Reaction to the Kendall trade and affordable shortstops are just some of the notes in today’s Can Of Corn.
Jim Baker evaluated the new candidates for the Hall of Fame. Joe Sheehan looks at the chances of the other 15 guys on the ballot.
The O’s molt some payroll, the Rockies say good-bye to Vinny, and Al Leiter is getting no respect from the Mets. That and more in today’s Prospectus Triple Play.
A dozen men find their names on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time. Of those, just one is a serious candidate for induction.
The A’s and Pirates provided something to talk about over the traditionally quiet Thanksgiving weekend.
The Angels and Expos swap right fielders who are a lot closer in age and ability than you might think.
The Angels have a new MVP, the Cubs are trying to trade an old MVP, and the Brewers are just trying to find Ps.
Delving deeper into the list of guys looking for work, and determining who, how much and whether it’ll work out.
If baseball’s old guys and young guys chose up sides, what would the teams look like?
Shortstops everywhere, trade evaluation, and rookie conspiracies. All that and more in today’s Prospectus Triple Play.
Productive outs are a small part of offense that, at the extremes, can be worth a win a season. Making them, however, does not appear to be a repeatable skill for players.
The guys in sport coats and penny loafers take center stage this week, as Jim Bowden, Jerry Reinsdorf and Dave Littlefield all went on the record.
The new Bill James Handbook is a lifeline for a baseball junkie missing his daily dose.
Continuing the work of Doug Pappas, we look at the teams that got the most–and least–bang for their buck.
Thoughts on the Expos’ recent moves, guys who come off the bench a lot, and the NL MVP voting.
The Angels and Reds retain their starting catchers for the same price. Jim Bowden flushes a bunch of money down the drain in Washington. Chris Kahrl pledges allegiance to Mike Rose. These and other happenings in today’s Transaction Analysis.