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Obviously have some personal interest in this because I built the models and ran the projections so I’ve been rooting for them to get to 37 before the end of the season. Four to go to get two more wins, pretty solid chance we see it happen. Thanks for the bump/props. I’ve tracked the numbers...

It’s not easy. You start with a freshman baseline for the ACC and then adjust for recruiting ranking, information you get from coaches from practice/fall, use information about the type of hitter they were in college (plate discipline, swing traits), physical build, experience watching them...

At this point, I’d assume it’s fairly similar to what they did in the alumni game outside of maybe Del Castillo being DH and Cloonan starting instead of Chet Moore (if it’s a righty starter).

Yes, this is actually a metric tracked by Fangraphs and it’s called simply, “Baserunning.” It’s difficult to calculate at the collegiate level and I think there’s some guesswork involved with the public models. I do calculate a metric entitled “Weighted Stolen Base” which seeks to give a...

Yes, stop spending more than is generated each year.

Baseball season is back! Miami will open the season with their annual series versus Rutgers and before things get started for real it’s time for projections. Last year I predicted a record of 34-20 and the Canes fell short of that record with a final showing at 28-26. However, if you look at the...