Nine to Know – Active Oh-fers
Sometimes its important that we embrace perfection, even if its imperfect perfection. I really don’t pay much attention to Spring Training results or individual performances unless there is something...
View ArticleStat of the Day, June 25
BAbip BAbip means Batting Average on balls put into play. One equation used to determine it is: Pitchers with abnormally high or low BABIPs are good bets to see their performances, as my friend...
View ArticlePostseason formula: Winning teams need to beat losing teams
An old rule of a baseball thumb (presumably not the thumb of Kevin Youkilis) is that in order to get to the postseason you need to win two-thirds of your home games and half of your road games. That...
View ArticleA Television Watcher’s Guide to my 2013 MLB Predictions
Numerous publications are using the fastball as the focal point for their 2013 Predictions issue. Others use PECOTA, Bill James, or other saber/scientific methods. Me? I use TV Guide. AL East Blue...
View ArticleThe Bill Chuck Files for April 12, 2017
Nine to Know: From the Bill Chuck Files – April 12, 2017 The Rockies have hit 110 ground balls and 110 fly balls this season. The Phillies and the Rays are the only teams who have not yet been hit by a...
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