Friday, April 26, 2024

Rule Five Draft Preference List

By: Luke Siler Introduction This Rule Five Draft prospect list was a hard list to make, I didn't have enough time to watch significant game footage...

HHP: Glass Empty Approach

by Foxfield There is a difference between constructive criticism and ranting obstructionism.  And there is a difference between optimism and realism.  One of my 4 kids...

HHP: Orioles Had -$2.1 Million Operating Loss Last Season

by theocean Haven't seen this posted yet - but interesting article from Forbes regarding payroll and team value information about all 30 MLB teams: Link Orioles had...

HHP: Davis has Cut by Catch 8

Davis has cut -- as opposed to bulked-- the previous few seasons, and both the eye test and empirical data (Statcast) support rapidly declining...

HHP: Road Trip

by Hoosiers My 12 year old and I made our annual trip to Bmore from Jersey this weekend and watched the two blowouts. Mancini and...

HHP: Outs Above Average – Frobby

Statcast has come out with a defensive metric called “Outs Above Average” based on their Catch Probability evaluation for each fly ball than an...

MiLB Game Summaries 5/25/2019

By: Charles Boemmel, Jr. Ofelky Peralta gave up 1 hit while walking 4 and striking out 8 over 6.0 scoreless innings pitched in Delmarva’s...
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HHP: Steve A and the Closer

I think installing Brach as the closer could well be the wrong move. Wouldn't argue if that had been your point. But once you've made...

HHP: Frobby’s Take on 2018

I’ve almost never felt as uncertain about an Orioles team as I am about the 2018 O’s.    There’s tons of potential and tons...

HHP: Learned and Re-Learned

by Frobby 1. Defense is the most underrated part of baseball. Good defense makes the pitchers look better, and literally lifts the spirits of the...

Orioles Pick Rutschman at 1:1

2019 1st round pick (1): Adley Rutschman - Catcher - Oregon State University 2019 2nd round pick...

Sarasota Notebook 3/10

by Eric Garfield Full Report with Videos Here. Good morning from Sarasota. As I...

HHP: Frobby’s Fatherly Tough Love

Position-by-position diagnosis. 1B .153/.226/.240 — It’s the single biggest problem, and of course, Chris Davis is the single biggest part of that problem. But it’s...

HHP: SteveA Throws Down

Everybody knows this team cannot contend in 2018. No matter what rosy picture you want to paint about players turning around bad seasons, guys...

Who is the New Orioles President of Baseball Operations?

The 2018 Baseball Season is Over. Chime in here. Wildcard states "Roch Kubatko  seems firm on the idea that the O's are interviewing for a President..  That...

Drungo and the Dark Arts

by Drungo Hazewood 113 National League pitchers have made five or more starts this year. Kevin Gausman is 107th in K/9, at 5.8. He has a...

HHP: Observations from Baseball Prospectus Annual

OrioleDog summarizes J.J. Hardy had 3rd lowest swing percentage (36.3) among guys seeing 1000 pitches, but saw way more strikes than the others in that...

Minor League Game Summaries 5/20/2019

By: Charles Boemmel, Jr. Adam Hall went 2 for 5 with 2 RBI, 1 strikeout and 1 stolen base in Delmarva’s...

HHP: ALLQUIXOTIC’s plan

I've started saving up money (by cutting down on other discretionary spending) to go to a bunch of games in August, and especially September....

HHP – Fanfest Notes and Anecdotes

started by Obando "I thought I’d start a thread dedicated to FanFest so that those that are attending can post info about their experience and...

HHP: Hoosiers has Ideas

If the Os sign picks 6-10 for $10k each, that frees up near $800k for over slot signings within our bonus pool.  The Os...

HHP: Legend_Of_Joey’s State of the 40 Man Roster

The 40 Man Roster is Now Full.  Let's see how it really breaks down and what moves would be available for openings: Pitchers: Pedro Araujo (Rule 5) Alec...

HHP: Chris Davis did decide to come to Fanfest

by foxfield "He agreed to come but missed the flight.  Stood right there an just watched it..."

HHP: Roy Loves Brooks

Happy Birthday to my first and really ONLY sports hero. Oh, I loved and admired Ali, but I never wanted to “be” like him. Brooks Robinson,...

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