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About Dave StudemanDave Studeman and Pete Simpson are the creators of the Baseball Graphs website, and Dave is currently the manager of the Hardball Times. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and other fancy journals, and mentioned in several books, such as Fantasyland. His work has even been translated into Taiwanese, a language in which he actually makes some sense.Choose year: 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Dave Studeman's ArticlesClick here to view an RSS feed of this writer's articles. THT Live: Job openings in ClevelandFebruary 09, 2010THT Live: APBA manager wantedFebruary 09, 2010THT Live: Climbing out of the holeJanuary 27, 2010THT Live: The union actsJanuary 12, 2010THT Live: Dawson’s inJanuary 06, 2010THT Live: Another Annual opinionDecember 30, 2009THT Live: Mets sign BayDecember 29, 2009THT Live: Our newest writerDecember 29, 2009THT Live: A captivating AnnualDecember 21, 2009THT Live: THT Annual ReviewsDecember 14, 2009THT Live: Some ChangesDecember 07, 2009THT Live: A THT Annual reviewNovember 30, 2009THT Live: On whiffingNovember 20, 2009THT Live: You’re not AlouNovember 18, 2009THT Live: It’s in the mailNovember 14, 2009It’s the Hardball Times 2010 AnnualNovember 03, 2009Announcing THT's sixth annual contribution to your baseball library. THT Live: What typesetters knowOctober 21, 2009THT Live: Jeff Mathis, Clutch GodOctober 20, 2009THT Live: 2009 triviaOctober 09, 2009THT Daily: This is not over yetOctober 05, 2009The AL Central finishes with ties at the top and bottom. Only one requires a playoff. THT Daily: Still aroundOctober 03, 2009Don't write the Twins off quite yet. THT Live: Varsity LettersSeptember 30, 2009THT Live: Man vs. Food in ballparksSeptember 30, 2009THT Daily: Pennant doingsSeptember 30, 2009Twins/Tigers split, Braves fall, Sox clinch THT Live: Clutch Hitting Over TimeSeptember 28, 2009THT Daily: Big game tonightSeptember 28, 2009Blackburn vs. Porcello in Detroit. THT Daily: Cardinals cllinchSeptember 27, 2009A foregone conclusion is concluded. THT Daily: And the number is twoSeptember 26, 2009Two is the Tigers' lead over the Twins. It's down to two. THT Live: I need your feedback!September 25, 2009THT Live: Teams improved where Brian Johnson movedSeptember 23, 2009THT Daily: Cy GreinkeSeptember 23, 2009Zack Young wins his 15th and lowers his ERA to 2.08. THT Daily: Cooper is goneSeptember 22, 2009The Astros, who surprisingly contended in July, have fired their manager. THT Daily: Fielder’s 40thSeptember 21, 2009Prince Fielder's tremendous year has been a little lost in the hubbub. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportSeptember 20, 2009THT Daily: Twins edge closererSeptember 20, 2009Minnesota is providing some excitement. THT Daily: Twins edge closerSeptember 19, 2009Minnesota is now just three games back of Detroit. THT Daily: Tigers in trouble?September 16, 2009The streaky Tigers lose their fifth straight. THT Daily: Lincecum’s backSeptember 15, 2009And his back is alright. WAR vs. Win SharesSeptember 14, 2009Or... is Kenny Lofton a legitimate Hall of Fame candidate? THT Daily: Ichiro sets another recordSeptember 14, 2009Nine straight seasons with 200 or more hits. Never been done before. THT Daily: NL West actionSeptember 13, 2009The Dodgers beat the Giants and the Rockies lost to the Padres yesterday. THT Live: About the AnnualSeptember 11, 2009THT Daily: Ranger bats reviveSeptember 09, 2009and Texas is just two games behind Boston. THT Daily: 17 yearsSeptember 08, 2009The Pirates are guaranteed to set the all-sports record for consecutive losing seasons. THT Daily: 2,000 hitsSeptember 07, 2009Ichiro has collected 2,000 major league hits faster than anyone but Al Simmons. THT Daily: Hot tigersSeptember 06, 2009The Tigers picked a good time of the season to go on a hot streak. THT Live: Was Shoeless Joe innocent?September 06, 2009THT Daily: Shut downsSeptember 05, 2009Soriano and Sizemore are out, probably for the season. THT Live: A picture of disarraySeptember 03, 2009THT Daily: Two for TexasSeptember 02, 2009The Rangers win two and Josh Hamilton hits two dingers. THT Live: The Book of FredSeptember 01, 2009THT Daily: Waiver dealsSeptember 01, 2009Thome, Contreras and Garland are all on the move. THT Daily: Giants sweep RockiesAugust 31, 2009So much for momentum. THT Live: He’s got the scoopAugust 26, 2009THT Live: Graph of the dayAugust 26, 2009THT Daily: Greinke K’s 15August 26, 2009Zack Greinke set a Royal record yesterday. And another Met bites the dust. THT Daily: Ultimate comebackAugust 25, 2009The Rockies score five in the bottom of the 14th to win, 6-4. And another Met bites the dust. THT Daily: GEUTPAugust 24, 2009...stands for Game-ending Unassisted Triple Play, and it's what Eric Bruntlett did for the Phillies yesterday. THT Daily: Rays in the RaceAugust 23, 2009Tampa Bay is now just three games out of the wildcard slot. THT Daily: Boston slugfestAugust 22, 2009The Yankees beat the Red Sox, 20-11 in Boston. Hideki Matsui posted seven RBI's. THT Daily: MVP, MVP!August 19, 2009Joe Mauer strengthens his case with two more home runs. THT Live: THT Daily: Strasburg signsAugust 18, 2009THT Live: UZR and TeixeiraAugust 17, 2009THT Live: THT Daily: Four for fourAugust 17, 2009THT Daily: ShrinkageAugust 16, 2009The Dodgers' once-formidable lead is dwindling. THT Live: Yet another another batted ball reportAugust 15, 2009THT Daily: RecyclingAugust 15, 2009Felix Pie hits for the seventh cycle this season. THT Live: WAR and WSABAugust 14, 2009My WAR GraphAugust 12, 2009A retrospective look at four intriguing third/first basemen from the 1960s through the 1980s. THT Daily: Pedro returnsAugust 12, 2009Pedro Martinez returns to the mound for the Phillies tonight, and the "old" Ervin Santana returned for the Angels last night. THT Daily: Tulo cyclesAugust 11, 2009Troy Tulowitzki had every kind of hit and seven RBIs in Colorado's win yesterday. THT Daily: Marlins sweep PhilsAugust 10, 2009The Braves are also hot and the NL East race is tightening. THT Daily: Nats on fireAugust 09, 2009The Nationals have won seven in a row. THT Live: Midseason trade reviewAugust 08, 2009THT Daily: 15 inningsAugust 08, 2009That's how long it took to score in a classic Red Sox/Yankee game last night. THT Live: Errata dataJuly 31, 2009THT Live: Munson’s Win SharesJuly 31, 2009THT Live: Disagreeing with JamesJuly 30, 2009THT Live: Team-by-team needs at the MLB trade deadlineJuly 30, 2009THT Daily: Perfect is as perfect pitchesJuly 29, 2009Mark Buehrle pitches five more perfect innings. THT Live: And another Batted Ball ReportJuly 25, 2009Here come the ‘StrosJuly 25, 2009Houston is just 1.5 games back as Mike Hampton outpitches Johan Santana and hits a home run to boot. THT Live: My least favorite mistakeJuly 23, 2009THT Daily: Not this timeJuly 22, 2009Bobby Jenks got out of Monday's self-created jam, but gave up the game last night. THT Daily: 12-2July 21, 2009That's the lead that the Twins lost to the A's last night. THT Daily: Angels pulling away?July 20, 2009The Angels win an awesome pitching duel in Oakland and extend their AL West lead. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportJuly 19, 2009THT Daily: 7 RBIsJuly 18, 200939-year-old Jim Thome hits a career high. THT Live: Bill speaks outJuly 16, 2009THT Live: Dayton Moore and defenseJuly 14, 2009THT Live: If the hearing were held in front of the 1977 Kansas City RoyalsJuly 13, 2009THT Daily: Acta begoneJuly 13, 2009Manny Acta is reportedly fired as the Nationals' manager. THT Daily: Chicago showdownsJuly 12, 2009The White Sox and Cubs are playing key rivals this weekend. They both won yesterday. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportJuly 11, 2009THT Daily: No hitterJuly 11, 2009Jonathan Sanchez just misses a perfect game, plus an NL East challenge trade. THT Daily: Konerkos wildJuly 08, 2009Paul Konerko blasted three home runs for the White Sox yesterday. THT Daily: Marquis pitcherJuly 07, 2009Believe it or not, Jason Marquis leads the majors in wins. THT Daily: All-star WakefieldJuly 06, 2009Tim Wakefield finally makes the All-Star team, as announced yesterday. THT Daily: Here come the ChiSoxJuly 04, 2009The White Sox have won seven straight and are gaining on the Tigers. Looking back at Satchel PaigeJuly 02, 2009Reviewing a new, and long overdue, book about the extraordinary Satchel Paige. THT Daily: HUGE comebackJuly 01, 2009The Orioles score ten in their last two innings and stun the Red Sox. THT Daily: Ethier delivers againJune 30, 2009The Clutch Fairy is inhabiting Andre Ethier these days. THT Live: Bullpen usage chartJune 28, 2009THT Live: Citi Field’s new dimensionsJune 28, 2009THT Daily: Ninth inning comebacksJune 28, 2009The only intraleague game of the day was the most dramatic of all. THT Live: This year’s dramaJune 27, 2009THT Daily: into the EthierJune 27, 2009Andre Ethier hit three home runs for the Dodgers last night. The WPA InquirerJune 26, 2009Introducing a new tool at THT. THT Daily: Pinch hit heroJune 24, 2009Ryan Raburn wins one for the Tigers with a two-run pinch hit homer in the ninth. THT Daily: Both sides nowJune 23, 2009Mets win game, lose Beltran. THT Daily: The wrong leagueJune 22, 2009After taking five of six from the Mets and Phillies, the Orioles wonder about switching leagues. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportJune 21, 2009THT Daily: Jeff beats JeredJune 21, 2009The Brothers Weaver face off. THT Live: Comments at THTJune 21, 2009THT Daily: Nats win three straightJune 20, 2009They're on a roll in Washington. THT Daily: What a MecheJune 17, 2009Gil Meche has a 14-4 record against interleague rivals. THT Live: Move over, David OrtizJune 16, 2009THT Live: Below slot moneyJune 16, 2009THT Daily: Something in the airJune 16, 2009Teams averaged over ten runs a game yesterday. Of course, there were only two games. THT Daily: Rockies on a rollJune 15, 2009Colorado beat the Mariners for their 11th straight win. THT Daily: 300 and 2,000June 14, 2009That's the number of Lance Berkman's career home runs and Miguel Tejada's hits, as of yesterday. THT Live: Batted balls and Win SharesJune 13, 2009THT Daily: 31-25June 13, 2009The American League has a six-win lead over the National. THT Daily: Last to FirstJune 10, 2009The Royals have moved from first to last in the AL Central in the past month. THT Daily: Surging athleticsJune 09, 2009The A's have won seven in a row. THT Daily: Two-run sacrifice flyJune 08, 2009Leave it to Albert Pujols to drive in two runs on one sac fly. THT Daily: Mr. Clutch delivers againJune 07, 2009Andre Ethier, who was our clutch batter of the year in 2008, had the game-winning hit for the second night in a row. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportJune 06, 2009THT Daily: They’re baaackJune 06, 2009Mike Hampton and Carl Pavano both won last night, yielding one run in 16 innings between the two of them. THT Daily: Bastardo winsJune 03, 2009A new great baseball name makes its major league debut. THT Daily: And no errorsJune 02, 2009The Yankees set a major league mark by playing 18 straight games with no errors. THT Daily: Angelic comebackJune 01, 2009The Angels come from seven runs behind to defeat the Mariners. THT Daily: Howard blasts twoMay 31, 2009And so does Clete Thomas THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportMay 30, 2009THT Daily: Hurdle’s outMay 30, 2009Somewhere, Whitey Herzog sheds a tear. THT Live: Before the draftMay 29, 2009THT Live: The Bradley ZoneMay 28, 2009THT Live: Random VariationMay 28, 2009THT Live: Win SharesMay 28, 2009THT Live: Gerut for Gwynn JrMay 27, 2009THT Live: We’re Number FiveMay 27, 2009THT Daily: Young pitchingMay 27, 2009Greinke and Lincecum show the way. THT Daily: ComebackMay 26, 2009The Indians score nine runs in the last two innings against the Rays to win 11-10. THT Live: Batted Ball Park ImpactsMay 25, 2009THT Live: New Team PageMay 25, 2009THT Daily: City of AngelsMay 25, 2009The Angels take two of three from the Dodgers, and the AL leads 22-20. THT Daily: drama teamsMay 24, 2009Both New York clubs stage dramatic ninth-inning rallies and the NL takes a 15-13 lead over the AL. THT Daily: Meet the other leagueMay 23, 2009The American takes an early 8-6 lead after the first day of interleague play. THT Live: ClumpingMay 22, 2009THT Daily: What can they do?May 20, 2009The Nationals are 1-9 in their last ten games, even though they have scored at least five runs in each one. THT Daily: LossesMay 19, 2009Rickie Weeks is out for the season and Carlos Delgado is out until midseason, at the earliest. THT Daily: Sonnanstine pitches, hitsMay 18, 2009Rays' pitcher Andy Sonnanstine hit 3rd in the lineup and delivered an RBI double. THT Daily: Lackey’s backMay 17, 2009John Lackey returned for the Angels, but was thrown out of the game after just two pitches. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportMay 16, 2009THT Daily: Five in a rowMay 16, 2009Despite playing in PETCO Park, Adrian Gonzalez leads the majors in home runs. He hit one in his fifth straight game last night. THT Live: The illusion of the yearMay 15, 2009THT Daily: He’s backMay 13, 2009Joe Mauer is batting .500 with four home runs in the last ten games, his only games of the season. THT Daily: 29 in a rowMay 12, 2009Ryan Zimmerman, with two home runs last night, has now hit in 29 straight games. THT Live: Free Carlos GomezMay 11, 2009THT Daily: Winning closeMay 11, 2009The Rockies win their first one-run ballgame of the year. THT Live: Batted Ball ReportMay 10, 2009THT Daily: Greinke losesMay 10, 2009Joe Saunders outduels the phenom, 1-0. THT Daily: He’s backMay 09, 2009A-Rod hits a homer with his first swing and Curtis Granderson saves Justin Verlander's shutout and win by robbing Grady Sizemore of a home run in the bottom of the ninth. THT Live: Really hotMay 07, 2009THT Live: Greinke statsMay 07, 2009THT Daily: Phillies move into firstMay 06, 2009The Marlins give up their NL East lead. THT Live: THT Daily: Red HotMay 05, 2009THT Daily: He’s back?May 04, 2009For the second time in three starts, Barry Zito throws seven shutout innings. THT Live: What baseball players really think aboutMay 03, 2009THT Daily: No place like homeMay 03, 2009The Dodgers are undefeated in LA. THT Live: Yet another batted ball reportMay 02, 2009THT Daily: Four-way tie (almost)May 02, 2009AL Central teams are a close bunch. THT Daily: Gallardo beats PiratesApril 30, 2009Yovani Gallardo shut out the Pirates (for eight innings) and hit a home run for the only run of the game. THT Daily: Stupid calf injuriesApril 29, 2009The A's are hit hard. Plus a no-hitter. THT Daily: The other park effectApril 28, 2009The Mets have hit more triples than home runs at Citi Field. THT Live: Ballparks graphApril 27, 2009THT Daily: Big seriesApril 27, 2009The Tigers beat the Royals to take sole possession of first in the AL Central. THT Daily: 16-11April 26, 2009The Red Sox put it to the Yankees. THT Live: The breaking and the knucklingApril 25, 2009THT Daily: Greinke’s streak ends…or does it?April 25, 2009Zach Greinke finally gives up a run, but it's unearned. THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportApril 24, 2009THT Daily: Rotating catchersApril 22, 2009Brian McCann's eye has cleared up, but Ryan Doumit may miss ten weeks. THT Live: What Leverage Index Do Relievers Deserve?April 21, 2009THT Live: The cost of gamesApril 21, 2009THT Daily: ArghApril 21, 2009The Pirates hurl their fourth shutout of the young season. They threw two all of last year. THT Live: ThanksApril 20, 2009THT Daily: 11-1April 20, 2009The Marlins already have a five-game lead in the National League East. THT Live: THT Graphs are runningApril 19, 2009THT Daily: ExtremesApril 19, 2009Six shutouts yesterday and the Indians scored 22 runs. THT Live: Harden’s uniqueApril 18, 2009THT Live: New Batted Ball ReportApril 18, 2009THT Daily: Comeback dayApril 18, 2009Dramatic comebacks were everywhere yesterday, with teams overcoming deficits of 7-0 (Red Sox), 7-1 (Padres), 5-1 (Rays and A's), 3-0 (Dodgers) and 9-4 in the eighth (Twins). And Gary Sheffield hit his 500th. THT Live: RZR AveragesApril 17, 2009THT Daily: Nats win!April 17, 2009It had to happen sooner or later. THT Daily: Kinsler goes ballisticApril 16, 2009Ian Kinsler is 6-for-6 in a Texas romp. THT Daily: Break up the MarinersApril 15, 2009Seattle wins its fifth straight in extra innings against the Angels. THT Live: THT Daily statusApril 14, 2009THT Daily: Many lossesApril 14, 2009Phillies announcer Harry Kalas and 1976 Tiger sensation Mark Fidrych both died yesterday. THT Daily: OopsApril 13, 2009The three AL teams that many predicted would win their divisions, Boston, Cleveland and Oakland, are currently in last place. THT Live: New batted ball reportApril 11, 2009Click here to return to the home page. | ||||