http://www.baseballp... ... leid=18131
First of all, awesome.
Second, while I disagree with part of the basic idea--Tommy could have witnessed or known about those events (at least the ones at the time) and incorporated them into his fantasies--I love the depth of the research, and the whole longstanding concept of the Westphal universe.
Tommy Westphall, the Baseball Fan
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Posted 24 August 2012 - 09:36 PM
Interesting notion... but very sloppy in the content... leave it to a stats guy to confuse correlation with causationhttp://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18131
First of all, awesome.
Second, while I disagree with part of the basic idea--Tommy could have witnessed or known about those events (at least the ones at the time) and incorporated them into his fantasies--I love the depth of the research, and the whole longstanding concept of the Westphal universe.
"The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second-class citizen to a second-class immortal." - Satchel Paige
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