Who were the “clutchest” players of 2024? M-SABR assembles the group of position players who rose to the occasion the most in 2024, based on the Fangraphs clutch metric.
OOTP Experiments
Promotion and Relegation in Today’s MLB – An OOTP 24 Experiment
What would promotion and relegation look like in the modern MLB/MiLB system? William Gregory finds out in his latest OOTP 24 experiment.
What Would Realistic Expansion in Today’s MLB Look Like? – An OOTP 23 Experiment
William Gregory plots out what the next round of MLB Expansion may look like in this iteration of M-SABR’s Out of the Park Experiments.
The 2021 Baltimore Orioles in NPB: An OOTP 22 Experiment
The Orioles have been ostracized ever since their rebuild phase began, so much so that many suggested that they get expelled or relegated. But what happens if they do and play a season in the NPB? William Gregory examines.
Phil Coke and the Quest for 512 Wins: A Longform OOTP Experiment
Cy Young’s 511 wins are the most unbreakable record in baseball, unless Phil Coke has something to say about it.
Could 25 Phil Cokes Win the Pecos League? An OOTP Simulation
A couple years ago, using the baseball management sim Out of the Park Baseball, I showed that a team of 25 Phil Cokes would be absolutely terrible if they played a full season in the major leagues. That’s not exactly… Read More ›
If Mike Trout Played His Entire Career in the Pecos League: An OOTP Experiment
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
Could one player lead the worst team of all time to glory?
A League of Phil Coke in OOTP
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
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?