Friday, August 14, 2009

Observations Of Questionable Import: The Cape Cod League Championship Series

Recently, in these electronic pages, Mr. Adam Guttridge wrote an interesting article about a Florida State League game he’d attended with Kiley McDaniel of Baseball Prospectus. In said piece — itself a picture of journalistic elegance — Guttridge provides sabermetric- and scouting-type analysis of some prospects of interest to the THT reader — in this case, Minnesota farmhands Ben Revere, Chris Parmelee, and Joe Benson. In his evaluation, terms like “gait” and “loft” and “plate coverage” are used ably.

The Hardball Times

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