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Founded in 2016, Michigan Baseball and Sabermetrics is the first club at the University of Michigan solely dedicated to the study of baseball and sabermetrics, the advanced statistics of the game.

• Hot Take: Bryce Harper to the Atlanta Braves

  By M-SABR on December 14, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Robert Banas discusses one of the hottest topics of this offseason: the fate of Bryce Harper.

• 2018 Off-Season Preview: NL Central

  By M-SABR on December 11, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  Can the Brewers build upon their fantastic run in 2018 or will the Cubs (or someone else) take the crown?

• 2018 Off-Season Preview: NL East

  By M-SABR on December 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Today we continue our off-season preview series with a look at the NL East, which has the potential for a number of interesting moves before the 2019 season. Here, we discuss how the Mets might actually have a chance at competing (don’t hold your breath) and how the Braves will look for another NL East title. The Phillies and that Gabe Kapler guy are looking pretty interesting, too.

• 2018 Off-Season Preview: AL West

  By M-SABR on November 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Today we continue our off-season preview series with a glimpse at the AL West, which has the potential for a number of interesting moves before the 2019 season. Here, we discuss how the Astros might go about assembling their best… Read More ›

• 2018 Off-Season Preview: AL Central

  By M-SABR on November 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Today, we continue our off-season preview series with a look at the AL Central. After a historically abysmal year for the division, the off-season brings some potential excitement for the teams looking to bounce back in 2019. A partial rebuild… Read More ›

• 2018 Off-Season Preview: AL East

  By M-SABR on November 15, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Do the Orioles have a chance of overtaking the Red Sox for the division title next year? (Spoiler: No.)

• American League Award Predictions: Questionable ROY Edition

  By M-SABR on November 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  With awards season in full swing, we decided to do a little award voting of our own here at M-SABR. We voted for MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year in both leagues and below are the results from… Read More ›

• National League Award Predictions: deGOAT Reigns Supreme

  By M-SABR on November 10, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  With awards season in full swing, we decided to do a little award voting of our own here at M-SABR. We voted for MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year in both leagues and below are the results from our award voting, in which 18 members of M-SABR participated. Voters were asked to choose their top 10 players for MVP, top 5 for Cy Young, and top 3 for Rookie of the Year. Here are the results.

• 2018 Gold Glove Predictions

  By M-SABR on November 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Defensive sabermetrics might be a notoriously imperfect science that lag behind their offensive counterparts, but that doesn’t mean throwing together some stats, some videos, and some passionate M-SABR writers won’t result in an excellent Gold Glove Preview. Stay tuned for… Read More ›

• 2018-2019 Top 10 Free Agent Predictions and Analysis

  By M-SABR on October 22, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  M-SABR’s Felipe Zwanzger takes an early look at the 2018-2019 offseason and offers his predictions for the upcoming class of free agents.