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Carson Cistulli offers yet another "Etherview," which for my money is the best interview series on the web. This time, he's got Dan Szymborski, BBTF maven, ZiPS creator, and classical pianist.
A contest for the ugliest and most useless visualization on the internet. I'm sure the competition will be fierce. What does it say when the two images offered on the contest site are useless but visually satisfying?
How much does a pitcher gain from "pitching to his defense"
How much does a pitcher gain from "pitching to his defense"
In response to the argument made that Chris Carptner, er... I mean, I hypothetical pitcher, was able to outperform his FIP so much by pitching to his defense, Kincaid, at 3d-Baseball looked at just how much is to be gained by adjusting your
Projected WAR and Contract Values for Free Agent Position Players
Combining a couple of my previous article on UZR projections (now updated with UZR/150 values) and the wOBA to WAR conversion, I have created a spreadsheet to project 2010 WAR values of most FA hitters and determine how much money should be spent for the player's production for a multi-year contract.
Here are the 20 top projected f
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Do metrics blind our perception? There is perhaps a legitimate risk that you get only what you quantify, but you must ask the question, "how important are the things we cannot quantify?"
Listen to Larry, for he is wise. I bet you didn't think linguistics had anything to do with sabermetrics. I would say something clever but I would distort his provocative intent.
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