Tom Tango has released his Marcel projections for 2010. Follow the link for an in-depth explanation of what they are (and aren't). If you're not into following links, here's a paragraph that sums it up nicely:
Actually, it is the most basic forecasting system you can have, that uses as little intelligence as possible. So, that's the allusion to the monkey. It uses 3 years of MLB data, with the most recent data weighted heavier. It regresses towards the mean. And it has an age factor.
Without further adieu, here's a look at 15 position players who could play a significant role for the 2010 Brewers, sorted by wOBA:
| Player | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | K | wOBA | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| Prince Fielder | 629 | 88 | 153 | 30 | 2 | 37 | 106 | 3 | 2 | 85 | 118 | .399 | .290 | .397 | .564 |
| Ryan Braun | 620 | 95 | 171 | 34 | 6 | 32 | 100 | 16 | 5 | 46 | 117 | .389 | .304 | .365 | .557 |
| Casey McGehee | 400 | 54 | 103 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 70 | .351 | .287 | .352 | .465 |
| Rickie Weeks | 337 | 53 | 71 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 72 | .346 | .247 | .353 | .436 |
| Mat Gamel | 274 | 29 | 64 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 66 | .341 | .267 | .351 | .438 |
| Corey Hart | 502 | 65 | 123 | 29 | 5 | 16 | 63 | 16 | 6 | 35 | 91 | .340 | .272 | .332 | .464 |
| Angel Salome | 200 | 25 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 34 | .340 | .270 | .343 | .438 |
| Alcides Escobar | 267 | 37 | 70 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 42 | .339 | .290 | .350 | .427 |
| Hernan Iribarren | 208 | 25 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 38 | .331 | .265 | .340 | .416 |
| George Kottaras | 254 | 33 | 58 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 49 | .329 | .259 | .336 | .424 |
| Trent Oeltjen | 236 | 31 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 41 | .327 | .263 | .323 | .437 |
| Jody Gerut | 385 | 49 | 91 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 60 | .323 | .259 | .318 | .430 |
| Gregg Zaun | 377 | 41 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 61 | .321 | .244 | .335 | .390 |
| Craig Counsell | 460 | 52 | 98 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 67 | .309 | .246 | .336 | .353 |
| Luis Cruz | 246 | 26 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 32 | .305 | .256 | .326 | .365 |
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Carlos Gomez |
436 | 58 | 101 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 91 | .300 | .254 | .309 | .369 |
Follow the jump for the pitchers!
Here are the pitchers, sorted by projected innings:
| Pitcher | IP | W | L | S | H | ER | ERA | HR | K | BB |
| Randy Wolf | 186 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 174 | 79 | 3.85 | 21 | 147 | 63 |
| Jeff Suppan | 159 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 185 | 86 | 5.15 | 22 | 89 | 66 |
| Yovani Gallardo | 154 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 131 | 62 | 3.65 | 16 | 157 | 67 |
| Manny Parra | 144 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 161 | 80 | 5.09 | 17 | 122 | 68 |
| Dave Bush | 134 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 136 | 73 | 4.67 | 19 | 96 | 41 |
| Carlos Villanueva | 88 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 87 | 43 | 4.35 | 12 | 76 | 32 |
| Mike Burns | 69 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 74 | 37 | 4.83 | 10 | 53 | 26 |
| Todd Coffey | 69 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 69 | 29 | 3.98 | 8 | 53 | 23 |
| LaTroy Hawkins | 63 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 25 | 3.79 | 6 | 46 | 22 |
| Chris Waters | 61 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 32 | 4.72 | 9 | 40 | 25 |
| Trevor Hoffman | 57 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 50 | 22 | 3.39 | 5 | 47 | 18 |
| Claudio Vargas | 56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 25 | 3.94 | 6 | 42 | 22 |
| Chris Narveson | 55 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 25 | 4.25 | 7 | 47 | 21 |
| Chris Smith | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 25 | 4.50 | 8 | 39 | 20 |
| Mitch Stetter | 50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 22 | 4.05 | 5 | 45 | 25 |
| Mark Mulder | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 23 | 4.60 | 5 | 34 | 19 |
| Kameron Loe | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 21 | 4.61 | 5 | 30 | 16 |
| David Riske | 30 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 4.20 | 3 | 22 | 13 |
| John Axford | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 4.03 | 3 | 24 | 12 |
| Tim Dillard | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 4.34 | 3 | 21 | 12 |
| Josh Butler | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 4.50 | 3 | 22 | 12 |
And, while I'm here, here are a few guys that we're talking about a fair amount lately:
| Player | IP | W | L | S | H | ER | ERA | HR | K | BB |
| Jon Garland | 182 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 198 | 86 | 4.38 | 20 | 102 | 58 |
| Doug Davis | 176 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 183 | 83 | 4.53 | 20 | 131 | 85 |
| Jarrod Washburn | 163 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 167 | 78 | 4.36 | 22 | 98 | 54 |