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About Dave StudemanDave Studeman and Pete Simpson are the creators of the Baseball Graphs website, which features historic and historical baseball graphs and Win Shares research. Dave is also a regular contributor to Heater, a PDF fantasy magazine for the digital age. Dave lives in the greater Chicagoland area.Choose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Dave Studeman's Articles2008The drama indexDecember 29, 2008September games are more dramatic than April games, right? Exactly how much more dramatic are they? Let's look at each team. Season leverage indexDecember 11, 2008How much more critical are those September games? It’s the 2009 Hardball Times Baseball AnnualNovember 17, 2008Gather 'round, kids! It's shipping next week! Batted ball scouting reportsOctober 24, 2008A sample of what's coming in the Hardball Times Annual 2009. The last ten yearsAugust 21, 2008Using Google's motion charts to see what's happened in the past decade. How ethical was it?August 14, 2008The results are in on the biggest ethical no-no's in baseball ethics history. The remains of the season: Mets editionJuly 31, 2008What will be the big story in the last two months of Shea's last season? Do veteran players ‘know how to win’?July 24, 2008Let's look at the facts. Ten things I didn’t know last weekJuly 10, 2008Fliners, foul balls and more. Ten things I didn’t know last weekJuly 03, 2008Home field advantages and SABR presentations. THT Daily: Sign of the apocalypseJuly 01, 2008Will there be two Florida teams in first place past the season's midpoint? THT Daily: PhewJune 30, 2008With interleague play over, the National League breathes a sigh of relief. The wacky, wacky westJune 26, 2008That's the American League West, where every team tells a story. THT Daily: Free FallingJune 25, 2008The Phillies and Diamondbacks are slumping hard, but holding onto their division leads. THT Daily: Ooh and OuchJune 24, 2008For Mariner fans, there was a mixed message. THT Daily: Cubs sweep SoxJune 23, 2008And Mark Teixeira hit three home runs. A good baseball day all around. THT Daily: Swooning?June 20, 2008The Rays swept the Cubs. June swoon or World Series preview? Base Runs and Carl HubbellJune 19, 2008On run estimators and screwballs. THT Daily: Here come the TigersJune 19, 2008Detroit passed Cleveland for third place in the AL Central yesterday. THT Daily: 47-40June 18, 2008The AL has a 47-40 advantage so far in interleague games. THT Daily: Randolph and Bavasi are firedJune 17, 2008And bad news for Yankee fans: Chien-Ming Wang may be out for the season. THT Daily: Back in the racesJune 16, 2008The Yankees and Tigers are surging. THT Daily: OuchJune 11, 2008Albert Pujols, Tom Glavine and Rafael Furcal are all hurting. But Peavy's almost back! THT Daily: 600!June 10, 2008Junior makes a historic mark. THT Daily: Sox over TwinsJune 09, 2008The White Sox solidified their hold on the AL Central with a third straight win over the second place Twins. THT Daily: 400June 06, 2008400 seems to be a special number for Chipper Jones. Yesterday, he hit his 400th career home run, and his batting average is still pretty up there. Ten things I didn’t know last weekJune 05, 2008Not only is Lance Berkman smacking the ball, he's also the best-fielding first baseman in the majors (according to John Dewan's plus/minus system). THT Daily: Red Sox back in firstJune 05, 2008Boston's a half game ahead of Tampa Bay in the AL East. THT Daily: Braves win another close oneJune 04, 2008Atlanta is now 10-16 in games won by one or two runs. That's an improvement. THT Daily: Utley homers againJune 03, 2008That's five straight games with a homer for Utley, and seven of his last eight. THT Daily: Cubs in firstJune 02, 2008Cubs are in first place as of June 1 for the first time since (gulp) 1908. THT Daily: 11 straightMay 30, 2008The Royals are sinking fast. What you think of usMay 29, 2008Results from the Hardball Times reader survey. THT Daily: Now with home runsMay 29, 2008We've added daily home run data from Hit Tracker to THT Daily. Yesterday's biggest blast: Jason Giambi's 449-foot "true distance" bomb. THT Daily: Bruce dayMay 28, 2008Jay Bruce made an impressive debut for the Reds, going 3-for-3 with two walks. THT Daily: Extra InningsMay 27, 2008Lots of thrills in yesterday's ballgames, including three extra-inning contests. THT Daily: Braves sweep MetsMay 23, 2008Both New York teams are below .500 THT Daily: Hot SoxMay 22, 2008The White Sox have won seven in a row and the Red Sox have won six straight and both teams have reclaimed the lead in their divisions. Ten things I didn’t know last weekMay 15, 2008Rolling out baseball's all-time best sluggers, right here at THT. THT Daily: Mr. ClutchMay 15, 2008Juan Pierre is batting .444 with runners in scoring position, which would lead the majors if he had just a few more plate appearances. THT Daily: Rays in firstMay 14, 2008The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Yankees in extra innings and take AL East lead. THT Daily: Let’s play twoMay 13, 2008Double doubleheaders yesterday, and a triple play to boot. THT Daily: Astros sweepMay 12, 2008Watch out, Chicago and St. Louis. Houston is knocking on the door. THT Daily: Braves win a close oneMay 09, 2008The Braves won their first one-run game of the year, after losing nine straight. Ten things I didn’t know last weekMay 08, 2008A pleasurable new book, plus 2008 Win Shares. THT Daily: A cycle and three homersMay 08, 2008Carlos Gomez and Joey Votto are the batting stars of the day, but it's a good thing they didn't face Cliff Lee. THT Daily: Pitching gemsMay 07, 2008Gavin Floyd almost pitches a no-hitter, and gems are also hurled by Scott Olsen, Tim Wakefield, Carlos Zambrano and, um, Sidney Ponson? THT Daily: Santana’s backMay 06, 2008Forget 2007. Ervin Santana shut down the Royals convincingly last night and now sports a 2.02 ERA. THT Daily: Rising AstrosMay 05, 2008The Houston Astros are now at .500 and just four games out of first in the National League Central race. THT Daily: Cust busts slumpMay 02, 2008For one day, at least, Jack Cust broke out of his slump by going 4 for 4 and hitting a home run. THT Daily: Braves lose another close oneMay 01, 2008The Braves lose to the Nationals, 3-2, making them 1-9 in games decided by one or two runs. THT Daily: DL actionApril 30, 2008Alex Rodriguez and John Smoltz were both placed on the disabled list yesterday. THT Daily: Zito to the penApril 29, 2008Only five games yesterday, but Barry Zito and, um, Roger Clemens, still made some news. THT Daily: Rays sweep SoxApril 28, 2008Shields shuts out the Red Sox, Webb beats Peavy, Wang shuts out the Indians and Edinson Volquez dominates the Giants. THT Daily: Sizzling LeeApril 25, 2008Cliff Lee is on fire. Ten things I learned from the THT Team pageApril 24, 2008"I remember when he hit that last wall. I can still see it. He hit it flush on, boom, and he slumped right down, and that was his Waterloo." - Carl Furillo, talking about Pete Reiser in Bums, by Peter Golenbock. THT Daily: Winning milestonesApril 24, 2008The Cubs won their 10,000th game, but Greg Maddux couldn't post his 350th win despite pitching superbly. THT Daily: Hot HittingApril 23, 2008The Diamondbacks and Cubs have both scored about 6.3 runs a game so far. No other team is above 5.4. THT Daily: 5 in a rowApril 22, 2008Chase Utley is on a roll. THT Daily: .458April 21, 2008Just wanted to make sure you knew what Chipper Jones' batting average is. THT Daily: 22 inningsApril 18, 2008San Diego and Colorado played three games in one! Ten things I didn’t know last weekApril 17, 2008From 1958 to 1975, the Dodgers never raised their ticket prices. Not once. THT Daily: 11-4April 17, 2008The Diamondbacks, ok, but the Cardinals? THT Daily: Tiger offense breaks outApril 15, 2008Plus a couple of other dramatic ninth-inning wins yesterday. THT Daily: All good things…April 14, 2008Johnny Cueto and Oliver Perez finally give up some runs. Lots of them. THT Daily: O’s Lose TwoApril 11, 2008The Rangers sweep the Orioles -- who would have guessed that that would be news in the early season? The Paul Nyman interviewApril 11, 2008Introducing our new pitching mechanics analyst THT Daily: Tigers win!April 10, 2008...but nothing can derail the Royal Express. THT Daily: Prong pingsApril 09, 2008Travis Hafner hits a big home run for the Indians. THT Daily: Winning UglyApril 08, 2008There's no other way to describe the Cubs' victory over Pittsburgh. THT Daily: Rocky StartsApril 07, 2008The Tigers are 0-6 and the Rockies are 1-5 -- perhaps the two biggest surprises of the first week. THT Daily: no no hittersApril 04, 2008Three pitchers didn't allow a hit until the fifth inning yesterday. And the Royals completed a sweep of the Tigers. THT Daily: 1-0 DayApril 03, 2008Last year there were only 34 1-0 games the entire season. Yesterday, there were two. THT Daily: One Run DayApril 02, 2008Seven of yesterday's eight contests were decided by one run. THT Daily: Baseball’s backApril 01, 2008A summary of yesterday's events in Major League Baseball. Ten Things I Didn’t Know a while agoMarch 27, 2008According to Bill James Online, Juan Pierre is in the 98th percentile in running, 2nd percentile in hitting for power. I'm surprised the difference isn't more extreme. Rotoworld’s Fantasy Draft GuideMarch 07, 2008Rotoworld's Fantasy Draft Guide is available from the Rotoworld website. For just $14.99, you get online access to their player profiles and projections, draft strategies, depth charts, cheat sheets and much more. Plus, it's online and updated as things change. Highly recommended. Be JollyMarch 06, 2008Bill James is back. Remembering Fred LynnFebruary 14, 2008Ah, the good old days. How to evaluate hittersJanuary 10, 2008Four steps to a more batting-savvier you. My Hall of Fame ballotJanuary 03, 2008If I had been given one... Click here to return to the home page. |