Finding Candidates for a Four-Man Outfield
Four-man outfields may be more common in 2019. Which hitters are candidates to face the strategy?
Four-man outfields may be more common in 2019. Which hitters are candidates to face the strategy?
Teams ran on Bryce Harper with a lot of success last season. But he wasn't the only superstar with that issue. Here's a look at the leaders/trailers in outfield arm effectiveness.
by PATRICK ROWLEY Earlier this offseason, a number of writers were talking about how Bryce Harper’s vicious, left-handed swing was “made for Yankee Stadium,” making pinstripes a perfect fit for the young star who grew up a Yankees fan. That thought intrigued us, so we looked a bit deeper to…
They're both excellent. But one has an edge that you might not know about.
Which current players are Cooperstown worthy?
Last week’s Stat of the Week looked at Bill James’ newest creation, the Hall of Fame Value Standard (HOF-V), and how it analyzes the worthiness of some of the debatable position player candidates on this year’s Hall of Fame ballot. To supplement that, here’s a look at the pitcher candidates…
His numbers may be inflated by Coors Field, but he was an impressive player nonetheless.
McGriff's Hall of Fame case is simple and reasonable. And now he has another chance to be elected by the Contemporary Baseball Era committee.
The statistical support is there for Martinez's candidacy. This may be the year his dream gets realized.