Archive for May 2007

Third basemen, part three.

Part Two of Third Basemen

The first of four parts

Ankiel is learning how to play “Lindell-ball”

An immodest proposal designed to make middle relievers work for their money.

On May 20, 1963, David Wells was born. What does he have in common with Ray Oyler and Ned Williamson? Read to find out, but here’s a hint: It’s something he doesn’t have in common with Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi

Not all ground balls are created equal.

David considers whether there is any way for teams to systematically outperform their expected record.

A quick look at the Japanese third baseman.