If you like, I can throw another, longer title at you: Statistical Evidence: Who is killing the Giants, a team that, when attempting to score runs, resembles an infant trying to solve a Rubik’s cube. We already pretty much know, I think, who is killing the Giants offensively. It’s Aubrey Huff and his terrible encore to his brilliant 2010. It’s… Read more →
Two posts in one day, it’s your lucky day. A brief graph: (Catchers from 1956-2008 ranked by age and OPS+ scores with a limit of at least 350 PAs per season and at least 50% of their games behind the plate. Click the graph to enlarge to full-size) Bengie Molina will be 34-years-old (in baseball age, but he’ll turn 35… Read more →
I like charts. If you’ve been reading this site any time over the last 2-3 months, you’ve probably noticed that. I’m a visual person. I learn best by watching and seeing, charts and other illustrations appeal to me because of this. It’s easy to look at them and to gain information quickly. A couple of weeks ago in a BP… Read more →