Fantasy History of WHIP

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The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history the WHIP statistic in the 7th installment of a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. Interestingly, the elite pitchers continue to improve their WHIP's despite the increased offensive levels of the 1990's and 2000's. [link]

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Published 7/8/2008 by Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame (noreply@blogger.com) at Sweet Lou's Baseball Lab
The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history the WHIP statistic in the 7th installment of a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. Interestingly, the elite pitchers continue to improve their WHIP's despite the increased offensive levels of the 1990's and 2000's. http://blog.fbhof.com/2008/07/08/fantasy-history-of-statistics--whip.aspx

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