Pitcher and Hitter Spreadsheets for 2001
by Bruce Bundy
Many read the Strat guide from StratFan each year, some read LaManna. Bruce has put together his own ratings to help guide you with the upcoming 2001 card set. A most popular download. Here is the legend to read Bruce Strat for 2001 spreadsheets. Simply download (In excel) and read. If you need to convert from .sit, use www.alladinsys.com unstuff utility.
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(see formits) = see the other StratAlliance/Strat
Planet articles for a more detailed
explanation.
A 0 - rank number, sorted by the H (rank) column
B Player - The player's name
C MIX - Major league team
D age - player's age next year
E wba - the players' owner in my league. To use
this sheet for your
league sorts, blank this column and insert your
league's correct owners
F pat - the SOM card pattern layout used for this
player, determined by
the player's batting average (see formits)
G mm - the Mike Meissner ranking system, predating
Rickey Henderson, it
is a good system, but it is not exacting.
H rank - my ranking system. For details, examine
the formula.
I avg - the player's MLB batting average
J obp - the player's MLB on base percentage
K slug - the player's MLB slugging percentage
L PAL - Plate Appearances Left - the amount of
plate appearances allowed
(my league allows 75%). Adjust to your league's
allotment.
M som h - the total amount of SOM hit chances to
put on this player's
card pattern (see formits)
N w - the amount of SOM walk chances to put on this
player's card
pattern (see formits)
O hbp - the amount of SOM hit by pitch chances to
put on this player's
card pattern (see formits)
P d - the amount of SOM double subchances (1= 1/20
of a chance) to put
on this player's card pattern (see formits)
Q t - the amount of SOM triple subchances (1= 1/20
of a chance) to put
on this player's card pattern (see formits)
R hr - the amount of SOM homerun subchances (1=
1/20 of a chance) to
put on this player's card pattern (see formits)
S k - the amount of SOM strikeout chances to put on
this player's card
pattern (see formits)
T dp - the amount of SOM doubleplay chances to put
on this player's
card pattern (see formits)
U bunt - the player's bunt rating (see formits)
V h&r - the player's hit&run rating (see formits)
W SP - the player's running speed from last year's
card (see formits)
X * - starred basestealers (see formits)
Y c - the player's chances for a good basestealing
lead (see formits)
Z
AA sb2b - the player's subchances to steal 2nd with
lead (see formits)
AB
AC sb3b - the player's subchances to steal 3rd with
lead (see formits)
AD
AE
AF the player's primary position (many adjusted to
this year)
AG the player's fielding rating at the primary
position
AH
AI the player's error rating (general formula) (see
formits)
AJ the player's throwing arm for last year
(catchers are updated to
THIS YEAR)
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