By Edward Overend While most traditionalist stats are all but gone from most Major League front offices, the casual fan and the older generations of die-hard fans have stuck with the statistics. Classic and easy to remember, a century of … Continue reading Why RBIs are a flawed stat
By Edward Overend To some players, it’s a sign of disrespect. To some fans it’s a sign of weakness. But to anybody who looks up and down the list of projected lineups as we get close to the start of the … Continue reading The role of the ‘platoon’ player
By Edward Overend As we all know, an MLB roster is made up of 25 players at any time yet all of our attention is focused on the everyday players and the starting pitching. Sure, the accumulator of that most … Continue reading The mismanagement of closers
By Edward Overend With less than 3 weeks until Pitchers and Catchers report to Spring Training, we really are not far away from the start of the year. This year there have been more key players from teams shuffled around … Continue reading Top 20 moves of the baseball offseason
Call to the Bullpen 