DEC

05

Introducing the New Negro Leagues Database

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Dan Hirsch

It’s been over five years since we originally launched the Negro Leagues Database. Over that time, there have been significant additions to the database, in terms of new seasons and statistics. But the website and the presentation of these statistics … Continue reading →

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OCT

24

How Close Have the Cubs come to Winning the World Series?

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Dan Hirsch

I don’t know if you’ve heard, but the Cubs are in the World Series. But what you probably don’t know is that they haven’t won it since 1908. OK, we’re all well aware and will be reminded of it a … Continue reading →

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OCT

06

Top 10 Plays of 2016 (Link)

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Dan Hirsch

Yesterday, I wrote about the top 10 plays of the regular season, using championship win probability added at The Hardball Times. Check it out!

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JUL

14

Park Neutralized Stats

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Dan Hirsch

One thing that gives people like me headaches is having to deal with the fact that all ballparks are different. Don’t get me wrong, the uniqueness of the sport is part of what makes baseball so special. But it’s an … Continue reading →

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JUL

11

Gauging the First Half

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Dan Hirsch

Instead of making a post about mid-season awards, which we are sure to see a few of during the All-Star break, I figured I’d try something different. Let’s take a look at how individual plays affect a team’s postseason probabilities. … Continue reading →

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MAY

27

Reunions

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Dan Hirsch

There has been a lot of attention being paid to 30th anniversary of the 1986 New York Mets, especially with their reunion this weekend. In addition to being one of the best teams in baseball history, they are one of … Continue reading →

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MAY

14

MLB.tv Game Changer (formerly Dashboard)

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Dan Hirsch

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been watching a game on MLB.tv and all of the sudden, my twitter feed blows up when something big happens, like Giancarlo Stanton hitting another 450+ ft homerun. But I missed it … Continue reading →

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APR

19

Game Star Ratings

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Dan Hirsch

I’ve added a star rating to each game. It measures the “enjoyability” of a game based on a few different factors. There are many elements to a game that can make it enjoyable to the unbiased fan. I’ve tried to … Continue reading →

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APR

13

2016 Retrosheet Database

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Dan Hirsch

One of the best days of every offseason for a baseball nerd is Retrosheet annual end of season release day. It’s the day one of the best sites on the internet releases the play by play data from the previous … Continue reading →

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NOV

01

2011 Royals Farm System

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Dan Hirsch

The Royals are on the brink of winning their first World Series in 30 years, leading the Mets three games to one. While it’s certainly not over (5 of 43 teams have come back from being down 3-1 in the … Continue reading →

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