View Single Post
  #15  
Old 10-31-2024, 09:05 AM
Peter_Spaeth's Avatar
Peter_Spaeth Peter_Spaeth is online now
Peter Spaeth
Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2009
Posts: 34,257
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by packs View Post
Do you think that the people who developed the parameters for BR’s ranking also believe that Palmer was an inferior pitcher because the ranking has him where it does compared to Reuschel?
I would assume so, as they obviously think their methodology captures who really were the best pitchers in what order. The whole point of this type of metric -- and of course you are free to disagree with it -- is to reexamine traditional assumptions.
__________________
Four phrases I nave coined that sum up today's hobby:
No consequences.
Stuff trumps all.
The flip is the commoodity.
Animal Farm grading.

Last edited by Peter_Spaeth; 10-31-2024 at 09:07 AM.
Reply With Quote