Perhaps this week it should be titled Who Are We? Having to name two guys makes this one sound more difficult, but in reality, if you get one of us you'll easily get both. So remember, try this without research and all that jazz, because anyone (including Smitty) can look stuff up on the internet. By Chas As father and son tandems go, we were hardly the Griffeys, but … [Read more...] about Who Am I? (Father & Son Edition) | September 28, 2011
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Greatest Player Not in the Hall of Fame for Each Team
By Dan "Chas" McCloskey A while back, I was planning on producing a list of the top 25 players who are not in the Hall of Fame, in my opinion. I still haven't gotten around to that, but instead I decided to pick one player for each franchise who, to me, is their greatest non-Hall of Famer. Of course, I limited this to players who are eligible for election, which means … [Read more...] about Greatest Player Not in the Hall of Fame for Each Team
WAR: What is it Good for?
By Chas I'm a stats nerd. I admit it. Despite this, I've tried to control my desire to bring SABRmetric analysis into our discussions on The Pine. Smitty and I were throwing Win Shares around when advocating for candidates in our Mt. Otsego series a while back, but I don't think anyone else here really embraced the statistic. I did feel as though my introduction of … [Read more...] about WAR: What is it Good for?