Found December 07, 2008 on
Bleeding Blue and Teal:
The defensive metric UZR is now available for free on FanGraphs.A Since it's there, let's take a look.
Based on PMR and the +/- system, a conclusion can be made that Yuniesky Betancourt is among the worst 5-10 defensive shortstops in all of Major League Baseball.
According to the UZR system, ...
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Based on PMR and the +/- system, a conclusion can be made that Yuniesky Betancourt is among the worst 5-10 defensive shortstops in all of Major League Baseball.
According to the UZR system, ...
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