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Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-25-2016, 11:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 888
Posted By Lockdog
This supports the addition of the expanded roster...

This supports the addition of the expanded roster rule for doubleheaders, which allows teams to carry an extra player. In this situation it would come in handy to have an extra reliever availale in...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-22-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,698
Posted By Lockdog
There are pitch framing metrics that try to gauge...

There are pitch framing metrics that try to gauge how well a catcher can turn borderline pitches into strikes as well as prevent would-be strikes from being called balls.

Catcher framing...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-20-2016, 12:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Lockdog
Pro years refers to the number of seasons in...

Pro years refers to the number of seasons in affiliated baseball, while years of experience includes high school and college baseball.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-18-2016, 03:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,698
Posted By Lockdog
For ratings, I feel the catcher ability rating is...

For ratings, I feel the catcher ability rating is too broad. I would split it into glovework (generating strikes and avoiding errors) and blocking/reflexes (avoiding passed balls and general reaction...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-18-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,698
Posted By Lockdog
Primarily, I look at innings caught, passed...

Primarily, I look at innings caught, passed balls, caught stealing percentage, and zone rating. Many times fielding data doesn't match up with the ratings.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-16-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24
Poll: Fair Deal?
Views: 1,309
Posted By Lockdog
I think you got the better end of the deal. You...

I think you got the better end of the deal. You traded five years of an everyday center fielder for six years of a young catcher, which is reasonable. That being said, you essentially got $10 million...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 08-06-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 674
Posted By Lockdog
I play with ratings turned off, so I trust the...

I play with ratings turned off, so I trust the scouting reports. After the pool is generated I will scout a prospect(s) again to get a more accurate assessment.

I try to target pitchers with...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-30-2016, 09:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
Posted By Lockdog
Strikeout percentage and walk percentage are two...

Strikeout percentage and walk percentage are two useful stats for analyzing pitching. I know K/9 and BB/9 are more commonly used, but not ideal. Pitchers with similar innings totals will face a...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-13-2016, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 442
Posted By Lockdog
International amateur free agents don't enter the...

International amateur free agents don't enter the league with stats.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-13-2016, 04:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Lockdog
On default settings for both aging and injuries,...

On default settings for both aging and injuries, players break down much too early. Increasing injury frequency without lower aging makes this more apparent.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-09-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By Lockdog
On the Find a Player screen, you can select a...

On the Find a Player screen, you can select a different league if you click on the header. You will be able to search through stats for free agents who last played for the selected league,...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-08-2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 63,715
Posted By Lockdog
The appeal of GM mode is performing front office...

The appeal of GM mode is performing front office duties such as drafting.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-08-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 63,715
Posted By Lockdog
Playing "stats only" not only means you play with...

Playing "stats only" not only means you play with ratings hidden, but the ratings weight for AI player evaluation is to be set to 0%. In other words, the AI will disregard ratings when assessing a...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-04-2016, 06:28 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 63,715
Posted By Lockdog
Playing stats-only makes the situation even worse.

Playing stats-only makes the situation even worse.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 07-02-2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By Lockdog
That BABIP number is impressive because he's a...

That BABIP number is impressive because he's a groundball pitcher.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-30-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,131
Posted By Lockdog
I saw the previous post. I started typing that...

I saw the previous post. I started typing that reply earlier but didn't submit it until after.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-30-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,131
Posted By Lockdog
Most likely the 40-man roster is full. You have...

Most likely the 40-man roster is full. You have to designate someone and add the recovered player.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-30-2016, 03:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,131
Posted By Lockdog
The disabled list does not work during the...

The disabled list does not work during the off-season. He has to be placed on an active roster.
Forum: Suggestions for Future OOTP Versions 06-27-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 450
Posted By Lockdog
The start time of the game, displayed under the...

The start time of the game, displayed under the human player's timezone, would also be a nice addition.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-24-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By Lockdog
With injury setting on high, you'll want player...

With injury setting on high, you'll want player aging to be lower than usual. To start, I would run a test league with again at 0.310, development speed on 1.35, and talent change randomness at 170...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-24-2016, 09:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,382
Posted By Lockdog
He has the conditioning of a starter, but lacks...

He has the conditioning of a starter, but lacks the repertoire. Instead of using him as a traditional starter, why not let him pitch 2-3 innings at a time?
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-23-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 723
Posted By Lockdog
It takes a few years for me to become familiar...

It takes a few years for me to become familiar with my minor league system. I'm very thorough when it comes to handling minor leagues, as I draft as well as promote and demote players manually.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-23-2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,382
Posted By Lockdog
This guy really isn't a starter, but he could be...

This guy really isn't a starter, but he could be used as a relief ace. I could see him throwing 90 innings out of the bullpen, if not more.
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-18-2016, 11:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,734
Posted By Lockdog
I agree with your point that basic stats, such as...

I agree with your point that basic stats, such as W-L record, are not a good indicator of pitcher performance. In the above example Pitcher B had better peripheral stats and/or pitched in a more...
Forum: OOTP 17 - General Discussions 06-18-2016, 11:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,734
Posted By Lockdog
Yes, but the writers lean more toward traditional...

Yes, but the writers lean more toward traditional stats over advanced metrics.
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