On "Clutch Pitching"--Trevor says it's Mariano
Josh Lewin analyzes 'clutch pitching,' saying Bill James and others agree more with this concept than clutch hitting. He confines himself to starting pitchers, but asks Trevor Hoffman:
- "When I asked Hoffman whom he considered clutch, he conjured a dominant reliever: the Yankees' Mariano Rivera."
The article from Slate focused on Tom Glavine, and was posted
October 10, 2006. posted by susan mullen at
10/19/2006 01:44:00 PM | (I originally posted this on one of my other blogs, xmmlbchat.blogspot.com, and thought it would be helpful here as well). sm
# posted by susan @ 6:37 PM