http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/3894 This and that about baseball stats. Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:01:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6 http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/3894/comment-page-1#comment-10331 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:32:44 +0000 http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/?p=3894#comment-10331 (And by OBA, I meant "opponents' batting average", sorry for the unclear abbreviation).

]]> http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/3894/comment-page-1#comment-10330 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:32:06 +0000 http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/?p=3894#comment-10330 For what it's worth, in 2008 and 2009, his OBA is less than .200 at Fenway (10 for 57) so maybe he has learned to pitch there, or, maybe it's just the small sample size.

]]> http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/3894/comment-page-1#comment-10324 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:02:17 +0000 http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/?p=3894#comment-10324 I was searching through the last decade of Red Sox starting pitchers to see if there were any parallels and the only conclusion I came to was that the vast majority of Red Sox SPs in the aughts were either home grown or acquired from NL teams. The best I could come up with is that David Cone has a career tOPS in Fenway of 118 and a tOPS of 98 in his one season with the Sox. So not much usefulness there.

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