Pedro Alvarez is really bad right now

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I don't think it is being used as much as the geeks think it is. It still all comes down to producing runs and getting people out.
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knowitall wrote:
say_oww wrote:One other thing I failed to mention is that while sabermetrics is a very popular philosophy in professional baseball, so is ignorance. Many scouts and talent evaluators do not give advanced stats any credence. Typically it is along the same lines as what you see here and in everyday life... those who don't understand often don't want to understand.
Can ERA Sports help boost junior's WAR to help make him more appealing to Waynesburg or Allegheny?
Unfortunately, and I'm sure most here will agree with me, nothing can help your WAR, junior.
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knowitall wrote:I don't think it is being used as much as the geeks think it is. It still all comes down to producing runs and getting people out.
It most definitely is used by every pro organization. It may not always be used wisely, but the information is used.
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