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Sean Smith

@seansmith162

Author. Retired baseball projection expert. Spent 13 years in the show. Heard of wins above replacement? Yeah, I did that too.

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In OOTP, trying to sign a 16 year old international prospect. Reactions like this make me wonder if the player might be a bit older than advertised

In OOTP, trying to sign a 16 year old international prospect. Reactions like this make me wonder if the player might be a bit older than advertised
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Simple math, but I find the realization mind blowing. Mickey and Willie had their rookie seasons 75 years after the first season of National League baseball. And in 2 months, it will be 75 years since Willie and Mickey started.

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Free agent price per WAR was 11.8 million this year, a bit under last year’s 12.3 2026 11.8 2025 12.3 2024 10,9 2023 10.7 2022 9.6 2021 6.3 2020 7.9 2019 6.9 2018 8.1 2017 8.5 2016 9.3 2015 8.7 2014 7.3 2013 7.5 2012 5.6

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Here’s what I wrote about Justin Verlander 4 months before he signed with the Tigers: “Verlander doesn’t have the durability that he had in his youth, but if he can pitch 150 innings, he certainly has the durability of today’s youths”

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Replacement level catcher: Ben Rortvedt. Projected 2026: 0.1 Career WAR 0.2 (4 years, 227 games) Offseason Claimed by Reds Claimed by Dodgers Claimed by Mets Good enough that teams want him, not good enough for them to keep him