Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the baseball-databank group: Who do you think is the best baseball player in the major leauges right...
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Joe Goldner
web_e_usa2004
Apr 3, 2004 4:53 am
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Bill
jomada_us
Apr 3, 2004 4:53 am
Do you have any retrosheets of the '67 Washington Senators?...
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Joe Goldner
web_e_usa2004
Apr 3, 2004 4:54 am
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Mike Emeigh
mwemeigh
Apr 3, 2004 2:43 pm
... Retrosheet does - check out http://www.retrosheet.org Mike Emeigh piratefan1@......
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tjruane
Apr 5, 2004 11:40 pm
... Well, the updates to the web-site have now been released. Sean, do you want to send me a list of what you want or should there be some discussion on the...
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tangotiger
Apr 6, 2004 10:50 am
... I won't speak for Sean, but this message contains the "most wanted" missing data (as of Jan, 2004): ...
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tangotiger
Apr 6, 2004 3:41 pm
The "holes" in our data is as follows. I suggest that this post gets updated going forward. Hitting: SB - 1876 to 1885 CS - 1876 to 1919 IBB - 1871 to 1954 ...
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Mark Allen
allenmar
Apr 7, 2004 12:04 pm
Love this group have used lots of data gleaned here for the best baseball sim around http://www.ootpdevelopments.com/...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Apr 8, 2004 2:02 pm
Tom, Thank you again for the offer. I think we should start out small and get things tied together. In fielding, we could use Catcher SB, CS, and Catcher...
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tjruane
Apr 8, 2004 2:54 pm
In a discussion over on Retrolist, Tom pointing me to these files on our egroup. I was wondering how this data was generated. The reason I ask is that park...
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tangotiger
Apr 8, 2004 8:01 pm
This list has been appended with Sean's note regarding breaking down start/relief appearances, which is really a great suggestion. Tom *** The "holes" in our...
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tangotiger
Apr 8, 2004 9:27 pm
... KJOK mentioned in a post in this group, probably over a year ago, (that I can't seem to find right now... we were discussing proofing, and sources, etc)...
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KJOK
kjokbaseball
Apr 8, 2004 10:50 pm
Tom: The descriptive data (park configuration) was initially taken from Green Cathedrals (original version). The batting data was generated from Retrosheet...
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tjruane
Apr 9, 2004 12:21 am
... What about SB and CS for pitchers? By the way, something I keep track on Retrosheet is WP for catchers and passed balls for pitchers. ... What's the rule...
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tangotiger
Apr 9, 2004 2:50 pm
... Tom, you and I are among the handfuls (I think) that looks at this. If I was the Dr Evil of baseball, I would certainly add it. Not that we're going to do...
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Charles Saeger
rasputin443556
Apr 9, 2004 5:46 pm
... Going through old box scores, these often were recorded differently. A few other notes: * The original (1969) Baseball Encyclopedia had innings pitched and...
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bdhickmn@...
bhman19
Apr 9, 2004 5:49 pm
While ballparks data bases are being discussed, I want to mention that the Pictorial History and Ballparks Committee have just begun a joint project to develop...
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Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Apr 9, 2004 10:38 pm
... handsful, I think ... I agree. If the NA Statistics Project were rerun today, it would be worthwhile to compile these disaggregated statistics. As it is,...
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tangotiger
Apr 10, 2004 1:57 am
... Paul: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=handfuls In any case, I wasn't pondering the spelling of the word, but rather the idea that very few people...
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Michael Mavrogiannis
mmavrogi
Apr 11, 2004 3:23 pm
... According to the chronology of rule changes which appears in Total Baseball, that rule went into effect in 1976. Lou Gehrig is a well-known example, prior...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Apr 13, 2004 4:08 am
... Absolutely. All four would be great. ... I'm not sure which is better or if a standard policy has been applied to the data in the BDB. ... I'm referring...
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KJOK
kjokbaseball
Apr 16, 2004 12:23 am
Tom R: Also, batting and pitching data by BALLPARK by year, broken down by home team and away team, and by LH and RH hitters, would be awsome. I already have...
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Michael Mavrogiannis
mmavrogi
Apr 17, 2004 11:54 pm
In comparing version 5.1 of the database against the most recent updates to Retrosheet39;s website, I have found discrepancies in the career paths of 30 ...
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Derek Adair
D_Adair
Apr 18, 2004 3:18 am
... Excellent, excellent post. The stint discrepancies can be explained rather easily, actually. When I first started adding stints, the transaction database...
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Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Apr 19, 2004 3:32 am
Today I am writing without reference to either bbdb 5.1 or the new Pete Palmer encyclopedia. Yet this may interest some folks. the 1870s Donnellys (before...
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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Michael Mavrogiannis
mmavrogi
Apr 21, 2004 3:05 am
I have just uploaded to the files area of this Yahoo! group a zipped bundle of CSV files and a readme.txt file which enable the following enhancements to the...
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Jim Kern
jim_kern
Apr 22, 2004 3:04 am
Is there any easy way to pull this data into either Access or SQL Server? Those are the DB engines I am familiar with and have at my disposal...any hints? Jim...