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Ron Shandler and the Learned Minority Theory

February 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments

In a recent FSTA auction Ron Shandler drafted Miguel Cabrera with the first overall pick. Here are my thoughts.
Ron Shandler of BaseballHQ fame, in his column on the site, gave us the following nugget:
And, as for Miguel Cabrera with the first selection in Round 1, I’ll leave that for you to debate. (The […]

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PECOTA’s Collapsing Pitchers

February 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here are some interesting projected “collapse” pitchers from PECOTA.
Ian Kennedy-Kennedy’s somewhat surprising 2007 (but short) debut was a bit of a mirage, per PECOTA. Kennedy comes in with a 67% chance of collapse (again it must be remembered that this is a specifically defined term in PECOTA, not a general “collapse”). PECOTA […]

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