Baseball Therapy

Baseball Therapy: Pre-Introducing Lead Distance Management$

by Russell A. Carleton 12/06

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Is there significant value in holding runners close?

Baseball Therapy: How Good are Teams at Finding Breakouts?$

by Russell A. Carleton 11/28

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As usual, predicting the future is tricky.

Confessions of a Fake Manager: What I Learned

by Russell A. Carleton 11/21

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SaberManager™ took the 2005 Cubs to much greater heights, but was he good or just lucky?

Confessions of a Fake Manager: October

by Russell A. Carleton 11/16

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Can the 2005 Chicago Cubs make noise in the pretend playoffs?

Baseball Therapy: How Religious is Major League Baseball?

by Russell A. Carleton 11/15

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It's harder to measure "religiousness" than you might imagine.

Baseball Therapy: Are We Short-Changing Shortstops?$

by Russell A. Carleton 11/09

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We need to talk some more about defense, with the help of Smith and Jones.

Confessions of a Fake Manager: September

by Russell A. Carleton 10/31

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Can the 2005 Chicago Cubs finish strong to grab a Wild Card spot?

Baseball Therapy: We Need to Talk About Defense

by Russell A. Carleton 10/24

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Are we looking the wrong way at shifts up and down the defensive spectrum?

Baseball Therapy: The Verlander Move

by Russell A. Carleton 10/11

Known leverage vs. hypothetical leverage, and A.J. Hinch's decision tree.

Baseball Therapy: Confessions of a Fake Manager: August

by Russell A. Carleton 10/02

Can manager Russell Carleton and the fake 2005 Cubs make a late-season playoff push?

Baseball Therapy: Confessions of a Fake Manager: July

by Russell A. Carleton 9/28

Follow along as SaberManagerâ„¢ leads the 2005 Chicago Cubs through the fourth month of their season.

Baseball Therapy: Confessions of a Fake Manager: June

by Russell A. Carleton 9/26

Follow along as SaberManagerâ„¢ leads the 2005 Chicago Cubs through the third month of their season.

Baseball Therapy: Confessions of a Fake Manager: May

by Russell A. Carleton 9/21

Follow along as SaberManagerâ„¢ leads the 2005 Chicago Cubs through the second month of their season.

Baseball Therapy: Confessions of a Fake Manager: April

by Russell A. Carleton 9/19

Follow along as SaberManagerâ„¢ leads the 2005 Chicago Cubs through the first month of their season.

Baseball Therapy: Confessions of a Fake Manager: The Set Up

by Russell A. Carleton 9/13

What would Freud say about the 2005 Chicago Cubs?

Baseball Therapy: Let’s Design a Five-Way Tiebreaker

by Russell A. Carleton 9/07

All hail Team Entropy!