{"id":179,"date":"2008-04-02T17:08:06","date_gmt":"2008-04-03T00:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/?p=179"},"modified":"2008-04-02T20:41:42","modified_gmt":"2008-04-03T03:41:42","slug":"average-errors-per-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/?p=179","title":{"rendered":"Average Errors per Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SOM basic fielding chart seems to produce <b>a lot<\/b> of errors, at least compared to TPB. Reality check: what&#8217;s the average number of errors per game in MLB? A quick Retrosheet hack gives the average over the years. It&#8217;s not a perfect count&#8212;multiple errors during one play are all counted as one.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mlb_errors.png' alt='mlb_errors.png' \/><\/p>\n<p>Is the drop due to a change in fielding prowess or a change in official scoring? I reckon it&#8217;s the latter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SOM basic fielding chart seems to produce a lot of errors, at least compared to TPB. Reality check: what&#8217;s the average number of errors per game in MLB? A quick Retrosheet hack gives the average over the years. It&#8217;s not a perfect count&#8212;multiple errors during one play are all counted as one. Is the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/?p=179\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Average Errors per Game<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stats","category-strat-o-matic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}