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Introducing the WAR Index
There are three major metrics used to determine wins above replacement: FanGraphs's WAR, Baseball-Reference's WAR, and Baseball Prospectus's WARP. Now, we have a way to compare these methodologies on the same scale.
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November 16, 2012
A WAR Index look at MVP voting
WAR may not be the end-all be-all of player analysis, but the WAR Index can tell us quite a bit about certain MVP candidates, and where the BBWAA voters might have missed.
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October 17, 2012
WAR Index for 2012's Starters
The WAR Index rolls on, comparing and contrasting scores from the three major wins-above-replacement metrics. Which pitchers have the best average of the three (scaled) numbers, and where are the biggest differences?
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October 10, 2012
WAR Index for 2012's Qualified Hitters
Which hitters from 2012 racked up the most and least wins above replacement across all three systems?
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October 10, 2012
Introducing WAR Index
As of today, we finally have a methodology for comparing the three major metrics for wins above replacement, on the same scale.