Sports Info Solutions
Author: Mark Simon
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Fielding Bible Awards History: Jeff Mathis Won by Doing a Lot in Limited Time
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Mathis values his 2018 season a little differently than others.
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Fielding Bible Awards History: Brendan Ryan Put Himself in the Best Position to Win
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The Mariners shortstop never won a Gold Glove Award, but his Fielding Bible Award carries great weight.
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Stat of the Week: Playoff Defenders To Watch
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There are 10 players in this year’s postseason who had at least 15 Defensive Runs Saved. We run through them.
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Stat of the Week: Minor League Defensive Standouts
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BY MARK SIMON In addition to tracking Defensive Runs Saved for major league players, we calculate it for minor leaguers as well. These numbers can be challenging to interpret because we use major league out probabilities as a basis for comparison. As such, because most minor leaguers are worse defenders than major leaguers, most minor league…
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Up For Grabs: Who’s Going to Be The Overall Defensive Runs Saved Leader?
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It’s a tight race atop the Runs Saved leaderboard
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Stat of the Week: Defensive Runs Saved Leader- A Rangers Runaway
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Taking inventory on how the No. 1 defensive team in the majors has so many Runs Saved.
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The Guardians Have Done Great Work For Gavin Williams
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Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams is having a nice close to 2025 and a good season overall, with a 3.26 ERA. But if any pitcher ever needed to buy his fielders dinner (or something nicer) for their work this year, he’s the guy. Williams has a 4.54 FIP, the product of 4.6 walks per 9 and…
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Vote Myles Straw For ‘Reliever of the Year’
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There’s now a BBWAA award for Relief Pitcher of the Year. How about having one for the Relief Fielder of the Year?
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August Defensive Players of the Month
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A lot of worthy selections this month, so we selected four of the best defenders.
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Stat of the Week: No. 1 MLB Prospect Konnor Griffin Is A Defensive Standout
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He’s put up numbers in the minor leagues that would hold up well in the majors.