More often than not when we get into the deeper parts of fantasy baseball drafts, it’s mostly hitters that end up providing us with a profit. It’s usually easier targeting a hitter in later rounds rather than a starting pitcher. Last season proved that theory wrong as we saw a plethora of starting pitchers going outside the top-250 in ADP while returning historical profits.

 

As mentioned by Vlad Sedler in his hitting article, 23% of the top-30 starting pitchers came after pick 250. The seven pitchers listed in the chart below all returned a substantial profit after being slept on in drafts or weren’t drafted at all being added through FAAB. Looking below is each pitcher who cracked the threshold along with their 2022 rotisserie...

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