JHR’s Baseball Plate – John H. Rickert, PhD.

Back to my home plate
Partial graphs of the 1996 AL pennant races
Coming back from a 3-0 deficit to win a best-of-seven series. (the 1937 Newark Bears)
A graph of the all-time standings for the original eight AL teams.
A graph of the all-time standings for the original eight NL teams.
Graphs of the all-time standings for the original eight NL and eight AL teams.
A graph showing the won-lost records for the divisions.
a graph showing changes in managers
The Project Scoresheet (now Baseball Workshop) layout of a baseball field for scoring purposes. (44K)
Graph of standard deviation of BA, OBA,SLg,OPS for batting title qualifiers.
Updates on Rose-Hulman grad Eric Tryon‘s professional baseball career.
My predictions for the 2000 pennant races. 1999 pennant predictions. My predictions for the Baseball Prospectus Projections project. 1998 pennant predictions.
History of the name of the World Series
A plot of the dates of post-season games.
A listing of three pitch innings

Statistics and analysis

A look at whether fatigue after an extra-inning game causes a drop in team performance.
A study on the Home Field advantage in `unique’ ballparks.
a look at how intentional walks affect expected runs scored.
a table showing the performance of an average shortstop
Comparisons of long-time shortstops to average shortstops
A Comparisons of long-time secondbasemen to the average secondbaseman.
A look at the context of Bill Mazeroski’s fielding statistics
Original Franchise won-lost totals the graph (I hope)
Evolution of Pitcher inning distribution
Expected number of post season games for a random team.
A replacement player study. Who replaces an injured player?
A partial list of Triple Crown winners
What were the World Series/Playoffs with the closest games?

Links to elsewhere