Simulating the Angels “Actuals” All-Time Half-Decade League using Earl Weaver Baseball

Angels Actuals - Earl Weaver Baseball

Methodology Based on the research for my book “Hardball Retrospective“, I assigned every Major League ballplayer to the first team that signed them to a professional MLB contract. Each player remains on their assigned “Original” team for the duration of their careers. For comparison purposes, I also compiled “Actual” teams using the individuals that actually … Read more

Retro Computer Baseball Game Review – Earl Weaver Baseball II

Earl Weaver Baseball II front cover

This is the twelfth 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

Retro Computer Baseball Game Review – Earl Weaver Baseball

Earl Weaver Baseball front cover

This is the eighth 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