Reviewing the inaugural Roberto Alomar Classic Roto 500 Sabermetrical Fantasy Baseball Experts League.
Category Archives: Sabermetrics
Interview with Cathal Kelly
One of my favourite sports writers is the Toronto Star’s Cathal Kelly. A columnist as opposed to a beat writer, I find that Cathal brings a thoughtful and unique perspective to the sports stories he covers – specifically the Blue Jays. Cathal was kind enough to answer some of Mop-Up Duty’s pressing questions.
Production vs Prediction: Final 2011 Blue Jays Results
Comparing 2011 Toronto Blue Jays actual numbers vs pre-season sabermetric projections.
Ricky Romero’s WAR, FIP and the Pitfalls of Selective Saber Stats
A Proposal To Revise The ERA Statistic
The way Earned Run Average is calculated is unfair for pitchers. This is a proposal – although not perfect – that strives to make the metric more accurate. Continue reading