More outtakes from The Great Pennant Race Abstract ... The 1950 NL race (ranked 54th) is certainly the more famous of the two races in 1950....

This post continues The Great Pennant Race Abstract series started several weeks back and references the races discussed in the book It Ain...

Caleb Peiffer of Baseball Prospectus has a nice article at the New York Sun on stolen bases titled "Steals Have Become More Precise and...

Yes, it's a little early to get all excited about the coming pennant races but this is a topic I've meaning to visit ever since the ...

Mike Fast has a great piece up over on The Hardball Times researching the correlation between working quickly and effectiveness. While I st...

”So grandly contested were both [pennant races], so great the excitement, so tense the interest, that in the last month of the season the en...

With Craig Brown's excellent review of Mark Teahen published a couple weeks ago, I thought it would be appropriate to re-publish my tak...

As you can imagine, with the impending move to Pittsburgh one of the things that's been keeping my wife and I busy is the process of lis...

As you can imagine I've been spending some time in Pittsburgh over the last few weeks and so just a couple of photos today. The first l...

All baseball fans in the Denver area and beyond will want to check out the Denver Bears - New York Yankees Reunion being held May 3 at the ...

I'm sure many of you have seen this article related to Japanese high schoolbaseball but several folks sent it my way today and I hadn...

Today my column on Baseball Prospectus did not feature any new analysis or the usually endless tables overflowing with numbers and headed wi...

So I realized that I hadn't mentioned that in my column last week (no subscription required) I extended SFR for infielders to include 1...

After a little exchange Ken Davidoff at Newsday wrote a little about Johan Santana and his reliance on his changeup in his column on April ...

This week on Baseball Prospectus I make a few changes to the algorithm for Simple Fielding Runs in order to run it on the Retrosheet data s...

Amen . I particularly love this part: For you who wasted the winter by not studying such stuff, the answers are below. The rest of you proba...

A couple days late in my summary of this week's effort on Baseball Prospectus but this week I ran the Simple Fielding Runs (SFR) system ...