Thursday, November 8, 2007

Tools of Ignorance, Gloves Like...Foxes?

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Is there any baseball jargon for shortstop? I couldn't think of anything. Anyway, as the title of this post suggests, I decided to keep ...
Tuesday, November 6, 2007

John Kull Distracted Me

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I was trying to find instances of position players picking up the win while they were on the mound and wasn't having much luck (the only...
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Monday, November 5, 2007

Saves = Games Pitched in a Single Season

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Today I want to look at players that had as many saves as games pitched in a single season. For example, Joey Jay of the Milwaukee Braves ...
Sunday, November 4, 2007

More Pitchers out of Position

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I may have been wrong about pitchers spending most of their time out of position in the outfield. My dad wrote in to tell me about Sam McDow...
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Saturday, November 3, 2007

Most HR, Born in Eastern Hemisphere

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Most players in baseball history were born in the United States or Latin American countries. I wanted to look at the players that weren'...
Friday, November 2, 2007

Pitchers Out of Position Since 1957

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An emailer was curious about pitchers playing out of position. I knew Bill Wegman spent an inning in right field and Ron Guidry spent a few ...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

The Only "Ghost" in MLB History?

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One of the cool things about Baseball-Reference's search function is you can look for nicknames as well as given names. Apropos of Hallo...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Most Career Games Pitched, No Wins

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This post is similar to the previous one but rather than looking for players with no decisions, its focus is players with zero career wins. ...
Monday, October 29, 2007

Most Career Games Pitched, No Decisions

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Shortly after the season ended, I noted Trever Miller had set a single-season record for most games pitched without a decision . Today I wan...
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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Most Boring Records in Sports

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Let's expand from just baseball today and enjoy this list of " The Most Boring Records in Sports ."