Blog Title: Sweet Lou's Baseball LabThe Baseball Lab is all about stats, and the better yours are the more you win. I focus on these statistics and provide insight into draft analysis, team building strategies, and player valuation. DetailsNumber of inbound blogs: 8 Number of incoming links: 10 Last update: 2008-06-17 01:55:18 GMT Estimated value: $6,776 Stats for http://baseball-lab.blogspot.com/Incoming clicks since last reset: 74 Outgoing clicks since last reset: 261
Latest Posts:Are GM's Now Afraid To Give Rookies a Chance?http://blog.fbhof.com/2008/08/20/are-gms-now-afraid-to-give-rookies-a-chance.aspx Best Rookie Class of All Time2001 featured Albert Pujols and Ichiro Suzuki. Mark McGwire led a total of 25 fantasy worthy rookies in 1987. Did either make the list of Top Rookie Classes of the fantasy era? Fantasy All Stars: 1998-2000http://razzball.com/fantasy-all-stars-early-00s/ Top 200 Baseball Players of All Timehttp://blog.fbhof.com/2008/08/14/top-200-170th-to-156th.aspx The Best Rookie Batter of All TimeIchiro! With a nod of the cap to "Nomah" Fantasy All Stars: 1995-1997Razzball.com and FBHOF.com continue to recreate All Star teams of the fantasy era. The most incredible collection of baseball talent ever assembled is honored this week. Best Fantasy Baseball All Star Teams Everhttp://blog.fbhof.com/2008/08/08/whatifsports-and-fbhof-all-star-simulation.aspx The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame (FBHOF.com) and wwWhatIfSports.com have partnered on a project to determine the best All-Star teams of the Fantasy Era. The FBHOF recently developed a fantasy player rating system to enshrine the greats of Fantasy Baseball history. These ratings were used as the basis for determining the best players of each year from 1980 through 2007. These players are our All-Stars. Rosters were turned over to WhatIfSports who simulated hundreds of games to determine which of these squads was best ?on the field?. Read all it about it, here.Best Fantasy Rookie EverFernandomania gripped the nation in '81, and Fernando Valenzuela stormed the baseball like no other before or since. Top 200 Players of All Time: Through #171FBHOF continues the process of ranking the best 200 fantasy players of all time. #171 is first basemen who had a hunting knife thrown at him at Yankee stadium, no bonus points were awarded. The Top 200 Players of All Timehttp://blog.fbhof.com/2008/08/05/the-top-200-players-ever.aspx Why I Will Not Renew My Subscription to Baseball ProspectusRefuting a Jeter vs. Reyes argument Josh Hamilton's Historic CareerHamilton is one of just 4 players born after 1900 to enjoy this kind of start his career. Fantasy All Stars: 1992-1994Razzball.com and FBHOF.com continue to recreate All Star teams of the fantasy era. Robbie Alomar, Randy Johnson, Ken Griffey JR, Mike Piazza, and Jeff Bagwell (among many others) make their All-Star debuts.http://razzball.com/fantasy-all-stars-mid-90s/ History of the Great First BaggersThe FBHOF explores the storied tradition of first base. From Cecil Cooper to Don Mattingly and Frank Thomas to Albert Pujols, first base has perennially been the premier power position of fantasy baseball. 2008 Pitcher Rankings2008 Scores are down, but that doesn't stop the FBHOF from ranking the pitchers Mediocrity in Fantasy Baseball2008 Scores are Down, but that doesn't stop the FBHOF from rating the position players. The Great Non-Closing RelieversWe know about Mariano Rivera, Octavio Dotel, and Rob Dibble, but two others had great fantasy seasons as middle relievers too. Sabo Awards - Juan Samuel, Steve Sax, and Tom HenkeSamuel was a free swinging nut. Sax put fear in the hears of.... his teammates. Henke was a man who just had to prove his greatness. Fantasy All Stars - 1988 to 1991It seems like it's been a month since I posted. My real job got in the way of my hobby this past week. Fantasy All Stars - Late 80'sRazzball.com and FBHOF.com continue to recreate All Star teams of the fantasy era. In their third installment, players from '86-'88 are elected. Mike Scott had the best fantasy season ever for someone not in the Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame and Jose Canseco was the best every day player in the game for a time. Fantasy Strategy: Avoiding Elite ClosersStay away from Mariano Rivera, Jonathan Papelbon, and Frankie Rodriguez. In fact, stay away from all the great closers - they just aren't worth it NL Batters Reign SupremeYeah, the AL dominates in interleague play, but the NL has the best batters. Fantasy History of SavesThe Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history of strikeouts in the last installment of a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. Fantasy History of StrikeoutsThe Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history of strikeouts in the 8th installment of a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. There have been ten 300 strikeout seasons since 1980 and six of them occurred in the 6 year period of 1997-2002. Fantasy History ERAThe Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history of Earned Run Average in the 8th installment of a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. |
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