Archive for the ‘Giants’ Category
You Giants Tube in AZ
Posted in Giants, Spring Training on February 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
More On Jason Schmidt
Posted in Dodgers, Giants, MLB, National League on February 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
In an attempt to dig deeper on the Dodgers Jason Schmidt (other than the new Jason Schmidt feed on the sidebar), I will take a look at a few metrics from last year. I have brought you so far his projections. I have interviewed Marc Nordmadin from Baseball Prospectus and Heater Magazine who was the [...]
Wednesday Morning Tape Measure Blasts
Posted in Dodgers, fantasy, Giants, MLB, National League, Projections, Rays, Sabermetrics on January 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
For the fantasy baseball enthusists out there, aside from the must-have Baseball Prospectus Annual, another book that seems to be getting alot of positive chatter is the John Burnson’s Graphical Player 2007 . Here are two positive reviews : [1] [2]. The FanGraphs site has access to some of the projections other than Pecota in [...]
Pitchers Parks
Posted in American League, Cubs, Giants, MLB, Orioles, Projections, Sabermetrics on January 13, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I did not realize until I came across this that the Reds new ballpark was more of a hitters park then Coors Field. Wow. Lets see: Jason Schmidt going from pitchers park to Dodger Stadium which surprisingly now is more of a hitter park. Jason Marquis going from pitchers park to Wrigley Field which is [...]
Frank Cashen Rule Violated in Zito Sweepstakes
Posted in Athletics, Free Agent Signing, Giants, Mets, MLB, National League on December 29, 2006 | 3 Comments »
The S.F. Giants found their #1 pitcher to make up for the Jason Schmidt defection. However, several points come to mind. It was thought Zito wanted to step into a big market where he could market himself as a media darling off the field. In signing with the Giants, he does not make himself any [...]
