Age IP K/9 BB/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR Kenley Jansen 26 2013 (Dodgers) 76.2 13.03 2.11 1.88 1.99 2.06 2.2 ’14 ZiPS 70.2 13.82 2.72 1.91 1.96 – 1.7 …
Read More »Alex Guerrero on Defense: Two Game GIF Recap
After the first four games of spring training, we’ve only seen Alex Guerrero on defense for ten innings. That’s way too small of a sample to make any judgement of …
Read More »The Recent History of Dodgers Spring Pitching
Putting together the spring training batting statistics run-down was fun, so I’ve prepared a companion post for pitching statistics. The goal of the batting history post was to illustrate that …
Read More »The Recent History of Dodgers Spring Hitting
With spring training games fast approaching, we’ll undoubtedly start seeing some interesting stat lines among the Dodgers’ hitters. While everybody remembers Yasiel Puig‘s amazing spring training performance from last season, …
Read More »2014 Spring Training Preview: Left Field
Age BA OBP SLG wOBA wRC+ WAR Carl Crawford 32 2013 (Dodgers) .283 .329 .407 .322 108 2.9 ’14 ZiPS .266 .308 .412 .314 N/A 1.5 ’14 Steamer .274 …
Read More »What Would A Platoon At Second Base Look Like?
Earlier today, Don Mattingly made some waves when he said the following about the Dodgers’ second-base situation: I like platoons because, basically, it gets you good matchups if you get …
Read More »2014 Spring Training Preview: Shortstop
Age BA OBP SLG wOBA wRC+ WAR Hanley Ramirez 30 2013 (Dodgers) .345 .402 .638 .442 191 5.1 ’14 ZiPS .276 .342 .486 .357 N/A 3.8 ’14 Steamer .279 …
Read More »Projection Systems Don’t Like Chris Withrow, Should We Be Worried?
Chris Withrow had a surprisingly good season in 2013. After being stuck in AA for over three years, he managed to make an impact at the major league level, which …
Read More »Paul Maholm Is Apparently Going To Be A Dodger
It didn’t take long for spring training news to happen, did it? After being tied to Bronson Arroyo (who signed with Arizona on Fridy) for so long, the Dodgers have apparently and …
Read More »What Happened to Paco Rodriguez?
For most of the year, Paco Rodriguez was one of the most dependable pitchers in the Dodgers’ bullpen. He was unhittable against lefties and nearly as good against right-handed hitting. …
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