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Old 08-08-2020, 02:31 AM   #11
kriscolic
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Originally Posted by Syd Thrift View Post
Or else produce data that indicate that 3-5 dropped fly balls per outfielder per season is some extraordinarily bad number. I imagine that if you, like, showed that MLB has had 6 muffed flies in the past 5 years (I’m making up those numbers) that, coupled with your observation, would probably be enough to convince someone to tweak something. “It makes me feel sad” isn’t going to be enough, however.
As stated in my previous post, 3 dropped balls per team per year would mean a dropped ball somewhere in MLB every other day. Do I really need to do hours of tedious research to prove that that is not what happens in reality?
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