I completed some research a few months back regarding a statistical way to compare baseball teams across eras and developed a concept called the Greatness Number. Studying dozens of baseball...
Over a 16-year career Pettitte has a career winning percentage of .635. He’s won five championships with the Yankees and was a three-time All-Star. His career ERA+ sits at a sparkling 117. But, is he a Hall of Famer?
I don't have a whole lot to add, but I'd like to present the 2010 BsRized standings (without commentary). Team-level Base Runs were generated using the following formula in conjunction with data...
Fans and experts alike have heralded the Phillies 2011 starting rotation as one of the best in major league history. Patrick Gordon of the Philadelphia Baseball Review takes a look at a few of...
This is the best Felix Hernandez Pitch Analysis you'll read.
JD Sussman attempts a clean-up of Wins Above Replacement.
I'm a big believer in WAR, but something about it has been nagging at my brain for a while. The WAR leaderboard tells us that Albert Pujols was worth 8.4 WAR ($38 million) in 2009, and that Casey...
I was messing around with some leverage index stuff after thinking about why Jason Kendall would ever, ever hit in a save situation, and this is what came out of my brain tonight. Just wondering...
I've read several good research articles regarding the value of draft picks (like this one), or the merits of minor league equivalencies, and so on. I bookmark them most of the time, but after a...
