A lot of great stuff this week online from a baseball stat and sabermetric perspective. I don’t want to take too much time building it up, so I will just get right into the details.
The Great Clutch Project
I mentioned this a few weeks ago, concerning Tom Tango asking fans to join him in a battle [...]
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Using a relatively new tool on BaseballReference.com known as the Batting Order Outcomes, I thought it might be fun to go back and look at last season and construct the ultimate lineup, spots 1-8, using each team’s production in each of those spots as our data.
The way this page works is you can put in [...]
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I have written a short piece for the Spring Training 2008 website hosted by Blogs by Fans about the Astros. You can check it out here, and also click on any of the team logos for a preview of rosters, rotations, and key spring training battles. Spend a few minutes there if you have a [...]
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While I sort through all of the National League transactions since October and also wait for a few pending AL things to be completed, I thought I would quickly throw out a new round of websites that I recommend whether you just have some time to kill, research to do, or random things you want [...]
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If I hear one more person talk or write about how clutch-hitting ability or the perception of clutch hitting is the most debated and written about statistical anomaly in baseball, I might start going a little crazy. So much has been written and discussed on this topic over the past 20 years that it is [...]
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