Archive for the 'Strategy' Category

The value of a player depends significantly on the team he plays for or the one looking to acquire him.

Diving into the details of the book on, and by, one of baseball’s all-time best managers.

Do pitchers with different styles make a difference?

Two pitchers, 32 years apart, show how effective nontraditional reliever use can be.

Some interesting insights into what happens when balls are hit in the air.

Bill James thought John McGraw was an early genius with the bullpen.

Big Sexy is not a fan of issuing walks.

What hitters did, what they should have done, and how some over- or under-achieved.

Does heavy postseason work hurt a pitcher the next season?

It’s not often that teams find that diamond in the rough, but every once in awhile, a player re-affirms the process.