Reds (Minor Leaguers) Saves Alejandro Chacin 90 Geoff Combe 90 Todd Williams 83 Nate Cotton 80 Jerry Spradlin 76 Scott Service 74 Steve Foster 73 Michael Neu 69 Jimmy Herget 64 David Shafer 63 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Bryan Swank, Michael Murray and Brian Bohem Select one of the four choices then click Vote … Read more
White Sox (Minor Leaguers) Saves Ehren Wassermann 86 Edwin Almonte 83 Brian Drahman 80 Jeff Bajenaru 72 Joe Valentine 65 Dwayne Pollok 56 Dewey Robinson 56 Mike Mongiello 55 Taylor Thompson 55 Fernando Hernandez 54 John Hudek 54 Chris Woodfin 54 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey Select one of the four choices then click Vote … Read more
Cubs (Minor Leaguers) Saves Laddie Renfroe 104 Brian Schlitter 94 Blake Parker 91 Frank Batista 85 Steve Rain 81 Jeff Hirsch 55 Travis Willis 54 Adalberto Mendez 53 Heathcliff Slocumb 51 Justin Speier 50 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Michael Danes, Patrick McGregor, Neil Bush, Michael Murray, Erin Underwood, Bryan Swank, Matthew Bloss, Doug Snyder … Read more
Conceivably, the greatest leadoff man of all-time, Rickey Henderson’s most glaring attribute was his knack for disrupting a game with a stolen base. Maury Wills was the first player to reach the century mark (104) in 1962 for the Dodgers. It took another 12 years before Lou Brock, of the Cardinals, was able to eclipse the feat with 118 thefts. The 80’s saw … Read more
Red Sox (Minor Leaguers) Saves Dave Schoppee 81 Cory Bailey 78 Mike W. James 64 Daryl Irvine 63 Mike Dalton* 53 Charlie Mitchell 51 Jeff Taglienti 51 Chuck Dale 49 Mark Cisar 46 Tito Stewart* 46 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Jon Winkler, Neil Bush, Michael Murray, Bryan Swank, Doug Snyder Sr., Brian Bohem, Kyle … Read more
Orioles (Minor Leaguers) Saves Chris Lemp 91 Ryan Kohlmeier 74 Oliver Drake 73 Aaron Rakers 65 Julio Manon 62 Joe Borowski 61 Gabe Molina 61 Derek Brown 59 Marino Salas 54 David Walters 54 Correctly answered by Michael Danes, Rod Humphrey, Bryan Swank and Matthew Bloss Select one of the four choices then click Vote … Read more
Braves (Minor Leaguers) Saves Don Strange 86 Billy Sylvester 85 Jairo Asencio 81 Adam Butler* 78 Carl Schutz* 60 Billy Taylor 60 William Wright 58 Brad Clontz 57 Mark Wohlers 56 David Cortes 55 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Brian Bohem and Doug Snyder Sr. Select one of the four choices then click Vote in … Read more
How do ballplayers fare in different ball-strike counts? Is there a substantial variation in batting and slugging percentages as one goes deeper in the count? In which counts does the batter or pitcher gain a significant advantage? Revisiting the Retrosheet Event Files after extensively utilizing them throughout the “Taking the Extra Base” and “BABIP by … Read more
Diamondbacks (Minor Leaguers) Saves Silvino Bracho 87 Jake Barrett 82 Matt Elliott 69 Jimmie Sherfy 66 Enrique Burgos 63 Reid Mahon 57 Daniel Stange 57 Jose Valverde 55 Matty Wilkinson 54 Brian Bruney 53 Zac Curtis* 53 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Patrick McGregor, Brian Bohem, Matthew Bloss and Mark C. Hagaman Select one of … Read more
Angels (Minor Leaguers) Saves Anthony Chavez 85 Joel Peralta 78 Mike Freehill 71 Mike Overy 66 Ryan Brasier 64 Eddie McKiernan 62 Greg Jones 61 Bart Miadich 60 Eduardo Paredes 58 Dave Sells 57 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey Select one of the four choices then click Vote in order to lock in your selection! … Read more
