The Factor12 Rating Returns
April 2, 2012 by Josh Robbins · Leave a Comment
The Factor12 Rating (F12) is an analytic measurement utilizing league average performance to compare the value of all MLB pitchers on 60ft6in.com. F12 consists of the following twelve statistics incorporating every aspect of pitching. Innings Pitched (IP); Strikeouts Minus Walks (SO-BB); Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP); Earned Run Average (ERA); Walks plus Hits per Innings Pitched […]
They Belong to the Ages: The 2010 Pittsburgh Pirates
July 14, 2010 by James Forr · 1 Comment
Sometimes we notice incompetence only when it assumes its most spectacular forms. The chemist who blows up her lab.  The surgeon who amputates the wrong leg. The mechanic who fills your radiator with wiper fluid. But often we overlook the grinding, day-to-day manifestations of ineptitude, the kind you live with and suffer through until one […]