GM's OFFICE: Categories of surprises

One of our key principles here at BaseballHQ.com is transparency: we believe in showing our work, our thought processes, and the inputs that we use to reach conclusions. At this time of year, that often means a look back at what we got right and wrong this season. That process is underway already in some areas of the site, and will continue through the production process of the 2019 Baseball Forecaster, and into our 2019 coverage here on the site.

That reflective process means that we know we are fallible, and years of experience tell us that we're always going to be wrong in a whole bunch of different ways. In fact, we're so used to the process of missing projections that we have an entire system of categorizing them.

 

First, the...

More From GM's Office