zenax's latest activity

  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread Plummeting Ticket Prices.
    Something that needs to be taken into consideration when looking at attendance is how many people were able to attend. For example, the...
  • zenax
    This season, Winkowski has had problems with left-handed batters (.894 OPS vs .606 OPS) and pitching at Fenway Park (.815 vs 670)...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread Tanner Houck 2024.
    Rather long SABR article published in 2010 on McCraken's DIPS and some other people's work: The Many Flavors of DIPS: A History and an...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread 2024 Salem Red Sox (A-Ball).
    Didn't realize; I just put it in the team's thread as that was where I thought it belonged.
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread 2024 Salem Red Sox (A-Ball).
    And Salem gave up one run in the 10th and four in the 11th, Friday night, losing to the Fireflies 4-5 in spite of not giving up a hit...
  • zenax
    Look at Salem. The team has played 30 games and struck out 332 times (11.07 K/Gm) with Jhostynxon Garcia at 47.78% (43/90) and Johanfran...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread Marcelo Mayer, 2021 1-4.
    7 errors at SS in 188.1 innings so far this season
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread Feats of Mookie - 2024 Angst & Awe.
    Frazee did not sell the Red Sox until August 1, 1923, and he made further trades with the Yankees after selling Ruth. No, No, Nanette...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread My Ideal Metric - TOTAL bases.
    Has anyone looked at Team Win Probability (bb-ref)? It is available by players with a team under Detailed Stats when you select Batting...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread Day Baseball Today, 2024 Edition.
    There were five games played on Wednesday and three of the visiting teams will be playing in a different city today (one of them ending...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread If you were a ballplayer....
    I threw a split-finger fastball back in the late 1950s. I had been trying to throw a forkball but couldn't get a downward break so I...
  • zenax
    How long before gamblers start going after official scorers; game officials...call a hit an error or vice versa, call a foul, etc.?
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread My Ideal Metric - TOTAL bases.
    Doesn't it need to be tied to league stats to be useful? Go back to a year like 1930. The NL: .303/.360/.448/.808 and AL...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread The Frailty of the Modern Pitcher.
    In 1992, SABR published volume iii of Minor League Baseball Stars and in the prologue, while talking about minor league pitchers in the...
  • zenax
    zenax replied to the thread My Ideal Metric - TOTAL bases.
    The question is with a new 'stat' is how well it predicts something.