The Blair Pitch Project (zzzzzzing!)

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 The Blair Pitch Project (zzzzzzing!)
I love it. 45 minutes after Blair makes what I’ve decided to interpret as a direct reference to me as a “stats dude”: “I’m sure there’s some stats dude out there with some sort of graph or some such thing that can verify or shoot this down.” (Have I mentioned how stupid I think referring to tinkering with math and sports as being a SABRmetrician ... [link]

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THT Live:The Blair Pitch Project
Published 6/10/2008 by Dave Studeman at THT Live
The Blair Pitch Project by Dave Studeman June 09, 2008 Has Roy Halladay been getting the benefit of the calls this year? Jon Hale takes a look and finds that yes, he has. Dave is the manager of the ...

The Blue Jays will make your dumb off season signings look sorta good
Published 6/11/2008 by Tao of Stieb (noreply@blogger.com) at The Tao of Stieb
... Jon Hale will answer your queries forthwith: Good job by the Mockingbird's "stat dude" for getting on the case to answer Blair's questions about the favourable calls that Halladay might have received on Sunday. It's a tribute to Hale's intellectual honesty that he doesn't make too many homer excuses for why Halladay gets the calls he does. (Also, we like that he's lost track of the Aaron Rowand bacon meter, as a stellar May by the Giants centerfielder has us fever-dreaming about nitrates.)

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