Baseball Prospectus 2010
The bestselling annual baseball preview from the smartest analysts in the business
The essential guide to the 2010 baseball season is on deck now, and whether you're a fan or fantasy player-or both-you won't be properly informed without it. Baseball Prospectus 2010 brings together an elite group of analysts to provide the definitive look at the upcoming season in critical essays and commentary on the thirty teams, their managers, and more than sixty players and prospects from each team.
- Contains critical essays on each of the thirty teams and player comments for some sixty players for each of those teams
- Projects each players stats for the coming season using the groundbreaking PECOTA projection system, which has been called "perhaps the game's most accurate projection model" (Sports Illustrated)
- From Baseball Prospectus, America's leading provider of statistical analysis for baseball
Now in its fifteenth edition, this New York Times bestselling insider's guide remains hands down the most authoritative and entertaining book of its kind.
Top Ten Ways Your Friends Will Know You Haven't Read Baseball Prospectus 2010
10. You think signing Jason Bay for $66 million was a great move, and wish Omar Minaya had gone harder after Bengie Molina and Jarrod Washburn.
9. You drafted Derek Jeter and Derrek Lee early in your fantasy league this year.
8. You can't imagine why we'd need their new pitching stat--SIERA--when we already have ERA.
7. You think this might be Houston's year.
6. You've never heard of Jesus Montero, Jason Heyward, or Mike Stanton.
5. You've heard of Montero, Heyward, and Stanton, but without BP's new "MLB %" playing time projection, you overdrafted them.
4. You think your team will be better than the Yankees this year.
3. You're not bleary-eyed from staying up all night reading hundreds of pages of smart stats and witty commentary.
2. The name Matt Wieters doesn't make you giggle a little.
1. You're Brian Sabean.