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Interesting link. I’m a little puzzled about Rowand’s ranking, his arm looked really, really bad last season.

by xanthan on Jan 22, 2009 1:25 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

Not just statistically proven

Economically proven as well (I’m sure this is what you were referencing).

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realized God doesn’t work that way, so I stole one and prayed for forgiveness. - Emo Philips

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Jan 22, 2009 4:52 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

He’s the reason teenage girls go to the games!

by VictorW on Jan 22, 2009 2:06 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

Two sabermetric darlings finished dead last at their positions (100 opp min):

Brian Giles and Grady Sizemore were something like -10 and -7 runs respectively. Bummer.

Beyond the Boxscore // Calling BJ Upton lazy is lazy.

by Sky Kalkman on Jan 22, 2009 5:37 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

I'm eager to see the full listings

at least on the player pages

I bet Jose Guillen (who didn’t qualify, I guess), was about #30, thereby vindicating his signing

Bringing you more-or-less replacement level analysis and commentary since sometime in 2008.

by devil_fingers on Jan 22, 2009 6:32 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

make that "+30"

Bringing you more-or-less replacement level analysis and commentary since sometime in 2008.

by devil_fingers on Jan 22, 2009 6:32 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

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