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Hardball Times Monthly Archives


January, 2010

Sunday, January 31

THT Live: 2010 Caught Stealing Projections

by Chuck Brownson

Friday, January 29

Waiver Wire Offseason: AL

by Rob McQuown

THT Live: The Raines Delay

by Dan Novick

THT Live: Looking at the remainder of the free agent market

by Evan Brunell

Cooperstown Confidential: Bobby Bragan’s remarkable life

by Bruce Markusen

Cannons in the bushes: Part two, the centerfielders

by Max Marchi

Waiver Wire Offseason: NL

by Michael Street

Thursday, January 28

THT Live: Is Kenny Lofton a Hall of Famer?

by Pat Andriola

This annotated week in baseball history: Jan. 24 - Jan. 30, 1813

by Richard Barbieri

Top 10 prospects for 2010: Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks

by Matt Hagen

Hughie Jennings and Hack Wilson

by Brandon Isleib

Day-off risk vs. catastrophe risk

by Jonathan Halket

Wednesday, January 27

THT Live: Padres sign Jon Garland

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: Climbing out of the hole

by Dave Studeman

Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame pt. 3 (2006 – 2010)

by Derek Ambrosino

Better to be lucky than good (Part 1)

by Geoff Young

TUCK! sez: Balanced budget

by Tuck

BOB:  Rangers sale is finalized

by Brian Borawski

Beyond DIPS

by Nick Steiner

Tuesday, January 26

THT Live: Athletics sign Ben Sheets

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: Cubaball 2010

by Steve Treder

Chaining draft picks

by Paul Singman

Who is the most valuable human asset in baseball?

by Joshua Fisher

THT Live: Introducing the 5 Tool Analyzer

by Kevin Dame

Monday, January 25

THT Live: Remembering Curt Motton

by Bruce Markusen

THT Live: Philly extends Blanton, Victorino, Ruiz

by Evan Brunell

TUCK! sez: That’sh “Kish up”

by Tuck

Historic Comparables (Volume 2)

by Steve Treder

Introducing: xW, xBABIP, xLOB%, xHR/FB, and more

by Derek Carty

Saturday, January 23

THT Live: Oakland’s three CF alignment

by David Golebiewski

Friday, January 22

THT Live: Something you don’t see every day

by Alex Pedicini

The nickname game: all nicknames all the time

by Bruce Markusen

Waiver Wire Offseason: AL

by Rob McQuown

THT Live: On Rick Ankiel and Dayton Moore

by Joshua Fisher

Waiver Wire Offseason: NL

by Michael Street

Thursday, January 21

THT Live: Center Field Defense: A Closer Look

by Sean Smith

THT Live: Why Nelson Figueroa is good

by Pat Andriola

THT Live: Should the Mets look into Chris Snyder?

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: Angels sign Joel Pineiro

by Nick Steiner

Relievers in the rough

by Jeff Sackmann

Top 10 prospects for 2010: Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates

by Matt Hagen

This annotated week in baseball history: Jan. 17 - Jan. 23, 2010

by Richard Barbieri

TUCK! sez: One for my buddy next door

by Tuck

THT Live: Another Annual Review

by Dan Novick

New THTF writers and Buy On The Rumor

by Derek Carty

Wednesday, January 20

THT Live: Brewers bring Doug Davis back to town

by Evan Brunell

Fan happiness (part three)

by Joshua Fisher

Tuesday, January 19

THT Live: Master of his domain

by Chuck Brownson

THT Live: Huston Street or Carl Pavano?

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: Avatar Sequel

by Pat Andriola

Best stuff of the 2009 rookies

by Harry Pavlidis

Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame pt. 2 (2001 – 2005)

by Derek Ambrosino

There may be a better value later…

by Paul Singman

Monday, January 18

THT Live: Introducing TRX

by Pat Andriola

THT Live: Outlining my BtB awards ballot

by Dan Novick

THT Live: Where’s Pat’s bat?

by David Golebiewski

Players worth remembering, Others (Part 2)

by Geoff Young

TUCK! sez: Don’t stop ‘til you get enough

by Tuck

Carlos Beltran Surgery: What to Expect in 2010

by Chris Neault

The thought process behind the Bill James system

by Derek Carty

Saturday, January 16

THT Live: Does anyone see a pattern here?

by Chuck Brownson

Friday, January 15

THT Live: Baseball Reference announces e-Reader database

by Evan Brunell

Cannons in the bushes: rating minor league outfielders’ arms

by Max Marchi

Cooperstown Confidential: Super Joe is still here

by Bruce Markusen

Waiver Wire Offseason: AL

by Rob McQuown

Waiver Wire Offseason: NL

by Michael Street

THT Live: MLB draft versus International free agent market

by Alex Pedicini

Thursday, January 14

THT Live: LaRoche to Diamondbacks, Valverde to Tigers

by Evan Brunell

This annotated week in baseball history: Jan. 10 - Jan. 16, 1884

by Richard Barbieri

TUCK! sez: McMea McCulpa

by Tuck

Top 10 prospects for 2010: Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals

by Matt Hagen

The League Award, 1970-2009

by Brandon Isleib

A can-do attitude

by Jonathan Halket

THT Live: Thursday morning links

by Dan Novick

Wednesday, January 13

THT Live: In appreciation of Brendan Ryan

by David Golebiewski

THT Live: It’s not just about major league payroll

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: If you want to know who the Hall of Very Good is…

by Brandon Isleib

What did Jack Zduriencik know?

by Nick Steiner

Tuesday, January 12

Nine questions with Dirk Hayhurst

by Geoff Young

BOB: McGwire Comes Clean

by Brian Borawski

THT Live: Brett Myers lands in Houston

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: The union acts

by Dave Studeman

Fan happiness (part two)

by Joshua Fisher

Vladimir, Texas Ranger

by Paul Singman

Monday, January 11

THT Live: Giants bring in Aubrey Huff

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: Aroldis Chapman signs with Reds

by Alex Pedicini

Cooperstown crystal ball

by Chris Jaffe

TUCK! sez: How much is that per strikeout?

by Tuck

Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame pt. 1 (1995 – 2000)

by Derek Ambrosino

Anxiety: Performance enhancer or choke artist?

by Bryan Donovan

Sunday, January 10

THT Live: Your 2010 Royals starting lineup

by David Golebiewski

Saturday, January 09

THT Live: Good Riddance to Randy Johnson!

by Kevin Dame

Friday, January 08

Don’t you forget about me

by Craig Brown

Cooperstown Confidential: Small vs. big, and the Hall of Fame Vote

by Bruce Markusen

THT Live: Linkadink

by Jeremy Greenhouse

Waiver Wire Offseason: AL

by Rob McQuown

Waiver Wire Offseason: NL

by Michael Street

Thursday, January 07

THT Live: Jonathan Papelbon calls a spade a spade, but what if it’s not?

by Joshua Fisher

THT Live: Andre Dawson and two contemporaries

by Sean Smith

Top 10 prospects for 2010: Washington Nationals and Milwaukee Brewers

by Matt Hagen

This annotated week in baseball history: Jan. 3 - Jan. 9, 2010

by Richard Barbieri

TUCK! sez: Reserve not Met(s)

by Tuck

THT Live: What cap will Mike Piazza wear in the Hall of Fame?

by Pat Andriola

Wednesday, January 06

THT Live: Me vs. reality

by Chris Jaffe

THT Live: Dawson’s in

by Dave Studeman

Players worth remembering, Others (Part 1)

by Geoff Young

Player Profile: Chris Davis

by Mike Silver

BOB:  Opposition grows against A’s move

by Brian Borawski

THT Live: Linkage

by Dan Novick

Tuesday, January 05

THT Live: Holliday signs

by Chuck Brownson

THT Live: Randy Johnson retiring?

by Pat Andriola

THT Live: Pittsburgh: land of exiled prospects

by David Golebiewski

Fan happiness (part one)

by Joshua Fisher

New captain, new crew

by Jeff Sackmann

Pitching prospects who might be keepers

by Harry Pavlidis

The Hall of Fame case for Alan Trammell

by Jeff Sackmann

Thinking outside the strikeout

by Paul Singman

Monday, January 04

THT Live: Michael Taylor finds a new home

by Alex Pedicini

New year’s resolutions

by Derek Ambrosino

Wednesday’s Hall of Fame results today

by Chris Jaffe

Clone Wars: Yunel Escobar and Marco Scutaro

by Troy Patterson

THT Live: Link-o-rama

by Dan Novick

Sunday, January 03

THT Live: Projecting Felipe Lopez

by David Golebiewski

Saturday, January 02

THT Live: Jason Bay lands with the Mets

by Evan Brunell

THT Live: Josh Beckett’s Colorful 2009 Season

by Kevin Dame

Friday, January 01

THT Live: What’s the matter with Johnny?

by Chuck Brownson

Waiver Wire Offseason: AL

by Rob McQuown

Waiver Wire Offseason: NL

by Michael Street

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