With most teams finished with their winter shopping, which moves did the BP staff dislike the most this offseason?
With most teams finished with their winter shopping, which moves did the BP staff like the most this offseason?
February 13, 2013 5:00 am
Baseball Prospectus
Which players do the BP staff believe will come up big in 2013?
With spring training around the corner, the BP staff takes a look at intriguing non-roster invitees.
In the wake of the Delmon Young weight incentives, what other contract bonuses is the BP staff rooting for?
Which players do the BP team see taking a step back in 2013?
Which players does the BP staff see taking home Comeback Player of the Year honors next offseason?
With Hall of Fame voting results on the way, BP staff members fill out their ballots to determine which players they would want enshrined in Cooperstown.
Today we reveal the Baseball Prospectus staff choices for player enshrinement in the Hall of Fame. Each staff member's ballots may be found later in the article. Here, we present a wisdom-of-the-crowds summary of the results.
A complete list of this year's Hall of Fame candidates can be found here. BP's Hall of Fame voting mirrored the official BBWAA voting: Players had to receive 75 percent of the total votes cast in order to gain induction, and voters were allowed to select no more than 10 candidates per ballot. For this exercise, 33 ballots were cast by the BP team, so a player would have needed to gain 25 votes for induction. Next to each of the BP team's selections we've listed the total number of ballots the player appeared on, as well as the percentage of the vote he garnered.
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The BP team reminisces about some of the men on the Hall of Fame ballot.
We've rung in 2013, so now it's time to check out team and individual baseball resolutions.
The holidays are around the corner, so the BP staff has some gift suggestions for your fellow baseball fans.
December 13, 2012 6:00 am
Baseball Prospectus
The free-agent market is drying up, so the BP staff puts on its GM cap to construct trades that would fulfill various teams' needs.