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PECOTA is the proprietary metric of Baseball Prospectus. It stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm. Yes, there was briefly a Brave named Bill Pecota, and yes ...
BP’s PECOTA isn’t related to Bill Pecota, a utility type who played for three MLB teams, the Braves included ... sports columnist and blogger for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr., Chipper Jones, PECOTA, Atlanta Braves news Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports As pitchers and catchers report, there is plenty of ...
Hope springs eternal every February as baseball’s long, grueling journey to October begins to take shape. For the Atlanta Braves, the annual release of Baseball Prospectus’ PECOTA projections ...
1994: The Atlanta Braves sign free agent infielder Bill Pecota. Pecota appeared in 72 games in 1993 hitting .323/.344/.387 in 62 plate appearances for Atlanta. 2011: The Braves and Dan Uggla agree ...
No matter the situation, there is a refusal to count out the Atlanta Braves for next season. FanGraphs and the PECOTA projections don’t just favor the Braves to make the playoffs but to re-take ...
For the Atlanta Braves, the annual release of Baseball Prospectus’ PECOTA projections is another reminder that, despite a turbulent 2024 campaign, they remain one of the premier teams in Major ...