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Monday, January 23, 2012

Farm system rankings

By Tangotiger, 08:53 PM

Courtesy of the one and only John Sickels.

• Sabermetrics • Minors_College

#1 (see all posts) 2012/01/24 (Tue) @ 15:16

Maybe if Sickels is reluctant to post rankings, he could rate the farm systems on an RPS grid. Pitchers strike out toolsy guys, toolsy guys outrun sluggers, sluggers take pitchers deep, and the Seltorians can’t beat anyone?