I understand that they don’t tell the true value of a pitcher, but they are a

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Apr 9, 2024
10:35:02pm

Jdoc All-American

I understand that they don’t tell the true value of a pitcher, but they are a

part of baseball history and the fact you can pitch 1/3 of an inning and get credit for a win even if you give up runs is just stupid.

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Jdoc

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One of the dumber rules in baseball is how a pitcher

Jdoc

Apr 9, 10:08pm

I agree. This needs to change.

Apr 9, 10:09pm

Agreed, but are we really starting to pull pitchers that early?

Apr 9, 10:17pm

Wins are just a dumb stat.

shimmy

Apr 9, 10:19pm

I understand that they don’t tell the true value of a pitcher, but they are a

Jdoc

Apr 9, 10:35pm

Yeah, it's dumb. Though it's how it's always been so maybe evens out a bit when you compare to historical stats. WAR

Colorado

Apr 9, 10:20pm

Shoot, a starter can pitch 7 scoreless innings, wind up as the only pitcher on

Corn Pop

Apr 9, 10:34pm

That and the fact that a batter can still get on base after striking out if the

Apr 10, 1:26am

Maybe create a starting pitcher metric based on winning innings/losing innings and another metric for

DJROSS

Apr 10, 8:17am

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