SABR 40: day two, post four
Okay, gearing up for the last five research presentations of the day. I might have to miss the last one in order to get the bus to the ballpark in time. I proba...
Category: general blather
SABR 40: day two, post three
Do Batters Make Slumps Worse by Trying to Escape Them? Jeff Switchenko, with several co-authors Hitting with RISP: Real differences between players by Eric Van ...
SABR 40: day two, post two
Revising Mantle’s Griffith Stadium Home Run A Case Study in Forensic Physics Alan Nathan An intriguing look at one of the most iconic moments in the caree...
SABR 40: day two, Braves Player Panel
SABR Liveblogging Day 2 I’m late to the Braves Player Panel. I would have been on time, but something I had at the breakfast buffet didn’t agree wit...
SABR 40: day one, post three
In this post: Resting the Pitcher: How Useful are Pitch Counts and Days of Rest? Sean Forman and JC Bradbury Where have You Gone, Tony Lazzeri? Lawrence Baldasa...
SABR 40: day one, post two
Just wrapped up two more research presentations: Sanctioned Post-Season Series by Marty Pankin and Mike Canton Using Marcel the Monkey to Help Understand Differ...
SABR 40: day one, post one
I’ve had no sleep so I could be on a crack of dawn flight to Atlanta, but here I am! Liveblogging what I can from the 40th annual convention of the Societ...
Yankees Writers Wanted
Yankees Annual Call for Submissions Deadline for pitches: August 15th For the fifth year in a row, I will be editing the Maple Street Press YANKEES ANNUAL. This...
Twitter contest
Hello friends and blog followers, if you’re reading this you’re already in my proverbial loop, but if you are on Twitter too, I’m having a con...
21st Century Wannaf**ks?
Oh, the weirdness of the Internet. I just got off the phone with a guy from India. (I know from the country code of his call, not just his accent.) He tells me ...