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Defensive Runs Saved is a staple of advanced metrics in valuing defense in baseball now. Here’s how it works and why it’s better than your everyday defensive stat.
Defensive Runs Saved is a staple of advanced metrics in valuing defense in baseball now. Here’s how it works and why it’s better than your everyday defensive stat.
WAR is the cornerstone of many a sabermetric argument. But what is it, and why is it so important?
WAR is the cornerstone of many a sabermetric argument. But what is it, and why is it so important?
Ever wonder why hitters love to hit at Coors Field, but pitchers loathe the thought of facing the Rockies at home?
Ever wonder why hitters love to hit at Coors Field, but pitchers loathe the thought of facing the Rockies at home?
In the beginning the Mets signed Adrian Gonzalez to start at first base. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
In the beginning the Mets signed Adrian Gonzalez to start at first base. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
After a forgettable 2017, some players are primed to bounce back this year.
After a forgettable 2017, some players are primed to bounce back this year.
If the Yankees are still in the market for a starter, they have plenty of options.
If the Yankees are still in the market for a starter, they have plenty of options.
The Marlins have made it clear that they’re open for business this offseason. So which member of the Fish will be the next to go?
The Marlins have made it clear that they’re open for business this offseason. So which member of the Fish will be the next to go?
There are a plethora of free-agent first basemen this offseason, but Eric Hosmer might not be the best â€â€Ã‚ or most cost efficient â€â€Ã‚ player on the market.
There are a plethora of free-agent first basemen this offseason, but Eric Hosmer might not be the best â€â€Ã‚ or most cost efficient â€â€Ã‚ player on the market.
BABIP is one of the biggest factors in player performance  and most of it is just luck. Here’s how you can use BABIP to evaluate players.
BABIP is one of the biggest factors in player performance  and most of it is just luck. Here’s how you can use BABIP to evaluate players.
Run expectancy is an analytics stepping stone, and now that it’s creeping into MLB broadcasts more, it’s important to understand just where it comes from.
Run expectancy is an analytics stepping stone, and now that it’s creeping into MLB broadcasts more, it’s important to understand just where it comes from.