We'll probably do something similar to last year. sean ... -- -- Sincerely, Sean Forman Baseball Stats! http://www.Baseball-Reference.com/ SR Blog!...
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Maury Brown
maurybasebal...
Sep 21, 2006 3:12 am
They are easily had by doing web queries off of the USA Today Salary DB for free. I don't know how much you are investing, Sean, but if free is better, let me...
3206
baseball-databank@yah...
Sep 22, 2006 3:16 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 :...
3207
dsreyn
Sep 22, 2006 3:25 pm
This was computed from Retrosheet game logs. The fields are: Year Team League Opponent Opponent's league Wins Losses There are a few cases where teams...
3208
dsreyn
Sep 25, 2006 1:45 am
A new version was just uploaded, which now includes data for 1884-1892 series. Doug...
3209
baseball-databank@yah...
Sep 26, 2006 3:28 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 :...
3210
dsreyn
Oct 2, 2006 2:24 am
The Angles team ID for 2005 is LAA. This was also the team ID for the Los Angeles Angels from 1961 to 1964. Since they're now the Los Angeles Angels *of...
3211
Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Oct 2, 2006 7:05 am
... For what it's worth, I understand from phone and email exchanges (months to years ago) that Pete Palmer has tried to implement this consistently. None of...
3212
jdpeterman
Oct 6, 2006 2:44 pm
Just curious as I was looking through the new stats posted at baseball- reference.com about the park factors. Probably dim about this, but am I correct that...
3213
Sean Forman
sforman71
Oct 6, 2006 2:51 pm
... Unfortunately the site is inconsistent. I think prior to 1999 they are three-year. The more recent ones are one-year. I can't speak to the lahman db. ...
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KJOK
kjokbaseball
Oct 12, 2006 5:08 pm
Soooo, did anything ever come out of this? Or did mlb.com change their minds? THANKS, KJOK ... on ... your ... <tmasc@y...>...
3215
Jonathan Koren
jonathankoren
Oct 13, 2006 3:29 am
I'm looking for height-weight data for each MLB player broken down by year. Looking at the baseball-databank data I'm seeing the height-weight for only one...
3216
Theodore Turocy
arb1ter
Oct 13, 2006 3:36 am
... I don't see any reason to believe that what you'd get in media guides or baseball cards is necessarily any more accurate, even if it were systematically...
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Jonathan Koren
jonathankoren
Oct 13, 2006 12:58 pm
From: "Theodore Turocy" <drarbiter@...> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 22:34:31 -0500 ... It's not so much a question of accuracy, it's the fact that a person's ...
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Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Oct 13, 2006 1:10 pm
In the 2006 ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia (Palmer/Gillette), Pete Palmer introduced a new format for displaying the range of a player's weight over his career,...
3219
Sean Forman
sforman71
Oct 13, 2006 1:24 pm
... -- -- Sincerely, Sean Forman Baseball Stats! http://www.Baseball-Reference.com/ SR Blog! http://www.Baseball-Reference.com/blog/...
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Theodore Turocy
arb1ter
Oct 13, 2006 2:41 pm
... I don't believe it's the case that databases assume weight is invariant, but rather that there is no meaningful year-by-year weight data. Even for modern...
3221
Jonathan Koren
jonathankoren
Oct 13, 2006 9:17 pm
Okay, thanks. That answers my question. ... _________________________________________________________________ Be seen and heard with Windows Live Messenger...
3222
Tom Stillman
giantsfan_94121
Oct 13, 2006 9:24 pm
As others have mentioned, this information is very sketchy. My question is why Fox or ESPN does not have "Baseball Player Height and Weigh-In Days." You know...
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Rickert, John H
john_rickert
Oct 13, 2006 11:08 pm
... So if Babe and Paul are listed as 200 pounds in source 1, but source 2 lists them as 20 pounds apart from that, Babe at 220, and Paul at 180, do we have...
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Theodore Turocy
arb1ter
Oct 14, 2006 3:54 pm
... You're changing the question here. We still have significant ambiguity as to their weights, even though most of us would agree it is quite likely that Babe...
3225
tangotiger
Oct 14, 2006 4:39 pm
There are three aspects here: 1 - data recording 2 - data quality 3 - data analysis The data recorder does nothing but record data. It's as simple as that....
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Theodore Turocy
arb1ter
Oct 14, 2006 6:28 pm
I concur completely with tango's clear and succinct summary and (implicitly) suggested approaches. TT...
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Rickert, John H
john_rickert
Oct 17, 2006 7:07 pm
... On Sat 10/14/2006 11:41 AM Theodore Turocy ... Oops. Sorry for the misinterpreation. ... yeah, that's pretty much what I was thinking of. Emily Litella......
3228
Jason Powers
jtpowers_01
Oct 17, 2006 7:57 pm
Anyone working on a 'steroids era' analysis???...
3229
piratefan1@...
mwemeigh
Oct 17, 2006 10:48 pm
... From: Jason Powers <jtpowers_01@...> Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 3:59 pm Subject: [baseball-databank] Steroids Analysis To:...
3230
wknight94
Nov 2, 2006 5:26 pm
I think this has been brought up in the past but I can't find it for the life of me. The Hall of Fame website, Baseballlibrary.com and a few other places say...
3231
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Nov 2, 2006 7:45 pm
Hi Bill - Clarke's numbers, and more notably Cap Anson's, were adjusted by the editors of the McMillan Baseball Encyclopedia based on some really sloppy...
3232
tangotiger
Nov 8, 2006 3:50 am
I have released the source code to one of my Markov programs, which you can find here: http://www.tangotiger.net/markov.html Anyone who wants to understand run...
3233
Sean Forman
sforman71
Nov 17, 2006 10:23 pm
Hello, I have uploaded the 2006 stats. Consider this a first pass. I think they are correct and they have been vetted on baseball-reference for a few weeks ...
