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Bill James popularized the Defense Spectrum. It’s one of those brilliant insightful ideas that is clear, concise, and obvious. It goes something like:
P-C-SS-2B-CF-3B-RF-LF-1B-DH
It has two specific meanings. The first is that the fielding premium is higher on the left-side than the right side. The second is as a player’s fielding abilities diminish, he gets shifted over to the right side.
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