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Dan Uggla’s power and place in Marlins history

With Dan Uggla’s second home run of the day on Friday evening against the New York Mets, he tied Derrek Lee for the third-most home runs in Marlins history. Uggla then homered on Sunday afternoon…Read More

Revisiting ’03: Marlins player win/loss records

Recently, Tom Tango posted a methodology that allows you convert player performance via WPA or WAR into player win/loss records. When he encouraged us to go ahead and do this for our own favorite teams,…Read More

What did the Marlins get out of the 1997 fire sale?

I’ve discussed sporadically the question of why the Marlins have maintained success for as long as they have despite continually low payrolls. One of the interesting notions for that continued success…Read More

The Marlins All-Decade Team: Position Players

Now that we’ve run through the best of the best in terms of individual Marlins seasons, I figured it would be fun to build an All-Decade team for the Marlins, spanning from 2000 to 2009. The team…Read More

Revisiting ’03: Defense wins championships?

Welcome back to Revisiting ’03, a series in which we look at the 2003 World Series champion Florida Marlins through my new sabermetric lenses. Today, I wanted to talk about the often ballyhooed cliche…Read More

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Revisting ’03: Speed Kills

Continuing our Revisiting ’03 series, today we look at one of the most interesting factors of that…Read More

Best Marlins players ever?

I just found this recently, but a couple months back Sky Kalkman of BtB put up a fun list exercise involving…Read More