2016 American League Too Early, Stupid Predictions
On Monday, on a baseball message board, I had asked the masses to share with us any last-minute predictions for the 2016 Major League Baseball season. To my surprise, one of the folks had proclaimed that it was “too early” to make predictions; even though the season was about to start for the majority of […]
2015 MLB Almanac: Mark Melancon Saves the Day
A lot of controversy was generated when I released my top 25 relief pitchers’ rankings back in November. Many Anaheim Angels’ fans were asking about the whereabouts of team closer, Huston Street. Others were wondering how Kansas City Royals’ darling Kelvin Herrera stacked up against the elite closers of the game. But probably the biggest outcry came […]
2015 MLB Almanac: Rookie Pitchers by the Numbers
Felipe Melecio uses advanced stats to break down the MLB starting pitcher rookie class of 2015.