The Playoff Preview: Dave Takes Down Another Power Ranks Crown
Dave got on the jumbotron at the Marlins game recently. It wasn't hard, his family was the largest group there. In many ways, it's unfair to past seasons to compare this data year over year, because we'd never had three managers (last year) sell out so hard and give up so much on this year, and then it happened again this season into next season. BUT....Dave's dominance this year is largely independent of those variables. Sure, he made deals when there was a deal to be made, but such mass-draft-capital movement appears to be against his religion, I suppose he and Cory could be besties That said, this year from Dave was truly exceptional. He had no draft head start, he made no massive trades to face-lift his team, and all he did was post the best season-ending Power Rank ever at 3.07. Nearly everything went right for Dave this year. He avoided almost every draft bust, he nailed more draft picks than everyone else. He found free agent steals. He avoided his classic angr...
