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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:12 PM Original message |
Is it just me, or has the average .ERA of a starting pitcher gone up? |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. when were you a kid? |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. 80s basically. |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You are a youngin |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. ROFL |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I noticed that as well. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Interestingly enough |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Times have definitely changed... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Cy Young has a couple of other numbers that will never, ever be reached |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The four-man rotation goes back to the early 1900s |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Smaller parks |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. They're cracking down on steroids more and more every year. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. ... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Nice post, Barry Bonds!! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. You're lucky I even know who that is. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. more runs are scored overall now, so it would make sense that ERAs are higher |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's Bob Gibson day here in St. Louis |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. '68 |
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wain (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. 1968 Year of the Pitcher - Denny Mclain, Mickey Lolich |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. All of major league baseball is now like the Pacific Coast League |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How sad... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It is, man |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I am watching a |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I just finished listening to one |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. We just lost |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Eh |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Shhhhhhh.... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. ...the Cubs are in first place? |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Want I should just |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Make that 11 to 1 |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. More runs are scored now, and the pitchers pitch fewer innings |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. There you go with that math again... |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I missed the game completely |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. There aren't enough quality pitchers around anymore |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Interesing |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. If that were the case, wouldn't it also be reflected in hitting? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Finding good hitters |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I don't agree with that |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. I rememeber when Dennis Exckersley was nearly run out of baseball for having an ERA of |
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