One of our readers (and occasional contributor), James Kushner had some reflections on Steven Rubio’s Abstract Progress: Dear Steven Rubio and other Baseball Prospectors: I’m writing in response to your article “Abstract Progress”, which decries the lack of influence that Bill James and his theories have on “the minds of the average fan or baseball…
Continuing our joint around the majors, we look at NL hitters embroiled in battles for starting jobs this spring. Projected starting lineups follow. Catchers Team: Arizona Contenders: Kelly Stinnett, Jorge Fabregas Not a true decision, since Fabregas has pretty much got the job locked up. The problem is that he is simply horrible at the…