THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

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2008

June, 2008

• 29 Alert the news - I have something good to say about a manager

• 27 Are home teams cheating this year?

• 27 One of many ways that not regressing toward the mean can get you in trouble…

• 26 The clocked game of baseball

• 26 New Gameday

• 26 Real change in talent levels

• 25 The Ranger Wears Prada

• 25 Are scholarships guaranteed, or…?

• 25 Vote: How predictive are partial season stats?

• 25 Retrosheet Announcement

• 24 Pizza’s fielding system: OPA!

• 24 Rosie Bonds and Mike Gimbel

• 24 Psychics are consulting for Fortune 500 and other companies and businesses

• 24 Which has more predictive value for a player: last year’s stats or this year’s stats so far?

• 23 Mapping IDs

• 23 Time Zone change and effect on performance

• 23 MGL and MIT

• 19 Psst… wanna work for Bill James?

• 19 NBA Win Shares

• 18 Is the interleague schedule unfair?

• 17 This week in the creation of private law…

• 17 Even more about replacement level

• 17 Mariners following the Bizarro-Brewers plan

• 17 The Greatest Blogger of our time?

• 17 Psst… Chris… Chris Antonetti… over here… wanna work for the Seattle Mariners?

• 17 How many of you would not mind being fired from your jobs and still get paid for a year or two?

• 16 DH in the Hall of Fame

• 16 Deprecate Runs Created in favor of BaseRuns

• 16 Welcome to the PITCHf/x world: Scott Lucas

• 16 The Museum of Science: Neyer/James lecture.

• 16 How much should a smart organization pay for a replacement-level name player?

• 16 The Greatest Play Ever

• 16 State of MLB

• 16 Graphing 4-D PITCHf/x data into 2-D

• 15 What’s wrong with Bill Madden?

• 15 Should a manager sacrifice his team’s WE in order to “teach a player a lesson?”

• 14 How do you build a bullpen?

• 14 Defensive Indifference: Strange thing in BOS/CIN game today

• 14 Cliff Lee v CC: This is a very good article.

• 14 538

• 13 The worst clutch hitter of the year so far is…

• 13 Does driving out PEDs affect hitters disproportionately?

• 13 MLB not moving a snail’s pace?  Apparently

• 13 Aramis Ramirez: a new approach to hitting?

• 12 Complete Run Expectancy, Retrosheet Years

• 12 The Book - Out of Stock

• 12 Interactive PITCHf/x tools

• 12 Time between pitches and BABIP

• 12 What the heck is Loaiza throwing and why is he on a major league mound?

• 11 Chipper: does not compute

• 11 Canadian National Anthem: Sold!

• 11 Technique for clustering pitches from PITCHf/x

• 10 Trueer-ish Park Factors

• 10 CAPTCHA re-enabled

• 10 Pitcher Fatigue

• 10 Anatomy of a pitcher who throws real hard and has good stuff…

• 09 I have 50$... give me 55$ and we’ll call it even

• 09 How well can we project team defense and other UZR data…

• 06 Benkabbou

• 06 The NCAA Totalitarian Regime News

• 06 PITCHf/x at SABR convention

• 06 Hardball Times Team Stats

• 06 Does Clutch exist?  Color me very impressed

• 06 If anyone else (besides me) has thought that the “K-Zones” on TV were screwy, read this…

• 05 Tiger Woods?  Tiger Wuss!

• 05 Mistake Pitches leading to homeruns

• 05 Umpire sticking his nose where it don’t belong

• 05 Location, location, location: Colorado Springs House For Sale

• 05 Fangraphs: stop me if you heard this one…

• 05 Joba: PITCHf/x

• 05 Cliff Lee: PITCHf/x

• 04 Alexis Rios: There are so many problems with this THT article, from a sabermetric perspective…

• 03 Bronson Arroyo

• 01 Why is the HFA so high this year?