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The countdown (and the debate) begins.....

To what extent are Runs Scored and RBI totals created by surrounding hitters?

Kicking off a new series, taking a look at an old friend (franchise all-star teams), but with a twist.​

Responding to Reader's Comments about an earlier article.

How many at bats does it take for a batting average to be meaningful?

Revisiting a "blast from the past"....

The Guardians are riding their defense to unexpected success this season.

Mark explains how the Braves' aggressive approach at the plate is working out for them so far in 2022.

Looking for players with "6 positives".....

What do the first games of Oneil Cruz and Riley Greene reveal about where their teams are going?

Looking mostly at the effects of expansion on the relative quality of play over time.

Comparing the leagues by the number and quality of stars in the league.

The effects of integration on the relative strength of the two leagues.

A second method to evaluate the strength of a league.

Using the All Star Game and the World Series to compare the leagues.