Sabermetric Spring Training: wOBA
After reviewing FIP last week I thought we would take a look at a stat on the offensive side. This…
Category: Boston Red Sox
Who Makes Your All-Fenway Team?
This past Monday, the Red Sox announced that they will celebrate 100 years of Fenway Park with the All-Fenway team.…
Three Questions Facing the Red Sox this Spring
After a September collapse that knocked the Red Sox out of the playoffs, many fans and analysts expected the organization…
Miscellaneous Thoughts On The Precipice Of Spring Training
A few thoughts as we wait out that anticipatory time between Truck Day and Spring Training: Is Roy Oswalt even…
ZiPS-a-Dee-Do-Dah
Dan Szymborski is the creator of the ZiPS projection system. Whether you have read his musings on Baseball Think Factory,…
Taking A Look At Keith Law’s Top 100 Prospect List
On Thursday, ESPN analyst Keith Law released his annual ranking of the top 100 prospects in the game. Before ESPN,…
Great Moments in Intellectual Dishonesty
As most of you probably know by now, I love to read baseball articles, pick them apart, and respond in kind. …
A Pitch F/x look at Daniel Bard Part 1
I took a look earlier this offseason at why projections and comparables for Daniel Bard should make us optimistic, but there…
Sabermetric Spring Training: FIP
It’s almost Truck day and the Red Sox players are almost ready to get started. What better time to start…
Comparing the AL East Starting Rotations
Going into the 2012 season, the Red Sox’s biggest perceived weakness is their starting pitching. While they have a formidable front…