John Sickels (January 5, 1968-) is an American baseball writer, formerly of ESPN.com, that specializes in baseball's minor leagues and ameteur ranks. From 1996 to 2005 Sickels was a columnist for ESPN.com, writing regular "Down on the Farm" columns that took an in-depth look at baseball prospects. Sickels was let go by ESPN in February 2005, and soon thereafter started his own blog. Besides the blog, Sickels is a regular contributor to the fantasy sports website Rotowire. Wikipedia
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