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stltoday.com - 10/21/2009
Comm Top 21: Age-Old Question (Vote No. 4)
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TOWER GROVE — Judging from some of the comments at the tails of the first three Bird Land Community Top 21 polls, one question continues to perplex many voters: What age is too aged to be a prospect? There is no real answer. The St. Louis Cardinals, as described by farm director Jeff ...
This Group of Provocative Cardinals Fans is Deeper Than I Thought
joesportsfan.com - 10/21/2009
This Group of Provocative Cardinals Fans is Deeper Than I Thought
— joesportsfan.com — Hooker and Tartt. Together; #69. Add #1 Ho and you have yourself a group of full-fledged weirdness.... (more) This Group of Provocative Cardinals Fans is Deeper Than ...

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stltoday.com - 10/23/2009
Cardinals stand pat with their bullpen
— stltoday.com — Anchored by closer Ryan Franklin, the unit should return largely intact in the 2010 season.... (more) Cardinals stand pat with their bullpen

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stltoday.com - 10/22/2009
McGwire: Cardinals’ Pujols is worth “$30 million-plus”
— stltoday.com — TOWER GROVE — Let the annual windfall of awards begin for St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert... Pujols and his chip-free right elbow. Early this morning, The Sporting News continued its award announcements and revealed that Pujols, for a ... (more) McGwire: Cardinals’ Pujols is worth “$30 million-plus”

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Sabernomics:  Age and Long-Term Success: Correlation and Causation

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Age and Long-Term Success: Correlation and Causation
Sabernomics — I found this anecdote from Derrick Goold at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to be curious. What age is too aged to be a prospect? There is no real answer. The St. Louis Cardinals, as described by farm director Jeff Luhnow, have studied how high-end players — the top-notch, elite, standout prospects — reach the majors in their early 20s, and how they excel because of that. Colby Rasmus, who was 22 for most of this last season (his rookie season), fits that model. That trend, Luhnow has said before, is part of the reason why the organization ...

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