Now that pitchers and catchers have reported, it’s time to look back at the Bronx Pinstripes team’s free agent predictions. Last year, we did not do well. As a group, we were 15/140 (.107), and that includes six out of ten of us getting Gerrit Cole to the Yankees correct.
This year we did much better. We were 43/144 (.299) — if batting average was still a predominant stat, we’d be better than Mickey Mantle.
Here are the full results (turn mobile device to landscape):
Some highlights:
- Of course, everyone got DJ LeMahieu right, while no one guessed Tanaka would go back to Japan.