Evan J. Davis, Beyond the Box Score

Evan J. Davis

Beyond the Box Score

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Beyond the Box Score
  • Decider
  • Deadspin

Past articles by Evan:

Verlander, Bumgarner among Opening Day award winners

The BBWAA should just save themselves the time and vote for these guys. → Read More

Figuring out the Angels’ pitching situation

Steamer projects the Angels to win 84 games, and it’s their arms driving that weirdly high number. → Read More

The Rays and the projections

They’re at it again, "they" being the projections and "it" being surprising positive forecasts of Tampa Bay. → Read More

Clayton Kershaw and tunnels: An initial investigation

Baseball Prospectus’s new pitching data is fascinating, and like always, the Dodgers ace makes them even more so. → Read More

The A’s are just sad now

The CBA, the stadium, and Billy Beane’s philosophy are making the one-time Moneyball franchise a shell of its former self. → Read More

Andruw Jones is a worthy Hall-of-Famer

When you display once-a-generation defense at a premium position for more than a decade, it deserves a plaque in Cooperstown. → Read More

What exactly are the Tigers?

They’re old, but they might still be good. → Read More

About that Mariners rotation...

Drew Smyly ostensibly makes them better, but is he enough? → Read More

Hisashi Iwakuma will never be great again

The Mariners' No. 2 starter has hit his ceiling. Injury and decline is the new normal. → Read More

Evan Gattis’s power surge: Is it real?

The Astros DH/catcher smacked a lot of extra-base hits in the second half of the year. Is this the new normal, or did he run into a few? → Read More

Jonah Keri is wrong: Relief pitchers should be in the Hall of Fame

Relief aces are now a legitimate class of player. When you’re asked to perform a job, and you do it better than anybody, shouldn’t you be recognized for that? → Read More

Jonah Keri is wrong: Relief pitchers should be in the Hall of Fame

Relief aces are now a legitimate class of player. When you’re asked to perform a job, and you do it better than anybody, shouldn’t you be recognized for that? → Read More

Jonah Keri is wrong: Relief pitchers should be in the Hall of Fame

Relief aces are now a legitimate class of player. When you’re asked to perform a job, and you do it better than anybody, shouldn’t you be recognized for that? → Read More

Introducing Ghost Dad Average, a new metric for watching PITCH

We’ll be measuring how much the Fox drama uses Ghost Dad, and we need your help! → Read More

Greg Maddux was a power pitcher despite the low velocity

The Hall of Fame Cubs and Braves ace struck a ton of guys out. → Read More

Billy Hamilton loves the shift

The Reds center fielder has found an unorthodox new weapon. → Read More

Ted Williams deserved to win the MVP in 1941

Context-neutral stats still tell the more accurate story of that famed season, and of MVP races in general. → Read More

The five biggest All-Star snubs

These deserving players are all staying home this week. → Read More

An interview with Brian Kenny

The MLB Network host talks about his new book and the state of the "Baseball Revolution." → Read More

Has the White Sox catcher experiment worked?

Sox GM Rick Hahn gambled on Alex Avila and Dioner Navarro. It has yet to pay off. → Read More