WHY BUNT? Earl Weaver
Fishhead Active member Joined Oct 20, 1999 Messages 75,444 Tokens Oct 4, 2003 #1 WHY BUNT? Earl Weaver
Fishhead Active member Joined Oct 20, 1999 Messages 75,444 Tokens Oct 4, 2003 #2 Always agreed with his thinking. 3-run homers win ballgames.
GreenDoberman Rx. Senior Joined Sep 20, 2003 Messages 17,238 Tokens Oct 4, 2003 #3 Fishhead have you read "Moneyball" , great book on the A's and Billy Beane's way of thinking using this and the importance of walks/OBP.
Fishhead have you read "Moneyball" , great book on the A's and Billy Beane's way of thinking using this and the importance of walks/OBP.
harrington New member Joined Sep 21, 2000 Messages 9,100 Tokens Oct 4, 2003 #4 I have always hated the bunt. I agree 100%.
exilarch New member Joined Sep 21, 2004 Messages 835 Tokens Oct 4, 2003 #5 Many games have been won via the lowly bunt. If I'm manager, I try to win by any means necessary. I might not have a player who can hit the 3 run homer.
Many games have been won via the lowly bunt. If I'm manager, I try to win by any means necessary. I might not have a player who can hit the 3 run homer.
Fishhead Active member Joined Oct 20, 1999 Messages 75,444 Tokens Oct 4, 2003 #6 I like good defense personally.