Analyzing the latest player deals.

$7 million a year for Kris Benson? $4 million a year for Paul Wilson? $3 million plus for Lidle? $2 million for Rusch? Troy Percival? Eric Milton? What is going on?

Studes asks what it all means.

A quick look at not only who hit what, but who hit what when.

Nearly 20 percent of last year’s Win Shares have filed for free agency. Here’s a quick review of the impact free agent losses will have on each team.

A quick look at the deals a couple of pitchers signed this weekend.

Brian Sabean just signed a 37-year-old shortstop to a three-year contract. What was he thinking? A look at age, salaries and a couple of Francos.

Have I mentioned that we’re going to sell a book? Here’s a sneak preview of the Table of Contents.

Another sneak preview of The Hardball Times 2004 Baseball Annual, this time revealing the batting tendencies of major league batters.

Studes reviews some of the stats that will be included in the 2004 Hardball Times Baseball Annual, which will go on sale next week.