fantasy Baseball Free Agent Pool – 2011 Speed Demons Vol. 9
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Just because you’ve slipped behind in the Stolen Base category doesn’t mean you can’t catch up. Here are some reasonably available stolen base options.
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José Constanza, Atlanta Braves: Constanza has taken the league by storm batting .414 since making his debut on July 29th. He has scored 14 runs, hit two home runs, collected eight RBI, and stole five bases. José plays outfield and is owned in 21.1 percent of ESPN leagues.
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Eric Young, Jr., Colorado Rockies
Young had five stolen bases over the past 15 days while hitting .255 with eight runs and three RBI. On the year he’s hitting .230 with 18 runs, six RBI, and 11 stolen bases. Eric has second base and outfield eligibility and is owned in less than five percent of fantasy leagues.
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Johnny Giavotella, Kansas City Royals: Giovotella is batting .333 since debuting on August 5th. He has scored five runs, hit one home run, had four RBI, and four stolen bases in his 11 games. Giavotella plays second base and is owned in less than five percent of fantasy leagues.
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Franklin Gutiérrez, Seattle Mariners: Gutiérrez is hitting .348 over the past 15 days with six runs, three RBI, and three stolen bases. On the year he’s hitting just .223 with 20 runs, one home run, 12 RBI, and 11 stolen bases so be aware that he can cool off dramatically. Franklin plays outfield and is owned in less than ten percent of fantasy leagues.
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Will Venable, San Diego Padres: Venable had three stolen bases over the past 15 days while hitting .400 with nine runs, one home run, and seven RBI. His hot streak has raised his average to .268 with 37 runs, four home runs, 25 RBI, and 22 stolen bases. Will plays outfield and is owned in less than five percent of fantasy leagues.
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Alcides Escobar, Kansas City Royals: Escobar is hitting .298 this month with five runs, four RBI, and three stolen bases. On the year he’s hitting .251 with 52 runs, two home runs, 37 RBI, and 18 stolen bases. Alcides plays shortstop and is owned in 25 percent of Yahoo! and 45.9 percent of ESPN leagues.
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