Jamie Moyer

5 posts

  1. Best and Worst, with Stats

    It started this morning. Checking out a few things on leaderboards, I noticed that Jamie Moyer , a personal favorite, had an unsightly 1.75 WHIP. Yet, his BB/9 was a better than average 3.14. Naturally, his H/9 was…

  2. MLB Facts and Opinions

    Statistical observations of this young season should all be accompanied with a small sample size warning, and this exercise is no different. Today, we're checking the pulse of Major League Baseball, in power rankings…

  3. Baby Steps with Peripheral Stats

    It's too early in the 2011 season to find much meaning in comparing player statistics, especially pitchers, the league leader in Innings Pitched has just 16. Predicting future pitching performance is one of the more…

  4. Jamie Moyer & The New Greybeards

    Last week, we found out that Jamie Moyer was shut down from the Dominican League because of his 2nd elbow injury since July. Many expect Moyer to retire, but he intends to pitch again, even if he needs Tommy John…

  5. Midweek Players of the Week

    Before we get to the usual seamhead talk, can we take a minute to discuss the World Cup? I love this event. The first World Cup I remember was the summer after the Bears won the Super Bowl: 1996. When I was a kid, the…