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The MVP Machine: How Baseball's New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players
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OBP = Hits + Walks + Hit By Pitch / At Bats1 + Walks + Hit By Pitch + Sac Flies
Anthony Castrovince • A Fan's Guide to Baseball Analytics: Why WAR, WHIP, wOBA, and Other Advanced Sabermetrics Are Essential to Understanding Modern Baseball
In 1930, he led the league in wins and saves (though it would be decades before the save became an official statistic).
Joe Posnanski • The Baseball 100
These rare birds of baseball, fluent in front office and dipped in dugout wisdom, are “perfect conduits to get a message from high theoretical guys down to guys who are just used to grinding it out on the baseball field,” San Diego Padres manager Andy Green said in 2017. “Unless that message gets translated where a guy speaks both languages, it usu
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Here is where we can introduce the second editor of our list.