Stupid Fucking ACB Stathead Hicks Vs. Me – Just The Facts

We started the year with my proving that Soriano’s been more responsible for runs from the five spot than from leadoff. The statheads have had no retort for that. At the very least, my work shows that there’s no convincing argument one can make that Soriano manufactures more runs from leadoff.
Mike Cameron and [...]

Joe The Plumber

I’m writing a real quick post to say:
I don’t care if you’re a Republican or a Democrat. “Joe The Plumber” is one of the worst political jokes I’ve ever seen. It’s downright pathetic.
His real name is Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher.
He’s not licensed to be a plumber in Ohio. The GOP defense to this [...]

Coming Soon! A Recap of 2008! A Scorecard for Accuracy: Myself vs. StatFags – Astonishing Results!

You’re not going to want to miss this one.

We Need A Leadoff Man

One thing I’ve said for years:
Your offense goes as your leadoff man goes.
The statheads have given me endless grief for this. To them, it’s irrelevant. Last year, they consistently mocked me for saying how important it is to have a leadoff man with an on-base percentage at .350 or over.
Philly – JRoll – [...]

I Stopped Watching After The 5th

In the last decade, so often the team with less pressure on them wins a postseason series.
The Cubs showed up to play tonight… to win. It was better than last night. But, that flukish curse-like shit started happening. I don’t believe in anything supernatural. But the most evidence [...]