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Old 05-28-2008, 12:24 PM   #59 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ctorg View Post
This has been an issue I've had with OOTP before. I've often seen old pitchers with unrealistic K rate dropoffs. From what I can tell in real baseball, it's usually a fairly slow decline by comparison.

OOTP seems to model hitters much better than pitchers, which is understandable.
That's another thing wrong with the pitching model, then?

Add that to the endurance/roles problem, and to to the fact (or, well, at least my impression) that "stuff" and "movement" are pretty cryptic and don't really relate to anything in real life, that's not cool.
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