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Monday, August 17, 2009
UZR and Teixeira
Posted by Dave Studeman
This is a post worth reading: David Appelman of Fangraphs responds to Tyler Kepner's criticism of UZR and other advanced fielding stats. I don't think fielding stats are perfect, by any means, but I go nuts when mainstream writers just dismiss them out of hand. I took Buster Olney to task for this a few years ago. Some things never change.
Dave was called a "national treasure" by Rob Neyer. Seriously. Comments about this article can be sent to him through the miracle of e-mail.
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Here is what I wrote in the comments of the FanGraphs article:
Of course, I don’t have the data to back up that claim, but it seems like a reasonable hypothesis.