Buyers Guides
Stealing bases is a "skill" we can measure and compare by combining batters' SB opportunities with their success rates.
Jun 18 2012 11:03pm
Jun 18 2012 11:03pm
It would be easy to write off Mike Minor (LHP, ATL) given his bad surface stats. But he's closer to emerging than it may appear. All of his problems have come in this situation.
Jun 17 2012 11:03pm
Jun 17 2012 11:03pm
Just a short list of non-closers who will provide a profit over the balance of 2012.
Jun 12 2012 11:03pm
Jun 12 2012 11:03pm
We look for batters over- and underperforming BA and PX.
Jun 11 2012 11:03pm
Jun 11 2012 11:03pm
Bud Norris (RHP, HOU) is an adjustment vs. lefties away from becoming a top-tier starting pitcher.
Jun 10 2012 11:03pm
Jun 10 2012 11:03pm
We know there will be some new closers by the end of the season. Let's try to predict who they might be.
Jun 5 2012 11:03pm
Jun 5 2012 11:03pm
Back before the season started, the BBG looked at batters with seemingly “lucky” HR and BA performance in 2011. Now we look back to see if the performances were as lucky as we thought.
Jun 4 2012 11:02pm
Jun 4 2012 11:02pm
You might not expect it given his surface stats, but Max Scherzer (RHP, DET) posted the best skills of any SP in May. And it wasn't close.
Jun 3 2012 11:03pm
Jun 3 2012 11:03pm
Valverde, Frieri, Putz, Camp, Russell, Marmol, Francisco and more.
May 29 2012 11:03pm
May 29 2012 11:03pm
Can Nolan Reimold keep whacking HRs at a 40-HR/550-AB pace? Analyzing how many times his hard-hit flies go out says Reimold, and others, are enjoying some good luck.
May 28 2012 11:03pm
May 28 2012 11:03pm
You'd expect to see guys like Kershaw and Strasburg on a list of the most highly-skilled young starting pitchers. But a deeper look reveals a lot of surprises.
May 27 2012 11:03pm
May 27 2012 11:03pm
Stealing bases is a "skill" we can measure and compare by combining batters' SB opportunities with their success rates.
Jun 18 2012 11:03pm
Jun 18 2012 11:03pm
It would be easy to write off Mike Minor (LHP, ATL) given his bad surface stats. But he's closer to emerging than it may appear. All of his problems have come in this situation.
Jun 17 2012 11:03pm
Jun 17 2012 11:03pm
Just a short list of non-closers who will provide a profit over the balance of 2012.
Jun 12 2012 11:03pm
Jun 12 2012 11:03pm
We look for batters over- and underperforming BA and PX.
Jun 11 2012 11:03pm
Jun 11 2012 11:03pm
Bud Norris (RHP, HOU) is an adjustment vs. lefties away from becoming a top-tier starting pitcher.
Jun 10 2012 11:03pm
Jun 10 2012 11:03pm
We know there will be some new closers by the end of the season. Let's try to predict who they might be.
Jun 5 2012 11:03pm
Jun 5 2012 11:03pm
Back before the season started, the BBG looked at batters with seemingly “lucky” HR and BA performance in 2011. Now we look back to see if the performances were as lucky as we thought.
Jun 4 2012 11:02pm
Jun 4 2012 11:02pm
You might not expect it given his surface stats, but Max Scherzer (RHP, DET) posted the best skills of any SP in May. And it wasn't close.
Jun 3 2012 11:03pm
Jun 3 2012 11:03pm
Valverde, Frieri, Putz, Camp, Russell, Marmol, Francisco and more.
May 29 2012 11:03pm
May 29 2012 11:03pm
Can Nolan Reimold keep whacking HRs at a 40-HR/550-AB pace? Analyzing how many times his hard-hit flies go out says Reimold, and others, are enjoying some good luck.
May 28 2012 11:03pm
May 28 2012 11:03pm
You'd expect to see guys like Kershaw and Strasburg on a list of the most highly-skilled young starting pitchers. But a deeper look reveals a lot of surprises.
May 27 2012 11:03pm
May 27 2012 11:03pm
