November 7, 2009
Order Now The Hardball Times Baseball Annual 2010 is now in development and will ship in mid November! This year's book will feature articles by THT's staff as well as Bill James, Tom Tango and Craig Wright. If you use this link to purchase the Annual, you will be in the first group to receive it and you'll be supporting THT. 
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About Dan TurkenkopfDan Turkenkopf is an IT consultant and avid Yankees fan from Albany, NY. His work can also be found at Beyond the Box Score. He welcomes comments byChoose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Dan Turkenkopf's Articles2009Picking up the paceJuly 30, 2009Over his last two starts Joba Chamberlain has pitched quite well. Did speeding up his game have anything to do with it? Predicting double play rateJuly 16, 2009Are "beer-league softball players" more likely to hit into double plays? Stacking the middleJuly 02, 2009A different way to look at that old baseball saw about strength up the middle winning championships. Adjusting steals for win valueJune 18, 2009Examining how the timing of a stolen base attempt affects its value; or why Rickey Henderson's 130 steals in 1982 weren't that special. A tale of two rolesJune 04, 2009Smoltz and Eckersley: The two biggest transitions from successful starter to successful closer. Stealing a runMay 22, 2009A look at the history of stealing home in the 2000s. A pitch is a terrible thing to waste. Or is it? (Part 2)May 08, 2009Investigating whether wasting an 0-2 pitch really makes sense. A pitch is a terrible thing to waste. Or is it? (Part 1)April 24, 2009Identifying under what circumstances a pitcher will "waste" a pitch on a 0-2 count. A family affairApril 10, 2009A look back at the great families of the Retrosheet era. Pitch speed and balls in playMarch 27, 2009A look at the relationship between how hard a pitcher throws and his ability to prevents hits on balls in play. Will Vernon Wells be worth the price?March 17, 2009He has had two down years in a row, and is owed $117 million. What can the Blue Jays expect now? Do pitchers control how a ball is hit?February 27, 2009Delving deeper into the effect of contact quality (or lack thereof) Exploring contact qualityFebruary 13, 2009Further examination of a pitcher's control of balls in play. Click here to return to the home page. |