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October 14, 2011

Doctoring The Numbers: Starting Them Young, Part Two

by Rany Jazayerli

In part two, Rany examines just how important age is for a draft pick.

October 13, 2011

Doctoring The Numbers: Starting Them Young, Part One

by Rany Jazayerli

One of BP's co-founders returns to reveal an important amateur draft inefficiency.

October 28, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: When the Rains Come

by Rany Jazayerli

Rany shares a few thoughts on baseball's antiquated rules involving suspending games due to inclement weather.

April 5, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Dodgers and Nationals

by Rany Jazayerli

Ryan Zimmerman's hitting doubles like nobody's business, while Matt Kemp's batting feats help make Joe Torre's decision-making easy.

March 25, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Royals and Phillies

by Rany Jazayerli

Zack Greinke shares an underrated ability with Curt Schilling, and NL MVP Jimmy Rollins set one more record than you may have realized last season.

March 12, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: The Brewers and Giants

by Rany Jazayerli

Ryan Braun and the glory of youth, and Dave Roberts' age-defying speed.

February 27, 2008

Doctoring The Numbers: The Cubs and the Red Sox

by Rany Jazayerli

Two storied franchises, each boasts an especially singular star ballplayer.

February 20, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Mariners, Braves, and Diamondbacks

by Rany Jazayerli

The singular dominance of Ichiro Suzuki, and unusual counting-stat issues for two rising stars.

February 13, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Mets, Rangers, and Orioles

by Rany Jazayerli

Two shortstops are on their way towards breaking formidable records, while Daniel Cabrera has struggled in a historic manner to harness his talent.

February 6, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Angels, Indians, and Reds

by Rany Jazayerli

A pair of current bullpen greats who've already made history, and the strange journey of Jeff Keppinger.

January 23, 2008

Doctoring The Numbers: Marlins, White Sox, and Rays

by Rany Jazayerli

Middle infield power combinations, the first true ROOGY, and moving on Upton.

January 13, 2008

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Diving into Data

by Rany Jazayerli

The good doctor returns with some interesting notes on Khalil Greene, Troy Percival and Mike Maroth.

April 5, 2007

Doctoring The Numbers: Charlie Haeger

by Rany Jazayerli

Rany comes clean about an obsession with the knuckler, and his active interest in the best prospect to throw it in years.

March 23, 2007

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Worst. Contract. Ever.

by Rany Jazayerli

Rany looks past the Braves' last bargain deal with Andruw Jones to an even worse contract for a player.

January 31, 2007

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: The Hidden Market Boost

by Rany Jazayerli

A small change to the CBA had a very large effect on this winter's free-agent market, and will have one on the upcoming draft as well.

August 8, 2006

Doctoring The Numbers: Building the Best in Motor City, Part Two

by Rany Jazayerli

Picking up where he left off yesterday, Rany continues his dissection of the 2006 Detroit Tigers.

August 7, 2006

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: Building the Best in Motor City

by Rany Jazayerli

Dr. Jazayerli dissects the early makings of the game's best team--your 2006 Detroit Tigers.

June 5, 2006

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: The Draft, Part 12

by Rany Jazayerli

Rany closes out his epic series, identifying the new inefficiency in the market before tomorrow's Rule 4 draft.

June 2, 2006

Doctoring The Numbers: The Draft, Part 11

by Rany Jazayerli

With the Amateur Draft just around the corner, Rany returns to summarize his findings from his year-long draft study.

May 11, 2006

Premium Article Doctoring The Numbers: The Draft, Part Ten

by Rany Jazayerli

The Doctor returns with a look at the draft history of high school and college pitchers, to see if we can learn a few things about pitching value.

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