Flushing Transit Authority

Episode 3: Feelings Above Replacement


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Will and Jay review the first two weeks of the season, and a new stat is proposed: Feelings Above Replacement (FAR) measures your emotional judgement of opposing players. Also, a method for turning money into more money is revealed.

Links:

  • MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day | MLB.com
  • Bernard Gilkey in "Men in Black"
  • 9/22/16: Cabrera's walk-off homer lifts Mets
  • Why the Mets will pay Bobby Bonilla $1.19 million today (and every July 1 through 2035)
  • April 27, 1986: Mets Complete Four-Game Sweep of Cards - The Met Wiki
  • Sabermetrics - Wikipedia
  • BABIP | FanGraphs Sabermetrics Library
  • FIP | FanGraphs Sabermetrics Library
  • What is WAR? | FanGraphs Sabermetrics Library
  • Chipper Jones Reflects on His Mets Memories - The New York Times
  • Dee Gordon's emotional homerun for Jose Fernandez - YouTube
  • Roger Clemens beans Mike Piazza - YouTube
  • Braves closer John Rocker bangs away at his favorite targets: the Mets, their fans, their city and just about everyone in it
  • Clemens throws a bat at direction of Piazza - YouTube
  • Dodgers' Chase Utley's slide injures Mets' Ruben Tejada | MLB.com
  • Jeter's iconic flip | MLB.com
  • Michael Jeter
  • Binghamton Rumble Ponies
  • (2007) Mets Complete Stunning Collapse - The New York Times
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Flushing Transit AuthorityBy Jay Bushman, Will Stegemann