34 on our Top 100) and Mickey Moniak have played their way onto the Opening Day roster and should provide some youthful excitement for a team filled with veterans. Confusingly, Lowe wasnt even one of the American Leagues four Silver Slugger finalists at second base in 2021, as his .863 OPS apparently wasnt up to the standards of DJ LeMahieu (.711 OPS, about half his games not at second). Please rate & review the show in iTunes letting us know what you think! It's supposed to be, "fool me once shame on you, fool me can't get fooled again." _Thot_Patrol And at that number Cleveland wont play. Jeremy Pea has shown plenty of promise in the minors and comes in highly regarded, but hes simply not likely to replace his production immediately or fully. Reservations are proceeded at phone no. Whats more encouraging is the top prospects who are one year closer to making their major league debuts; Alek Thomas and Corbin Carroll could both show up at some point during the season. Manny Machado. A community dedicated to discussing the San Diego Padres. You can read more about how ATC works in this introductory article. The premium ad-free membership at $50 year supports site growth and also includes faster load speeds and better site performance. Some element of team defense is captured by RA9-, but now that FanGraphs has OAA/RAA from Statcast available on our leaderboards, Ive chosen to include that as the defensive component for each team. The outfield depth just isnt that strong, especially with neither Cristian Pache nor Drew Waters having any kind of breakout years in Triple-A. Ariel is the 2019 FSWA Baseball Writer of the Year. Luckily, New York brought in plenty of help during the offseason, spending at record levels to sign Max Scherzer, Starling Marte, Mark Canha, and Eduardo Escobar and also trading for Chris Bassitt. Sure, finishing his Atlanta career with a World Series trophy is a storybook ending, but thats for a 39-year-old Freeman, so lets can the epilogue for now. It boggles the mind to wonder what the Rockies would be like if their front office operated like the Rays front office. Still, the Guardians entire Opening Day lineup and starting rotation is under 30, and there are a handful of top prospects close to graduating from their farm system. The last move giving Rodrguez the chance to start with the team may be the biggest source. by Handedness, The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1124 2023 1B Rankings Preview #1, https://media.blubrry.com/rotographs/cdn-podcasts.fangraphs.com/RotoGraphs-Audio-01-09-2023.mp3, Justin Masons Baseball Chat January 9th, 2023. As you might logically suspect, ZiPS systematically underestimates teams that add value during the season and overrates teams that subtract value. Next up: The start of the team-by-team projections, beginning with the Boston Red Sox. Dan Szymborski is a senior writer for FanGraphs and the developer of the ZiPS projection system. Well update these throughout the season as more and more info gets added. by Handedness. The exercise continues this offseason. In his best season, Joey Votto was still nearly a quarter more likely to swing at an out-of-the-zone pitch than Soto was as a 22-year-old in 2021. How does this quartet of young players transition from terrorizing minor leaguers and start threatening major league ones? Plenty of their magic from last season seems sustainable even if the projection systems cant recognize it, but it still feels like everything needs to go right, again, if theyre going to be a contender in 2022. by Handedness, FanGraphs Power Rankings: Opening Day 2022, A Conversation With Yankees Rookie Right-hander Ron Marinaccio, With Lance Lynn Sidelined, the White Sox Turn to Johnny Cueto. Read the rest of this entry . I feel 81 wins is a pretty reasonable expectation for them. Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 1:06 PM ET, Park Factors It seems nearly certain that Marcell Ozuna will return, but from a baseball standpoint, he didnt hit at all early last year. #1 Adley Rutschman. They also added Cole Sulser and Tanner Scott from the Orioles in a late-spring swap to improve a bullpen that is already sneaky good. The lineup is neither good nor particularly young, and as such, it will likely struggle to push the Marlins to be much better than the National Leagues 14th-ranked offense in runs scored, Miamis 2021 mark. They also need to figure out how to solve the Coors Field hangover effect; over the last five seasons the Rockies have won 55.4% of their games at home and just 43.2% of their games on the road. The Yankees may not bring Aaron Judge back, but it would be absolutely shocking if they didnt do something to replace the wins they would lose with his departure. The result is a million different rosters for each team and an associated winning percentage for each of those million teams. He is the creator of the ATC (Average Total Cost) Projection System. Currently viewing seasons between 2022 and 2022 We need your support to make FanGraphs sustainable so you can continue to enjoy all of the stats and tools you've come to rely on, like The. The Dodgers have a lot of work to do this offseason, but they started off as an absurdly good team, leaving them at the top of the projected division. Adding Corey Seager, Marcus Semien, Jon Gray, Mitch Garver, Kole Calhoun, and Brad Miller certainly lifts the ceiling of their roster, but it still remains incredibly top heavy. edit: damnit, I screwed it up. Maybe Zack Greinke being back in Royal blue for 2022 will help them find another level. Fangraphs mid-lockout ZiPS projections show the Nats at Fangraphs: 2022 ZiPS Projections: San Diego Padres, FanGraphs projected standings have Sox winning the Central. With Spencer Torkelson on the Opening Day roster and Riley Greene close behind him (once he heals from his spring foot injury), Detroit has loudly declared its intention to compete sooner rather than later. Of note here is that higher-percentile projections already have more playing time baked in than lower-percentile projections before this step. If those additions can elevate the production of their pitching staff, and Trout, Ohtani, and Anthony Rendon can stay healthy, the Angels could have a shot at toppling the Astros in the AL West. Spring time in baseball is a wonderful, wonderful thing. The Astros are still the favorite to win the AL West, but theyre also looking just a little more vulnerable than they have in the recent past. Thats another reason I love FanGraphs odds because they update daily throughout the season as records and rosters change. We also get one of my favorite spring time treasures Projection systems releasing their standings and playoff predictions for the season. Regardless, there might finally be some glimmers of hope on the horizon. The Baltimore Orioles are partially responsible for that, with two more expected wins according to ATC. In five years, he could be their Carlos Correa. Paul is the Editor of Rotographs and contributes to ESPN's Daily Notes. The methodology Im using here is the same one I use in the regular season, and as such, it isnt identical to the one we use in our Projected Standings. In the National League West, ATC is more bearish on the Padres. If you start by looking at the offensive comps in the chart below, you can see how quickly things go downhill in the batters projections. Every spot of the lineup is projected to be worth at least two WAR, even the shortstop crater that Jeremy Pea will seek to fill. Despite a disappointing debut in 2021 that. Getting back to the four-win threshold would still make him All-Star level, though. After applying the new strength of schedule calculations based on the other 29 teams, I end up with the standings for each of the million seasons. Jake Mailhot is a contributor to FanGraphs. Entrance fee: 25 Lei. Unlike the last two disappointing seasons, they should have enough talent to succeed without deGrom leading the rotation. This 85-win projection is based on more solid ground. Shane Bazs elbow injury is concerning, but Yonny Chirinos should be making a return from his own elbow injury and Corey Kluber was signed to give them a little more stability in their rotation. Stored within ZiPS are the first through 99th percentile projections for each player. But the same question that has hung over their recent run of success remains for this squad: will they score enough runs to support their excellent pitching staff? As everything sits today, PECOTA gives the Braves a 7% to win the World Series, a very strong number, and a 45% chance to win the division, almost identical to the Mets. The Jays get the top place in the table with the highest divisional odds. I dont think they expected to be able to sign him to an extension. The first part is Juan Soto, who got Ted Williams as his top offensive comp. These rankings, though, are entirely data driven. by Mike Podhorzer November 16, 2022 Let's finish up my Pod Projection reviews by looking at former top starting pitching prospect, Josiah Gray. Scherzer and Carlos Carrasco are both on the wrong side of 35, and the former has already dealt with some minor injuries this spring. But it would be a lot easier to do if they could bring back Freddie Freeman. They re-signed postseason hero Eddie Rosario and added Kenley Jansen and Collin McHugh to bolster an already deep bullpen. First, we take the three most important components of a team their offense (wRC+), and their starting rotation and bullpen (a 50/50 blend of FIP- and RA9-) and weight and combine them to create an overall team quality metric. That they can do for $25M and trades. Depth Charts: FanGraphs Depth Chart projections are a combination of ZiPS and Steamer projections with playing time allocated by our staff. The methodology Im using here isnt identical to the one we use in our Projected Standings, so there will naturally be some important differences in the results. They then run the simulation 20,000 times. I guess this explains why theyve spent no money this offseason. Bringing in Nelson Cruz to be a veteran mentor was a nice touch, and Stephen Strasburg could potentially return from his Thoracic Outlet Syndrome surgery mid-season. And the pitching still goes pretty deep so its really hard to imagine that they are anywhere near the Royals next year, even in this state. I do think some of this projection is because Yoan Moncada was a mess but I dont think he will be that bad again. An 85% chance to make the playoffs and a 9% chance to win the World Series at this point is high praise. Theres no trick here; Im not going to say, Ha ha! Despite losing Freddie Freeman, the Braves have managed to restock a significant portion of their roster in their quest to become the first repeat World Series champions since the 19982000 Yankees. I would be surprised if the best middle infield came from a team other than these three. Still, a bounce back from Nick Castellanos remains likely. So how does it work? I imagine most fans would likely say the Rangers (Corey Seager and Marcus Semien) or the Padres (Fernando Tatis Jr. and mostly Jake Cronenworth). and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. After having typically appeared in the hallowed pages of Baseball Think Factory, Dan Szymborskis ZiPS projections have now been released at FanGraphs for a decade. The Blue Jays strengths are undeniable: a potent lineup that scored the third-most runs in baseball last year, and the best projected starting rotation based on our 50/50 blend of FIP and RA9. Tampa Bay won 100 games last year, and the bulk of that same roster returns in 2022.. But without their ace, their ceiling is just a bit lower. Cleveland is fairly unscathed, with the drop-off in wins reflecting a drop-off in the overall projections for the roster. (You can learn more about the FanGraphs playoff odds here.). Similar to the Yankees with Judge, the Astros arent likely to just shrug and stand pat if Justin Verlander doesnt return. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. Dont worry, they still have between $0M and $10M in payroll space and 1 top-100 prospect, plus a couple others in the 100-200 range that could be traded to help the roster. After having typically appeared in the hallowed pages of Baseball Think Factory, Dan Szymborskis ZiPS projections have now been released at FanGraphs for a decade. 2022 Year to Date: 2022 Projected Rest of Season: If the last 2 years are any indication, we'd need to bank on another 60 game season, God damn they are more optimistic than me. ZiPS misses for teams from year to year are uncorrelated with an r^2 of one years miss to the next of 0.000575. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 1:06 PM ET, Park Factors Lets look. Brady Singer, Jackson Kowar, Daniel Lynch, and Kris Bubic, who collectively comprise the Royals highly regarded first-round haul from 2018, have all made their major league debuts to varying degrees of disappointment. They did bring back DeScalfani and Alex Wood and Logan Webb is a stud. A long-suffering Mariners fan, he also writes about them for Lookout Landing. The premium ad-free membership. Justin Verlander is back and throwing 95 mph, but hes also 39 years old, coming off Tommy John surgery, and has tossed just six innings since 2019. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. Which is what the Chisox are supposed to do on $10M. For these Opening Day power rankings, Ive used each teams projected stats based on their Depth Charts projections. Correa is a serious loss for the Astros, but they still project as the most complete team in the division. Below are the projections for the New York Mets. An 85% chance to make the playoffs and a 9% chance to win the World Series at this point is high praise. The Rays are another possible answer, though. Last year, when PECOTA, Baseball Prospectus projection model, predicted the Braves would only win 82 games, all of Braves Twitter lost its collective mind. Fangraphs: 2022 Top 100 Prospects. Over the last decade, ZiPS has averaged 19.9 correct teams when looking at Vegas preseason over/under lines. ZiPS sees the Twins rotation as increasingly deep, but without any huge upside, and Carlos Correa will almost certainly be in another teams uniform come Opening Day. The contract that Carlos Correa signed with the Twins really calls into question some of the Yankees maneuvering during the final weeks of the offseason. The premium ad-free membership. The team has a credible backup at most positions and even some upper minors depth (Brett Baty, Mark Vientos and, if you believe Steamer rather than ZiPS, Khalil Lee) they can use if the need arises. Eliminating the gap is a fools errand. Shane Bazs elbow injury was a particularly unwelcome bit of news. Its not just their new additions either. Daimon Latino Nights is open every Wednesday from 8 PM to 2 AM. In came Mike Minor, Tommy Pham, Solano, and a few other role players. ZiPS Projected Standings American League East, ZiPS Projected Standings American League Central, ZiPS Projected Standings American League West. The Astros have a solid argument to be considered among the teams a tier above, especially after their third World Series appearance in the last five seasons. Of note is that higher-percentile projections already have more playing time than lower-percentile projections before this step. The Phillies were one of the most active teams during the offseason, signing Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos to slug in the middle of their lineup and bringing in a bunch of late-inning options in the bullpen. Some may think it disappointing that the Mariners are still projected to win fewer games than in 2021, but exceeding Pythagorean record by 14 wins isnt something that actually has value in gauging future performance. Probably the most surprising team in these standings is the Arizona Diamondbacks, who have a cornucopia of players that ZiPS just really likes (Corbin Carroll, Brandon Pfaadt, Drey Jameson, and Ryne Nelson in particular). * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). The FGDC model has them at 83% to make the postseason (31% to win the division), while ATC has them at 75% (just 25% for the division). PECOTA, FanGraphs Projections MLB News Written By Staff on March 29, 2022 After the lockout, Major League Baseball's opening day is now April 7. Without further ado, here are the ATC forecasted win totals for 2022: And here are the simulated standings and playoffs odds: Lets take a quick look at some of the differences between the results for the ATC projections and the FanGraphs playoff odds. I still wish Chicago had outbid the Rays for Nelson Cruzs services. bigbicepturner Wil Myers 1 yr. ago Fool me twice Can't fool me again edit: damnit, I screwed it up. After that is done, ZiPS applies another set of algorithms with a generalized distribution of injury risk, which change the baseline PAs/IPs selected for each player. Like the Rays, the projection systems have no idea what to do with the Giants. Duke Blue Devils 13-5 (24) Former Braves outfielder is headed to the AL East. ), Cleveland will outspend them in add-ons. Ariel is the 2020 Tout Wars Head to Head League Champion. Not by much but their minimum payroll boost looks to be in the $15-25M. ZiPS gave Cleveland the most prospects in its top 100 and is a fan of the Royals Bobby Witt Jr., Nick Pratto, and MJ Melendez, so both could have much more sunny prognostications in another year or two. Luke Voit was a nice pickup from the Yankees, and a last-minute trade for Sean Manaea solidified their rotation. Should the Orioles trade Mountcastle for a good starter? That move alters the direction of the organization considerably. Now, correlations with fewer than 20 points arent ideal, but the individual franchise with the highest year-to-year r^2 is the Mariners, at 0.03, which isnt terribly meaningful. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, Even though the projections dont see it, is there any doubt that their pitching staff will be one of the best run prevention units in all of baseball? All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. Too many high impact FAs on the board. by Retrosheet. Loosely, money spent outside of planned raises and inexpensive (think 2yrs, $13M or 1yr, $4.5M) roster hole plugging that every team does. To support those two generational talents, the Angels focused on shoring up their biggest weakness during this stretch of frustration: their pitching staff. So there you go, if projection models are your thing, thats all good news from two of the biggest sites in the baseball community. This works for me if there is 162 games which is not looking like it. Theyll get a full season of Wander Franco and just handed the keys to another one of their top prospects in Josh Lowe after trading Austin Meadows this week. Theres a reason that Alex Anthopoulos had to remake the outfield on the fly last summer, which is something that you ideally dont have to do again in 2022. The Tigers were one of the better teams in the American League during the second half of 2021 as they started to break out of their rebuilding cycle. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted Im always tinkering with methodology, but most of the low-hanging fruit of predicting how teams do have already been harvested. I remain on the record that I think the Tigers are better than ZiPS thinks, and its nice to see that Detroit isnt going to play games with Spencer Torkelsons playing time. But the lineup imploded. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. Every Wednesday until November 30th: Daimon Latino Nights. ANGELS 1) How many of the vets can stay healthy? The As might have had one more competitive season with their core that won nearly 60% of their games from 2018 to 20. That is the case here, as the MAE of 8.3 wins is above the ZiPS historical average of 7.5 (not including 2020). Theyre bound to be better than last year, if only because it would take a disaster of a season to repeat their 2021 failures. As you can see, FanGraphs is pretty high on the 2022 team. You forgot the except Cleveland at the end of that. Even being average for 2 months wouldve kept us in it. The Dodgers argument starts with Freeman and the four former MVPs on their roster; their record $286 million payroll has allowed them to amass huge amounts of talent. The ATC projections are more bullish on the White Sox's chances in 2022, putting the odds of Chicago making the playoffs at 82% versus the FanGraphs Depth Charts (FGDC) figure of 72%. Below are the previous parts. After having typically appeared in the hallowed pages of Baseball Think Factory, Dan Szymborskis ZiPS projections have now been released at FanGraphs for a decade. They rode an excellent bullpen and some clutch hitting to a 90-win season but fell short of breaking their historic playoff drought by just two games. The 2022-23 Premier League fixtures. OK, not really. The Twins surprised everyone when they landed Correa as their starting shortstop. As for Washington, lets just say that their second-best projected offensive player was someone who I wasnt completely sure I had heard of before. The Braves have short-term and long-terms questions in their rotation that are still waiting to be answered. Even if father time catches up to only one of them (and tbh has it not already for Longoria) then 81 wins is pretty reasonable unless Joey Bart just comes out blazing. Prior to signing Ramrez, Cleveland had been inconceivably passive during the offseason, signing just a single free agent to a new major league contract (Luke Maile). Five-win projections from a first baseman are kind of rare in ZiPS I started building WAR projections into ZiPS in 2014, and this will be only the sixth time its happened but Matt Olson is at the likely height of his powers. He also maintains a terrible Twitter account at @DSzymborski. He also maintains a terrible Twitter account at @DSzymborski. Too many wins for the Dodgers and too few for the Giants. As for Baseball Prospectus, theyr projection model is called PECOTA which stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, as Im sure you knew. There are a lot of Reds who ZiPS sees as having significant upside (Elly De La Cruz, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Noelvi Marte), but the system doesnt see 2023 being their breakout campaigns. The Marlins find themselves on even footing with the teams in this tier behind the strength of their exciting pitching staff. After that is done, ZiPS applies another set of algorithms with a generalized distribution of injury risk, which change the baseline PAs/IPs selected for each player. The Angels are a lackluster team with a lackluster offseason, so they ended up with a lackluster projection. The last move giving Rodrguez the chance to start with the team may be the biggest source. I think its more a reflection of whether one thinks the Mets are competitive with Atlanta (for the division) or with Philly (for the WC); given the health of JDG/Scherzer, Id choose the latter. The Colorado Rockies are a baseball team. Also gotta remember that the rest of the Central teams (especially Twins) have payroll space. It was a sight to see. Since these are my curated projections, I make changes based on my personal feelings about who will receive playing time, as filtered through arbitrary whimsy my logic and reasoning. But for whatever reason, PECOTA has finally started to like the Braves. by Handedness. Sandy Alcantara, Pablo Lpez, and Trevor Rogers are as good a 1-2-3 as youll find in the majors, and Jess Luzardo has suddenly rediscovered his fastball velocity this spring. While the Guardians seem to be content to let their kids play in 2022, the Tigers went out and acquired a ton of talent to supplement their top prospects who are ready to graduate to the majors: Javier Bez, Eduardo Rodriguez, Meadows, and Tucker Barnhart. I dont see them trading for Murphy. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, Below is the full schedule, as you can watch all 380 . Heres their model for the 2022 Atlanta Braves: As you can see, FanGraphs is pretty high on the 2022 team. Nearly every major site has some form of power rankings, usually derived from whatever panel of experts each site employs. Theyll get him and James Paxton back from injury sometime this summer, but until then, theyll have to hope that Michael Wacha and Rich Hill can hold up the back end of the rotation. Bobby Witt Jr. made the Opening Day roster, and MJ Melendez and Nick Pratto should be close behind him. Like the rest of the teams in this tier, the Royals are just oozing with young talent. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. The exercise continues this offseason. Before we get to the 2023 ZiPS projections, theres still some unfinished work from 2022 to do. That thins out their pitching staff significantly; theyre now relying on a 40-year-old Adam Wainwright to lead the rotation and are counting on the health of Miles Mikolas, Dakota Hudson, and Jordan Hicks after that trio combined for 29 appearances over the last two years. He was a writer for ESPN.com from 2010-2018, a regular guest on a number of radio shows and podcasts, and a voting BBWAA member. In my mind, that extreme difference in atmosphere and home-away record makes the Rockies the most interesting team in the league outside of the Rays. Podcasts: FanGraphs Audio . Any trades would be to move Rosario or one of Plesac/Civale. A daily roundup of Atlanta Braves news from Battery Power, By submitting your email, you agree to our, FanGraphs and PECOTA projected standings for the 2022 season are here, Adam Duvall headed to the Red Sox on a one-year deal. With the Giants predicted for an 85-win season by both models, the four-win difference amounts to a massive playoff probability decrease. That Bobby Witt Jr. projects well is not a surprise, but Nick Pratto, MJ Melendez, and Vinnie Pasquantino all crushed the feckless assortment of minor league pitchers they faced, and you have to feel much better about the long-term outlook of all three in the majors. You can show your support to Fangraphs by becoming a member! Much like FanGraphs, PECOTA really likes the Braves in 2022, which hasn't always been the case. ZiPS tends to be the most positive projection system when it comes to the St. Louis Cardinals, and 2023 looks like no exception. They signed Noah Syndergaard and Michael Lorenzen to round out their rotation and Ryan Tepera, Aaron Loup, and Archie Bradley to support Raisel Iglesias in the bullpen. newsletter, Braves shut out of Baseball Americas Top 100 prospect list, Looking ahead to former Atlanta Braves likely to appear on upcoming Hall of Fame ballots, Braves Hall of Fame profile: Andruw Jones. The exercise continues this offseason. Yesterday, we looked at the National League; today, we check out the Junior Circuit. With three World Series appearances over the last five seasons and just one championship to show for it, you could view their recent dynasty as having some unfinished business despite its excellence. Relative to the Yankees, the big losses for the Rays (Corey Kluber, Kevin Kiermaier) and Jays (pretty much just Ross Stripling) are relatively mild. The As have made a lot of improbable runs, but if they cause pain to the Astros and Mariners this year, it might be their most impressive surprise yet. And then theres the Orioles. Welcome to our NHL projections and probabilities page where you will find each team's projected point total, its probability of . Well get the bad news out of the way first because, well, thats the order we do these blurbs in. In truth, the projections for Arizona were so positive on the whole that I actually went back and double-checked every park factor and calculation specific to the Diamondbacks and their minor league affiliates. My own expectation (Vazquez) would be $8-14M. Below are the projections for the Texas Rangers. They play half their games in Coors Field and Coors Field is weird, it makes sense to get hitters and pitchers that are adapted to the situation there (just as it makes sense for the Yankees to sign guys who take advantage of the short porch in right, etc.). Bryson Stott (No. Theyll get Ronald Acua Jr. and Mike Soroka back from their respective injuries sometime during the season; Marcell Ozuna will return to the roster as well. Chapman seems to come up in trade talks reasonably regularly, but Im not sure the As actually move him this year unless the playoff race is an uphill battle in July. Calibration is a long-term project, and while chasing greater accuracy in mean projections isnt likely to result in any huge bounty theres a reason projection systems are so tightly clustered theres still improvement to be had in things like calibrating uncertainty and long-term data. 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