AB:BB - A Measure Of League Difficulty?

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On Baseball and the Reds found this 3/22/2008 on saberscouting.wordpress.com [flag]
Both myself and Kiley plan to put some of our raw thoughts and ideas on this blog quite frequently so we hope you enjoy stuff like this beyond all the other forms of analysis. If there are any new ways to look at baseball or any opening to analyze something that hasn’t been analyzed, we’d [...] [link]

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Friday Links
Published 3/22/2008 by Justin at On Baseball and the Reds
... There's also this interesting post today that notes that AB/BB ratio is a fairly good predictor of league quality. I wouldn't have guessed it would be so clear cut, but it seems to work well when comparing leagues across levels. I'd like to see this same thing over MLB history to see if you see a pattern like that seen with ...

A Rare Saturday Frosty Mug
Published 3/22/2008 by KLSnow <info@brewcrewball.com> at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... and Cranks is running a season preview WhatIfSports league, and the Brewers are a division leader...in the AL. There's not many '08 Brewers on their roster. Lou Pinella isn't done trying out crazy ideas for the Cubs lineup, although batting Fukudome leadoff could work. Two interesting stat notes this morning: Beyond the Box Score looks at TB/IP as an alternative to WHIP, and finds some interesting results. New favorite read Saber-Scouting looks at AB/BB and their relationship to league difficulty. Finally, ...

All Leagues Are Not Created Equal
Published 3/22/2008 by Geoff Young at Knuckle Curve - Baseball News
... , uses AB/BB to examine the level of play in various professional leagues. I find this line of inquiry fascinating (I’ve done something similar with defense in the ...