OCD SS's latest activity
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OCD SS replied to the thread The Mainboard MLB Lockout Thread.My point with posting the article was not to antagonize Yankee fans, but rather to point to just how reasonable estimates of payroll vs... -
OCD SS replied to the thread The Mainboard MLB Lockout Thread.I think the owners are being a bit tone deaf, and are assuming that a PR line of "spoiled athletes getting paid millions to play a kids...
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OCD SS replied to the thread The Mainboard MLB Lockout Thread.This is essentially what the owners did on December 1. The good news is that the owners had a proposal ready today, the bad news is that...
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OCD SS replied to the thread The Mainboard MLB Lockout Thread.That’s certainly fair; I certainly have no inside scoop of what went down via a vis Rosenthal, but the Fox report isn’t the only time...
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We're a month and a half in since MLB ownership locked out all players on the 40-man roster the second the CBA expired, bringing to an...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2021 MLB offseason - news and notes.Would I be incorrect in guessing that if we could calculate the incline of the steps, or maybe just the distance, we could basically...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 HOF Candidates: Ortiz and Papelbon First Time on Ballot.I don’t think so, unless most of the people in this thread are in Asian or European time zones. Most of the posts are during the waking...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 Hall of Fame Class.I had originally looked at those numbers back when there was a lot of debate about shifting Papi to 1B to slot Manny into the DH spot...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 HOF Candidates: Ortiz and Papelbon First Time on Ballot.A few people work up models based on the public ballots and expectations that the private ballots will lower the public percentages...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 Hall of Fame Class.The ineffable nature of quantifying defense, especially past defense, is going to be a problem for awhile… I'm pretty sure there's a...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 SoSH HOF Ballot.This ballot would change the percentages slightly but not affect the results listed.
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 SoSH HOF Ballot.Results are in this cold, cold wet day... Results are as follows for 29 ballots: 22 votes were required to pass the 75% threshold for...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 SoSH HOF Ballot.Going to bump this in attempt to get a few ballots. Since we got a late start I probably won’t tabulate this until after New Year’s.
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 SoSH HOF Ballot.When you combine the lack of 3Bmen in the HOF with this argument, it tells me that the writers aren’t looking at the realities of the...
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OCD SS replied to the thread 2022 SoSH HOF Ballot.My ballot is as follows: Barry Bonds Roger Clemens ARod I'm ambivalent about the steroid guys, but the most convincing argument I've...