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"Forecasting Pitchers: The ""K""-rystal Ball" - "Can we tell something about a pitcher's future by looking at his strikeout rate today? The answer just may be ""yes."" Check out this study that investigates ""K""-lairvoyance." (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: Keith Woolner

Apportioned Wins and Losss - Similar in spirit to SNWL, John F. Jarvis proposes a new system to more accurately estimate the contributions of all pitchers who appear in a game by apportioning fractions of wins and losses to each. (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: John Jarvis

Is the pitching lousy, or just new? - Sean Lahman reveals some information about the state of pitching in the post-expansion 1990's (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: Sean Lahman

Pitcher Throw Ratings and Catcher's Throwing - Research into the complex interrelationship between a pitcher's and catcher's ability to control the running game. (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: Diamond Mind Baseball (Tom Tippett)

Pitching To The Score - Do certain pitchers have the ability to bear down in key situations, and coast with a lead? (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: Greg Spira

PRIG (Pitcher Rate Index Grades) - A new evaluation system by Tom Fontaine grades starting pitchers on several fundamental pitching characteristics. Variants are computed for both starting pitchers (SPRIG), and relief pitchers (RPRIG). A Stathead exclusive! (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: Tom Fontaine

Support Neutral Win Loss Records - "Michael Wolverton's Support Neutral Win-Loss Records are an excellent refinement of the idea of a ""Quality Start."" Pitchers get credit (or blame) for how much they increased (or decreased) their team's probability of winning each inndividual game they pitched, assuming average run support, and adjusting for the park the game was played in. SNWL are carried in the Baseball Prospectus" (Added: 28-Nov-00) Author: Michael Wolverton

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