Comments on: The Royals Dominating Middle Relief Performance http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/ Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary Sun, 19 May 2013 04:03:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: saucypony http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2869012 saucypony Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:54:18 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2869012 I’m all about the Tiny Tim references, as long as you’re aware he’s (not even arguably) one of the 10 best RP in the league at the moment.

xFIP – 7th
WAR – 10th
K/9 – 10th

If you limit it to relievers that have pitched at least 30 innings.
xFIP – 2nd
WAR – 7th
K/9 – 4th

The guy is really just flat out dominating right now.

]]> By: saucypony http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2868986 saucypony Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:47:25 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2868986 I have them both for a $1 apiece, as well ;)

]]> By: hernandez17 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2868519 hernandez17 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:56:03 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2868519 When Aaron Crow is your 4th best middle reliever, you’re doing pretty well for yourself. I own both Collins and Herrera in ottoneu points and they are studly.

]]> By: Jeff Zimmerman http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2868313 Jeff Zimmerman Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:56:27 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2868313 Collins was practicing for his part in the Wizard of Oz remake:

http://assets.sbnation.com/assets/1194834/guild_final_medium.jpg

]]> By: ecp http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2868217 ecp Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:27:13 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2868217 The real bummer about this series is that Tim Collins did not pitch at all, denying us the “awwww” moment of watching him pitch to Jose Altuve.

]]> By: ilzilla http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2868005 ilzilla Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:29:37 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2868005 Agreed, not every post needs to be ground breaking research. The dude saw something interesting, something few other people saw (Astros vs. Royals???), and wrote about it.

]]> By: MSpitz http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-royals-dominating-middle-relief-performance/#comment-2866465 MSpitz Thu, 21 Jun 2012 06:49:03 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=90354#comment-2866465 AstrLOLs…doesn’t count.

But seriously, for those who think this is a stupid post, nobody is forcing you to read it. It was interesting and informative

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