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Bogfella's Notebook: The Bogfella Nine

Brad Johnson

Brad Johnson

For more than 25 years, pitching guru Brad "Bogfella" Johnson has provided insightful evaluation and analysis of pitchers to a wide variety of fantasy baseball websites, webcasts and radio broadcasts. He joined RotoWire in 2011 with his popular Bogfella's Notebook.


We are close to the end of the first half. Some pitchers have performed surprisingly well, and others have failed to live up to expectations. In fantasy circles, it's important to identify guys who can make an impact going forward. While some pitchers are known as "second half guys," some of these are just tossing hints at a bright tomorrow. The Notebook forum is now open for business. Always remember, knowing what a guy has done is not nearly as useful as knowing what he is likely to do going forward. So, let's get started with this week's edition by taking a look at nine pitchers - seven starters and two relievers - I feel could have a big second half. We'll call them the "Bogfella Nine." Some would be trade targets, some might even been waiver wire residents in shallow leagues, but all might have something to say in July, August and September:

Some Arms Who Could Make It Happen in the Second Half:


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