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Old 09-04-2009, 07:03 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by spleen1015 View Post
How so?
There are too many instances to list, but you will be hard put to find a listing of a ballpark in there that has historically accurate factors that reflect the park's true characteristics. All of them are merely calculated from the fence distances.....

At least one park actually has a negative factor. How is this possible? The park gives triples to the team not at bat?
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