wOBA

June 3rd: Expected wOBA

June 3, 2021 by Ray Flowers

Which players are underperforming to date and make solid buy targets in fantasy baseball? Which players are overperforming and might best fall into the sell bucket? We will use Expected wOBA as our guide to answer this question. This article will have five parts: A Definition, the wOBA leaders, the xwOBA leaders, the overperformers and […]

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2019 Review: wOBA – Overall Performance

January 30, 2020 by Ray Flowers

wOBA or Weighted On-Base Average, is something that you can’t help but come across when you do any level of fantasy baseball analysis. What is wOBA and why should you care about it? Here’s a quick primer on the measure before we look at how player performed in 2019. wOBA DEFINED Created by Tom Tango, […]

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xwOBA: Starting Pitchers

January 27, 2020 by Ray Flowers

I often hear folks using wOBA (weighted on base average), and that’s a good thing. However, I nearly always, like 95 percent of the time, see folks use wOBA in relation to offensive performers. We can use it for the other side of the game as well, and that’s what we are going to be […]

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