rants Stories - Casual Hoya
Is it over yet?
The '09 season hasn't even started already EVER analyst and his brother is claiming the Bucco's are the best 100 loss team in the bigs. Something to be proud of right? No, not so much. Anybody else tired of saying "...Yeah, well, our ballpark is beautiful?" I'm excited for opening day, like...
Reflections on the Holliday trade
*****RANT WARNING***** To me, how I feel about the Matt Holliday trade is a completely different issue from whether the Rockies got a good deal or not. ...though there is some overlap. 1) Did the Rockies get a good deal?In short, it remains to be seen. At first blush it looks like the Rockies...
Evaluating Starts: An Example
How many of you think ERA is a good way to measure pitchers? How about hits allowed? I'm hoping few of said yes. It's been a mini-crusade of Dave Cameron, Graham, Jeff, myself and others to hammer home the point that ERA has tremendous faults in it as far as pitcher measurement metric. And for the...
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