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Archive for December 14th, 2006

Stats vs. Scouts? Why must we fight?

[After reading Rick Kaplan’s assault on all those who know what OPS stands for, I felt a need to reply.]
Why must there be a war? I love baseball. That’s all.
I love watching the ball arc through a blue sky, but I also love knowing that the batter has an EqA of .315.
There’s nothing better than […]

Stat-meters

I think I’ve settled on calling these graphics “Stat-meters”, but if a better name comes along, I’ll go with it.
As I explained when I originally came up with this idea, I like that the ability to quickly glance at something and be able to tell just what kind of hitter someone is. I’ve been looking […]

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