BTW. The blog references a cool page on espn.com that allows you to overlay different ballparks. Then you can see what would have been a home run in different parks.
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi <[email protected] > wrote: > Not in my mind. It's just a fact about some numbers. I think the MVP > means more than that. > > > > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Steve Ouellette > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Isn't, you know, being the Triple Crown Winner in itself recognition? >> >> Steve O >> >> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Ray Daniel Salemi < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Nate Silver makes a good argument that if MVP is really a measure of >>> Most Valuable Player, then Trout should have won: >>> >>> The Statistical Case Against Cabrera for >>> M.V.P.<http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/14/the-statistical-case-against-cabrera-for-m-v-p/> >>> >>> On the other hand, I don't think that the MVP should be a purely >>> statistical award such as the Batting Title or the Home Run leader. >>> >>> Winning the triple crown deserves to be recognized. I'm happy with >>> Cabrera. >>> >>> Ray >>> >>> PS. I'm way behind on my geeky baseball stats. I've got to catch up to >>> the new techniques. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Author of CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. >>> >>> Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon >>> <http://www.amazon.com/Ray-Daniel/e/B005OIX4MO/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_pop_1> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Author of CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. > > Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon > <http://www.amazon.com/Ray-Daniel/e/B005OIX4MO/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_pop_1> > > -- Author of CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon <http://www.amazon.com/Ray-Daniel/e/B005OIX4MO/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_pop_1> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en.
