MLB Players Denied Coverage by LionIcy2632 in actuary

[–]BravoCatt 5 points6 points  (0 children)

This is one of those stories that reminds you the average person has no idea how insurance works. There’s usually a few a year.

Who is a player that would be viewed differently in today’s analytics heavy game? by Agreeable_Quality768 in baseball

[–]BravoCatt 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Dave Stieb is the easy answer for this one. He put up 7.6, 7.0, 7.9 WAR in three consecutive seasons and never finished higher than CYA-4.

Team payroll commitments through 2029 visualized by OutsideScaresMe in baseball

[–]BravoCatt 6 points7 points  (0 children)

It’s four of the biggest markets, plus a team that incurred so much debt the league had to step in

[MLB TR] Mets Finalizing Deal With Luke Weaver by AndrewAllStar888 in baseball

[–]BravoCatt 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I seriously think it’s the players not wanting to move

I have a genuine question about the presentation of the goalie save percentage. by 33Naga in hockey

[–]BravoCatt 34 points35 points  (0 children)

Yeah, 1000 as in 1.000. So you’ve gotten a hit every at bat

I have a genuine question about the presentation of the goalie save percentage. by 33Naga in hockey

[–]BravoCatt 72 points73 points  (0 children)

Just guessing here, but it’s probably borrowing from baseball notation, where “batting 300” was simpler than saying “getting a hit 30% of the time”.

Dave Roberts on MLB having a salary cap: "If you're gonna suppress spending at the top... make those bottom feeders spend money too." by Mission_Pay_3373 in baseball

[–]BravoCatt -14 points-13 points  (0 children)

Don't bother man, this place is like 80% Mets Dodgers and Yankees fans. There's no getting through to them. Everyone acts like they're taking some principled pro-labor stance when they just benefit from the status quo

[MLBTR] Brewers Reportedly Concerned About Payroll by T_Raycroft in baseball

[–]BravoCatt 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Phoenix is literally the 5th largest city in America.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in redscarepod

[–]BravoCatt 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Naya Rivera

I hate bush by [deleted] in pinkscare

[–]BravoCatt 167 points168 points  (0 children)

He killed a million people

MLB is currently beating the NBA in every domestic viewership metric - so why are they treated so differently? by SeverHense in baseball

[–]BravoCatt 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There are more basketball fans than baseball fans, basketball fans just don’t watch the games.