THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

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2008

September, 2008

• 30 Sabermetric Moves of the 2009 Pre-Season

• 30 Splitting the batting lines into binomial metrics

• 30 Double Plays and Groundball Chances

• 30 The worst hitting season of all-time?

• 30 Relative League Strength

• 29 End of year Sabermetric stats

• 29 Who should switch positions?

• 29 Vote: How much to pay Cliff Lee?

• 27 Every once in a while a player is so overrated…

• 27 Marcel for the NBA

• 27 Child prodigies

• 26 Cool Standings

• 26 Is Brad Hennessy the worst pitcher in baseball, bar none?

• 26 2008 MLEs

• 26 Spider request

• 26 Is Ichiro a Superstar?

• 25 PSA for Victor Wang

• 25 Who wants to run a regression for me?

• 25 Why does Bud Black get a pass?

• 25 Headscratching move by Piniella

• 24 Baseball Simulation Games

• 23 Hardball Times Annual 2009, starring…

• 23 Chipper Delgado

• 23 Aaron Sorkin

• 23 Jason Bartlett

• 23 The closing of Yankee Stadium

• 23 Confirmation Bias

• 23 The zero-level player

• 23 Circular logic

• 23 Phil the Deconstructor

• 23 Saberists predict better than Insiders

• 22 MLB Playoff Race

• 22 True Talent v Sample Performance

• 21 WPA/LI

• 19 Shutup money

• 19 2B v 3B

• 19 Pitch Count Estimator applied to Minor League

• 19 WSJ’s Carl Bialik, Leverage Index, and A-Rod

• 19 Fielding differences in the positions, take 2

• 18 How good are the various teams’ defense?

• 17 Manny being Pujols

• 17 Left-handed Infielder, or Frank Thomas?

• 17 Canada

• 17 Plate Discipline v2

• 17 A great description and analysis of a gutless, bone-headed move or non-move by Yost

• 17 Release point and success

• 16 Linear Weights, By Men on Base

• 16 Brian Shouse

• 16 Fans Scouting Report - Preliminary Results

• 16 Curve v Slider

• 16 Jeter v Rose

• 15 Ugly statement

• 15 Phony Outrage?

• 15 Can you be a manager in MLB?

• 15 Wisdom of Crowds in book publishing

• 12 Tom Brady worth 1.2 wins above replacement?

• 12 Avant garde from the mainstream

• 11 Amethyst meet Interlock: Amnesty?

• 11 Mixing speeds

• 11 Scouting: Fan v Superfan

• 10 For love of team?

• 10 Insurance on player contracts

• 10 Mercy Rules

• 10 Five ways I’d change my sport

• 10 I’m now a free agent

• 10 Fearless Forecast

• 09 Sarah Palin, her family, and the Bible

• 09 Strategic Walks

• 09 Life Expectancy of a President

• 09 Economic Theory on Fighting

• 09 The Tiered Hall of Fame Plaque Room

• 09 Strength of Schedule: Lee v Halladay

• 09 Movement v Break

• 08 Win% estimators

• 04 Matthew Scully, speechwriter

• 04 The end of phony outrage: instant replays

• 04 When did sportswriters become our moral compass?

• 04 Roel Torres

• 03 BPro rolls out comments

• 02 Fixing BaseRuns and RARP

• 02 TW Telecom