TPR Exclusive: Rating 2015’s Hitters

I took a look at each batter’s (with 300+ PA) walk, strikeout, and ball in play data in order to rank each player. While the first two categories are old hat I don’t think you’ll find the ball in play stuff anywhere else.

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Reader Survey: 2016 MLB Team Wins

Hey y’all. Just wanted to take a quick minute to see if you had a few yourself. I created a form so that you can quickly let me know your guesses for how many wins each team will finish the year with. There are no wrong answers mostly because there will be lots of wrong answers. Just fill out the Google form below.

I’d love to offer a prize here, but I think that would just lead to shenanigans so keep it clean and maybe you’ll win something. The lowest Root Mean Square Error will be considered the winner. Thanks for taking a few minutes to help me collect this data.

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TPR Exclusive: Examining Corey Dickerson’s Home/Road Splits

It’s pretty well known that Coors Field elicits wild gains in offense, but it’s becoming more known that going on the road after breathing all that clean air leaves a lot to be desired. While Dickerson has shown pronounced home/road splits I delved into why those figures should regress.

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TPR Exclusive: Thoughts on Corey Dickerson, Trade Target

I took a look at what the Rays might be getting in a haul of Corey Dickerson from the Colorado Rockies. Good stick, no glove, lefty that might someday hit lefties, but hasn’t much to this point. There’s an awful lot to like, however.

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TPR Exclusive: 2015 Pitcher Values

Replicating a sophisticated way to grade 2015’s best and worst pitchers using ball in play data. Come see how your Rays ranked versus the rest of the league utilizing grounders, liners and fly balls to the various fields.

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TPR Exclusive: Trade Rumors and Such

With rumors that the Dodgers are sorely in need of a good starting pitcher the Rays represent a natural trade partner. While the Dodgers may have the goods to get a Cadillac if their eyes are upon the Ferrari in the window they had better be prepared to pay the sticker in cash or walk away with nothing.

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