Walk Like a Sabermetrician

In the (finally!) conclusion to this series, I’m going to look at a couple of other rate stats that while not nearly as common as OPS, are a...

This Friday, the Ohio State baseball team will open its 125th season. February 22 is an odd date to start a baseball season, but at lea...

So far we have considered several different means of adding OBA and SLG together to measure offensive productivity. Now we will look at ot...

Let’s examine how OPS and OPS+ actually weight offensive events when viewed as approximations of R/O. We had this equation for runs from a...

Tango Tiger has set up a sabermetrics wiki here . Hopefully, this will become a one-stop sabermetric encyclopedia and research diffusion ce...

In a BTF thread on the Phillies’ signing of Pedro Feliz, there was some discussion of whether or not he along with Howard, Utley, and Rolli...

Last summer, I had a post that I described as a rant about OPS, and my problems with the stat. I got (relatively) a lot of feedback about ...

In writing some other stuff, I’ve noticed that I’ve been referencing this topic, and so I figured I should just write about it in isolation ...