baseball-databank article number 3000 is another informative one by Tom Ruane. ... In the new edition of SABR's Biographical data there are two Bradys, about...
... I have ability to do almost any minor league season from 1961 to the present. However, I don't want to redo what someone has already done. I'd rather...
I would like to rescind my proposal. I now see that it was a bit too cavalier and hasty and that the board should take a bit more time to discuss procedures...
I don't think he is right about these. I think SABR has the other numbers. I'll have to doublecheck. ESPN is not infallible. (if that is in fact one of his...
... SABR has 1/21, the Padres media guide says 1/20. The problem of course is that some of these sources get their info from our database, so it's hard to...
The Marcel the Monkey Forecasting System, or the Marcels for short, is a simple forecasting system... so simple, a monkey could do it. For those interested in...
Please forgive this question if it's not the correct type appropriate for discussion. I'm new here and not quite up to speed on the type of queries one can...
The only place I know to get such data is at Retrosheet: www.retrosheet.org I believe within the next month they'll have this data all the way back to 1958 for...
Guys, I'm goofing around a bit with the baseball-databank data and one of the things I did was convert the data from MySQL to SQLite, so that I could use it on...
I've updated my Hall of Fame spreadsheet. I added a worksheet to include the just completed 2006 Negro Leagues and Pre-Negro Leagues Special Election results....
The actual results will not be released. ... for election, but I >>>>>>>>couldn't find the actual vote results. If anyone has seen those, I would appreciate...
Paul Wendt wrote... ... Chuck has offered to share his catcher's fielding data for inclusion in the database. He sent me SB-CS data for 1960-2004, and has...
That would be a great addition. I assume that once Retrosheet releases 1957-59 and 2005 in a few weeks that Chuck would probably add those years to his catcher...
I'll mention that I'm compiling a "Negro Leaguers Master File" in the baseball-databank format, which will have several hundred Negro League players....
In the latest release, Mathew Campbell (campbma01) has had his first name changed to Mike and has been given a new playerID of campbmi02. I believe that this...
The worksheet I added into my spreadsheet does have all 39 and I agree it would make sense to add all 39 to the database. My spreadsheet also has the 2003...
I noticed a discrepancy in caught stealing totals for the Atlanta Braves in the 1991 World Series. BDB credits the Braves with two CS in the series - one by...
A little more on this. Scoring rule 10.08(h) includes the following: NOTE: In those instances where a pitched ball eludes the catcher and the runner is put...
... awarded ... Using ProQuest, I found the NY Times description of the game, and the way that Doug quotes the TSN Guide is what appears in the NYT article as...
I would suggest posting on the Retrosheet egroup as it appears they'll need to correct also. THANKS, Kevin dsreyn <dreynolds@...> wrote: A little more...
Hi, I've been doing some research on park effects and I'm seeing something strange in the Lahman DB park factors. I understand that the park factors from the...
John: I believe that in the past the Lahman/BDB Park Factors came from the TOTAL BASEBALL 3 year park calculation. As I did the park factor calculation...
Hi Kevin, Thanks for your reply. I don't think, though, that the change from 3-yr park factor to 1-yr park factor occured in the 2001 season. I think the...
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