As detailed in this post, the seven contributors to Nerd Baseball compete in a ten team, head-to-head, total points fantasy baseball league.
Our draft took place last Saturday, so read on to see how everything played out, and then let us know which nerd writer is the pre-season favorite, and which should start making plans for 2010 (poll shows the first five picks for each team)…
Nerdini Alfredo (1st overall pick)
C: C. Iannett
1B: J. Morneau
2B: R. Cano
3B: G. Atkins, E. Encarnacion
SS: J. Peralta
OF: J. Ellsbury, N. McLouth, N. Markakis, V. Well, D. Young
U: A. Huff
P: B. Myers, J. Chamberlain, J. Saunders, J. Santana, J. Beckett, R. Oswalt, J. Maine, O. Perez
Nerdstradomus (3rd overall pick, done by autodraft)
C: B. Molina
1B: P. Sandoval
2B: D. Pedroia, A. Ramirez, B. Roberts
3B: M. DeRosa
SS: H. Ramirez, D. Jeter
OF: C. N. Lee, C. Quentin, J. Hamilton, C. Crawford, I. Suzuki
U: J. Rollins
P: B. Lidge, B. Fuentes, C. Marmol, F. Rodriguez, J. Soria, J. Broxton, J. Papelbon, J. Valverde
Vorpy McNerd (4th overall pick, autodraft)
C: B. Inge
1B: C. Blake, R. Howard, C. Delgado, C. Pena, C. Davis, D. Lee, P. Fielder
2B: K. Johnson
3B: A. Beltre, M. Reynold
SS: T. Tulowitzki
OF: J. Francoeur, N. Swisher, R. Ibane
U: M. Teixeira
P: A.J. Burnett, A. Pettite, B. Arroyo, Cliff Lee, J. Lackey, J. Verlander
Nerdzah Ball Soup (6th overall pick)
C: V. Martinez
1B: K. Youkilis, P. Konerko
2B: B. Phillips
3B: J. Cantu, T. Glaus
SS: J.J. Hardy
OF: M. Ramirez, M. Holliday, V. Guerrero
U: J. Thome, S-Soo, Choo, C. Hart
P: B. Webb, C. Billingsley, D. Matsuzaka, F. Carmona, G. Mecho, M. Pelfrey, A. Reyes, M. Parra, E. Santana
Prof. Nerdtron (7th overall pick)
C: K. Shoppach, J. Mauer
1B: A. Pujols
2B: H. Kendrick
3B: R. Zimmerman, A. Rodriguez
SS: K. Greene
OF: C.B. Young, C. Granderson, M. Ordone
U: E. Andrus, J. Upton, X. Nady
P: C. Sabathia, C. Carpenter, J. Cueto, M. Rivera, M. Cain, S. Kazmir, B. Jenks, C.R. Young
I Love Nerd York City (8th overall pick)
C: R. Doumit, M. Wieters
1B: M. Cabrera
2B: M. Aviles
3B: E. Longoria, A. Gordon
SS: S. Drew
OF: A. Dunn, A. Soriano, R.J. Braun
U: J. Bruce
P: J. Vazquez, J. Lester, M. Garza, R. Johnson, R. Dempster, Y. Gallardo, C. Kershaw, D. Price, K. Wood
Nerdicus Finch (10th overall pick)
C: B. McCann
1B: T. Helton, N. Johnson
2B: C. Utley
3B: C. Jones
SS: R. Furcal
OF: A. Ethier, B. Hawpe, J.D. Drew, J. Dye, M. Bradley
U: D. Ortiz
P: D. Lowe, R. Harden, R. Nolasco, R. Halladay, T. Lilly, Z. Greinke, M. Buehrle, M. Scherzer, J. Smoltz
Tags: 2009, draft results, fantasy baseball


(4.88 out of 5)
How did I get 6-8 1B and not Albert Pujols? I hate autodraft. Oh, well – skiing was still awesome. Verlander had better not kill me again this year: too good to drop, too bad to start regularly. Bastard.