Found March 24, 2011 on Dempsey's Army: Yardbarker Blogger Network
"No, Mr. Schilling. Thank YOU for YOUR service!"It's a pretty slow day for Oriole news. Cuts are coming but really we are just waiting for Opening Day and spinning our wheels watching what now seem to be meaningless Spring Training contests. And the mind starts to wander...So...what would've happened if, magically, the Orioles would have kept Curt Schilling instead of trading him to the Astros in 1990?I used Baseball Refererce's "Neutralized Pitching" Tool. You can learn the particulars here but it allows me to go through, year by year, and adjust Schilling's numbers as he has to pitch in the American League with Memorial Stadium/Camden Yards as his home ballpark. How would that have looked?It could have looked something like this. The years highlighted in yellow are his post-Oriole years adjusted by the Neutralized Pitching tool for a fictional Oriole career:A few observations...First, Schilling would have won much more than he shows here from 19...
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