What Does F12 Really Mean?
April 7, 2012 by Josh Robbins · 1 Comment
As previously defined, the Factor12 Rating (F12) is an analytic measurement utilizing league average performance to compare the value of all MLB pitchers. In basic terms, F12 is a rating that takes into account all aspects of pitching. It produces a number on a scale of 0.000-infinity (theoretically), where the average pitcher’s value is 24.000. […]
To Magglio or not to Magglio… That is the question…
October 10, 2010 by Shelly Riley · 3 Comments
I’ll warn you right off the bat that this article will be slightly biased. Magglio Ordonez is my Tiger, has been since he played for the ChiSox (I had a little party in my head when he signed with Detroit in 2005) and always will be my Tiger. It will break my cold, dead, crusty […]
Evaluating the Yankees as They Prepare for the Stretch Run
August 1, 2010 by Chris Jensen · Leave a Comment
With the trade deadline now behind us, baseball fans can now relax a little and stop checking the web for hourly updates on what deals their teams have cooking. Fans in Kansas City, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Cleveland can safely focus on football now that they know which prospects their teams got back for their serviceable […]
Tigers Brass Show Their Class
May 7, 2010 by Shelly Riley · 1 Comment
How could I not go? I told myself back in September when I attended the Ernie Harwell farewell/tribute game that this was going to be my formal goodbye to my childhood radio friend. It was a tearful and joyous day and I was at peace with myself and the fact that the voice of my […]
