Sports Info Solutions
Author: Mark Simon
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By the numbers, Scott Rolen is Hall-of-Fame worthy
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Rolen’s combination of offense and defense make him highly regarded at an undervalued spot.
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Zach Ertz: Hoping for a bounceback
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Zach Ertz is in the midst of a rough stretch, but this might be the week he comes up big.
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Stat of the Week: Year-End MLB Awards Part II
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Last week, we gave out some year-end MLB Awards to hitters, infielders, and outfielders. This week, we’re specifically rewarding the work of pitchers and catchers. Here are some honors that celebrate their outstanding performance. The Contact Minimizer The Contact Minimizer goes to the pitcher who limited hard contact best in 2018. The winner of that…
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JuJu Smith-Schuster may have met his match in Stephon Gilmore
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Stephon Gilmore’s numbers vs No. 2 receivers make him a challenge for anyone to face
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Dak Prescott, Amari Cooper face challenge with Colts’ zone
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By PATRICK ROWLEY The Cowboys trading for Amari Cooper has turned their season around. Following their Week 8 bye Dallas was looking up at both the Redskins (5-2) and Eagles (4-4) in the standings. Since acquiring Amari Cooper, the Cowboys have gone 5-1 and are currently on a five game win streak, the longest current…
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Who have been the best pass defenders in 2018?
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Who are the top players at defending against the pass in 2018? Let’s look at that specifically through pass coverage (rather than the pass rush) We will use the player’s ranking in our Total Points stat as the basis for judgment. What is Total Points? Total Points takes the Expected Points stat and distributes the…
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Stat of the Week: 2018 Year-End Awards
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We’re nearing the end of the year, so this seems like an appropriate time to bestow some statistically-driven baseball awards for 2018. These will round out the awards already given by the BBWAA. Without further ado… The Hard-Hitter Award Baseball Info Solutions charting is such that every batted ball is deemed hard, medium or soft-hit,…
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The Hall of Fame Value Standard
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Bill James devised a means to evaluate whether a player is Hall-of-Fame worthy.
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Which quarterbacks have had the most success with long throws in 2018?
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You might be surprised by who is best and worst at throwing the ball downfield.