Archive for General

This week’s Baseball Injury Report asks the important questions.

Aaron Gleeman may be gone, but “Gleeman-length” recaps of the annual SABR convention remain a THT tradition.

Sometimes winning World Series (plural) isn’t enough.

Someday soon, Barry Bonds will become the first man to hit 756 home runs. But on July 23, 1890, Harry Stovey became the first to hit 100. Richard looks back at his life and career.

Jeff Pearlman doesn’t like Barry Bonds.

Have Dontrelle Willis’ mechanics changed over the years? Here’s a video analysis comparing the ’05, ’06 and ’07 versions of Dontrelle Willis.

John investigates the accuracy of umpires’ eyes. He employs a million-dollar pitch-tracking system instead of an eye-chart.

Any garden-variety 18- or 19-game-winner might stumble into a 20-win season. But win 20 while never else reaching as many as 15? That’s impressive!

One pitch? Two pitches? Sal figures out how far back a hitter can remember.

Scouting reports on a few players that I saw in the World Wood Bat Association 2008 Grads National Championship in East Cobb, Georgia.