Archive for the 'Stats' Category

Announcing The Hardball Times Bullpen Book — a different look at a controversial subject.

Do managers use their closers effectively? Here’s a look, based on some insight contained in The Hardball Times Bullpen Book.

Aaron takes a look at what to expect from the newest Japanese League imports.

How extreme of a pitcher’s park is it? How would Derek Lowe have performed had he pitched for the Dodgers in ’02-’04? How will the changes to the park affect its effect on runs scored? The answers to these questions and more!

Complete DRA Test Results for 2001-03

Explanation of DRA Testing Methodology

Includes an introduction and summary of results, explanation of DRA testing methodology, and complete DRA test results for 2001-03

Michael Humphreys reintroduces his revolutionary new fielding statistic, in the first of a three-part series.

Steve takes a close look at the decade of the 1910s, and the transition between the Deadball and live ball eras. We see that there were quite a number of dazzling hitting performances obscured by spit, slime, scratches, and stains.

Roger Clemens is getting $18 million? Win Shares, salaries and the big bucks thrown at the top players.