Walk Like a Sabermetrician

Occasional commentary on baseball and sabermetrics

Monday, September 24, 2007

The Baseball Gods

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From time to time you will hear about the baseball gods, who apparently control luck, show favor upon some teams and not upon others, and ot...
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Monday, September 17, 2007

1877 NL

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The National League entered 1877 with just six teams after the expulsion of two of its largest markets, New York and Philadelphia. The seas...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Welcome to the Club, Josh Newman

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Depending on whose count you use, Josh Newman has just become the 47th or 56th Buckeye to play in the major leagues. The 47 figure from the...
Monday, September 10, 2007

1876 NL

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I am not a historian by any means, so these yearly recaps will focus mostly on stats and not on interesting tidbits. I will try to write a ...
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Monday, September 03, 2007

Early NL Series: Pitchers and Teams

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We have looked at batter evaluation; now we need to tackle pitchers. Or we could run away whimpering and go hide in the closet. This at ti...
Monday, August 27, 2007

Early NL Series: Batter Evaluation

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We have a Runs Created formula, the backbone of just about any offensive evaluation system. But what about the other details, like park adj...
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Monday, August 20, 2007

The Audacity of OPS

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I have intended for some time to write a post or a series of posts discussing all of the various means of combining OBA and SLG into a more ...
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Monday, August 13, 2007

Early NL Series: Intro and Run Estimation

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My major interest in baseball research is theoretical sabermetrics. The “theoretical” label sounds a bit arrogant, but what I mean is that ...
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