May 24, 2012

Now Available for 2012


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The Hardball Times Baseball Annual 2012, an annual "must buy" for all baseball fans, is now shipping. Read this article to learn more about it.
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About Steve Sommer

Steve is a lifelong Cardinals fan that has been blogging about them and baseball in general for approximately two years. His day job is filled with math and analytics, so he naturally took to sabermetrics and the questioning nature that underlies it.


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General draft trends

April 11, 2011
Looking at the first ten rounds of the last ten years.

Observations on leverage

March 28, 2011
Reliever usage over the last five seasons

Adjustments by the Freak

March 07, 2011
Tim Lincecum and velocity.

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