joe sheehan Stories - Royals Review
Tout Wars Clip
In a Tout Wars fashion show., there are no winners. There are however, experts with decades of experience who have projections in their heads and on their laptops of every player above A ball. The clip shows participants in this year's AL only league including Ron Shandler, Matthew Berry, Mike...
Spring Training Stats are Meaningless, version 2.0
As the Royals have begun what I'm sure will be a historic Cactus League season, I thought this would be a good time to revisit the issue of spring training stats. A year ago, I wrote the original STSAM article which set off a firestorm of controversy (otherwise known as general agreement, with a...
Bashing Joe Sheehan: Dodgers GM for the Day
Yesterday afternoon, Joe Sheehan from Baseball Prospectus wrote an article on what offseason moves he would make if he were the GM of the Dodgers. This is a first in a series of 'GM for the Day" articles from Sheehan leading up to baseball's winter meetings next week. Today I am going to discuss...
Washington Nationals: Why Not Elijah Dukes
The Washington Nationals engendered a lot of positive feelings in the pre-season. They had just come off a 73-win 2007 season that defied all the pre-2007 expectations. Most of those held the Nationals would lose 100 and possibly set the record. As a result of their prediction-defying 73 wins,...
Brewers Platoon Splits
Yesterday, Joe Sheehan of Baseball Prospectus wrote his column about the Brewers. Specifically, he focused on the right-handedness of the team (basically, everybody with power except for Prince) and how that probably isn't a good thing. Last year, the Crew had an OPS of 859 against lefties and...


