As part of my on-going series of posts about evaluating players, I will be discussing a range of topics related to both scouting and to statistical analysis. Check back often for updates to this series.
Scouting and Statistical Analysis: What is the Main Goal?
Scouting
The Three True Outcomes
What is BABIP?
LD/GB/FB Rates
Why ERA is a Poor Measure of Success
The Fallacy of Small Sample Sizes
Runs Created