You may recall that J.J. Hardy played all of 2015 with a torn labrum in his non-throwing shoulder. You may […]
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Series Preview: Orioles @ Athletics
Normally I don’t post these kinds of pieces on this blog because they’re not that analytics. But I did a […]
Read moreHyun-Soo Kim’s Success is For Real
I must be fascinated with Hyun-Soo Kim, because I wrote about him and the good year he’s having for a […]
Read moreMark Trumbo Stays Hot
Over at Camden Chat I explored Mark Trumbo’s stellar 2016 performance and talked about whether it will last the rest […]
Read moreMychal Givens’ Elevated Fastball is Just Okay
Mychal Givens has been nearly as good this year as last, but his ERA and win total hide the fact that he’s […]
Read moreWhat the Hell Happened to Brian Matusz?
Despite recent success as a reliever, Brian Matusz was doing terribly this year and never made it as a starter, […]
Read moreExamining Dylan Bundy’s Struggles, Promise
Dylan Bundy is the Next Big Thing for the Orioles. Because of injuries and contract weirdness, he has to be […]
Read moreHyun-Soo Kim is Proving Doubters Wrong
Hyun-Soo Kim has been on fire to start the season. While his triple-slash line is a mirage, there are signals of […]
Read moreImproved plate discipline fuels Orioles’ league-leading offense
At Camden Chat I examine how the Orioles have become far more patient at the plate. By chasing fewer pitches out […]
Read moreProjecting Joey Rickard
FanGraphs’ Chris Mitchell maintains a player-projection algorithm that forecasts major-league performance from minor-league stats. Over at Camden Chat I interviewed […]
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