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Zip It!

Giants’ ZiPS were just released late last night. Head on over to BBTF to check them out.
Good Stuff: Lincecum get’s an amazing projection, Cain looks very good, Sandoval is a 129 OPS+ hitter, and the bullpen trio of Romo, Wilson, and Affedlt looks very nice.
Bad Stuff: Our 2nd best hitter wasn’t tendered a contract, our [...]

CHONE Projections

Brief update today, the 2010 CHONE projections have been released. You can find them, here. Free agents are listed, here. The pitching projections have not yet been released. Just the hitting projections to this point.
Interesting projections:
Nick Johnson .264/.395/.407
Mmm, OBP. Johnson’s slugging has been down in recent seasons (especially in 2009 when he posted an ISO [...]

WAR: ‘09 NL West Pitching Projections (Updated)

(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 be examining [...]

WAR Graphs

I’ve been playing around with EditGrid this morning and I made a few graphs relating to the 2009 Giants WAR projections. There really isn’t any new information presented in these graphs, but they might help some to see just where the wins are actually coming from.

I like this pie chart because it shows — in [...]

Final 2009 Giants WAR Projection

Projecting the 2009 Giants team with Wins Above Replacement.

2009 Giants WAR Projection

Today, I’ll be starting my 2009 Wins Above Replacement projection for the Giants. I’ve done some WAR-related stuff on this website before, but if you’re new to the idea, check out this link. It’s a good place to get started. Also, FanGraphs just posted a two-part article on Win Values. It’s also a very good [...]

Projecting Giants Hitters with Marcel

Tom Tango has just released his yearly projections via his projection system Marcel. You can find them on FanGraphs — individual player pages or sortable leaderboards — or you can download the entire .zip file on Tango’s own website. Marcel is a very basic projection system that uses 3 years worth of data, with the [...]