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December - 2006

Transactions Fever
Barry Zito Profile
Giants Land Barry Zito
Shea Hillenbrand to the Angels
White Sox and Rangers Complete Trade
THT Annual 2007 -- Get it. Now.
A Family Reunion in San Diego
Ryan Goleski Profile
Odds and Ends
Steven White Profile
What Pitchers Improved the Most and Declined the Most, 2005-6

November - 2006

Hot Stove Quick Hits
What Hitters Improved the Most and Declined the Most, 2005-6
Brooks Conrad Profile
Juan Portes Profile
The 2006 NL MVP
51.1 Meelion Dollars!
Seth Smith Profile
Matsuzaka sweepstake
How Much Clutch Pitching is Really Going On?
Yankees/Baltimore Swap
Hardball Times Annual 2007
Jason Ray Profile
My Compliments to the Sheff
Deep Tracks at the Bottom of the Lineup
Scott Moore Profile
Does "Better" Pitching Cause the Batting Average on Balls in Play to Fall? (2nd update)
2006 Atlanta Braves Season Review
Atlanta Braves 2006 Season review
SB Nation Awards: Jackie Robinson Award

October - 2006

Does "Better" Pitching Cause the Batting Average on Balls in Play to Fall? (Update)
2006 Oakland Athletics Team Review, by Ryan Armbrust
Does "Better" Pitching Cause the Batting Average on Balls in Play to Fall?
Lessons from the Experience of Ignac Semmelweis
SB Nation Reader Survey
2006 Colorado Rockies Team Review
How Important is Home Field Advantage in the World Series?
2006 Washington Nationals Team Review
2006 Milwaukee Brewers Team Review by Jeff Sackmann
What Wins in the Postseason?
2006 Baltimore Orioles Team Review
Quick Link Roundup
CSI: Wrigley, by Derek Smart
2006 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Review by Charlie Wilmoth
2006 Kansas City Royals Team Review by Will McDonald
Explaining the White Sox Second Half Collapse
2006 Team Reviews: Tampa Bay Devil Rays

September - 2006

Random Marcus Giles Leftovers
Marcus Giles Profile
The Value of OBP and SLG by Lineup Position for High-Scoring and Low-Scoring Teams
Edes on Manny
Today's Post
Behind-the-Scenes Baseball
Brian Roberts Hit-Charts
Brian Roberts Profile At BP
Evaluating Hitters Based on Their Lineup Slot
Player Aging Patterns Over Time, Part 2
NL MVP Update
Hank Blalock Profile at BP
Berroa versus Blanco
Don't look now...
Reason #734 Why Small Sample Size is an Issue
Player Aging Patterns Over Time
Daily Link Roundup: 9-07-06
Random Update
Which Players Had The best RBI-to-GIDP Ratios?

August - 2006

Random Links
The AL Central through the looking glass
The AL Central through the looking glass
The AL Central through the looking glass
What's Wrong With Covelli Crisp?
The Batter-Pitcher Matchup Revisited
The Batter-Pitcher Matchup Revisited
Charles Euchner's "Little League, Big Dreams"
Transaction Roundup: A Couple Post-Deadline Deals
Something to Ponder
Random Stuff
How Good (or Bad) Are "Replacement Level" Pitchers?
Diversion
Fun With Spray Charts
Player Profile: Jeffrey Francoeur
Padres Run Diffferential
Daily Link Roundup: 8/11/2006
How Many Games Do Clutch Hitters Really Win?
Player Profile: Marcus Thames
The All-Time Leaders in Park-Adjusted Pitching Wins Above Replacement Level
Daily Link Roundup: 8/3/2006
Daily Link Roundup: 8/2/2006
Daily Link Roundup: Deadline Edition
Eight Deadline Thoughts

July - 2006

Transaction Roundup: Dodgers/D-Rays Swap
Transaction Roundup: Indians/Cardinals Swap
Transaction Roundup : Tigers/Pirates Swap
Transaction Roundup: Phillies/Yankees Swap
Baseball futures markets -- live WE
Are There Clutch Base Stealers?
Transaction Roundup: Dodgers/Braves Swap
Transaction Roundup Roundup
Transaction Roundup: Giants/Nats Swap
Transaction Roundup: Brewers/Phillies Swap
Transaction Roundup: Cleveland Promotes Marte
Transaction Roundup: Brewers/Rangers Swap
Runs Above Average With Zone Rating, Part Deux: The Outfielders
Transaction Roundup: Mariner's Edition
Runs Above Average with Zone Rating Part One: The Infielders
MacDougal to the ChiSox
Looking through the Stat-Colored Glasses: Philadelphia Phillies
Kason Gabbard Debut
Transaction Roundup: Giants and Blue Jays Swap
Was Eddie Murray a Great Clutch Hitter?
Andy Marte and the Minor League Splits Database
The Best Five-Year Pitching Performances Since 1920 Based on Fielding Independent ERA
An ABC of translating statistics ...
More stuff to read
Transaction Roundup: Reds/Nats Swap
Stuff to Read
Transaction Roundup: Astros/DRays
Minor League Splits Database
A Defining Moment Revisited
Explaining Bob Gibson's 1968 Season
Looking through the Stat-Colored Glasses: Pittsburgh Pirates
Anonymous Commenting
BDD Interviews Brian Sabean
Transaction Roundup: Jeff Weaver DFA'd
Transaction Roundup: Tribe and Mariner's Swap
The World Cup and the World Baseball Classic

June - 2006

Marc, Dan, and some All-Star Picks
Links To Everywhere
Transaction Roundup: D-Rays, Dodgers Swap
Tomahawk Chopped
Player Profile: Brandon Phillips
Player Profile: Alexis Rios
Determining the Best Runs/Win Formula
Are "Balanced" Teams More Successful?
A Quick Look at Ichiro
Why DIPS does what it does?
Luck and the White Sox
Links!
How Much Were the 2005 White Sox Helped by Their Performance with Runners on Base?
BTB Power 30
Player Profile: Freddy Sanchez
Which NL team has the worst offense?
New stuff to read
Checking up on the Marlins
The Best Pitchers Since 1920
The big question

May - 2006

How, in the name of Barry Bonds, does EqA work?
Pitching Analysis Game of the Week: Texas Rangers v. Oakland A's
Is Run Scoring Linearly related to OBP and SLG?
Debunking A Hot Start
Looking through the Stat-Colored Glasses: Minnesota Twins
The Best Fielding Independent Pitching Seasons From 1920-2005
Soriano/Wilkerson Update
Top 40 "Greatest" Devil Rays of All Time
Boston SABR Convention
More .400 madness
BTB Power 30
2006 NRAA: Tweaks and Updates
Random Plug
Player Profile: Jonny Gomes
Can De-valuing Walks Help Us to Better Understand Scoring? An Analysis of David Neft's OAPS.
The debate about hitting .400 ...
Minor League Splits Database
Hitting .400
Super-Utility Men, and Their Place in Baseball
WPA: Mets v. Braves, 5/5/06
How Good Was Sandy Koufax Outside of Dodger Stadium?
BTB Power 30
BTB's First Birthday
The Best Five-Year Pitching Performances
Hack, hack, hack: A review of Baseball Hacks

April - 2006

Weibull Worksheet
WPA: Indians v. Red Sox, 4/27/06
Top Twenty Left Fielders: Updated and Corrected
Transaction Roundup: April 25
Another Look at Aging and Peak Value
Is the AL winning the talent war?
Is Luis Gonzalez Hall Worthy?
Love Letter
BTB Power 30
WPA: Rangers v. Mariners, 4/18/2006
Player Profile: Chris Shelton
Did Roger Clemens Have the Best Age-Adjusted Season Ever in 2005? Part 2
Mitchel Lichtman Interview
The beauty of small samples
Transaction Roundup: 4/12/2006
Did Roger Clemens Have the Best Age-Adjusted Season Ever in 2005?
Blez has a question, we have an answer
WPA: Cubs v. Cardinals, 4/9/06
Review of The Book: Playing The Percentages in Baseball
"Smallball"-Overvalued, and Overrated
Daily Link Roundup: 4/7/2006
Sabathia, Garciaparra Head to DL
"In The Best Interests of Baseball?" An interview with author Andrew Zimbalist
Daily Link Roundup: 4/5/2006
Batted balls and lady luck
"Has Anyone Aged as Well As Barry Bonds?"
Daily Link Roundup April 4, 2006
Transaction Roundup: Rangers, Brewers, White Sox
WPA: White Sox v. Indians, 4/2/06
2006 Team Previews: New York Mets, Pitchers
2006 Team Previews: Los Angeles Dodgers, Pitchers
BTB Writers' Predictions
Will Carroll on the Team Health Reports
Daily Link Roundup: 4/2/2006
2006 Team Previews: Chicago Cubs, Positional Players
2006 Team Previews: St. Louis Cardinals, Positional Players
2006 Team Previews: Milwaukee Brewers, Positional Players
2006 Team Previews: Houston Astros, Pitchers
2006 Team Previews: Oakland Athletics, Pitchers

March - 2006

2006 Team Preview: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Pitchers
San Francisco Giants Pitchers Preview
2006 Team Previews: Cincinnati Reds, Pitchers
Daily Link Roundup: 3/30/2006
2006 Team Previews: St. Louis Cardinals, Pitching
AL West Roundtable, Part Five: Predictions
2006 Team Previews: Chicago Cubs, Pitching
2006 Team Previews: Milwaukee Brewers, Pitchers
2006 Team Previews: Oakland Athletics, Positional Players
2006 Team Previews: Texas Rangers, Positional Players
Daily Link Roundup: 3/27/2006
How On-Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage Affect Winning
2006 Team Preview: Minnesota Twins, Pitchers
AL West Roundtable Complete
2006 Team Previews: Seattle Mariners, Positional Players
AL West Roundtable
Transaction Roundup: Reds/Red Sox
2006 Team Previews: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Positional Players
Daily Link Roundup: 3/21/2006
AL West Roundtable
Arroyo to Reds for Pena
2006 Team Previews: Minnesota Twins, Positional Players
2006 Team Previews: Detroit Tigers, Positional Players
2006 Team Preview: Cleveland Indians, Pitchers
Context and Hitters' Values, part 2
2006 Team Previews: Chicago White Sox, Pitchers
2006 Team Previews: Cleveland Indians, Positional Players
Diversionary Tactics!
Musings on the 1st Annual BTB Readers' League Draft
2006 Team Previews: Chicago White Sox, Positional Players
Chicago White Sox Review
More Previews! More roundtables!
2006 Team Previews: New York Yankees, Positional Players
Baseball Musings Pledge Drive
2006 Team Preview: New York Yankees, Pitchers
2006 Team Preview: Boston Red Sox, Pitchers
2006 Team Preview: Boston Red Sox, Positional Players
Context and Hitters' values
Context and Hitters' values
Baseball Musings Pledge Drive
Studes on Lineup Construction

February - 2006

2006 Team Preview: Toronto Blue Jays, Pitchers
Creeping up on 100,000
AL East Roundtable: Boston Red Sox
Strikeouts and the value of hitters
2006 Team Preview: Toronto Blue Jays, Positional Players
Lineup Analysis: A Cheat Sheet?
2006 Team Preview: Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Pitchers
2006 Team Preview: Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Positional Players
Downloadable Run Distribution Fun!
AL East Roundtable, Part Two: New York Yankees
2006 Team Preview: Baltimore Orioles, Pitchers
2006 Team Preview: Baltimore Orioles, Positional Players
AL East Roundtable
All Work and No Baseball Make Marc Something, Something...
Value of OBP and SLG by Lineup Position, Part 2
Cardinals' 1B: Better than Yankees' RF and Bosox' LF?
Community Projection: Nomar Garciaparra
Value of OBP and SLG by Lineup Position
Are the Fish Fried?
Profiling Barry Zito
Molina Signing Analysis
Community Projections: Ryan Shealy
Profiling Jeff Weaver
The Value of the Leadoff Batter
Beyond the Box Score Fantasy Baseball
And Now For Something Completely Different

January - 2006

Sox Finish Plugging Holes (Finally)
Apologies
Sabermetrics in the latest Baseball Research Journal
Thomas (Finally) Signs with Athletics
Trade Analysis: Benson to the O's
Value of Base Stealing
Arroyo Signs with Red Sox
Trade Analysis: Baez to the Dodgers
The Ray Lankford Wing of the Hall of Fame
Gossage vs. Sutter
RLWHF Update
Russ Branyan Designated For Assignment
Ray Lankford Wing of the Hall of Fame Inductions: Part Deux, the Starting Pitchers
Ray Lankford Wing of the Hall of Fame Inductions
Sutter Elected to the Hall of Fame
Patterson Headed to Baltimore
The best, eligible Non-Hall of Famers
Post Holiday Transaction Review Analysis
Trade Analysis: Seo to the Dodgers
Post Holiday Signing Review Part the Third
Post Holiday Signing Analysis Part Deux
Post Holiday Signing Review Part I

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