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          Fantasy baseball ADP analysis: When to draft players like Shane Bieber and Francisco Lindor

          If you really like Shane Bieber, should you take him at the first round turn or can you wait until the draft comes back to you? Getty Images
          • Todd Zola, FantasyMar 3, 2021, 08:26 PM
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            • Writing on fantasy baseball game theory and player analysis since 1997
            • Winner of the 2013 Fantasy Sports Writer's Association Best Baseball Article
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          When it comes time for you to take part in a fantasy baseball draft, taking a look at where (in general) players are being selected across the universe of fantasy baseball leagues can be helpful. While relying on average draft position (ADP) is far from perfect, when handled properly, it can absolutely be a useful drafting tool.