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For Bannister, the secret is in the numbers | MLB.com: News
For Bannister, the secret is in the numbers | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — By Rustin Dodd / MLB.com 08/07/09 11:10 AM ET KANSAS CITY -- Brian Bannister reaches into his... locker and pulls out a baseball. This is complicated stuff he's talking about, and he needs a prop. He's trying to explain his peculiar career with the ... (more) For Bannister, the secret is in the numbers | MLB.com: News
Royals notes: Bannister touts xFIP as best evaluation stat for pitchers
Royals notes: Bannister touts xFIP as best evaluation stat for pitchers
kansascity.com — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. | Brian Bannister after his last start — one the Royals won but in... which he settled for a no-decision — declared a won-lost record might be the worst way to judge any pitcher. “It’s the ... (more) Royals notes: Bannister touts xFIP as best evaluation ...
Royals' Bannister weighs in on best evaluation stat for pitchers - Kansas City Star
kansascity.com — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. | After his last start, which the Royals won but in which he settled... for a no-decision, Brian Bannister declared a won-lost record might be the worst way to judge any pitcher. “It's the worst stat in baseball because it's so ... (more) Royals' Bannister weighs in on best evaluation stat for ...
Brian Bannister should be your favorite player
tmarchman.com — Yesterday I suggested that there are actually some people in uniform who find defensive statistics credible. Today... I talked to Brian Bannister about the topic, as he's famously passionate about sabermetrics. He really does have an excellent grasp of ... (more) Brian Bannister should be your favorite player
The Gap Closes On and Off the Field
The Gap Closes On and Off the Field
nybaseballdigest.com — Now that the dust has settled on the trade deadline frenzy we can look at where the... Yankees stand. It was a great day for those in the organization that have pushed Brian Cashman to be conservative with all his top prospects. Meanwhile, those that were concerned about the pitching and the Red ... (more) The Gap Closes On and Off the Field
Royals notes: Bannister touts xFIP as best evaluation stat for pitchers - Kansas City Star
kansascity.com — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. | Brian Bannister after his last start — one the Royals won but in... which he settled for a no-decision — declared a won-lost record might be the worst way to judge any pitcher. “It’s the worst stat in ... (more) Royals notes: Bannister touts xFIP as best evaluation ...
Mets Top 10 – Five Years Later
Mets Top 10 – Five Years Later
nybaseballdigest.com — The Mets player development has been a major topic of conversation since the dismissal of Tony Bernazard.... Many experts cite the Mets inability to plug in league average replacements for the big league club when members of the 25 man roster went down. It got me to thinking about the Mets farm ... (more) Mets Top 10 – Five Years Later
When players delve into advanced baseball stats
When players delve into advanced baseball stats
hardballtimes.com — There are three young pitchers who have come out of the sabermetric closet and admitted that they... use advanced stats in analyzing baseball, and sometimes their own game: Brian Bannister, Max Scherzer, and Ross Ohlendorf. Their similar backgrounds are intriguing (all close-aged, right-handed ... (more) When players delve into advanced baseball stats
xFIP Pitcher
xFIP Pitcher
baseballmusings.com — Brian Bannister promotes xFIP as the best way to evaluate a pitcher. You can see at The... Hardball Times that Brian is improving his xFIP every year . (more) xFIP Pitcher
Uninspired defense leads to Rays loss!
Uninspired defense leads to Rays loss!
mvn.com — In a game that began as a pitchers duel with Kansas City's Brian Bannister and Tampa Bay's... James Shields each going seven scoreless innings, the defense betrayed Shields in the 8th inning. It all started coming un-glued with a base hit single by John Buck to Gabe Gross. Ryan Freel then ... (more) Uninspired defense leads to Rays loss!
Lenny's News,Tidbits,Thoughts Aug 3
Lenny's News,Tidbits,Thoughts Aug 3
fantasypros911.com — BEST WAY TO EVALUATE A PITCHER Brian Bannister endorses this... CLICK HERE     CLOSER CHANGE ? Team... may be in a turmiol.. CLICK HERE   Read more... (more) Lenny's News,Tidbits,Thoughts Aug 3
Southside Savvy
Southside Savvy
redstatebluestate.mlblogs.com — Besides Chinatown flea markets and the out-of-this-world chili at Ramova Grill , the best part about living... on the Southside of Chicago is having the White Sox play in my own backyard. Because as a Cardinals fan far removed from my old Busch Stadium stomping grounds, I know I can always find ... (more) Southside Savvy
Baseball Cards, Brian Bannister, Girardi’s Test, Drama
Baseball Cards, Brian Bannister, Girardi’s Test, Drama
nybaseballdigest.com — - I was sent an interesting ad yesterday. With the punitive fees at eBay growing, selling old... stuff, namely baseball cards, can be extremely difficult. Enter this guy who is buying your old cards. Thought it might be something useful for the collectors in the audience. - Brian Bannister is ... (more) Baseball Cards, Brian Bannister, Girardi’s Test, Drama
Tim Marchman: Brian Bannister should be your favorite player
baseballthinkfactory.org — Even if he has Pugh!.....................................................................(on his similarity list) Yesterday I suggested that there are actually some people... in uniform who find defensive statistics credible. Today I talked to Brian ... (more) Tim Marchman: Brian Bannister should be your favorite player
Oops we did it again
royalreflectionsblog.com — Game Date: August 22, 2009  Minnesota @ Kansas City Twins 8, Royals 7 / Box Score WP:... Duensing (1-1), LP: Davies (4-9), SV: Guerrier (1) KC Home Runs: None Royals Record: 47-75 / Record in August 7-13 I missed this game, which from what ... (more) Oops we did it again