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I realize that this is a relatively minor detail in relation to some of the other things being planned here, but I've noticed that the current MySQL schema has...
5 Oct 22, 2008
1:20 am

Tangotiger
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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...
5 Oct 9, 2008
12:27 pm

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I realize the season isn't over yet, but I always like the info....
2 Sep 30, 2008
7:01 pm

Sean Forman
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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...
7 Sep 30, 2008
6:35 pm

Dave Carter
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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...
1 Sep 3, 2008
12:58 am

tangotiger
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(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...
1 Sep 2, 2008
11:53 pm

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I was wondering where to get the data which maps the playerID in the Master table to the retroID data? Basically, I wanted to cross reference the play by play...
12 Aug 31, 2008
2:35 am

tangotiger
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I am compiling my sixth annual survey on Fans' evaluation of fielding characteristics of all players. Please find more details here: ...
1 Aug 19, 2008
11:19 pm

tangotiger
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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...
1 Aug 8, 2008
4:53 pm

Dan
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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...
2 Aug 6, 2008
2:46 am

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http://rapidshare.com/files/28249895/minordetails.zip.html <http://rapidshare.com/files/28249895/minordetails.zip.html> I'm not sure if this data is already...
17 Jul 8, 2008
5:07 am

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Digging deeper, I looked at 1933 and 1934 thinking that the symmetric errors might just be data entry. See attachment. Different clubs are involved. I looked...
1 Jun 27, 2008
12:59 am

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Using the query: mysql> select yearID sum(HR) from Teams where lgID = "AL" group by yearID; I am puzzeling over some small incosistancies between the number of...
2 Jun 25, 2008
2:49 am

KJOK
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The latest & greatest KJOK Ballparks database is now available at seamheads.com website under DATABASES (link is ballpark stats splits). THANKS, KJOK...
1 Jun 2, 2008
11:03 pm

KJOK
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I think this was bounced the first time ... I would steer clear of copying an existing id system, be it retrosheet, STATS or Elias. Using their system would...
14 May 13, 2008
10:54 am

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From the standpoint of an Oracle programmer/dba there is a difference between a 0 and a NULL. A zero is a value. It's value is ZERO. A null by definition is...
3 May 6, 2008
3:59 pm

Tom Stillman
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Hi, Working mostly with MySQL type baseball-databank files, I haven't been able to figure why sometimes SF's are zero and sometimes NULL in the pre-1954...
8 May 2, 2008
4:37 pm

Donald Parke
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I've created a separate Yahoo group, so as to not interfere with Retrolist or Baseball-Databank. This purpose of this new group is to yada yada yada a SQL...
1 Apr 29, 2008
10:31 pm

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I didn't quite make it by opening day, but there is a new set of files I uploaded this morning. The fielding table has a number of important new additions. ...
7 Apr 27, 2008
8:40 pm

Rickert, John H
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This article reminded me quite a bit of how 'open' (vs. closed) is viewed in sabermetric circles: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=science-2-point-0...
1 Apr 22, 2008
3:23 pm

KJOK
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I am a PHP developer and I think it would be really cool to use Propel (http://propel.phpdb.org/trac/) with the statistics provided by BDB either for personal...
5 Apr 14, 2008
7:57 pm

matt
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I haven't received a response, and it appears that this message is not in the archives, so I am resending. *** In order to get the BDB Board rolling, we...
1 Apr 7, 2008
11:55 pm

tangotiger
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Has anyone developed webservices that web masters could use vs. downloading and managing their own database? If not I would like to volunteer to do this. It...
1 Mar 31, 2008
11:57 pm

paulriker
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I found something interesting while rooting around in Google recently. The MLB has, in a publicly accessible portion of their site, all their reports and notes...
4 Mar 10, 2008
6:30 pm

mjohnson
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Is there still a plan to change to numeric table IDs such as creating an ID for team+lge+year for the batting, pitching, fielding tables instead of separate...
2 Mar 10, 2008
6:05 pm

Tangotiger
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Last year I picked up my copies on eBay, and I'm sure I'll be able to do the same this year. However, it seems like it should be possible to purchase these...
4 Mar 7, 2008
1:15 pm

dsreyn
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Check out this new website. I think you guys will enjoy it... www.BaseballStatGenie.com Chuck...
6 Feb 29, 2008
2:34 pm

viscount626
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I see that defensive GS information is missing for all players in 2007. Can we expect to see this corrected in a new version? (I'm working with the mysql...
1 Feb 29, 2008
2:26 pm

John Walsh
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Sports Reference (operators of Baseball-Reference.com) in Philadelphia is looking to hire paid interns for computer programming positions this summer. Details...
1 Feb 22, 2008
9:56 pm

Sean Forman
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I have uploaded (am uploading) the 2005 files. There is a mysql file and a csv file as well. I would welcome an access file if and when someone is able to...
20 Jan 8, 2008
9:12 pm

Tom Timmerman
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