Commented Two comments at RR in 6 months and one of them was that. on Devil's Fingers Gets Major League Call Up on Royals Review - 11/06/09 6:46 PM EST

Commented The on with this Swinging Strike (#4) on A Complete and Lenghty List of Baseball-Related Things Miguel Olivo is Good At on Beyond the Box Score - 11/06/09 6:32 PM EST

Commented What position would that be? on A Complete and Lenghty List of Baseball-Related Things Miguel Olivo is Good At on Beyond the Box Score - 11/06/09 5:40 PM EST

Commented He almost won the yogi Berra Award on A Complete and Lenghty List of Baseball-Related Things Miguel Olivo is Good At on Beyond the Box Score - 11/06/09 5:19 PM EST (1 reply)

Posted A Complete and Lenghty List of Baseball-Related Things Miguel Olivo is Good At on Royals Review - 11/06/09 5:07 PM EST

Recommended A Complete and Lenghty List of Baseball-Related Things Miguel Olivo is Good At on Beyond the Box Score - 11/06/09 5:02 PM EST

Commented Congrats and remember the continue with The Process(tm) on Transaction Report: Me on Driveline Mechanics - 11/06/09 1:56 PM EST

Posted Devil's Fingers Gets Major League Call Up on Royals Review - 11/06/09 1:53 PM EST

Commented Not exactly sure on the truck evaluation -- maybe someone else can expand. on Umpire Strike Zone Analysis - The Basics and Batter Handedness on Beyond the Box Score - 11/06/09 1:40 PM EST (1 reply)

Posted Miguel Olivo Hosed out of Yogi Berra Award on Royals Review - 11/06/09 9:49 AM EST

Posted Which Side Won When Bobby Abreu Re-signed for $19 Million with the Angels? on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 11:54 PM EST

Commented I know it can be done with R, but not with just SQL. on Umpire Strike Zone Analysis - The Basics and Batter Handedness on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 10:35 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented Viva --- did you not get the 18 emails I sent out over the last few days. on Baseball on a Budget -- Final Results for the Pat Burrell League on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 4:14 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented The play this game everytime they make a transaction. on The Mistake Lottery on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 3:02 PM EST

Posted Umpire Strike Zone Analysis - The Basics and Batter Handedness on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 2:51 PM EST

Posted Baseball on a Budget -- Final Results for the Pat Burrell League on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 2:47 PM EST

Commented Beyond the Boxscore report up also: on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 11:27 AM EST

Commented The fans don't like him much either on Royals trade Mark Teahen to the White Sox for 2B Chris Getz and 3B Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 11:14 AM EST

Recommended This whole roster on Royals Review - 11/05/09 10:48 AM EST

Commented We got something. That was better than I thought. Decent move. on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 10:44 AM EST

Posted Image FanShot on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 9:01 AM EST

Recommended Speed Check - AFL vs. MLB on Beyond the Box Score - 11/05/09 8:58 AM EST

Commented 34 is the age when most established pitchers are done on Andy Pettitte vs. Pedro Martinez: WAR by Age on Beyond the Box Score - 11/04/09 8:03 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented The person was MGL at the book Blog on Negative Team WAR - 2009 Edition on Beyond the Box Score - 11/04/09 12:52 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Torn ACL is not that common and I removed pitchers. on Rays hand Pirates some free wins (because they had to) on Beyond the Box Score - 11/03/09 11:35 PM EST

Commented If I was the Pirates I might be worried of the effects of ACL on Rays hand Pirates some free wins (because they had to) on Beyond the Box Score - 11/03/09 10:35 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I heard from a birdie that FanGraphs might be going heavy with their anti-Royal campaign soon. on Rays Send Aki Iwamura to Pirates for Random Prospect on Royals Review - 11/03/09 10:16 PM EST (3 replies)

Voted for 8 team MWC-like design on BCS Evolution - 11/03/09 5:32 PM EST

Commented I would consider it. on Royals Links: Is a Zack Greinke Cy Young Imminent? on Royals Review - 11/03/09 12:32 PM EST

Commented I took the leaders list and then selected only the players with negative WAR. It was a quicker method than downloading the data for 30 teams. on Negative Team WAR - 2009 Edition on Beyond the Box Score - 11/03/09 11:10 AM EST

Commented More of the problem is the line from the DH position: .209/.281/.374 on Negative Team WAR - 2009 Edition on Beyond the Box Score - 11/03/09 9:10 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented On JoPo's small towns on Royals Links: Is a Zack Greinke Cy Young Imminent? on Royals Review - 11/03/09 1:01 AM EST

Posted Negative Team WAR - 2009 Edition on Beyond the Box Score - 11/03/09 12:32 AM EST

Posted All in all, Sabathia’s motion is not only efficient, but well-adapted, using his long arms, a... on Driveline Mechanics - 11/02/09 9:38 AM EST

Voted for San Diego Padres on Minor League Ball - 11/01/09 4:15 PM EST

Commented I didn't see the 3 year deal part --- hell no on that. on Offseason time on Royals Review - 11/01/09 10:26 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Heck the are full of MLB All-Stars like our own Ken Harvey on A couple of minor transactions on Royals Review - 10/31/09 9:58 PM EDT

Commented I would love to pick up Penny cheap. on Offseason time on Royals Review - 10/31/09 9:32 PM EDT (2 replies)

Voted for The Phillies - because I hate the Yankees. on Royals Review - 10/31/09 9:16 PM EDT

Commented More ex-Royals on the Phillies on World Series Poll on Royals Review - 10/31/09 7:07 PM EDT

Voted for Getting Albert Pujols and Zack Greinke for a couple AAA guys. on Beyond the Box Score - 10/31/09 10:55 AM EDT

Commented The weekend games skew results that they have to be taken into account on Royals Attendance Analysis on Royals Review - 10/30/09 11:56 AM EDT (1 reply)

Commented Between David Appleman and him, they make what everyone does seem meaningless. on Royals Top 60 Prospects: #46-38 on Royals Review - 10/30/09 11:41 AM EDT

Commented I have had the same problem on the amount of code at BtB with cut and pasting tables. on Royals Top 60 Prospects: #46-38 on Royals Review - 10/30/09 11:39 AM EDT

Commented Maybe the Royal's could pick him up to manage. on LB Keith Bulluck uses a sabermetric analogy to explain the Titans' quarterback situation. on Beyond the Box Score - 10/30/09 11:01 AM EDT

Commented I love how the data from baseball reference looks. on Royals Top 60 Prospects: #46-38 on Royals Review - 10/30/09 10:56 AM EDT (1 reply)

Commented I think he will regress some, but trading him off is dumb, especially in the winter on The Atlanta Braves will likely try to unload Javier Vazquez this winter for a quality bat. What... on Royals Review - 10/30/09 2:20 AM EDT (1 reply)

Commented For the 2009 season I found that 1.66*OBP +SLG is closer to wOBA. on World Series Batting Order Optimizer: New York Yankees on Driveline Mechanics - 10/29/09 1:41 AM EDT

Voted for 1 WAR on Beyond the Box Score - 10/29/09 1:37 AM EDT

Commented But WAR for pitchers does measue innings on Ricky Nolasco: 4 WAR or 1 WAR? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/28/09 8:35 PM EDT

Commented Innings Pitched and PA will both be factored into WAR. on Ricky Nolasco: 4 WAR or 1 WAR? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/28/09 6:24 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented WAR is not a predictive stat on Ricky Nolasco: 4 WAR or 1 WAR? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/28/09 5:50 PM EDT (2 replies)

Posted "Mars is in Leo, A-Rod is a Leo. It's a supercharged time for him." on Beyond the Box Score - 10/28/09 11:54 AM EDT

Posted Fangraphs Looks at Billy Butler's Improvement on Royals Review - 10/28/09 11:50 AM EDT

Recommended I would do that just to get rid of La Russa on Royals Review - 10/27/09 2:09 AM EDT

Commented Here is a nice attempt by the blog, Vegas Watch on starting with the Vegas line winning % and then going with an adjusted WPA on Daily Box Score 10/26: Guess Again on Beyond the Box Score - 10/27/09 2:03 AM EDT

Commented To get the Pitcher/Team/Batter/ Year on 2007-2009 Pitch F/X Download Available (.sql) on Beyond the Box Score - 10/27/09 1:59 AM EDT

Commented on 2007-2009 Pitch F/X Download Available (.sql) on Beyond the Box Score - 10/27/09 12:40 AM EDT (1 reply)

Commented Actually, need to play Pac - 10 style with real round robin of 9 conference on OT: Iowa State - 9 Nebraska - 7 in Lincoln... on Royals Review - 10/26/09 2:08 PM EDT (2 replies)

Posted 2007-2009 Pitch F/X Download Available (.sql) on Beyond the Box Score - 10/26/09 11:33 AM EDT

Commented I actually think it is really funny, even though I don't follow K-State as closely since graduating and moving to Tucson on OT: Iowa State - 9 Nebraska - 7 in Lincoln... on Royals Review - 10/25/09 7:33 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented BTW, who is in first place in the Big 12 North? on OT: Iowa State - 9 Nebraska - 7 in Lincoln... on Royals Review - 10/25/09 4:25 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented Nice to see you Nick on Royal's Strike Zone Judgement on Royals Review - 10/24/09 12:45 AM EDT

Commented So my goal is eventually determine what chance a certain pitcher gives a team to win a game. I went the SD route and there were too many holes on A.J. Burnett, Career: 54.6 average game score, 17.2 standard deviation Andy Pettitte, Career:... on Beyond the Box Score - 10/23/09 1:13 PM EDT

Commented I used SD for consistency, but a couple horrible games could ruin a rather good season worth of data. on A.J. Burnett, Career: 54.6 average game score, 17.2 standard deviation Andy Pettitte, Career:... on Beyond the Box Score - 10/23/09 12:27 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented I actually think there is some merit to consistency, but Standard Deviation is not the way to look at it. on A.J. Burnett, Career: 54.6 average game score, 17.2 standard deviation Andy Pettitte, Career:... on Beyond the Box Score - 10/23/09 11:00 AM EDT (2 replies)

Commented Actually, MGL would be more vocal. on Which tells us more: The last 7 at bats or 7 at bats against this pitcher? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/22/09 9:22 PM EDT

Commented Average team salary explains some of the difference: on ‘AL is vastly superior to NL’ argument doesn’t make sense to me (Casey Casem, set me straight) on Royals Review - 10/22/09 4:16 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented I see Bay turning into a Jose Guillen on Jason Bay vs. Matt Holliday, Bill James vs. devil_fingers: Free Agent Projection Showdown on Driveline Mechanics - 10/22/09 10:39 AM EDT

Commented Any Cardinal's fan should read "3 Nights in August". on Which tells us more: The last 7 at bats or 7 at bats against this pitcher? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/22/09 10:13 AM EDT (2 replies)

Commented I agree on 2010 Starters/Relievers: Surprise, Surprise - not much changes on Royals Review - 10/21/09 4:27 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented Great Stuff on Which tells us more: The last 7 at bats or 7 at bats against this pitcher? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/21/09 4:12 PM EDT (1 reply)

Recommended Which tells us more: The last 7 at bats or 7 at bats against this pitcher? on Beyond the Box Score - 10/21/09 4:06 PM EDT

Commented Aviles at 2nd or SS would help. The problem is that Yuni and Bert would have to play and are horrible on 2010 Starters/Relievers: Surprise, Surprise - not much changes on Royals Review - 10/21/09 3:37 PM EDT (1 reply)

Voted for San Francisco Giants on Minor League Ball - 10/21/09 3:18 PM EDT

Commented Where's Ed Walsh or Gaylord Perry when we need them. on Using Pitch F/X Data to Determine if Mariano Rivera Threw a Spitball on Beyond the Box Score - 10/21/09 3:32 AM EDT

Commented What part of Gordon's numbers scare you? on Royal's Strike Zone Judgement on Royals Review - 10/20/09 10:50 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented If you read the link above (change the spin and direction of the ball), there is the slip finger method. on Using Pitch F/X Data to Determine if Mariano Rivera Threw a Spitball on Beyond the Box Score - 10/20/09 9:07 PM EDT

Commented Actually if he threw all spitballs, the ball rotations and break would be significantly different for each pitch on Using Pitch F/X Data to Determine if Mariano Rivera Threw a Spitball on Beyond the Box Score - 10/20/09 5:21 PM EDT (1 reply)

Commented Truthfully not really, but I was making sure all the %'s add up. on Royal's Strike Zone Judgement on Royals Review - 10/20/09 4:38 PM EDT (1 reply)