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May 23, 2013

Spam

This spam comment made me LOL. of course like your website however you need to check the spelling on several of your posts. A number of them are rife with spelling problems and I find it very bothersome to tell the truth however I will surely come back again.

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September 24, 2012

gnuplot notes

April 15, 2012

Smokin’

Outstanding high-res gallery of baseball-themed tobacco ads here.

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February 2, 2012

2012 ABL Draft: TV Picks

Round/Overall 1/ 7 Andrew McCutchen CF 2/ 17 David Freese 3B 3/ 27 Alex Avila C 4/ 33 Vance Worley SP/RP 4/ 37 David Hernandez RP 5/ 47 Joe Smith RP 6/ 57 Jim Johnson RP 7/ 67 Nelson Cruz RF/LF 8/ 77 Daniel Descalso 3B/SS/2B 9/ 87 Adam Jones CF 10/ 97 Carlos Villanueva [...]

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December 31, 2011

Scoresheet Book #2

Book #1 was based on test23.ps. Copy to test29.ps & make changes: /cyanIntensity from .65 to .85, /altShading from .04 to .06.

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October 18, 2010

ALCS Game 3

With Breen. Cliff Lee shut down the Yanks 8-0. Stats rated it the worst Yankee shutout loss in post-season history. Ouch. [Box Score]

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September 14, 2010

Blue Jays at Yankees, Sept. 4, 2010

With Breen. Box score.

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May 9, 2010

The Unauthorized History of Baseball in 100-odd Paintings

A humorous and arresting series of baseball paintings in the style of orange crate labels by artist Ben Sakoguchi. Artist’s site 13 larger images at Sports Illustrated

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August 1, 2009

Cap Fail

Cubs fan, natch.

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June 22, 2009

Is this Cal player wearing a Dynasty League card on his forearm? Nope, but a kid with tabletop baseball experience will feel right at home with this new system of giving signs.

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March 12, 2009

3-D Swing

More here.

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March 1, 2009

Life Pix

Google has an archive of pictures from Life magazine. Some samples below. Stan the Man Mike Shannon All American Girls Baseball League Neil Armstrong Playing Wiffle Ball Chicken at the Plate

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January 23, 2009

The Physics of Baseball

Alex Nathan’s Physics of Baseball site.

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August 4, 2008

The Onion

Hadn’t been over to The Onion for a while. Now they’ve got baseball coverage! Great stuff.

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June 8, 2008

SimMatchup Baseball

SimMatchup plays quick simulated games between any two historical teams.

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April 2, 2008

test of embedded spreadsheet

March 31, 2008

Swedish Baseball

A blog by expat in Sweden who I met many years ago.

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March 26, 2008

Apollo 11 EVA superimposed onto a baseball diamond

December 28, 2007

Deep Engine 3

The 2008 ABL schedule is out, so I can calculate the Deep numbers for the Perfectos’ games, half of which will be played in Busch III. power: 5 4 3 2 1 homerun: 33.23% 17.83% 7.99% 2.95% 0.78% caught: 62.87% 78.26% 88.10% 93.14% 95.32% foul: 3.90% 3.91% 3.91% 3.91% 3.90% Compare this to the average [...]

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October 28, 2007

Stat of the Day

Got a mention on Stat of the Day, one of my favorite blogs. Amazing!

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