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Mets Need: Defense!
Mets Need: Defense!
nleastchatter.com — This is my first installment of a three part series titled, “Mets Need” where I’ll be discussing the Mets needs and suggesting how to address those needs. First, the Mets need to develop a Department of Defense. What is defense? Defense is the action of preventing an ... (more) Mets Need: Defense!
Whither The Love For Mike Cameron?
Whither The Love For Mike Cameron?
walkoffwalk.com — I was perusing the SI.com archives from Jon Heyman (aka The Boras Propaganda Machine) and found myself re-reading his nominations for the top 20 MLB free agents going into 2010. The names you'd expect were all featured about where they should ... (more) Whither The Love For Mike Cameron?

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Mets Need: Defense! (Updated)
Mets Need: Defense! (Updated)
nleastchatter.com — This is my first installment of a three part series titled, “Mets Need” where I’ll be discussing the Mets needs and suggesting how to address those needs. First, the Mets need to develop a Department of Defense. What is defense? Defense is the action of preventing an ... (more) Mets Need: Defense! (Updated)
More Gold Gloves, more head-scratching
espn.go.com — Straight from the source, we've got your 2009 American League Gold Glovers. Shockingly, the voters selected MVP candidates Joe Mauer, Mark Teixeira, ... (more) More Gold Gloves, more head-scratching
The Jones Gold Glove thing
ussmariner.com — So supposedly Adam Jones’ brother leaked that Jones won a Gold Glove. This is already being reported as coming over Franklin Gutierrez and a grave injustice and so forth… but it’s not, not yet, and I’m not sure why ... (more) The Jones Gold Glove thing
Mariners Have Granderson Interest
Mariners Have Granderson Interest
novafantasysports.com — Update: The Seattle Mariners, who appear to be on the verge of being major players this winter, are reportedly interested in Detoit's Curtis Granderson. Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com.,say that if the Mariners were to acquire Granderson they would move him to left-field and ... (more) Mariners Have Granderson Interest
Baseball Projection: Seattle Mariners
Ichiro Wins GG, Gutierrez Does Not
ussmariner.com — The Gold Gloves have been announced, and predictably, Ichiro won one and Franklin Gutierrez did not. You should not care. These are about as meaningful as the teen choice awards. The people who vote on them don’t really put much thought into ... (more) Ichiro Wins GG, Gutierrez Does Not
Mariners Get Defensive, Ink Jack Wilson To Two-Year Deal
Mariners Get Defensive, Ink Jack Wilson To Two-Year Deal
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com — Zduriencik is determined to build the Mariners around pitching and defense and on Friday he took another step towards executing his plan. Yesterday, the Mariners signed shortstop Jack Wilson to a two-year deal worth $10 million. The deal cancels out the $8.4 million option Seattle had for Wilson. (more) Mariners Get Defensive, Ink Jack Wilson To Two-Year Deal
Baseball's Racist Grandparents Award Torii Hunter a Gold Glove
Baseball's Racist Grandparents Award Torii Hunter a Gold Glove
ghostrunneronfirst.com — The Gold Gloves are a joke and I'm an idiot for getting worked up about them. The Jays were pretty much the worst defensive team in baseball this year so I (we?) don't even have a horse in the race. But fuck Torii Hunter. Jeter I can deal with (he had ... (more) Baseball's Racist Grandparents Award Torii Hunter a Gold ...
Highs and Lows of UZR 2007-9: Utley
fangraphs.com — As explained in the overview post, here , this is part of a series looking at the best and worst defensive performers over the past three combined seasons. Rankings are done by adding a player’s UZR with his aggregate positional adjustment so as to ... (more) Highs and Lows of UZR 2007-9: Utley
Top Fielders of 2009
Top Fielders of 2009
hardballtimes.com — At least according to TotalZone. I ran these ratings from a different datasource than usual. Specifically, someone sent me files with data from MLBAM. Later in the offseason I'll compare it to the results from the source of all the other TotalZone ratings, the retrosheet files. Anyway, the top ... (more) Top Fielders of 2009
BBA 2009 AL MVP Ballot
BBA 2009 AL MVP Ballot
baseballreflections.com — Image by Getty Images via Daylife Warning: most of this ballot is going to surprise you. How do I know, because it surprised me! You see, I didn’t just use my eyes or even the traditional method/statistics to make up this ballot. I used 11 statistical categories ... (more) BBA 2009 AL MVP Ballot
This Guy Is Playing Golf Right Now: Franklin Gutierrez
This Guy Is Playing Golf Right Now: Franklin Gutierrez
walkoffwalk.com — As the playoffs and award season gets underway, we want to take a gander at some players who had outstanding seasons in 2009 but whose teams ended up just shy of making the postseason and who will (most likely) not pick up any fancy trophies. ... (more) This Guy Is Playing Golf Right Now: Franklin Gutierrez
Regression's A Powerful Force
lookoutlanding.com — No new ideas presented here. I just remember that, back when I was first learning about regression, one of the things that stuck with me was seeing how the top batting averages in the league in Year X looked in Year X+1, so here's a similar concept ... (more) Regression's A Powerful Force
Breaking News? Adam Jones Wins Gold Glove?
camdencrazies.com — Congratulations to Adam Jones for picking up his first Gold Glove this year (if the message on MySpace from Jonathan Jones, his older brother, is accurate; hat-tip to jerios55 at OriolesHangout for the link). “This Guy” wrote: “is ... (more) Breaking News? Adam Jones Wins Gold Glove?