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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
A different take on Pitching WAR
As i was getting ready to write another piece on pitching WAR and why it should be based on ERA, not FIP, after seeing the numbers of Corey Knebel and Roberto Osuna propelled me…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
Top 10 by position. Part 3, SP and 1B
As we reach another weekend, it's time for another edition of top 10 players right now, today we'll rank the 10 best starting pitchers and first basemen. MLB Network's Top 10…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The Orioles poor job of evaluating pitching
The Baltimore Orioles right now are a mediocre franchise, they had that one really great year in 2014 when it was clear the team as a whole overachieved and since have done…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
For all that Trout has done, the Angels can't retire Guerrero's jersey
The Los Angeles Angels have a dilemma to handle, at least that's the opinion of some people, in my eyes, there's a clear right answer. The former Angel Vladimir Guerrero got…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
Cy Young voters have moved passed a pitcher's win-loss record. Or have they?
Perception is everything, but more often than not, it's deceiving and it leads people into making blank statements without properly analyzing the facts, the subject I'm about to…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The HOF case of Andruw Jones
it's January 23, and with zero moves to discuss, except for the Austin Jackson signing, let's talk about the HOF case of Andruw Jones, first off, I'm not here to measure him…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
JD Martinez and the evaluaton of one=dimensional talent
JD Martinez is the perfect example of two theories I have. 1, How recency bias is real and it clouds people's judgments. 2, The inability of accurately measure a player's…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The Pitsburgh Pirates are in a better spot than you might think
Note: I am very tired right now and it's very late, writing this off my phone, apologize for any mistakes you might find in this article, just wanted to get some content out for…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
An opportunity to take full advantage of your flexibility, Milwaukee and Minnesota
Flexibility is key. That's a statement i am constantly making and especially in baseball, a sport where high-end talent goes nowhere unless it's surrounded by a good supporting…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
Top 10 Right Now at SS, 3B
Creating rankings is a very common thing in sports and my belief is that it doesn't have much relevance and most of the time is just a way to create controversy and generate…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
A solution for the pitching WAR debate
(Patreon supporters only) As i was getting ready to write another piece on pitching WAR and why it should be based on ERA, not FIP, after seeing the numbers of Corey Knebel and…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
Jay Bruce's contract is acceptable, his signing represents poor analysis by the Mets
he New York Mets recently signed Jay Bruce for 39 mil over 3 years, that sign represents what i like to call: An improper analysis of what represents an improvement. Jay…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
Shedding some light into the Derek Jeter-Lou Whitaker WAR debate
The baseball world has changed dramatically in these last few years, dating back to the whole Moneyball revolution that Billy Beane created in Oakland, it's clear that the roles…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The Jays are very well positioned to succeed at some point in the near future
The Toronto Blue Jays are flying under the radar, making small additions that might just take them back to the playoffs. Ok let's not get ahead of ourselves, clearly, they…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The SD Padres and their head-scratching moves
The San Diego Padres are a fascinating case, how many times do you see a team hire a GM, have such GM beginning his tenure by making splashy moves and basically going all in, and…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
Interesting fact about baseball in 2017
Baseball has its problems to deal with today, pace of play, international amateur signings, that whole situation is messed up, Ohtani is not an amateur, therefore he shouldn't be…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The Colorado Rockies strategy, will it work?
In the midst of this trend in major league baseball that has seen teams spending big on relief help, more significantly middle relief help, the guys who provide the bridge…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
A couple of interesting facts, and an article about Colorado coming soon
Got some stuff to do, Wade Davis article will be up soon, talking about the Rockies strategy, pros, and cons. 2 Interesting Facts: COL has now committed upwards of 100 mil…
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emax23 (33)in #baseball • 7 years ago
The Red Sox are fine, no need to overreact
If you are following this offseason even remotely by now, you probably have noticed that there's a lot of talk about what will the Red Sox do, even prior to the Yankees acquiring…
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