Hi, This is a project I've been working on off and on for a bit now, and the top 10 lists post (and followups) have inspired me to post a link. Basically,...
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emancip8d <emancip...
emancip8d
Jan 2, 2003 5:34 am
I think this was mentioned a long time ago but it is still in the latest release: Lahman StintID=0 -> Change to 1? YrTmPl 1890RC2fitzgjo01 1891LS2fitzgwa01 ...
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emancip8d <emancip...
emancip8d
Jan 2, 2003 5:45 am
R>ER: Change R to ER? YrTmPl ER R 1918PHAmcavowi01 1 0 I think these were the only non-NA player-seasons with no BFP: YrTmPl 1901NY1deegadu01 1891CL6eastoja01...
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kjokbaseball <kjok...
kjokbaseball
Jan 2, 2003 7:23 am
I think at least MOST of these are not errors: 1. In 1988, Al Leiter was injured on the first play of the game, and replaced by Neil Allen, who recorded all...
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kjokbaseball <kjok...
kjokbaseball
Jan 2, 2003 7:27 am
I may have posted too soon regarding the very bottom list. Both Bob Owchinko and Tom Cheney appear to possibly have incorrecte Earned Run totals. I'll do...
Here's what I've found on the remmaing ones: Correct: YrTmPl ER HR 1894BSNbannoji01 0 1 1886PHIfogarji01 0 1 1890CL4sommejo01 0 1 Incorrect: YrTmPl ER HR ...
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 3, 2003 9:15 pm
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 3, 2003 9:17 pm
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tangotiger <tmasc@...
tangotiger
Jan 3, 2003 9:18 pm
I've uploaded an update to KJOK's park database. There is a readme file in there detailing all my changes. KJOK would need to verify this, as he probably has...
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 3, 2003 9:18 pm
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 3, 2003 9:21 pm
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kjokbaseball <kjok...
kjokbaseball
Jan 3, 2003 10:22 pm
Many thanks to Tom for normalizing the parks database. There is one error that I know of (caused by my own confusion) - the NY_MTS AA Team of 1885 played in...
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wknight94 <wknight...
wknight94
Jan 4, 2003 5:11 pm
Hi all. I noticed that the batting table (or at least the one I downloaded) has some stintID's in the wrong order. One I noticed was Tommy Davis in 1970 -...
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Sean Lahman
anson2995
Jan 4, 2003 7:25 pm
Bill, The answer is that we always care. No error is too small. In a database as broad and deep as this one, the only way we're going to find inaccuracies is...
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rpger_007 <rpger_0...
rpger_007
Jan 4, 2003 7:38 pm
Is there any other website besides stats.com to find batting and pitching splits for 1991 to 1995 seasons?...
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Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Jan 5, 2003 12:59 am
4 Jan 2003, wknight94 <wknight94@...> wrote: . . . ... Yes. This is relatively fundamental information. Mistakes in circulation are replicated daily. ...
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Derek Adair
D_Adair
Jan 5, 2003 4:25 am
... Just to give a little background, when I generated the original stint ID's, I used an early version of Tom R.'s transaction database. However, the...
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 5, 2003 10:33 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the baseball-databank group. File : /v5_0...
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 5, 2003 10:59 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the baseball-databank group. File : /V5_0...
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baseball-databank@yah...
Jan 5, 2003 11:04 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the baseball-databank group. File :...
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ken_matinale <ken_...
ken_matinale
Jan 7, 2003 3:05 pm
Thanks to Paul Wendt for referring me to the Yahoo database group as the source for complete HOF voting data. I imported it into Microsoft Access, a database...
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dominoeva <tjohnso...
dominoeva
Jan 7, 2003 8:38 pm
Hi everyone, I'm starting data collection for a research project about the Internet and sports information. If you have ever used the Internet to look up any...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Jan 8, 2003 3:53 am
... I believe there are a number of other errors as well. We are working to fix that up and have it in the DB soon. -- Sincerely, Sean Forman Baseball Stats!...
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Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Jan 8, 2003 10:11 pm
I sent this privately to Mike Crain, who suggested that I pass it on. --Paul...
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tangotiger <tmasc@...
tangotiger
Jan 8, 2003 10:32 pm
Let's say you have the following situations of number of games at each position. What "primary position" would you want to see Q1: 70 OF, 40 2B A: a) OF b)...
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kjokbaseball <kjok...
kjokbaseball
Jan 8, 2003 11:56 pm
... c) None of the above. Since we have OF data broken down by position, we should try to use it. Without the better info, then a) OF ... b) 2B ... a) LF ......
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kjokbaseball <kjok...
kjokbaseball
Jan 9, 2003 6:21 am
One good point that Cliff Otto raised to me offline is that, in order to find and correct errors in the data, we probably should develop some type of...
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tangotiger <tmasc@...
tangotiger
Jan 9, 2003 3:23 pm
Here is a list of outstanding items that we've brought up in the last few months. I have provided the message number, so if you want more details, simply...
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Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Jan 9, 2003 4:45 pm
... Yes. I suggest some classification. At the highest level of generality, there are INTERNAL inconsistencies which may indicate errors in the database, and...