Neil Walker, coming into the 2016 season, had been one of the most consistent players in baseball since becoming a regular. Behold, the consistency of Neil Walker, 2012-2015: Year G AVG OBP SLG wRC+ WARP 2012 129 .280 .342 .426 112 2.3 2013 133 .251 .339 .418 115 2.9 2014 137 .271 .342 .467 131 […]
Day: August 18, 2016
Is 2016 Ruining The Mets’ 2017?
It’s a weird thing to look at the Mets now, almost like an optical illusion. They are the playoff contender going nowhere. Or the 2017 gazer a hot week away from a wildcard spot. Just let Bartolo Colon be your Rorschach Test. It’s this lack of definition that must make it so difficult to understand […]
Game recap August 17: A ghost tale
WHO WON: Welp, it wasn’t the Mets WHAT HAPPENED, THE SLOW DESCENT INTO OBLIVION THAT IS THE NEW YORK METS: You could argue that a long standing dogma for our favorite Metropolitans is a slow decent into oblivion. A paralyzing, inevitable downward spiral towards inadequacy. We hope for the best, sure, but we also come […]