Giving up draft selections as compensation for signing free agents has often proved to be disastrous.
Ranking a team with a .273 winning percentage.
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Jack Fournier, who everyone pretended was French.
It is a time to say thanks to and reflect on the baseball players who contributed to war efforts over the years.
We Open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on proud racist Mike “Pinky” Higgins.
We Open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Cubs third baseman Smilin’ Stan Hack.
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on the miserable John Gochnaur, plus career minor leaguers as major league managers.
We Open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Thurman Munson and the repercussions of his 1977 trade to the Cleveland Indians.
Ned Yost manager comments from the BP annual, 2007-2009.
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on first base glove-man Jim Spencer.
We Open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Earle Combs.
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on .311 hitter Taffy Wright just to tell a fun baseball story.
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Spittin’ Bill Doak, seasonal ERA leaders, and nasty places I’ve recently been hanging out in.
Plugging a new baseball song inspired by the Royals. Help me, Buddy Biancalana!
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Adam Comorosky, Pirates pitching, weird hospital photos, and my thanks.
We open the Tomb of the Baseball Prospectus on Charlie Keller.