jerrymckennanCody Bellinger and tempoI think typically we view pitch tempo as being a pitcher thing. Some pitchers are quick between pitches, others not so much. Well. While I…Aug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022
jerrymckennanRe-creating some graphsI have mentioned FanGraphs a ton on here. It’s such an amazing resource for anyone who enjoys baseball and advanced statistics. But there…Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
jerrymckennanTigers developmentA couple of weeks ago, I embarked on a very simple, easy task: how good or bad were the Detroit Tigers at developing prospects and minor…Aug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
jerrymckennanWhat do I know?: update!I previously posted an update on this after Javier Baez, Corey Seager, and Marcus Semien all signed their contracts. I did not, however…Aug 15, 2022Aug 15, 2022
jerrymckennanSome thoughts on trade valueIt was briefly discussed on Tigers Twitter about trading Tarik Skubal. They need many piece yet to be competitive and one way to trade the…Jul 14, 2022Jul 14, 2022
jerrymckennanProjected standingsIt’s been a blast making this projection system and seeing it progress, seeing how changes I make affect different players. I’m going to…Mar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022
jerrymckennanCompleted modelIt’s all completed. After hours, days, weeks of work — I have code that represents a feasible model. And it’s incredibly satisfying. It…Mar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022
jerrymckennanProblem dataSo I wanted to follow up my last post with one about trying to figure out where my problem areas were. Going into this I had two different…Jan 20, 2022Jan 20, 2022
jerrymckennanContinued model magicIn my previous post (which seems like ages ago), I was working on a prediction model for SP fWAR. I had read somewhere that when you create…Jan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
jerrymckennanMy first real model, maybeWhen I started up with this, I had many ideas in my head. I thought I’d improve my knowledge with baseball stats, statistics in general. I…Dec 15, 2021Dec 15, 2021