In this article reprinted from The Hardball Times Baseball Annual 2015, the authors take the first steps toward building better major league equivalencies.

Outstanding performances aren’t always compensated at the same time those performances occur.

See just how important pitch sequencing really is for pitchers and hitters.

Whetting your appetite with some select passages from this year’s Annual.

Sometimes, unorthodox mechanics are a good thing.

What if someone as bonkers as Mike Veeck created bobbleheads for MLB teams?

The corporate branding and annexation of the man cave

As fans, we reveal a lot about humanity in the way we root, root, root.

One of the best catchers in the majors plays for the Padres, and you don’t know who he is.

This is one that everyone can wrap their head — and arms — around.