It's Hall of Fame season and many voters have started to release their ballots. This ballot is stacked, it has more depth and quality players than any other class in modern voting history (1966). On … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2012
Baseball’s most exclusive clubs
Twenty eight players have accumulated 3,000 hits or more. Twenty five players have hit 500 home runs or more. Pete Rose tops the hit list with 4,256, Roberto Clemente finished with exactly 3,000. … [Read more...]
Baseball Links From Around The Web
Here are some quick links to some of my favorite baseball stories this week, (with a few of my own posts mixed in). Bryan O'Connor examined how sports have evolved, and why each generation of fans … [Read more...]
Q & A with Tom Tango
Tom Tango, sabermetrician and co-author of The Book Playing the Percentages in Baseball, was kind enough to answer some of my questions regarding run expectancy, PEDs, defensive metrics, and the Hall … [Read more...]