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The Impact of Injuries on Player Valuation
The Dodgers definitely value injury-prone players differently than most teams. (via Arturo Pardavila III) Growing up as a young Cubs fan in the 2000s, I became quite a gullible supporter. Whenever a...
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Major Leaguers’ Tommy John Surgeries Trending Down
Garrett Richards is attempting to avoid Tommy John surgery with a PRP injection. (via Keith Allison) Many people use the word “epidemic” when referring to the rate at which baseball players, from the...
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2016 Disabled List Information and the Future of Injury Analysis
The Dodgers lost a major league-record 2,418 man days to the disabled list in 2016. (via Keith Allison) It’s that time of year when I get around to slogging through the past season’s disabled list...
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The Disappearance of David Wright: A Murder Mystery
Where in the world is David Wright? (via Keith Allison, slgckgc & Michelle Jay) The Background David Wright could have been a Hall of Famer. He was a shiny, bright-eyed boy when he debuted in the...
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How an Ace Performance Impacts Reliever Workloads
While bullpenning might eventually be the norm, there’s still no replacing elite starting pitching. (via Arturo Pardavila III) The running theme of the 2017 playoffs has been the heavy reliance on...
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From Cupping to Cold Water: A Review of Baseball’s Pseudoscience
Francisco Cervelli is very much a believer in “cupping.” (via Editorsaurus) With the New England Patriots headed to the Super Bowl yet again, attention will inevitably turn to star quarterback Tom...
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Rotisserie Category Aging Patterns
(via Keith Allison, SD Dirk, Ship1231, and Michelle Jay) Projecting aging patterns helps teams and fans understand when a player’s talent peaks. Most aging studies measure a player’s overall talent,...
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10 Interesting Facts About Tommy John Surgery
Trevor Rosenthal’s 2018 season was derailed due to Tommy John surgery in late-2017. (via Sports Spectrum) It’s that exciting time of year again! Baseball has started anew, and every fan base is...
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An Update On Wearable Baseball Technology
There are a number of things to consider when trying to implement wearable technology. (via Arturo Pardavila III) In the two part series “The Future of Baseball Technology” in 2015, Jesse...
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Improving a Starting Pitcher Injury Model With Multiple Classifier Algorithms
Max Scherzer is one of the most durable and highly paid starting pitchers in the game. (via Arturo Pardavila III) Starting pitchers are an expensive commodity in modern major league baseball. They...
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