By Chris Quick on January 25, 2009
Click here to find out how terrible Dave Roberts is!
Posted in Giants, Plots, Popular | Tagged bengie molina, bUZR, dave roberts, player value graphs, randy winn, rich aurilia, wRAA
By Chris Quick on January 22, 2009
I’ve been playing around lately with some graphs depicting what a player contributes — offense, defense, and both combined with a positional adjustment — versus the theoretical replacement level. It’s a pretty quick way to see the peaks and valley’s of a players last few years. Aaron Rowand might want to forget his first season [...]
Posted in Giants, Plots | Tagged aaron rowand, bUZR, center field, defense, Plots, wRAA
By Chris Quick on December 17, 2008
A quick post this morning on the defense from 2002-2008. Thanks to FanGraphs for making bUZR publicly available. I’ve really had a lot of fun looking through the data. I decided to use bUZR from the years 2002-2008 to find the best and worst defender on each Giants team in each year. My criteria was [...]
Posted in Giants | Tagged aaron rowand, barry bonds, bUZR, dave roberts, defense, deivi cruz, marquis grissom, omar vizquel, Pedro Feliz, randy winn, UZR