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Stats With Steven: bbFIP For Opening Week

A few weeks ago I introduced bbFIP, or batted-ball fielding-independent pitching, here on Halo Hangout. Where-in I promised weekly bbFIP updates, and today will be the first installment of these updates.…Read More

4 in 4 days: Divisional foes to watch – Houston Astros Justin Maxwell

Almost always intense and spirited, divisional rivalries are a huge part of any sport. The internal fire burns hotter and longer when facing a rival for most fans, and the opposition’s best players…Read More

What To Expect When You’re Expecting: Howie Kendrick

In case you haven’t heard, Angels second baseman Howie Kendrick has been on something of a tear so far this spring. Coming into today’s game against the Athletics at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Kendrick…Read More

Stats with Steven: Factoring in Batted Balls — bbFIP and The Angels

Around this time last season I wrote up a primer at Runs Batted Out  for a new version of Fielding Independent Pitching that I had been tracking. It was called batted-ball fielding-independent-pitching,…Read More