(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) If you expected Mariano Rivera to be slowed by his recovery from off season knee surgery, shame on you. The 19-year veteran has shown now signs of letting up as he takes one final victory lap around the majors. In fact, it looks as if he may […]
Archive for May 1st, 2013
Is Mariano Rivera Saving His Best For Last?
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OPS Leaders and Laggards and Their Impact on Team Offense
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Baseball is a team sport, but one hitter can disproportionately influence a lineup, in both a positive and negative sense. In the charts below are the players who currently have the highest and lowest qualified OPS for each team along with the impact their output has had on the overall performance of their offense. Team […]