Each of these numbers designates a play outcome either directly, or indirectly, such as by reference to a park card, e.g., "Park-7" for the number 53, which then directs the game player to the home park card for the outcome specified thereon for number 7. As previously indicated, ...
Source: Baseball ReferenceTable 6 indicates what the players in Table 5 will be making in the last year of their contracts along with their ages. Many teams will get very little for their commitments in this last year. A good example might be Chris Davis who batted .179 in 2019 and will...
Small clarification fanofgame, 'Arizona' refers to the University of Arizona. ASU or Arizona State is the normal reference to Arizona State University. I'm not one to go postal about such things, but others would treat it like referring to the University of Texas as 'A&M' or Kansas Stat...
Petriello:Brown, by JAWS, is an average Hall of Fame pitcher, which is extremely good. He's aboveJohn Smoltz,Juan Marichal,Jim Palmer,Don DrysdaleandBob Feller... absolute kings. And his peak was incredible; he had, by Baseball-Reference, four seasons of 7+ WAR....
Footer:Those of us who have been around a couple of decades longer than the movie appreciated the “Wizard of Oz” reference, when the kids were trying to get into the ballpark -- "Well, that’s a horse of a different color! Come on in!" That was very clever. ...
zone every time. His varied repertoire, brimming with a healthy mix of fastballs, sliders, and changeups, leaves batters on their toes, constantly guessing what's coming next. Add to that his excellent fielding skills, and you have a player who can tilt the balance of any game in his ...
He also finished the season with an MVP-esque 7.8 WAR, according to Baseball Reference. While that 180 OPS+ is a high bar, don't expect a collapse: Goldschmidt has posted 140 or better nine of his 11 full seasons. He'll spend the next few years burnishing what is shaping up as a ...
Hard to say. Donaldson clearly had some momentum his last time out, missing by only four votes. The fact that that committee enshrined another early Black great, Bud Fowler, tells me Donaldson’s lack of stats on Baseball-Reference.com might not derail his candidacy this year. Still, I ...
in reference to my interview with Jay Jaffe of the Futility Infielder last weekend. Tom Matchick was a futility infielder with the Detroit Tigers (among others) in the late 1960s and early 1970s. *(Kirk) Reuter gives out more singles than a dating service. *This is the worst Met patch...
Though I doubt you need, if ever a parent reference is desired, I'd speak on behalf of the Baseball Factory. Regards, Al McAlpine Alyssa signs at Tiffin University! Good afternoon ladies, I totally forgot to send you the pics of Alyssa signing. She was super excited to sign at Tiffin ...