
Jeff Zimmerman
Nov 11, 2008 Feb 13, 2012 1056 8429
Doubting Thomas, the patron saint of sabermetrics
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Kansas St. Wildcats
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Commented OK, thanks. on Keith Law's Top 100 Prospects (Insider) on Royals Review - 02/09/12 4:55 PM EST
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Commented BTW, does anyone have Sickels top 50 rankings of pitchers and hitters? on Keith Law's Top 100 Prospects (Insider) on Royals Review - 02/09/12 4:06 PM EST
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Commented It was equal with ZIPS and oliver with this study by Tango on Royals PECOTA Comparables on Royals Review - 02/09/12 3:47 PM EST
Commented The first year without Silver they were dead last. on Royals PECOTA Comparables on Royals Review - 02/09/12 2:59 PM EST
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Commented PECOTA has been good since Silver left 3(?) years ago. They are way at the bottom of the pack on Royals PECOTA Comparables on Royals Review - 02/09/12 2:50 PM EST
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Commented Because Nate Silver (the inventor of PECOTA) was the man until he got into politics on Royals PECOTA Comparables on Royals Review - 02/09/12 1:40 PM EST
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Commented The whole time. on Hypothetical Thursday 4 on Royals Review - 02/09/12 11:46 AM EST
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Commented He will need to tear it up in March and April to get the nation's attention. on Hypothetical Thursday 4 on Royals Review - 02/09/12 9:10 AM EST
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Commented Matt Capps falls into the same category on Five Teams With Interesting Closer Questions on Fake Teams - 02/09/12 8:39 AM EST
Posted Royals PECOTA Comparables on Royals Review - 02/08/12 10:58 PM EST
Commented Only #9 on Why Do the Saber-Terrorists Hate Us, Mommy? on Royals Review - 02/08/12 2:49 PM EST
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Voted for Arthur Bryant's in Kansas City on Royals Review - 02/07/12 5:13 PM EST
Commented I am having a ton of issues with SBN right now. on Royals Bullpen Handedness Splits on Royals Review - 02/07/12 1:05 PM EST
Commented Sorry, I missed a line of the table on Royals Bullpen Handedness Splits on Royals Review - 02/07/12 12:56 PM EST
Commented You may be right on Royals Bullpen Handedness Splits on Royals Review - 02/07/12 12:55 PM EST
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Commented You may be right. on Royals Bullpen Handedness Splits on Royals Review - 02/07/12 12:41 PM EST
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Commented You may be right. on Royals Bullpen Handedness Splits on Royals Review - 02/07/12 12:41 PM EST
Posted Royals Bullpen Handedness Splits on Royals Review - 02/07/12 11:30 AM EST
Commented I have had the last used in a ton of different forms. on Interview with Royals Review Editor Jeff Zimmerman on Royals Review - 02/06/12 4:44 PM EST
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Voted for K-State on Royals Review - 02/04/12 6:50 PM EST
Commented thats it. on Open Question About Royals Review: on Royals Review - 02/04/12 12:26 PM EST
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Commented I heard the worst part for the fans at the game and players is the 5 minute commercial breaks. Totally kills any flow of the game. on Friday Open Thread - Super Bowl Rematch Issue on Royals Review - 02/03/12 11:43 AM EST
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Commented on Friday Open Thread - Super Bowl Rematch Issue on Royals Review - 02/03/12 11:42 AM EST
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Commented Twice from the same KFC. It was the only 2 times I ever at there on Friday Open Thread - Super Bowl Rematch Issue on Royals Review - 02/03/12 11:35 AM EST
Voted for 17th round (234th overall) - Brennan Boesch on Roto Hardball - 02/03/12 9:33 AM EST
Commented I am not sure. on RR Fantasy Baseball Question on Royals Review - 02/02/12 9:41 PM EST
Posted RR Fantasy Baseball Question on Royals Review - 02/02/12 3:14 PM EST
Commented Sorry to HarryL on Edwin Jackson reportedly signing with Nationals on Royals Review - 02/02/12 2:06 PM EST
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Commented Put this: @you forgot Giavotella….@ on Is Lorenzo Cain the Best Option for CF? on Royals Review - 02/02/12 1:39 PM EST
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Commented BTW - sorry for the crappy formatting. on Is Lorenzo Cain the Best Option for CF? on Royals Review - 02/02/12 12:00 PM EST
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Commented So was Lough complete useless in the 159 games he has played their previously? on Is Lorenzo Cain the Best Option for CF? on Royals Review - 02/02/12 11:58 AM EST
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Recommended The 100 Greatest Royals of All-Time - #26 Al Cowens on Royals Review - 02/02/12 11:48 AM EST
Commented Nice write up Retro. on The 100 Greatest Royals of All-Time - #26 Al Cowens on Royals Review - 02/02/12 11:48 AM EST
Posted Is Lorenzo Cain the Best Option for CF? on Royals Review - 02/02/12 11:41 AM EST
Commented I actually will. on Hypothetical Thursday 3 on Royals Review - 02/02/12 11:26 AM EST
Commented You are stealing my thunder on Hypothetical Thursday 3 on Royals Review - 02/02/12 11:02 AM EST
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Voted for Jason Kipnis on Fake Teams - 02/02/12 9:14 AM EST
Commented Nothing new at all on Dayton Moore on Clubhouse Confidential on Wednesday on Royals Review - 02/01/12 8:04 PM EST
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Voted for Brett Lawrie on Fake Teams - 02/01/12 9:05 AM EST
Posted Dayton Moore on Clubhouse Confidential on Wednesday on Royals Review - 02/01/12 8:59 AM EST
Commented Actually it is not bad. on What Will Happen If Wil Myers is Tearing Up AAA Pitching? on Royals Review - 01/31/12 8:54 PM EST
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Commented I head that also. Must watch TV. on What Will Happen If Wil Myers is Tearing Up AAA Pitching? on Royals Review - 01/31/12 7:22 PM EST
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Commented IMO, I would try to keep Bautista on Fantasy Trade Advice needed on Fake Teams - 01/31/12 3:25 PM EST
Recommended 13.5 million are you fucking kidding me on Royals Review - 01/31/12 2:11 PM EST
Commented Not Colon fan. on Christian Colon, 2b, Royals: The fourth overall pick in the 2010 draft had a disappointing first... on Royals Review - 01/31/12 1:52 PM EST
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Commented I think that one will be sticking around for a while on Buster Olney Gets Phenomenological on Salvador Perez on Royals Review - 01/31/12 1:04 PM EST
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Commented OK guys, I am using Chrome also. on What Will Happen If Wil Myers is Tearing Up AAA Pitching? on Royals Review - 01/31/12 12:40 PM EST
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Commented OT - Are new comments showing up yellow or at all? on What Will Happen If Wil Myers is Tearing Up AAA Pitching? on Royals Review - 01/31/12 12:35 PM EST
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Recommended I will go so far as to say that Salvador's effect on the team...nay, the entire metaphysical plane on Royals Review - 01/31/12 12:08 PM EST
Posted What Will Happen If Wil Myers is Tearing Up AAA Pitching? on Royals Review - 01/31/12 11:56 AM EST
Voted for Jose Tabata on Fake Teams - 01/31/12 11:24 AM EST
Recommended Buster Olney Gets Phenomenological on Salvador Perez on Royals Review - 01/31/12 9:44 AM EST
Commented So how far do you have to be from him to be drawn into his presence. on Buster Olney Gets Phenomenological on Salvador Perez on Royals Review - 01/31/12 9:38 AM EST
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Voted for Mike Moustakas on Royals Review - 01/30/12 1:33 PM EST
Commented 7, career high, 5 in the first 2 months on A Lesson In Patience: Brad Lidge, Jonathan Broxton And The Settled Market on Royals Review - 01/30/12 8:08 AM EST
Voted for Dustin Ackley on Fake Teams - 01/29/12 5:06 PM EST
Commented How big? on Friday Open Thread - Year of the Dragon Edition on Royals Review - 01/27/12 4:25 PM EST
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Posted Alex, the answers is, "Why are Royals fans bitter and cynical?" on Royals Review - 01/27/12 2:18 PM EST
Commented Or the Royals could have Dan Wheeler who just signed a minor league deal with the Indians on A Lesson In Patience: Brad Lidge, Jonathan Broxton And The Settled Market on Royals Review - 01/27/12 1:53 PM EST
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Posted Kansan first player busted using a record 5 different steroids at once on Royals Review - 01/27/12 10:40 AM EST
Commented I am just not sold on him as a starter. on Have You Given Up on Aaron Crow? on Royals Review - 01/27/12 9:50 AM EST
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Commented Great Article. Here is a couple more looks at his batted ball data. on Behind Brent Morel's September surge on South Side Sox - 01/27/12 9:38 AM EST
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Commented I love this part of Getz's contract when he avoided arbitration on 2 years, 2 months and 22 days ago: Never Forget on Royals Review - 01/27/12 8:38 AM EST
Commented So our 5 in SP was only counted once. on Well, At Least David Schoenfield Likes Us on Royals Review - 01/26/12 1:41 PM EST
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Recommended MoneyBall? on Royals Review - 01/26/12 1:12 PM EST
Commented That is it. on Will Hosmer's Walk Rate Limit His Upside? on Royals Review - 01/26/12 12:35 PM EST
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Commented completely OT, but I don't want to start another thread on it. on Will Hosmer's Walk Rate Limit His Upside? on Royals Review - 01/26/12 11:44 AM EST
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Voted for Minor on Roto Hardball - 01/26/12 9:30 AM EST
Posted Will Hosmer's Walk Rate Limit His Upside? on Royals Review - 01/26/12 7:00 AM EST
Posted Dave Eiland Interview on Sirus Radio on Royals Review - 01/25/12 11:28 AM EST
Voted for Upset, this hurts our chances to win the division on Royals Review - 01/24/12 10:15 PM EST
Commented He will get the Josh Kalk treatment on Royals Fan and Pitch FX Guru, Mike Fast, Hired by Astros on Royals Review - 01/24/12 8:14 PM EST
Commented The contact is as horrible as I first thought, but it all depends on how he ages on uh oh...fielder to detroit? on Royals Review - 01/24/12 3:50 PM EST
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Commented good point, my bad. on uh oh...fielder to detroit? on Royals Review - 01/24/12 3:47 PM EST
Commented the problem is that fielder or Cabrera will lose a WAR because they will have to DH. on uh oh...fielder to detroit? on Royals Review - 01/24/12 3:45 PM EST
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Commented Looking at some numbes, Detroit is playing as if he will be a 5.9 WAR player next year to make the contract break even. on uh oh...fielder to detroit? on Royals Review - 01/24/12 3:44 PM EST
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Commented Who in the hell was bidding against them on uh oh...fielder to detroit? on Royals Review - 01/24/12 3:35 PM EST
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Posted Royals Fan and Pitch FX Guru, Mike Fast, Hired by Astros on Royals Review - 01/24/12 2:32 PM EST
Commented I don't really care as long as Perez's wOBA is higher than Cain's ;) on Royals Catchers Look to be Average, Again, in 2012 on Royals Review - 01/24/12 12:09 PM EST
Voted for league average. on Royals Review - 01/24/12 11:38 AM EST


































