Or a book at least. Baseball-Reference.com posted this somewhat skimpy Year in Review today. Among the interesting bits of “trivia”: Most player page views by state Most team page views by state Most viewed player pages on a single day Top 10 player page views for 2022 And that’s it. Kind of disappointing, especially when […]
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In a vain attempt to clear out my inbox, here is the final B&P for the year. Hope you’ve enjoyed learning about these things as much as I have. Don’t read anything political into the posting of this piece about “How Bernie Sanders brought professional baseball to Vermont,” via The Sporting News. From outsports.com, this […]
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As a long-time fan and user of baseball-reference.com, I marvel at how the site keeps growing and growing. Not only is there the latest generation of statistics, but BR has expanded to include minor league, Negro league, and foreign (especially Japanese) data. Not to mention the “Baseball Frivolities and Fun Stuff” section which includes: Baseball […]
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I know baseball is just a game, and no one should take it too seriously, but this just brought down baseball-reference.com in my eyes just a bit. They’re supposed to be the ne plus ultra when it comes to chronicling the game, so for them to include this, holiday or not. There are just some […]
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Readers of The New York Times have noticed a shift in how the publication offers its baseball coverage these days. Gone (or rapidly going) are the regular columns of writers like Red Smith, George Anderson, George Vecsey, and Murray Chass. More often we have the succinct pieces and more numbers-oriented issues, such as Keeping Score, […]
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Because this could make for a good book some day
December 13, 2022
Or a book at least. Baseball-Reference.com posted this somewhat skimpy Year in Review today. Among the interesting bits of “trivia”: Most player page views by state Most team page views by state Most viewed player pages on a single day Top 10 player page views for 2022 And that’s it. Kind of disappointing, especially when […]
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