Best Players in Past 58 Years ……. A Mathematical Study!
I came upon an interesting study a few months ago. It was written by Don Davis, Mathematics Professor at Lehigh University, Bethleham, PA. There’s a lot of criteria used in determining different...
View ArticleThis day in Baseball History ……fans at Fenway. Where’d they go??
“1965. At Fenway Park in front of only 1,247 fans, Boston right-hander Dave Morehead no-hits the visiting Indians 2-1. On the same day, the 100 loss bound ninth place Red Sox fire their GM, Pinky...
View ArticleTop Baseball Players of Past 59 Years!
“2010 Baseball Players Mathematical Study, written by Don Davis, Department of Mathematics, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA., and printed here with his permission.” (GFBB Note: I found this...
View Article2011 Postseason Predictions!
The off-season flew by this year didn’t it? When you’re playing into November, it doesn’t take long for Spring Training to arrive, and now here we are counting down to the season opener in two days!...
View ArticleMLB Standings vs MLB Payrolls …. How do they measure?
Okay, so we’re maybe 25% through the 2011 Major League Baseball Season. How is your team doing? How is your team doing in relation to their total payroll? In other words, are they getting what they...
View ArticleGarlic Fries and Baseball: The Book
Update: Now available at Amazon as Book and Kindle. Finally it’s here! My book’s been in the works since February and it’s being published today. It’s available for sale here first, and will be...
View ArticleUpdate: 2011 MLB Payrolls & Individual Salaries.
Courtesy TTF Baseball Here’s the 2011 update to our 2010 Major League Baseball listing published November 22, 2010. This comes to us compliments of USA Today. If you’ll click the individual teams,...
View ArticleThe New Ted Williams Stamp ~ Finally!
Thanks to the efforts of fellow blogger Ernie Paicopolos and others, Ted Williams will be included as part of a set of baseball players to be honored on a U. S. postage stamp next year. What I like...
View ArticleVeterans Day and Every Day ….. Thank You!
Arlington National Cemetery “But the mainstay of the big leagues was the reservoir of 4-Fs – males of draft age who had been rejected on physical grounds by the Armed Forces. Not since harem...
View Article“TOP BASEBALL PLAYERS OF PAST 60 YEARS!” A Mathematical Study.
This is the third year we’ve published this study by Dr. Don Davis. It’s one of our most popular blogs and we’re happy to be able to share it again with you. Be sure to link to his website for...
View ArticleBaseball’s Top Ten News Items in 2011
2011 World Champions St Louis Cardinals The media’s full of articles and videos of the most newsworthy items about baseball this past year. You might think this would be those articles you and I...
View Article2012 MLB Team and Player Salaries
2012 All Star Game Photo Here’s the 2012 update to our 2011 listing published August 27, 2011. This comes to us compliments of USA Today. If you’ll click the individual teams, you can access the...
View ArticleVeterans Day and Every Day ….. Thank You!
Note: This is a repost of my 2010 Veteran’s Day Blog. Arlington National Cemetery “But the mainstay of the big leagues was the reservoir of 4-Fs – males of draft age who had been rejected on physical...
View ArticleName Origins of all 30 Major League Baseball Teams
Cincinnati Red Stockings. 1st Professional Baseball Team Cincinnati Red Stockings Photo Courtesy “www.todayifoundout.com” Daven Hiskey. I “Stumbled” on this great post that lists the origins of all 30...
View ArticleMLB SALARIES ~ DID THEY GET WHAT THEY PAID FOR?
Here’s a list of the 2014 salaries for the Major League Baseball teams. You can get a look at the individual player salaries from USA Today’s website. Individual rankings are interesting because you...
View ArticleVeterans Day and Every Day ….. Thank You!
Note: This is a re-post of my 2013 Veteran’s Day Blog. Arlington National Cemetery “But the mainstay of the big leagues was the reservoir of 4-Fs – males of draft age who had been rejected on...
View Article2014 World Series ….. How Much Did they Make?
2014 World Series Parade Reposted from ESPN, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. NEW YORK — A full postseason share for the World Series champion Giants was worth a record $388,606, topping the previous mark...
View ArticleLetterman on Sandoval
Back in 2011 the Pablo Sandoval reported to Spring Training in Arizona looking much like, well, a Panda Bear, to the chagrin of the powers that be for the SF Giants. The Panda belongs to the Boston...
View ArticleTHE SOUNDS OF BASEBALL
“SOUNDSOFBASEBALL.COM“ There’s a new kid on the block, the result of a terrific website that literally outgrew itself. Jam-packed with over 400 audio clips and several thousand photo’s its popularity...
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