WAR has its flaws but so does OPS

WAR has its flaws but so does OPS
by TheRC (2024-01-08 18:34:54)

In reply to: Like Franklin Delano Roosevelt, I hate WAR posted by sprack

Grich likely makes up a lot of ground by playing defense and running the bases. The WAR defensive metrics are not quite right but they do give us an idea.

For positional players, I'd say their potential value is 60% hitting, 30% fielding and 10% baserunning.

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WAR's biggest flaw is positional adjustment for defense. - No Right Turn on Red 2024-01-09 14:42:34
The key to offense is getting on base in the first place - sprack 2024-01-09 11:04:06