Monthly Archive: December 2019

Fielding Independent Risers, 2019

Recently I was perusing Aaron Nola’s baseball reference page, as one does, and took stock of his 2019 performance in relation to that of his breakout 2018 campaign. While a doubtlessly strong season, 2019...

2010’s Multi-Year Free Agency, in Three Tables

Below are three tables which briefly summarize multi-year free agency this past decade. The pace, trend, and equitability of free agency in recent years, in tandem with the noteworthy Winter Meetings earlier this month...

Measuring Sticks, Old and New

Well documented is the transcendence of baseball from statistically cognizant to analytically driven. This transformation occurred over the course of decades; it has come about haltingly, nonlinearly, and the result is the hyper-computational landscape...