By Chris Quick on February 25, 2009
A quick post today furthering some of the projections that we looked at yesterday. We’ll be looking at the distribution of wins above replacement for each team’s starting rotation and bullpen. San Francisco Giants The Giants are getting huge chunks of production from Lincecum, Cain, and Johnson. Sanchez isn’t too shabby either, he’s going to [...]
Posted in General Baseball, Giants, Plots | Tagged 2009 team, CHONE, Diamondbacks, dodgers, Padres, pitching projection, Rockies, WAR, wins above replacement
By Chris Quick on February 24, 2009
(Warning: Long post) (Edit: I’ve updated my data a little, instead of using my Giants projections from my 2009 Team WAR post, I decided to just run CHONE across the board for every team. Overall, this didn’t really change the rankings but I thought it would be fairer to do it this way.) Today we’ll [...]
Posted in General Baseball, Giants, Plots | Tagged 2009 team, brian wilson, bullpen, Diamondbacks, dodgers, NL West, Padres, projections, Rockies
By Chris Quick on July 7, 2008
This reminds me of one of those “What did you do last summer” assignments that you used to get at the start of a new school year. 1. Matt Cain is pretty good. It’s easy to forget that he’s actually younger than Lincecum and already has two full seasons of pitching under his belt. He’s [...]
Posted in Giants | Tagged cubs, dodgers, jose castillo, matt cain, tim lincecum, vacation
By Chris Quick on March 31, 2008
My expectations for this year are fully tempered. I don’t need much. I know the Giants are going to be lousy and I know that they’ll struggle to win games. I’ve made my peace with this. I’m cool. As long as Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum pitch a healthy season, I’ll consider this year a [...]
Posted in Giants | Tagged barry zito, brian bocock, dave roberts, dodgers, speed and defense
