Writing from the future — November of this year to be exact — The OC Register’s Sam Miller has fun with the 90th percentile of the PECOTA projections for the Angels: Nobody would have ever believed the Angels would win 120 games – a new Major League record – but with no holes in the […]

A “deadly accurate” look at why you shouldn’t believe PECOTA when it comes to Matt Wieters.

Bill Simmons fields and answers a VORP question in his mailbag. Even ends it with a VORP joke that isn’t designed to make fun of VORP. Sure, he needed an assist from BP’s Joe Sheehan to do it, but let’s give him and the ESPN-Baseball Prospectus marriage some points for positively exploiting corporate synergy. Well, […]

David runs down a list of players who he thinks will over- or underperform their THT projections.

An analytical framework for scouting and development.

The second half of John’s investigations of batsmen grounding into double plays, including the best and worst rally-killers of the last half century.

John returns to look specifically at regression analysis.

How does NAIA baseball stack up against the levels of the NCAA?

Leftovers from the Bill James Gold Mine

Sal reports back from the conference, where top officials from across US pro sports shared insights on everything from statistical analysis to the fan experience.