Bankman-Fried posted about the Giants more than any other subject on his personal blog in 2012.
to have the best offensive production, the team still went on to win the 2012 World Series.
It seems that his overall goal was to get noticed and become a leading member of the analytics community. What began with trying to find thefor the Giants — which used a process he described as “to my knowledge ... slightly more thorough” than that of other sites — evolved into Bankman-Fried introducing a completely new stat he said he came up with just 12 days after his baseball blogging debut.
“Put a given player in a lineup with eight average players and see how many runs above average that lineup scores by running hundreds of thousands of simulations of that lineup and recording the average runs per game; multiply it by amount they play, and you get eRAA,” Bankman-Fried wrote.The then-20-year-old was super confident in his creation — so much so that he linked to this very blog
less than a month later that namechecked sites creating “competing ways to summarize the total value of a player.” Alongside mainstays like Baseball-Reference and FanGraphs, Bankman-Fried cited his own blog.when he decided to run a contest where readers would try to submit what they thought the best batting order for the 2002 Giants was. Bankman-Fried would run those lineups through his simulator, he said, and whoever’s lineup generated the most runs per game would win.to belong to Alan J.
Bankman-Fried’s musings weren’t limited just to Blogspot. He also had a Twitter account for his baseball thoughts. Here are some highlights:
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