This look at the delivery of likely Baysox starter Jake Arrieta is worth a read.
Entries from January 2009
January 15, 2009
Another Baysox roster update – Zach Dillon released
According to Baseball America, catcher Zach Dillion was among 15 Orioles minor leaguers released in the last two weeks. I’ll update the roster accordingly? Your ideas about Dillon’s replacement are very welcome.
January 13, 2009
2009 Baysox roster update
(Find the latest Baysox roster here, 4/6/09.) Thanks everyone for your very helpful feedback regarding my first take at the 2009 Baysox roster. I’m particularly grateful to the Baysox outstanding communications manager Tom Sedlacek who pointed out that reliever Jason Burch was picked up by the Toronto Blue Jays organization as a free agent in [...]
January 6, 2009
Your 2009 Bowie Baysox?
A new year has begun, so it’s time to look forward to another Bowie Baysox season. The following is a take a highly speculative stab at the team’s 2009 roster. Please let me know what you think. Name DOB/Hits and throws 2008 team/key stats Possible role Other notes including Orioles prospect rankings SP Chris Tillman [...]
January 2, 2009
A Confidence Game: Orioles Prospect Matt Wieters’ value at and behind the plate
The following article was first published by Baseball Digest Daily on August 6. I thought of it, because a January 2 Baseball America blog post points out that Matt Wieters allowed the second fewest passed balls per 120 games in the minors during the past season. A December 16 Baseball America report also had good things to [...]
January 2, 2009
Graphical Player 2009
Please pardon this biased plug for Graphical Player 2009 (ACTA Sports). I had the pleasure of contributing to this thorough statistical evaluation and analysis of the major league baseball players likely to have an impact on fantasy leagues in 2009. The book was released on December 1. It is available from the publisher and Amazon.
