tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18355239.post2000428848567454648..comments2013-12-03T00:05:08.725-05:00Comments on Avoiding Work: Pitching and DefenseDewy24http://www.blogger.com/profile/10716643865474299323noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18355239.post-72090556146336189362007-05-21T18:13:00.000-04:002007-05-21T18:13:00.000-04:00You forgot to factor in the plays in which Shortst...You forgot to factor in the plays in which Shortstop A bashes and bloodies his face diving into the stands for pop flies against Division Rival A (the Red Sox) - most commonly known as <B>Gamer Efficiency</B>.Dan Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13981886295607717368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18355239.post-69956004124740940062007-05-21T09:14:00.000-04:002007-05-21T09:14:00.000-04:00definitely. i think it was a very conscious decisi...definitely. i think it was a very conscious decision by theo to improve the defense up the middle. lugo is just better defensively and offensively than alex gonzalez. and pedroia projects to be a similar hitter to loretta based on his performance in every level of the minor leagues. plus he was 4 million dollars cheaper and has a better glove with more range.Dewy24https://www.blogger.com/profile/10716643865474299323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18355239.post-81983360768146259592007-05-19T02:06:00.000-04:002007-05-19T02:06:00.000-04:00So Bill James has to know this stat, right? You t...So Bill James has to know this stat, right? You think they were going after better defensive efficiency or just got lucky?akboognishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12552719022086863177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18355239.post-70942007385280519742007-05-15T15:42:00.000-04:002007-05-15T15:42:00.000-04:00well done young man - and only one paragraph!-- Jo...well done young man - and only one paragraph!<BR/><BR/>-- JohnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com