Closer Identifier Algorithm Results for May 19
This week I am posting this a day early, with stats through Saturday’s games, since the unfortunate fact of having a day job is interfering with the usual schedule. The…
This week I am posting this a day early, with stats through Saturday’s games, since the unfortunate fact of having a day job is interfering with the usual schedule. The…
Here are this week’s results, with changes in yellow. CIA takes its first “miss” of the year with Kyuji Fujikawa, just as we expected. So far, the only Achilles’ Heel…
Here are this week’s results. Jose Veras and Bobby Parnell make big downturns to “auto lose” status. On a going forward basis I will list which guys have automatic “hold”…
This week I am adding a new wrinkle. There are players that I choose, subjectively, to include in CIA analyses, even if they do not have a share of the…
Here are this week’s results, to be taken with a fair-sized grain of salt. Based on the criteria, any closer who is 1/2 in SV/SVO will automatically get a “lose”…
Here is the first updated set of the 2012 FSWA Award-Winning Closer Identifier Algorithm results for 2013 with commentary. The initial article will be up at USAToday.com tomorrow. Pitcher CIA…
The current version of CIA: 1. Does the pitcher have a share of the closer’s job? In the cases we are writing about this will usually be yes, but it…
This week is the final week of predictions. Next week, after the end of the season, we will sum up the record. It must be kept in mind that the…
No hits or misses this week in a relatively quiet week for CIA. We still have two status changes. At this stage the future doesn’t matter, and the sheet is…
There are a surprising number of status changes: -Jose Valverde gets a “hold” status based on his streak of 12 consecutive saves converted; -Grant Balfour gets a “hold” on the…
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