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Originally Posted by knockahoma
Same here. This is one of the weirder aspects of the entire internet-wide discussion. BABIP isn't a "traditionalist's" stat. It originated with fantasy baseball, I believe I was told. So... the stat guys developed a stat which was later attacked as largely unimportant by other stat guys.
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You're thinking of WHIP, which was made popular by inclusion in the original Rotisserie League. And WHIP has not been "attacked" by anyone, it's just not a highly useful metric.