High & Inside: 3/10/11
Please welcome Julian Levine (aka SplashingPumpkins), our new media researcher and contributor! He will be putting together links post several times per week. -ed.
Links from around the baseball blogosphere...
- Reliever Strategy | Baseball Musings
David Pinto examines the strategy of using multiple relievers in a game. - Coming to a Mound Near You: Pitching Helmets | Wired
Easton-Bell has developed a prototype helmet for pitchers. Could this be the future of baseball? - Batters With WPA =.35+ In Post-Season Sudden Death Games | Baseball Reference Blog
In honor of Aaron Boone's birthday, some of the clutchest performances in postseason history. - Phillies in a Bind With Utley | Fangraphs
Joe Pawlikowski examines how Chase Utley's injury will affect the Phillies in 2011. - Greinke Isn't the Only One Playing Basketball | Baseball Prospectus
Cal Ripken, the pinnacle of durability, frequently played competitive basketball during the offseason. - rWAR v fWAR: pitchers | Tom Tango
A brief discussion about the differences between Baseball Reference's pitcher WAR and Fangraphs' pitcher WAR.
- Knuckleballs and Grounders | Fangraphs
Dave Allen looks into why Tim Wakefield's knuckleballs induce fewer groundballs than R.A. Dickey's knuckleballs. - Walk Rates and Aging Curves | Royals Review
An interesting brief look at how low-walk players age. - Career Profile: Nick Johnson | Minor League Ball
John Sickels profiles the career of Nick Johnson.
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Media Researcher
I’ll have to start calling myself that from now on.
Also, welcome to BtB! This blog is exploding.
Thanks!
Excited to be here. BtB = awesome.
Blog: Splashing Pumpkins | Twitter: @splashinpumpkin
by Julian Levine on Mar 10, 2011 11:49 PM EST up reply actions
Yes, big welcome. Super pumped to have you.
It’s funny how Justin and I seem to think alike. I read that Oswalt post and my first thought was “can we get this guy?” :)
On Twitter: @baseballtwit
Thanks!
Really appreciate it. :)
Blog: Splashing Pumpkins | Twitter: @splashinpumpkin
by Julian Levine on Mar 12, 2011 2:37 AM EST up reply actions



































