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Project Jason Bay's Defense
Defense will play a pivotal role in determining if 31 year-old Jason Bay is worth his massive contract. Given the following information, project his corner outfield defense: (he played about 150 games...
MWC at the Combine
Well the combine finished up this past week, and there was a good showing from the Mountain West schools. The most anticipated workouts were from Utah's defensive end Paul Kruger, corner back Sean Sm...
Breaking News: Utah's Sean Smith Declares for NFL Draft
ESPN is reporting that he is declaring for the NFL draft. Not much of a surprise since Smith is expected to be a late first round or early second round draft pick. Smith has made big plays as a corn...
Interview with TCU Head Coach Gary Patterson and others
Head Coach Gary Patterson Utah Ute DB Sean Smith ...
C'mon, Rob! Win Shares? On Rob Neyer, Todd Helton, Jeff Kent, Jim Edmonds, Barry Bonds, Mike Piazza, and the 2000 NL MVP
Usual caveat: Rob Neyer is great. Really -- I'm among the many people out there who was first exposed to sabermetrics through his ESPN columns and "Rob and Rany on the Royals." He generally does a go...
Mystery WAR Graph III: Two Contemporary Sluggers
All data is taken from Sean "CHONE" Smith's excellent Historical Wins Above Replacement (WAR) site. So who are these guys? The answers are probably not too surprising if you think about it....
Boy, Did that Strict Pitch Count Ever Screw Up Nolan Ryan's 1987
In a recent article (co-written as an exchange with Bill James), Joe Posnanski makes the following remark: [Nolan] Ryan believed that the game belonged to the starting pitcher. It was his. Ryan HATED...
Off Day WAR: The Best And Worst Seasons By Mets Center Fielders
Center field is next up in the wins above replacement (WAR) series. Here are the top 10 seasons in Mets history according to Sean Smith's WAR database: Rank Year Player WAR 1 2006 Carlos B...
Mystery WAR Graph I
Today I'm introducing an occasional feature I hope to do from time-to-time. I imagine someone somewhere is doing this, too, but if so, I haven't seen it. All WAR data is taken from Rally's f...
Off Day WAR: The Best And Worst Seasons By Mets Left Fielders
Left field is next in the off day wins above replacement (WAR) series. Here are the top 10 seasons by Mets left fielders, per Sean Smith's WAR database: Rank Year Player WAR 1 199...
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