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BTB Podcast #43
BTB's new Managing Editor Bryan Grosnick and the editor of Baseball Prospectus 2013 join this week.
Reflections from Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
I attended #SSAC13 and took in a few baseball-related panels and presentations.
Beyond the Box Score is hiring!
If you've ever wanted to write for Beyond the Box Score, or want to create sweet baseball infographics, the time is now.
BtB Fantasy Baseball
Checking in with everyone who still wants to play, as well as reminding everyone about the draft.
BTB Podcast 42 - Rob Neyer
SB Nation's National Baseball Editor chats 42, SABR and more!
BTB Podcast #41 - Jonah Keri Talks Sloan, Over/Und
I was joined by Grantland's Jonah Keri to discuss the Sloan Sports Analytic Conference, over/unders, Archer and much more!
BTB Podcast #40 - Prospectin'
Three guests join to discuss Law and Sickels farm system rankings, Top 100 prospects and more!
Saberizing a Mac #8: Creating a WAR database
Continuing Beyond The Box Score's series on creating your own sabermetric database.
BTB Podcast #39 - Losers
Offseason winners and losers and the worst player in baseball.
Hit-Ball: An Up-Goer Five Story
A few months ago, a brilliant xkcd comic inspired a challenge within the science world: explain a complex scientific topic using only the 1,000 most common words in the English language. Why not try it with baseball?
Saberizing a Mac #7: Year-to-year correlations
The next step in building your own sabermetric database.
Beyond the Box Score finalists for SABR awards
Current and former Beyond the Box Score contributors are cleaning up as finalists for SABR's research awards this year!
Saberizing a Mac #6: Calculating FIP, FIP-, ERA-
Beyond the Box Score continues it's classic series on creating your own sabermetric database.
BTB Podcast #38
Eno Sarris joins the podcast to discuss a new metric for evaluating beer and get in some early Roto discussion.
Saberizing a Mac #5: Calculating wOBA
After years of dormancy, Beyond the Box Score re-opens a classic guide to creating your own sabermetric workbench.
BTB Podcast #37
Hitter and team volatility, fancy new Edge %, how to identify closer candidates and more.
Tim Lincecum and Working the Edges
Keeping the ball away from the middle of the strike zone is clearly a desirable trait for a pitcher. Just how much can hitting the edges of the plate mean to a pitcher?
BTB Podcast #36 - EVERYONE IS ANGRY
The creator of the Hall of Stats and a very vocal BTBer speak out on the HOF results.
BTB Podcast #35
The original host returns and the gang discusses being an international fan and more.
Should Pitchers Hit?
The classic debate has been revitalized - should a pitcher have to hit? Should the NL implement a DH?
BTB Podcast #34 New Year's Edition
Eight different guests appear to discuss their favorite moments from 2012 and what they're looking forward to in 2013.
OT: Where were you a year ago?
As 2012 comes to a close, Beyond the Box Score would like to know what everyone was doing just a year ago.
BTB Podcast #33
Matt Swartz of Fangraphs/THT and Glenn DuPaul of BtB/THT are guests to discuss economics and game theory in baseball, free agent signings and more.
BTB Podcast #32
Bradley Woodrum of Fangraphs and Spencer Schneier of Beyond the Boxscore joined host Blake Murphy to discuss the R.A. Dickey trade, how the AL East now shakes down, and much more.
Baseball and Christmas Carols Game
This time of year, you're bound to hear Christmas carols playing everywhere. At the mall, on the radio, in the elevator, you can't escape it. Whether you enjoy them or not, here is a fun baseball-related way to celebrate these carols.
2012 BtBS Predictions Contest Results
Sky Kalkman breaks down the winner and losers of the 2012 Beyond the Box Score Predictions Contest! Who was right? Who was wrong? And which BtBSer failed utterly, miserably and horribly?
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BREAKING: Per source, 3B Josh Donaldson has agreed to a four-year deal with the Minnesota Twins.
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Gabe Kapler has been hired as manager of the San Francisco Giants, sources tell @MarlyRiveraESPN and me.
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For the first time in 95 years, the #WorldSeries champions are from Washington, DC.#STAYINTHEFIGHT pic.twitter.com/wxYc9XbQYo
— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) October 31, 2019