Archive for January 13th, 2011

FanGraphs Fan Projections Are Craaaaazy

by Bill Baer on Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | 14 Comments »

UPDATE: The always great David Appelman of FanGraphs found and fixed the problem with the projections. FanGraphs' fan projections are crazier than Jim Sipala. Dave Allen found that fans projected their favorite team's players more inaccurately than players on other teams. It ...

Chase Utley vs. Robinson Cano

by Bill Baer on Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics | 17 Comments »

Over at Beyond the Box Score, Daniel Moroz of Camden Crazies compared Chase Utley and Robinson Cano, the top two second basemen in Major League Baseball. He concludes: Robinson Cano is a very good player. Chase Utley ...