speed question

[mizzousec]

Quote: Originally Posted by rjackson

Wonder if you couldn't just use the fangraphs FANS speed ratings (they are 1-100 already) and use the wSB/SB% for the stealing rating?

Can you provide a link to the speed ratings?

[Mizzou24]

Quote: Originally Posted by mizzousec

Can you provide a link to the speed ratings?

They are off and not everyone has a rating.


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[turty11]

for speed i just took fangraphs speed rating and +10'd (the one found in defensive grades)

[Steelers=SuperBowl]

Quote: Originally Posted by Mizzou24

When u combine it with wSB it actually turns out realistic.. The formula is If speed above 4.5 Speed rating x wSB + 65 Even if negative wSB make it a positive. If speed is 4 Speed rating x -wSBx1+ 65 If speed is 3 Speed rating x -wSBx3 +65 If speed is below 2 Speed rating x -wSBx4+65 Every one I tested came out realistic. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So based on this formula - no player should be below a 65 for speed? Do you think that speed may be high for people like David Ortiz..etc?

[Mizzou24]

That is actually incorrect. But I'm using a different formula now.. However if u see the negative infront of wSB that means ur adding a negative to 65.


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