February 2008

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Are We Really Getting Better? Part II

Yesterday we closed Part I of this seriesknowing that the Pittsburgh Pirates averaged winning 13.7 fewer games than the MLB average team (81 wins) over the last three years, that our offense was short an average of 71 runs scored each of those years while our pitching and defense was short 35 runs allowed per year (106 runs total), and that our pitching staff faced a tick easier opponent in the box from the average MLB pitching staff based on BA, OBP, SLG, and OPS seen.

As you probably know, baseball…

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Are We Really Getting Better? Part I

Over the last three years, the Pirates have averaged 67.3 wins whichwas 13.7 wins short from the average MLB team of 81 wins. Ask any fan
what the problem is and they will quickly tell you – we need more
offense.

Sure enough, the average MLB team scored 769 runs last three and the
Pirates averaged scoring 698.. a 71 run difference. The average MLB
team allowed 769 runs scored last three and the Pirates were at 804.. a
35 run difference.

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