Sunday, February 13, 2011

Quality Starts > Wins

Rob Neyer on Quality Starts:

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2011/2/13/1991203/running-down-quality-starts
in this 2007 piece at Baseball Prospectus -- that I reported that in 2005 all the QS added up to a 2.04 ERA ... and the non-QS, 7.70. Not that Quality Starts mean anything. Not at all.
In other science/baseball news, Josh Beckett marries a Rocket Scientist. Maybe she can help him better locate his pitches, or alternatively track the trajectories of all the home runs he gives up?

And truly, this is a Quality Start:

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