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Old 08-07-2012, 08:26 PM   #5
Pacoheadley
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Originally Posted by olivertheorem View Post
I think Markus is just using different math than baseball-reference or anyone else, but still using offense+defense (and maybe +baserunning) in some form. I haven't seen any glaring issues with WAR in my games.
I just think that, even if it is his own formula, it underrates catchers too much, and overrates DHs too much. Also, if it is his own stat, then it shouldn't be called WAR...
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