Callin all baseball Nerds…..
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I hate to do this to you 53defense but here is a detailed explanation of WRC and WRC+
library.fangraphs.com
If you understand WRC (weighted runs created) then WRC+ merely takes into account the effect the field/league has on the WRC results. For example someone hitting in Coors field will have a much higher WRC than someone at San Diego. WRC+ takes that into account.
Since it takes into account field location, I don't think its that useful for fantasy drafts. Fantasy leagues don't care where the game is played, they just care about positive stats generated.
wRC and wRC+
Weighted Runs Created (wRC) is an improved version of Bill James’ Runs Created (RC) statistic, which attempted to quantify a player’s total offensive value and measure it by runs. In Runs Created…
If you understand WRC (weighted runs created) then WRC+ merely takes into account the effect the field/league has on the WRC results. For example someone hitting in Coors field will have a much higher WRC than someone at San Diego. WRC+ takes that into account.
Since it takes into account field location, I don't think its that useful for fantasy drafts. Fantasy leagues don't care where the game is played, they just care about positive stats generated.
Might not be related to the topic but I know someone who can I consider a Baseball nerd who can come up with this formula.
https://forum.bookmakersreview.com/threads/mlb-2023-future-value-forecasts.40334/
@LT Profits
https://forum.bookmakersreview.com/threads/mlb-2023-future-value-forecasts.40334/
@LT Profits
But you are a baseball winning machine, Mike.
Haha, one day to go til the regular season starts Mike, but your MLB thread is already killing it.
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