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Old 05-10-2013, 09:14 PM   #12
robc
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Originally Posted by injury log View Post
OOTP ratings don't work linearly, so you could never use a weighted average of them to get a good evaluation of player ability. For example, there's a huge difference between a pitcher with a 1 Control rating and a guy with a 100 Control rating (on the /200 scale). But the difference between a 100 Control guy and a 200 Control guy is not nearly so big.

The OVR rating (stars or out of 80) already accounts for that non-linearity, so I guess I don't understand the purpose of weighted averaging the ratings.

I never new that. Thanks.
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