The Process: Resetting the Astros Roster
8/17Jeff Luhnow's first task was to clear the mess Ed Wade made, and he's already given the Astros a fresh start.
The Process: The Mariners’ Missed Opportunity
8/02Dealing Felix Hernandez at this year's non-waiver trade deadline could have significantly brightened the Mariners' future.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: When Will We Know Who Won the 10-Player Trade?
7/26The youth involved in last week's 10-player trade between the Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays means we might have to wait awhile for closure.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: How to Evaluate Precocious Prospects
6/07Is it better for a prospect to be very good at an age-appropriate level, or very young in an advanced league?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: Fixing the Phillies
5/17Are the Phillies doomed to enter a lengthy period of losing, or can they make a quick return to the top by selling their expiring assets now?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: Post-Draft Rankings: You’re Doing it Wrong
5/01The 2000 draft serves as an example of why knee-jerk reactions to the draft are often premature.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: Was Brien Taylor the Worst Number-One Pick Ever?
4/18Using the relative strength of each draft class can help us determine whether Brien Taylor really is the worst first-overall pick in history.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: Have Teams Used Extra Draft Picks Efficiently?
4/10Exploring the relationship between the number of high draft picks a team has and the amount of value it receives.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: Which College Programs Have Produced the Most Value?
4/03Investigating the first 10 rounds of the 1965-2001 drafts to determine which four-year school has produced the most major-league value.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: Remember Matt Dominguez
3/19There's no future for Matt Dominguez at third base in Miami, but the Marlins' former top prospect might still make another team happy.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe Process: How Much Do Early Pitcher Promotions Matter?
3/12Do pitchers who play in full-season leagues at age 17 or 18 often find success, or is there still no such thing as a pitching prospect?
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