First to be fired odds
http://www.sportsline.com/insiders/25530336/a-list-of-favorites-that-no-manager-wants-to-be-on/
Sunday, March 27, 2016
Friday, March 25, 2016
Wainwright early
Wainwright - opening day hits allowed
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UoVaoC7g-wjrzyQuLzHX6wt0R_ouCdcGBeW4cWplyOQ/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UoVaoC7g-wjrzyQuLzHX6wt0R_ouCdcGBeW4cWplyOQ/edit?usp=sharing
Monday, March 21, 2016
Root for the home team
Teams with their home dugout on the third base side:
- Arizona Diamondbacks (Chase Field)
- Chicago Cubs (Wrigley Field)
- Chicago White Sox (U.S. Cellular Field)
- Cleveland Indians (Progressive Field)
- Detroit Tigers (Comerica Park)
- Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (Angel Stadium of Anaheim)
- Los Angeles Dodgers (Dodger Stadium)
- Miami Marlins (Marlins Park)
- Oakland Athletics (Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum)
- Pittsburgh Pirates (PNC Park)
- San Francisco Giants (AT&T Park)
- Toronto Blue Jays (Rogers Centre)
Sunday, March 20, 2016
The long Sunday read
Goose Gossage need not click the link.
http://www.sloansportsconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1422-Baseball.pdf
http://www.sloansportsconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1422-Baseball.pdf
Saturday, March 19, 2016
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Monday, March 14, 2016
Sunday, March 13, 2016
Sunday read
Bill James: Should the balk rule be removed from the game?
https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2016/03/11/time-strike-out-baseball-balk-rule/2IsNqf4mIxdMEYQEaZ0erM/story.html
https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2016/03/11/time-strike-out-baseball-balk-rule/2IsNqf4mIxdMEYQEaZ0erM/story.html
Saturday, March 12, 2016
Friday, March 11, 2016
Those are the memories that make me a wealthy soul
Mariners this season will travel 47,704 miles this season (most in MLB) |
Source: http://baseballsavant.com/apps/map.php?team=sea&season=2016
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Every season from 2008 to 2015
For each of the last eight seasons, what batting order position had the highest batting average?
Answer: http://baseballsavant.com/apps/order.php
Answer: http://baseballsavant.com/apps/order.php
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Mega dog
The mega dog and other hot dogs sold at Chase Field (ARIZ)
http://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/heat-index/2016/03/01/diamondbacks-culinary-evolution-continues-mega-dog/81163432/?hootPostID=a0bbe176ae7719ccfba239ff0344876b
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Monday, March 7, 2016
Spring training pitching
Want to see how your favorite pitchers are doing this spring?
Here's the list:
http://www.baseball-reference.com:8080/leagues/MLB/2016-spring-training-pitching.shtml
Here's the list:
http://www.baseball-reference.com:8080/leagues/MLB/2016-spring-training-pitching.shtml
Sunday, March 6, 2016
Saturday, March 5, 2016
Walkoff II
What team's bullpen gave up the most 2015 walk-off hits in the majors?
What pitcher gave up the most 2015 walk-off hits in the majors?
Hint: He is not a player on that team.
Yesterday's answer: Cubs & Pirates
What pitcher gave up the most 2015 walk-off hits in the majors?
Hint: He is not a player on that team.
Yesterday's answer: Cubs & Pirates
Friday, March 4, 2016
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Let's see what happens
ROX to raise the outfield walls at Coors.
http://www.denverpost.com/rockies/ci_29580714/colorado-rockies-raise-outfield-fences-at-coors-field
http://www.denverpost.com/rockies/ci_29580714/colorado-rockies-raise-outfield-fences-at-coors-field
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Wrigley? Is it Jake from State Farm or climate change?
Answers from yesterday:
Most: Coors Field (1729 ) 154 more #2 Fenway
Least: Wrigley Field (1264)
Whole list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17BE0yzVzzPai2Ph9sxb9ASz77_-tWVNJFF_X7RbHHVk/edit?usp=sharing
Most: Coors Field (1729 ) 154 more #2 Fenway
Least: Wrigley Field (1264)
Whole list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17BE0yzVzzPai2Ph9sxb9ASz77_-tWVNJFF_X7RbHHVk/edit?usp=sharing
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Stadium bias
In what ball park were the most hits recorded last season?
In what ball park were the least amount of hits recorded last season?
Answer tomorrow
In what ball park were the least amount of hits recorded last season?
Answer tomorrow
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