Walk Like a Sabermetrician

This series will be a brief review of the Pythagorean methodology for estimating team winning percentage from runs scored and runs allowed, ...

The first sabermetrician to publish extensive work on park effects was Pete Palmer. His park factors appeared in The Hidden Game of Basebal...

This is an old post that I never published. It is sort of an attempt to justify why I use offensive positional adjustments, which is an even...

At first I wasn’t sure if I would go through the trouble of putting together year-end statistics for a 60-game season. This reticence was du...

I am glad to be writing this post as an irrelevant digression rather than a timely attempt to wrap one’s mind around the possibility of a te...

* I used to get emails when there were comments awaiting moderation. This stopped at some point, and so there were a handful of non-spam com...

The absence of baseball from mid-March to late July resulted in me spending a lot of time pondering the art of scorekeeping. This is somewha...