Fire. The wheel. Tim Laudner.

As Benjamin Disraeli once noted, “there is no education like adversity.”

Geoff looks back at some old projections.

Ted Simmons, Hall of Famer? Definitely maybe.

Revisiting a classic Bill James study.

Once upon a time, a team had six hits in a game, all home runs.

Every once in a while, the draft pick turns out to be way better than the free agent.

Not only did this team dominate the Carolina League, it produced some fine big-league players.

He was good, but flawed; now he’s missing the good part.

Sometimes looking at the familiar in a different way yields interesting results.