I was wondering if anyone knew of a good source for minor league statistics over the last two decades or so. I see that baseball reference this data but it is...
... If you are a SABR member, you have access to the initial version of the Minor League database. If you are not, all I can suggest at this point is that you...
You can buy all the minor league stats at http://www.baseball-almanac.com/minor-league I played in the minor leagues between 1965 and 1973. I bought the CD and...
This is NOT my site, don't even know who it belongs to. Jerry **************Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars....
I did some research and signed up for this Yahoo! group for the Database and couldn't find the answer to this. There are some players that are missing InnOuts...
... Zone rating data is available back through 1987. SG maintains a database here: http://replacementlevel.com/ Fair warning, there are some discrepancies and...
I am looking for career batting and pitching splits for every Major Leaguer. I had been going to every retrosheet player page and copying them manually one at...
For those interested, do this: 1. Take the data below, and create a table called MasterRookies, with two fields (playerID, retroID), and copy the data into...
(Cross-posting to Retrolist and BDB) This is to point out a discrepancy, without knowing which is correct. The Lahman DB and B-R.com has Jim Busby with one...
Thank you for showing that the best answer is found in the easiest of places. Tom ... From: J. G. Preston <jgpreston@...> Subject: Re: [RetroList] Jiim...
I have compiled additional batting and pitching statistics from Retrosheet Play by Play data and wanted to share them here. I've linked the Retro ID's to the...
Dave - Thanks so much for your efforts from the baseball databank group! I was wondering if you could show me a thing or two. Also I was wondering if you knew...
Matt, I don't know anything about scraping data. The basic data (AB,H,...)is already in the BDB database. Unless you wanted to derive the basic data for 2008....
... For pre-1980 years, the differences between these will blur in the data, and you won't have hits. I'd just go for: Air Outs - Pulled Ground Outs - Pulled ...
Charles, Most of your suggestions shouldn't be difficult to implement. I had a feeling that I should have used outs for batted balls. Although seperating "Outs...
I guess that I could throw out some of the baserunning categories. Here's my new list: Batting: XI ROE ROE SH ROE SF RFC RFC SH PkO CS PkO PkO Error GB FB LD ...
Hey guys...I don't know if anyone else noticed this since it's not a huge deal 99% of the time, but for some reason in the 2007 season (most recent in the...
We've longed discussed the idea of an APPEARANCES table, so that it captures exactly what it's supposed to capture, rather than taking over the BATTING table...
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That's the way I would approach it as well if I were the guy doing the building of the DB...I highly recommend Lahman/Forman work toward that goal. It sounds...
... There are no current plans, that's correct. How/when this will be rectified is undetermined. Tom ... The Book--Playing The Percentages In Baseball ...
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OK...thanks Tom. I'm going to ask our web coder to McGuyver an appearances table...that's the correct way to normalize the database anyway....
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