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  • Was wOBA Actually Invented Nearly 100 Years Ago?
    in Community by Sam - 11/11/2011 -  52

  • Liberating Liberated Fandom
    in Community by Padman Jones - 8/2/2010 -  11
    this Braves team is probably the most enjoyable one to watch since Andruw Jones and the Baby Braves ruled the roost. Cabrera and Eric Hinske were the only two guys I could think to speak

  • Sam Fuld and the Value of Defense
    in FanGraphs by Bradley Woodrum - 4/13/2011 -  64
    According to Internet: Sam Fuld once caught a cold and then set it free. Sam Fuld once threw himself out at home just to see what it was like. Superman wears Sam Fuld pajamas to bed. When Sam Fuld

  • Sam Fuld Makes Everything Better
    in NotGraphs by Dayn Perry - 4/13/2011 -  8
    Bobblehead Night? Like anyone else with nowhere left to turn, you send up the Fuld Signal: That, brothers and sisters in arms, is a Super Sam Fuld Cape, and it will be presented to the first

  • FanGraphs Audio: On the Phone with Sam Fuld
    in FanGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 5/24/2012 -  0
    Episode 186 David Laurila, curator of FanGraphs’ Q&A Series, talks to talented and erudite Tampa Bay outfielder Sam Fuld on the phone regarding the latter's role in Sun Sports' recent sabermetric

  • Sam Miller Is the Boss of Word Clouds
    in NotGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 1/24/2011 -  2
    It's without a trace of chagrin that I reproduce in these pages -- despite it having already been produced in everybody else's pages -- Sam Miller's word cloud experiment from his Angels Blog

  • Quiz: Bruce Bochy or Sam Elliott?
    in NotGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 6/5/2012 -  11
    Can you tell the difference between San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy and noted American actor Sam Elliott? Click below to take a simple quiz. Click to Take Quiz polldaddy.add

  • Andruw Jones
    in FanGraphs by Dave Cameron - 4/16/2008 -  4
    So far, Andruw Jones hasn't had the start to his Dodger career that anyone would have hoped for. His .149/.259/.234 line would make him a decent hitting pitcher, but as an $18 million dollar per

  • FanGraphs Audio: Sam Miller of the OC Register
    in FanGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 12/14/2011 -  7
    about Sam Miller of the OC Register. In this episode, Sam talks at some length about the effects of the Albert Pujols signing. Also discussed: why not to write a novel, lowered expectations. Don't

  • Mustache Watch: Sudden Sam LeCure
    in NotGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 6/1/2011 -  5

  • FanGraphs Audio: Sam Miller, OC Register
    in FanGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 8/15/2011 -  1
    -- Bandied About! Featuring Sam Miller, OC Register Finally, you can subscribe to the podcast via iTunes or other feeder things. Audio on the flip-flop. (Approximately 65 min play time.)

  • Is Andruw Jones A Hall-Of-Famer?
    in FanGraphs by Dave Cameron - 12/31/2010 -  222
    I wrote a piece for ESPN Insider today that talks about defensive metrics and Hall Of Fame voting. The main example used in the story is Andruw Jones, who you might be shocked to learn has

  • Adam Jones' Mysterious Progress
    in FanGraphs by Matt Klaassen - 6/24/2011 -  31
    this season, there have also been some bright spots. Among them has to be the offensive contributions of Adam Jones so far this season. Stardom has long been predicted for Jones, who is just 25 years old

  • Garrett Jones' Arrival
    in FanGraphs by Matthew Carruth - 7/25/2009 -  14
    Garrett Jones was drafted by the Atlanta Braves with the last pick of the 14th round in 1999 as a first baseman out of Victor J Andrew High School in Illinois. Jones failed to do much of anything

  • Injuries, Luck and Chipper Jones
    in RotoGraphs by Brian Joura - 12/2/2008 -  7
    Is it better to be lucky or good? Annual injuries aside, Chipper Jones was both of these things in 2008 as he batted over .400 for the first two-and-a-half months of the season. How was he lucky

  • Jones' Ranger Resurgence
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 7/9/2009 -  8
    Andruw Jones bashed three home runs last evening, taking his total up to 14 long balls for the season. Jones' triple-slash line rests at .250/.348/.581, with a wOBA of .392. On a per-at-bat basis

  • The Lamentation over Jones
    in FanGraphs by Dave Cameron - 7/22/2008 -  12
    When the Mariners caved in to Baltimore's demands and agreed to build a package for Erik Bedard around outfielder Adam Jones, most of the Mariners blogosphere was livid. I personally wrote that I

  • Andruw Jones Fitted For Pinstripes
    in FanGraphs by David Golebiewski - 1/21/2011 -  6
    The first memory most fans have of Andruw Jones is witnessing the then-teenager terrorize the New York Yankees in Game One of the 1996 World Series. While Jones' Braves ultimately came up short

  • Andruw Jones to the White Sox
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 11/25/2009 -  4
    According to MLB.com's Alden Gonzalez, the Chicago White Sox have come to terms with Andruw Jones on a one-year, $500K contract with $1M in possible incentives. Jones famously fell of the face

  • Adam Jones' Offensive Jump
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 12/11/2009 -  12
    Sherrill, Tony Butler, Kam Mickolio and Adam Jones. Tillman will team up with 2008 first-rounder Brian Matusz to give Baltimore a deadly one-two punch at the top of the rotation. Sherrill was shipped

  • Jones Bashes in the 'Burgh
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 10/1/2009 -  5
    On July 1st, the following scrolled across the transaction wire: Pittsburgh Pirates purchased the contract of outfielder Garrett Jones from Indianapolis of the International League (AAA). Few

  • ADP Crowdsourcing: Adam Jones
    in RotoGraphs by Zach Sanders - 11/15/2010 -  11
    Adam Jones always seems to get a ton of love from someone on draft day, then never lives up to the hype and disappoints. However, his transition from 2008 to 2009 was impressive, so he hasn’t always

  • Adam Jones' Emergence
    in FanGraphs by Matthew Carruth - 5/3/2009 -  18
    to be growing at a rapid rate. Adam Jones in Baltimore got his first taste of regular play last year following the trade to the Orioles from the Seattle Mariners in the Erik Bedard deal. He responded

  • Andruw Jones Is Alive
    in FanGraphs by R.J. Anderson - 4/26/2010 -  15
    George Romero may have never considered the possibility of smiling zombies. The walking undead Andruw Jones is infectious with smiling, and he’s spreading the condition all around the Southside

  • Daily Graphing - Todd Jones
    in FanGraphs by David Appelman - 11/11/2005 -  0
    Todd Jones really pissed me off last year. See, I had Guillermo Mota in my fantasy league and when he got injured, Todd Jones pitched so well that Guillermo Mota never got his closer job back. Now

  • Adam Jones, Unfinished Product
    in FanGraphs by Dave Cameron - 1/6/2012 -  126
    In the weekly Wednesday chat, one of the popular subjects was the Braves pursuit of Baltimore outfielder Adam Jones. According to reports, Atlanta has been trying to land Jones for the better part

  • Sam Fuld Is Baseball's Most Fascinating 4th OF
    in FanGraphs by Jonah Keri - 1/12/2011 -  22
    character in the eight-player deal may well be Sam Fuld. The 29-year-old native of Durham, New Hampshire is a walk-taking speed merchant, a Stanford economics grad, pursuer of a Masters degree

  • Daily Graphing - Jacque Jones
    in FanGraphs by David Appelman - 12/22/2005 -  1
    With all talk of the Yankees signing Johnny Damon, it seems like the Cubs signing Jacque Jones to a three year, $16 million contract got lost in the news. Jones is currently a career .280 hitter

  • Chipper Jones Speaks in Tongues
    in NotGraphs by Robert J. Baumann - 8/22/2012 -  14
    Bit of old news, but did anyone notice Chipper Jones's tweet on August 2? Allow me to remind you: We need a dome! These rain delays stink. Nothin a couple of 2run dubs wont fix. Back on track

  • Adam Jones’ Regression At The Plate
    in Community by DanielMoroz - 5/26/2010 -  2
    I don’t think it’d be a stretch to say that Adam Jones has been a big disappointment at the plate so far in 2010. He came into Saturday’s game batting just .254/.283/.384, and instead of taking

  • You Want Adam Jones
    in RotoGraphs by Howard Bender - 2/28/2012 -  26
    center fielder Adam Jones would be a great place to start. Jones is by no means a hidden gem in fantasy baseball.  He was a highly touted prospect in the Mariners system, offering a nice blend

  • Sam LeCure Finally Gets a Favorable Draw
    in FanGraphs by Joe Pawlikowski - 6/25/2010 -  7
    While perusing the box scores a few weeks ago, I saw a starting pitcher for the Reds I didn't recognize. Sam LeCure had just tossed a quality game against the Giants, completing six innings

  • Chipper Jones and The Couch
    in NotGraphs by Robert J. Baumann - 10/1/2012 -  2
    You know this player: it's Chipper Jones, the shoe-in Hall-of-Famer who's about to play the final regular season series of his career. It was a different time, you understand -- 1992, or '93

  • Adam Jones: UZR and Me
    in FanGraphs by David Laurila - 5/15/2012 -  25
    UZR is catching up to Adam Jones, or maybe it‘s the other way around. Either way, the Orioles centerfielder is finally receiving some love from defensive metrics -- his league-leading 5.9 UZR

  • Crowdsourcing Results: Jones and Volquez
    in RotoGraphs by Zach Sanders - 11/19/2010 -  6
    Below are the results for this week’s ADP Crowdsourcing. If you have any suggestions for next week, leave them in the comments for consideration. Adam Jones My vote: 10 Average: 10.05 Median

  • Contract Extension Comps for Adam Jones
    in FanGraphs by Steve Slowinski - 2/16/2012 -  1
    The Baltimore Orioles recently avoided going to an arbitration hearing by signing Adam Jones to a one year, $6.5 million contract, but there are still rumblings about a long-term deal being in play

  • Adam Jones Is Never Room Temperature
    in FanGraphs by R.J. Anderson - 9/20/2010 -  14
    of month-by-month analysis with Adam Jones as the subject. April (.223/.245/.388) May (.279/.303/.375) Creating outs is the greatest crime in this game of baseball. In April, Jones created many outs

  • Nate Jones Is in Agony
    in NotGraphs by Bradley Woodrum - 4/29/2013 -  2

  • Is Adam Jones Pulling a Matt Kemp?
    in FanGraphs by Dave Cameron - 5/18/2012 -  41
    On Tuesday, Adam Jones took a 1-0 fastball from CC Sabathia in the second inning and launched it out to left field. On Wednesday, in the 15th inning, he destroyed a curveball from Nate Adcock

  • Chipper Jones To Retire After 2012
    in FanGraphs by Mike Axisa - 3/22/2012 -  82
    After more than 17 years as a fixture in Atlanta Braves baseball, Chipper Jones has announced that he will retire as a player after the 2012 season. His $7 million club option for next year would

  • Chipper Jones Unhappy With Basement Dwellers
    in NotGraphs by Jack Moore - 2/28/2011 -  11
    Jeff Schultz of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution caught up with Chipper Jones today, and he wasn't terribly happy, particularly with some denizens of the lowest floor of houses owned by their mothers

  • Adam Jones Just Got Stronger
    in RotoGraphs by Howard Bender - 11/28/2012 -  6
    C'mon readers of RotoGraphs, you didn't really think I was going to let the year end without another piece on Adam Jones from me, did you? I was just waiting for the appropriate time