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Category: Bob’s essays

Bob's essays…

1987 – Bob’s take on a wide open field

7 Sep 2016
In a lot of ways, this is my favorite type of election. There is no clear and obvious frontrunner. And if they don't get in this year, it is unlikely…
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1986 – Bob finds a matched set

7 Sep 2016
I was curious about something, so I looked it up. I'm not sure it really means anything. It's just a different peek at some numbers. I've always thought that Win…
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1985 – Bob’s pitcher study

7 Sep 2016
I decided to take a look at the pitchers on this year's ballot. I'm not saying it is THE way to look at them, just A way. It's a convoluted…
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1984 – a forum on criteria and voters tastes

7 Sep 2016
Bob Four things (among many) that I have learned from doing this project: 1. Most of the other voters are more stats driven than I; "fame" is much more important…
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1976 – Bob and a forum for the Roger Maris Hall of Fame argument (with Skeptisys, Tigerlily, Shinsplint, and Terry)

6 Sep 2016
I probably should explain why I have Roger Maris #1 on my ballot, but don't have Bobby Allison listed at all, what with their stats being so similar. If the…
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1974 – Bob working up some hybrid careers (with Tigerlily)

6 Sep 2016
Tigerlily Mathews and Chipper Jones are the top two 3B in Braves history and both may be top 5 in major league history. Taking the best season by age between…
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1970 – Bob on upcoming elections, peak value and Sandy Koufax

6 Sep 2016
In some respects the next 4 GOR elections are going to be anticlimactic. I figure I can guess pretty easily 7 of the 8 winners. Still there is going to…
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1965 – Bob’s take on the Scooter’s missing prime and how he compares to Lou Bourdeau and Bobby Doerr

6 Sep 2016
Taking my ballot out of the last seven elections, Boudreau, Doerr and Rizzuto have gotten the following GOR points (1965 so far): 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 32…
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1964 – Bob’s “what-if” for Sal Maglie

6 Sep 2016
I haven't done a "What If" for a while. Let me do one for Sal Maglie. It all starts with: What If Mel Ott and Maglie had gotten along. Maglie…
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1962 – Bob on Monte Irvin and Willard Brown

6 Sep 2016
I take a little more air out of NeL stats than does the Think Factory. I have Irvin just a notch below their OPS+ number, hovering just below 140. That…

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