Slightly Better than Replacement Level
The Kiwoom Heroes signed SS/2B-R Addison Russell to a 1-year, $530,000 contract This isn’t a typical Transaction Analysis. The reality is that even if Russell makes the Heroes better in some way I don’t care. The Heroes made the decision to sign someone who can’t find work in Major League Baseball mainly because he’s an […]
Esto fue lo que aprendimos después de haber disfrutado las primeras 129 apariciones en home de Roberto Ramos con los LG Twins esta temporada en la KBO: ¡Aún no hay un plan realmente viable para detener el swing del talentoso primera base mexicano! No importa desde qué ángulo revises las estadísticas de su impacto, porque […]
Here’s what we learned after enjoying Roberto Ramos’ first 129 home appearances with the LG Twins this Korea Baseball Organization season: There is still no really viable plan to stop the swing of the talented Mexican hitter! It doesn’t matter from what angle you check the statistics of his impact, because in every way, Ramos, […]
Marc Normandin – Baseball Prospectus ($): Good faith negotiating is an interesting concept though it’s one that is only ever trotted out when the larger party with more power feels as if they were somehow wronged. Major League Baseball accusing the Major League Baseball Players’ Association or negotiating in bad faith is hilarious. For the […]
One of the things I struggle with in life is the idea that my experience is not the same as the person sitting right next to me, or across from me, or seven countries away from me. There’s an immediacy to what I experience and I often find myself operating under the assumption that others […]