Doug Wachter
Doug Wachter is a Senior studying Sport Management at the University of Michigan, hoping to work in baseball operations with an MLB team. He roots for his hometown Giants, his former employers, the Mets, and his adopted AL team, the Tigers. Though he loves pretty much all aspects of the game, he’s specifically interested in sabermetrics and studying the draft. He was awarded SABR's Jack Kavanagh Award for his research paper, 'Investigating MLB Draft Outcomes, 2002-05'. You can follow him on twitter @saberbythebay or shoot him an email at [email protected]
With all due respect to the A’s and White Sox, the Baltimore Orioles have been the most surprising team in baseball this year. The O’s currently sit just 3 games back of the division-leading Yankees…Read More
Yesterday, Augusta National Golf Club announced that it would admit two female members for the first time in its 80-year history, in former Secretary of State Condolezza Rice and South Carolina financier…Read More
On November 23, 2011, the Major League Baseball Players Association and the league’s owners signed a new labor agreement that will maintain baseball’s labor peace through the 2016 season. That will…Read More
Last weekend, I attended the second annual Saber Seminar at Boston University’s Metcalf Science Center. The Seminar, run by Chuck Korb and Dan Brooks, was a fantastic event, bringing together some of…Read More
On Sunday, Zack Greinke made his debut as a Los Angeles Angel. Greinke, acquired from Milwaukee for a package headlined by former top Angels’ prospect shortstop Jean Segura, will likely only make about…Read More
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On Saturday, All-Star MVPÂ Melky Cabrera hit his 10th home run of the season, a solo shot to left off…Read More
Just as they did in last year’s draft, the Nationals picked up a pitcher once projected as a top 10…Read More
As is the case every year when All-Star rosters are announced, a flurry of articles filled the pages…Read More
On Tuesday, Diamondbacks Managing Partner Ken Kendrick participated in a radio interview. Kendrick ripped…Read More
Yesterday, Melky Cabrera went three for four and scored two of the Giants’ three runs. If that’s…Read More
While the Dodgers and Indians are certainly surprising division leaders through a quarter of the season,…Read More
The Reds moved further above .500 with a 6-1 victory to reach 15-13 as they looked to continue to bounce…Read More
Last night, Albert Pujols finally ended his long power drought on a home run to left in his 111th at-bat…Read More
The Cubs evened these bitter rivals’ season series at 2-2 as Joe Mather’s two-run single snatched…Read More
On Monday, frustration in the Red Sox clubhouse boiled over, after Bobby Valentine’s questioned Kevin…Read More
Bobby Valentine’s comments about Kevin Youkilis’ level of effort sent Boston’s media into a feeding…Read More
Yu Darvish’s first official inning didn’t exactly belie the huge price tag the Rangers paid to get…Read More
In 2011, the Tigers won the AL Central handily by 15 games, after a hot start from the Indians made Cleveland…Read More
On Saturday, news emerged that Ryan Madson would be out for the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery…Read More
2011 Season Recap
The 2011 Giants went into the season as World Champions, but quickly found out that…Read More
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