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Re: [baseball-databank] 2008 Update this week or early next

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:06 AM, KJOK <kjokbaseball@...> wrote:

I think we've discussed having an appearance or roster table before, and talked about it as a very good idea.

I'm less clear about the need for the Batting Table Changes, given the Appearance Table seems to take care of the G_Bat issue for AL pitchers.

THANKS,

Kevin

I see this as backwards compatibility. I know that lost of people use the tables as is and historically G has been all games played. This will leave Batting as listing all players, but also give an easy means to filter out the non-batting lineup players if desired.

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Tue Nov 11, 2008 12:15 pm

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I've made good progress on the BDB update for this year and should have something soon. I'm adding an Appearances table with the following schema (this will...	Sean Forman sforman71	Nov 10, 2008 5:51 pm
I think we've discussed having an appearance or roster table before, and talked about it as a very good idea. I'm less clear about the need for the Batting...	KJOK kjokbaseball	Nov 11, 2008 7:06 am
... I see this as backwards compatibility. I know that lost of people use the tables as is and historically G has been all games played. This will leave ...	Sean Forman sforman71	Nov 11, 2008 12:15 pm
It is usually desirable to go vertically, than horizontally, like so: http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/baseball-databank/message/3606 You can create more...	tangotiger	Nov 11, 2008 12:18 pm
You can do it that way, but SABRE prefers it to be the other way. ... From: Tangotiger <tangotiger@...> Subject: Re: [baseball-databank] 2008...	robert bluestein robertbluest...	Nov 11, 2008 3:50 pm
Who is "SABRE", and can you cite their reasoning? Tom ... The Book--Playing The Percentages In Baseball http://www.InsideTheBook.com...	Tangotiger tom@...	Nov 11, 2008 5:06 pm
Sean: That schema sounds great to me. Just a quick question - I did some research and searched the Yahoo! group and couldn't find the answer to this. There...	Matthew Gargano tkestars	Nov 11, 2008 12:40 pm

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