Comments on: Some Notes on the Idea of the Zone http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/ Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:21:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dingo http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-110774 Dingo Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:58:37 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-110774 I disrespectfully disagree. Other authors here, like Eric Seidman, have mixed humorous anecdotes together with their analytical insight. Carson's just continuing in the Seidman tradition, only he's a lot funnier. I disrespectfully disagree. Other authors here, like Eric Seidman, have mixed humorous anecdotes together with their analytical insight. Carson’s just continuing in the Seidman tradition, only he’s a lot funnier.

]]> By: Choad Master 69 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-110572 Choad Master 69 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:06:10 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-110572 I was skeptical, but did just check my Strunk and White handbook, and there on page 68 found the following: "In all matters of writing, spare chonb the self-regaling." I had thought it was a typo all these years. I was skeptical, but did just check my Strunk and White handbook, and there on page 68 found the following: “In all matters of writing, spare chonb the self-regaling.” I had thought it was a typo all these years.

]]> By: Jayson http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108845 Jayson Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:01:39 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108845 Nice article, Carson. Very thought-provoking. Nice article, Carson. Very thought-provoking.

]]> By: Ian http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108821 Ian Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:19:52 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108821 Bravo, sir. Bravo. Bravo, sir. Bravo.

]]> By: Jaik Jarrkjens http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108808 Jaik Jarrkjens Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:17:24 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108808 Cool article. I've thought before about how my interest in sabrmetrics informs other parts of my life. I dig your work, Carson. Cool article. I’ve thought before about how my interest in sabrmetrics informs other parts of my life. I dig your work, Carson.

]]> By: Michael http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108806 Michael Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:53:45 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108806 This is an extreme disappointment. I had built up Hernandez to something that he wasn't, and now reading his actual blog, I feel overwhelmed with sadness. This is an extreme disappointment. I had built up Hernandez to something that he wasn’t, and now reading his actual blog, I feel overwhelmed with sadness.

]]> By: B http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108777 B Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:53:01 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108777 Plenty, of reasearch. http://scienceblogs.com/cortex/2008/03/the_illusion_of_streaks.php http://baseballanalysts.com/archives/2009/05/do_hitters_chan_1.php Chapter 2 of The Book.... I could find more but I'm lazy. :) Plenty, of reasearch.

http://scienceblogs.com/cortex/2008/03/the_illusion_of_streaks.php
http://baseballanalysts.com/archives/2009/05/do_hitters_chan_1.php
Chapter 2 of The Book….

I could find more but I’m lazy. :)

]]> By: dan woytek http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108760 dan woytek Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:47:37 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108760 He wishes so hard he was. Not sayin' that in a bad way! He wishes so hard he was. Not sayin’ that in a bad way!

]]> By: divakar http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108752 divakar Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:25:45 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108752 http://rudy5.net/blog/?lang=en For those that don't realize Carson's link to "Rudy's blog" is actually the fake version... the link above will take you to Rudy's real blog. But don't bother... The fake blog is borderline genius. Seriously. Carson, are you writing that, too? http://rudy5.net/blog/?lang=en

For those that don’t realize Carson’s link to “Rudy’s blog” is actually the fake version… the link above will take you to Rudy’s real blog.

But don’t bother… The fake blog is borderline genius. Seriously. Carson, are you writing that, too?

]]> By: Oscar http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/some-notes-on-the-idea-of-the-zone/#comment-108743 Oscar Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:13:54 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=11659#comment-108743 Which research? I thought noseeum was talking about hypothetical studies, not a definitive one that had already been published. Which research? I thought noseeum was talking about hypothetical studies, not a definitive one that had already been published.

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