Category Archives: Analysis

When Should Jose Reyes Run?

Title: When Should Jose Reyes Run?
Date: March 21, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article reflected on a study about base stealing and wondered how often Jose Reyes should run with Jose Bautista batting.
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2013 Team Preview: Toronto Blue Jays

Title: 2013 Team Preview: Toronto Blue Jays
Date: March 20, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: BtBS did team previews for all 30 teams and I helped out. This one previews the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Don’t Worry, Be Happ-y

Title: Don’t Worry, Be Happ-y
Date: March 18, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article reacted to J.A. Happ’s complaints about being the sixth starter, pointing out how likely it is that he’ll be needed.
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One-Run Game Performance is Unsustainable

Title: One-Run Game Performance is Unsustainable
Date: March 15, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: This article looked to show that extreme success or failure in one-run games one season is not sustainable into future seasons.
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The Blue Jays and Roster Flexibility

Title: The Blue Jays and Roster Flexibility
Date: March 11, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article examined the value that Blue Jays may derive from the flexibility of the players on their roster.
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Sloan React: Injury Analytics

Title: Sloan React: Injury Analytics
Date: March 8, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I attended the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston. This piece reacted to the Injury Analytics panel that took place, and the impact advanced analysis could have on baseball injuries.
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Hockey Reflections from Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Title: Hockey Reflections from Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Date: March 6, 2013
Original Source: Nucks Misconduct
Synopsis: I attended the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston. This was a stream-of-consciousness piece on the current status of hockey analytics.
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Baseball Reflections from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Title: Baseball Reflections from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Date: March 5, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I attended the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston. This was a stream-of-consciousness piece on the current status of baseball analytics.
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Basketball Reflections from MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Title: Basketball Reflections from MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Date: March 5, 2013
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I attended the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston. This was a stream-of-consciousness piece on the current status of basketball analytics.
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The future of baseball analytics

Title: The future of baseball analytics
Date: March 1, 2013
Original Source: ESPN
Synopsis: I attended the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston and wrote this review of the Baseball Analytics Panel for ESPN.com.
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