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Raidergoo · 09-11-2007, 01:58 PM

SuggestionHave a strategy setting for closer use.

ReasonHistorical accuracy. Today, closers start the 9th inning something like 90% of the time. This used to be far lower. The closer used to be called the fireman, and would put out the fires in the 7th inning. See Ch 2.2 of Baseball Between the Numbers.

Priority
HIGH

09-11-2007, 01:58 PM	#23 (permalink)
Raidergoo Hall Of Famer Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: 39.84 N -84.12 W Posts: 7,165	SuggestionHave a strategy setting for closer use. ReasonHistorical accuracy. Today, closers start the 9th inning something like 90% of the time. This used to be far lower. The closer used to be called the fireman, and would put out the fires in the 7th inning. See Ch 2.2 of Baseball Between the Numbers. Priority HIGH __________________