NL East Talk at Beyond the Box Score
by Bill Baer on Wednesday, March 11th, 2009Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | No Comments »
Today at 2 PM EST, I'll be partaking in a discussion about the NL East at Beyond the Box Score. There should be anywhere between 4 to 8 other bloggers in the discussion but regardless, expect it to end up ...
BDD: Mets’ Murphy is a Mirage
by Bill Baer on Sunday, March 8th, 2009Posted in Baseball Daily Digest, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | 1 Comment »
At Baseball Daily Digest, I explain why the Mets' starting left fielder is being overrated. [...]what really jumps out at you about his brief Major League success is his unsustainable line drive percentage: 33.3%. The average LD% is around 20%. Because he ...
How do the Phillies and Mets Stack Up? Part Deux
by Bill Baer on Friday, March 6th, 2009Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | 4 Comments »
Unsurprisingly, my Phillies-Mets comparison got a lot of mixed reviews. I'd just like to add statistics to back up my claim that the Phillies have advantages in base running and defense, since I've seen a lot of people who seem ...
How Do the Phillies and Mets Stack Up?
by Bill Baer on Friday, March 6th, 2009Posted in Media, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | 12 Comments »
On Pro Baseball Central on Wednesday night, we were debating which of the two teams had an advantage at each position. I decided to investigate a bit more, looking up projections from five different systems: MattS (from The Good Phight ...
Pro Baseball Central Tonight [Updated]
by Bill Baer on Wednesday, March 4th, 2009Posted in Media, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | 3 Comments »
If you have a few minutes free around 9:30 PM EST tonight, stop by Pro Baseball Central where I'll be talking about the Phillies and Mets rivalry as well as spring training with Steve Keane and Joe McDonald. The show ...
BDD: Not So Funny Anymore
by Bill Baer on Wednesday, March 4th, 2009Posted in Baseball Daily Digest, Media, MLB | No Comments »
At Baseball Daily Digest, I've opined on the death of John Odom, a Minor League baseball player who was traded for ten baseball bats last season, then died of an overdose of multiple drugs several months later. One of the more ...
What to Expect in 2009 with the WFC’s
by Bill Baer on Monday, March 2nd, 2009Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies | No Comments »
We're slightly more than a month away from the regular season and a lot of us Phillies fans are excited at the prospect of enjoying an entire season where the Phils are referred to as "defending world champions." Yes, expectations ...
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