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August 7, 2014
by Dan Fox
Is it conceivable that the Diamondbacks' philosophy of retaliation through violence could actually decrease HBPs?
August 4, 2011
by Dan Fox
Revisiting historical HBP rates in the wake of Alex Avila's plunking by Jered Weaver's hand.
April 28, 2011
by Dan Fox
Is the quality of play in baseball better than it's ever been?
April 17, 2008
by Dan Fox
Reaching a statistical landmark, and changing gears in the pursuit of applied research.
April 10, 2008
by Dan Fox
A new season brings a new batch of PITCHf/x data from which to learn.
April 3, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Reminiscing with SFR, the Sequelby Dan Fox
A continuing stroll through the defensive data of yesteryear with SFR, covering 1957-83.
March 27, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Reminiscing with SFRby Dan Fox
Unleashing Simple Fielding Runs on an eleven-year span, from 1988 to 1998.
March 20, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Clearing the Decksby Dan Fox
It's a topic grab bag with looks at bunting, preventing free bases, and more.
March 13, 2008
by Dan Fox
A trip to Arizona produces some news and notes from four spring training camps.
March 6, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Hitters v. Clemensby Dan Fox
Whlie Roger Clemens is in the news about his alleged off-field antics, Dan talks to Jonathan Mayo, author of a new book about Clemens' on-field success.
February 25, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: What Would Bacon Do?by Dan Fox
In answering the decade-old question about Derek Jeter's defensive value, what would one of science's great philosophers have to say?
February 21, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Flashing Leather Down on the Farmby Dan Fox
Rating the outfielders in the minors, plus seeing how well the system evaluates some scouting touts.
February 14, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Wrapping it Upby Dan Fox
Putting the finishing touches on the better (fielding) mousetrap.
February 7, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: The Toughest of Them All?by Dan Fox
Tweaking a simple projection system, and addressing whether or not the AL Central is really the game's toughest division.
January 31, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Back to the Drawing Boardby Dan Fox
With a nod to the wisdom of crowds, Dan revisits Simple Fielding Runs and outfield defense.
January 30, 2008
by Marc Normandin and Dan Fox
Already well-rewarded for a few years of excellent major league service after uninspiring minor league performances, how'd he get from there to here?
January 24, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Simple Fielding Runs Version 1.0by Dan Fox
With a few minor tweaks, Simple Fielding Runs version 1.0 is ready for release.
January 17, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: For the Sake of Completenessby Dan Fox
Sorting and separating the best and worst baserunners from the rest.
January 10, 2008
Schrodinger's Bat: Getting Shiftyby Dan Fox
Repositioning the infield and its effects on history, defense, and batting.
December 20, 2007
Schrodinger's Bat: The Issue of the Day, and Ranging into the Outfieldby Dan Fox
Before moving on to assessing outfielders through SFR, some thoughts on the import of Senator Mitchell's findings.
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