How Many Times Has Jeter Helped The Yanks Reach October?

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Baseball Musings found this 1/20/2008 on www.waswatching.com [flag]
Fragile Freddy's blog notes the following on Derek Jeter: Did he have an impact on a number of pennant races? Ironically enough no he did not. Only twice in his career (2000, 2005) have the Yankees finished less than five games ahead of a playoff spot and only three other times have they been less than ten games ahead of a playoff spot (1996, 2003, 2007). Had the Yankees replaced ... [link]

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Jeter's Impact
Published 1/20/2008 by StatsGuru at Baseball Musings
... and WasWatching try to gauge Jeter's impact on pennant races. Freddy claims the Yankees would have missed the playoffs only twice without Jeter, and Lombardi puts the number at six. However, I would argue that their analysis is one sided. They are looking at the races in terms of the Yankees not having Jeter. But if the Yankees don't have Jeter, he's playing somewhere else. ...

Was Watching: How Many Times Has Jeter Helped The Yanks Reach October?
Published 1/20/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Was Watching: How Many Times Has Jeter Helped The Yanks Reach October? And scroll down over at Fragile Freddy’s for his Keltner List for Jeter. This got me thinking. So, I took Dave Studeman’s Historical Win Shares File and calculated Jeter’s Win Shares Above Average (WSAA), from 1996 to 2007. Since a Win Share represents one-third of a team win, I then divided Jeter’s WSAA by three - in an attempt to determine how many wins Jeter got the Yankees over an average shortstop. Then, I subtracted those Jeter wins from the amount of games the Yankees finished above the team ...

Was Watching: How Many Times Has Jeter Helped The Yanks Reach October?
Published 1/20/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Was Watching: How Many Times Has Jeter Helped The Yanks Reach October? And scroll down over at Fragile Freddy’s for his Keltner List for Jeter. This got me thinking. So, I took Dave Studeman’s Historical Win Shares File and calculated Jeter’s Win Shares Above Average (WSAA), from 1996 to 2007. Since a Win Share represents one-third of a team win, I then divided Jeter’s WSAA by three - in an attempt to determine how many wins Jeter got the Yankees over an average shortstop. Then, I subtracted those Jeter wins from the amount of games the Yankees finished above the team ...

Derek Jeter’s Career Yankee Value
Published 1/20/2008 by Sky at skyking162
... and WasWatching) recently analyzed Derek Jeter’s contributions to the Yankees during his career. One concluded that New York would have missed the playoffs twice without Jeter and the other is going with six times. ...

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