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Originally Posted by mkarnold1
For the net steals and net saves and holds is that successful- unsuccessful? (bases stolen -caught stealing, saves-blown saves etc.)
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Yes- If a fella steals 25 bases and is caught 25 times- not as good as 10 SB and no CS.
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Originally Posted by mkarnold1
Not so, some outs are productive. For example, sacrifice flies and sac bunts are very productive outs. There are also ground ball outs that advance runners. Basically, putting the ball in play forces the defense to make a play to get an out. A K is always a non-productive out, thus it is a valuable statistical category.
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Point taken- well said!
Will take into advisement the discussion and come up with something tonight or maņana.