John Dewan’s Stat of the Week™
Who are the Fielding Bible Award winners for 2009?
THE 2009 FIELDING BIBLE AWARDS have been officially announced after one of the closest races in the history of the award centered around the keystone sack. Second basemen Aaron Hill, Dustin Pedroia and Chase Utley finished with 76, 76 and 73 points respectively, forcing a tie-breaking procedure [...]
November 2, 2009
Tags: Aaron Hill, Albert Pujols, Bill James, Carl Crawford, Fielding Bible, Franklin Gutierrez, Hardball Times, Ichiro Suzuki, Jack Wilson, Mark Buehrle, Ryan Zimmerman, Yadier Molina Posted in: John Dewan, Stat of the Week, awards, book, fielding, stats 
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John Dewan’s Stat of the Week™
Catcher Pickoff Leaders
Over the last several seasons, no one compares. Yadier Molina has nabbed more baserunners who fell asleep on the bases than any other catcher by a wide margin. Here are the leaders in catcher pickoffs since 2003:
Most Catcher Pickoffs
(Since 2003)
Player
Pickoffs
Yadier Molina
33
Miguel Olivo
19
Jose Molina
17
Ivan Rodriguez
13
Jeff Mathis
11
How much is that helping his team? [...]
September 13, 2009
Tags: catcher, Gerald Laird, Ivan Rodriguez, Joe Mauer, Jose Molina, Kenji Johjima, Koyie Hill, leaders, Miguel Olivo, Paul Lo Duca, pickoff, Russell Martin, Yadier Molina Posted in: John Dewan, Stat of the Week, stats No Comments
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