THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Retro Fangraphs

By Tangotiger, 11:18 AM

Fangraphs is starting to add the years, and 1974 was the first one. John Lowenstein and Tommy Hutton are your clutch hitters that year, while Yaz was the choker of the year. The leader in Leverage Index was Tom Murphy (who?) at 2.05. He also happened to be the best reliever that year. So, the Brewers used him perfectly.

(4) Comments • 2008/05/12 • Sabermetrics • Run_Win_Expectancy

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