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How Many Good Giants Were Good Prospects?

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Charles Johnson

Usually one sees this the other way around — how many good prospects became good players? It’s the foundation of any good prospect analysis, and indeed what we see is that higher-ranked prospects usually perform better in the majors than … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andres Torres, Angel Pagan, Aubrey Huff, Barry Bonds, Bill Mueller, Brandon Belt, Brandon Crawford, Brian Wilson, Buster Posey, David Bell, Ellis Burks, Felix Rodriguez, Hunter Pence, J.T. Snow, Jason Schmidt, Jeff Kent, John Burkett, Jonathan Sanchez, Jose Cruz, Juan Uribe, Livan Hernandez, Madison Bumgarner, Matt Cain, Melky Cabrera, Moises Alou, Noah Lowry, Pablo Sandoval, prospects, Randy Winn, Ray Durham, Reggie Sanders, Rich Aurilia, Robb Nen, Russ Ortiz, Ryan Vogelsong, Shawn Estes, Stan Javier, Tim Lincecum | Comments Off

The Greatest Giants Pitchers

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Charles Johnson

Last time, we looked at Giant position players who had led the team in WAR in every given ten-year period, from 1883-92 to 2005-14, from Roger Connor to Buster Posey. So today, I’ll reveal the list of pitchers who led … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Amos Rusie, Art Nehf, Atlee Hammaker, Bill Swift, Carl Hubbell, Christy Mathewson, Cliff Melton, Dave Koslo, Fred Toney, Freddie Fitzsimmons, Gary Lavelle, Gaylord Perry, Greg Minton, Hal Schumacher, Hooks Wiltse, Jason Schmidt, Jeff Tesreau, Jim Barr, Joe McGinnity, John Montefusco, Johnny Antonelli, Jouett Meekin, Juan Marichal, Kirk Rueter, Larry Benton, Larry Jansen, Matt Cain, Mickey Welch, pitchers, Pitching, Rick Reuschel, Robb Nen, Rod Beck, Ruben Gomez, Sal Maglie, Scott Garrelts, Stu Miller, Tim Keefe, Tim Lincecum, Vida Blue, Virgil Barnes | Comments Off

The Giants’ Most Lopsided Teams, Part 1

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Charles Johnson

In 2012, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim powered their way to 89 wins primarily on the strength of their offense. Mike Trout led the Halos’ effort with an amazing 8.6 offensive WAR (or “oWAR,” which is WAR without consideration … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1914 Giants, 1924 Giants, 1944 Giants, 1947 Giants, 1962 Giants, 1963 Giants, 1995 Giants, 1996 Giants, 2000 Giants, 2010 Giants, 2012 Giants, 2012 World Series, Allen Watson, Barry Bonds, Barry Zito, Bill Voiselle, Billy O'Dell, Chuck Hiller, Cliff Melton, Ellis Burks, Felipe Alou, Felix Rodriguez, Glenallen Hill, Jack Sanford, Jeff Kent, Jose Bautista, Jose Pagan, Juan Marichal, Kirk Rueter, Leo Durocher, Livan Hernandez, Madison Bumgarner, Mark Gardner, Mark Leiter, Mark Portugal, Matt Cain, Matt Williams, Orlando Cepeda, Osvaldo Fernandez, Robb Nen, Rod Beck, Rogers Hornsby, Ryan Vogelsong, Shawn Estes, Terry Mulholland, Tim Lincecum, Trevor Wilson, Willam VanLandingham, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey | Comments Off

Baseball America Has Released Full Archive of Top-10 Giants Prospects

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Charles Johnson

Each year, Baseball America publishes a list of each team’s top-10 prospects. They’ve had the list going back to 1998 on their website, but they’ve actually been doing rankings since 1983. I discovered just recently that they’ve published the full … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brian Sabean, Dan Gladden, Ellis Burks, Jeff Robinson, Joe Carter, John Burkett, Jose Mesa, Keith Foulke, Matt Williams, prospects, Rich Aurilia, Robb Nen, Roberto Hernandez, Royce Clayton, Russ Ortiz, Salomon Torres, Scott Garrelts, Sean Estes, Will Clark, Wilson Alvarez | Comments Off

This Day in Giants History: November 18, 1997

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Charles Johnson

As part of his temper-tantrum because the taxpayers of Miami won’t build him a ballpark, Florida Marlins owner Wayne Huizinga trades pitcher Robb Nen to the Giants for pitchers Joe Fontenot, Mike Villano‚ and Mick Pageler.

Posted in This Day in Giants History, Uncategorized | Tagged 1998 Giants, Joe Fontenot, Robb Nen, trades | Comments Off

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