Select one of the four choices then click Vote in order to lock in your selection! New users must register for an account before you can post a comment or vote on trivia polls! [yop_poll id=”611″] Bonus: Use the Comments section to identify the remaining players in the top 10. 3 incorrect guesses and you’re … Read more
Round Name WS 11 Andre Dawson 217.1 11 Mark Grudzielanek 45.1 20 F. P. Santangelo 37.5 11 John Lannan 35.9 21 David Palmer 35.5 18 Dale Murray 31.1 12 Craig Stammen 25.8 14 Jamey Carroll 19.7 18 Kirk Rueter 18 19 Steve Lombardozzi 16.5 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Paul Ivice, … Read more
This is the fifth entry in a series focusing on computer baseball simulations to supplement the chapter “Play Retro Baseball Video Games In Your Browser” from my Hardball Retroactive book along with the corresponding post at Baseball Analytics. The series focuses on baseball simulations – games in which the primary emphasis is on managerial strategy … Read more
Round Name WS 13 Alex S. Gonzalez 60.3 32 Kevin Pillar 58.6 43 Orlando Hudson 55.2 17 Reed Johnson 48.8 28 Woody Williams 36.9 54 Chris Woodward 26.9 24 Jesse Litsch 23.7 19 Ryan Tepera 19.2 15 Drew Hutchison 13.2 12 Vinnie Chulk 9.1 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Michael McConchie, … Read more
Round Name WS 17 Ian Kinsler 148.1 25 Mike Hargrove 105.3 15 Pete M. O’Brien 103.9 39 Kenny Rogers 70.4 17 Mitch Moreland 61.8 25 Derek Holland 51.3 26 Dave Schmidt 32.6 43 Steve Foucault 32.1 30 Scott Feldman 30.7 11 Kevin Reimer 28.1 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Jon Winkler, … Read more
Round Name WS 16 James Shields 80.8 31 Kevin Kiermaier 62 18 Jonny Gomes 32.7 12 John Jaso 19.8 13 Andy Sonnanstine 15.3 16 Jared Sandberg 12.7 89 Travis Phelps 7.9 32 Joey Gathright 5.6 34 Chad Gaudin 4 24 Shawn Riggans 3.6 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Jon Winkler, Brian Bohem, Tom … Read more
Bill James, the father of Sabermetrics, called bunting “usually a waste of time.” Super Agent Scott Boras referred to the defensive shift as “discriminatory”, in part because his client Bryce Harper was struggling against the tactic. How do these extreme comments, embedded in data driven decisions, give us an indication that bunting could be on … Read more
Round Name WS 13 Albert Pujols 373.1 13 Matt Carpenter 173.5 42 Keith Hernandez 169.4 26 Bob Forsch 129.8 37 Bake McBride 56.8 13 Danny Cox 54.9 22 Jaime Garcia 49 29 John Denny 48.6 23 Matt Adams 43.3 19 Placido Polanco 41.3 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Paul Ivice, Michael … Read more
Round Name WS 13 Jack Clark 160.4 11 Chili Davis 104.7 20 Gary Lavelle 102.7 50 Marvin Benard 72.9 15 Bill Mueller 67.3 24 Ed Halicki 56.3 24 Brian Wilson 51.8 28 Sergio Romo 51.6 22 Ron Bryant 41.5 27 Jonathan Sanchez 30.8 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Michael Murray, Brian … Read more
Round Name WS 11 Michael Saunders 47.5 12 Joel Pineiro 45.1 23 Ryan Franklin 35.9 13 Ed Vande Berg 28.2 16 John Moses 13.2 13 Shawn Kelley 9.7 22 Darren Bragg 9 13 Rafael Carmona 8.1 12 Karl Best 8.1 16 Dominic Leone 7.5 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey and Michael Danes Select one of … Read more
