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BOOKSHELF: What Satanic Has the Best Batting Average?Reviews the book `Curve Ball,' by Jim Albert and Jay Bennett.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionJonesAshby
At present, Arraez’s 155 AVG+ would be the highest in an AL/NL season in the Modern Era (since 1900). But let’s keep it simple here and focus on the batting average lead Arraez holds over Acuña. Here is a breakdown of the largest gaps between league leaders and the next-...
"No other left-hander gave me so much trouble,” Hall of Famer Lefty Gomez said, according to Averill’s Baseball Hall of Fame profile. “When I think about how many points in Earl Averill’s lifetime batting average [.318] came off Gomez deliveries, I thank the good Lord he wasn’t...
Queen's initial greatest hits album has sold over 25 million copies worldwide and charted for over 1,000 weeks in the United Kingdom over the years. There is really no downtime within this collection that captures how Queen built itself into one of the most legendary rock bands of...
The early-month advantage isn’t just about the size of returns; it has also been consistent. During these first five trading days, the market posts positive returns 56.4% of the time, compared with 53.0% for the rest of the month. This higher batting average suggests the early-month effe...
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Aaron Nola got shelled by theAtlanta Bravesin his season debut but has been remarkable since then. He's allowed just three earned runs over his last three starts combined (all Phillies wins), flashing a 1.42 ERA and a .141 opponent batting average during that stretch. ...
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Oliver's consistent hitting over 18 Major League seasons gave him some career totals that are nothing to sneeze at. Oliver maintained better than a .300 lifetime batting average even while amassing nearly 10,000 plate appearances. Only 31 players in modern AL/NL history have retired as a ....