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Cam Cain is a senior at the University of Michigan majoring in Statistics. He is the Vice President/Director of Content of M-SABR, and he has written articles using OOTP simulations, as well as other analytical articles. Cam is from Salem, New Hampshire, and his favorite team is the Cincinnati Reds.

• 2018 Season Preview: Toronto Blue Jays

  By Cam Cain on February 23, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Photo: Keith Allison/Flickr As winter draws to a close, temperatures rise—Ann Arbor aside—and the sweet sounds of bats hitting balls emanate from Florida and Arizona, echoing around the country, it can only mean one thing: Baseball is (almost) back! Pitchers… Read More ›

• If Mike Trout Played His Entire Career in the Pecos League: An OOTP Experiment

  By Cam Cain on January 28, 2018 • ( 6 )

  

  Does Mike Trout have a chance to be the GOAT? Cam Cain takes another OOTP deep dive and discovers that the answer to that question in the Pecos League is a resounding yes.

• Could Barry Bonds save the ’62 Mets? An OOTP Simulation

  By Cam Cain on November 12, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Could one player lead the worst team of all time to glory?

• A League of Phil Coke in OOTP

  By Cam Cain on October 6, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  It’s Phil Coke’s world, and we’re all just living in it.

• If Mike Trout Played the Rest of His Career in Korea: An OOTP Simulation

  By Cam Cain on September 6, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports As we all know, Mike Trout is the best player in the major leagues, but how well would he fare in the Far East?

• A Team of 25 Christian Bethancourts in OOTP

  By Cam Cain on April 17, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  (Photo: Joe Nicholson / USA Today Sports) Can the Padres’ Pitcher/Catcher carry a team by playing every position? Spoiler: No

• Philadelphia Coke: A Team of 25 Phil Cokes in OOTP

  By Cam Cain on March 25, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  by Cam Cain How well would a team do if all 25 of its players were mediocre relievers?