Monthly Archives: February 2011

YCPB Awards–Not Quite the Year of the Pitcher

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

In 1968, twenty pitchers pitched at least 175 innings with ERAs under 2.50. Seven of those twenty had ERAs under 2.00, led by Bob Gibson’s miniscule 1.12 (in 304.2 innings). Detroit’s Denny McLain went 31-6, becoming just the third 30-game … Continue reading →

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YCPB Awards: Team of the Year – Pray, These Padres Are Unpredictable

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

Title references this lovely article by Rebecca. When I was making my predictions for the 2010 season, I was fairly sure of one thing: the San Diego Padres would be cellar-dwellers in the NL West and owners of the worst … Continue reading →

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