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UZR Component Comparisons
beyondtheboxscore.com - 4/17/2009
UZR Component Comparisons
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UZR Component Comparisons As can be seen from some of my work here recently, I have looking into comparing the UZR when a player moves from one position to another. This chart is raw results of each paired position comparison. Hopefully soon I can come up with "nice" chart of position ...
firejimbowden.blogspot.com - 4/12/2009
UZR Updated on Fangraphs
— firejimbowden.blogspot.com — For the first time that I'm aware of, there is a state-of-the-art advanced fielding metric available to... the public in nearly real time. Mitchel Lichtman's Ultimate Zone Rating will be updated weekly at Fangraphs.com. Beware the very small sample sizes--you can't really evaluate any fielder ... (more) UZR Updated on Fangraphs

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