First time In team history For the first time in team history, Boston placed two players on the League All-star team. Christian Thaxton was named the MVP of the league on offense. He broke a 21 year record by hitting .897 at the World Series. We recently told that...
In Wellington Florida during the 2017 Beep Baseball World Series, Christian Thaxton broke a league record for batting average that had stood since 1996. At the World Series, Thaxton hit an eye opening .897. His stat line was 26 hits in 29 at bats with 1 strike out...
This article looks at how the NBBA seeding is done for the World Series and tries to explain how a pilot of the coaches power rankings can help. The article was written before the World Series took place in July, 2017 Ranking teams, the NCAA does it. The NFL, NBA,...
For the past two years, we have written about the NBBA World Series statistical breakdown of Strength of Schedule. The Renegades have an analytical side. We break down much of the game into stats. It helps us baseline, set goals and improve. In 2014, we brought...
Story by Rob Weissman One critcal part of beep baseball is the development of rookies. We want to encourage as many new players as we can to play this game. Opportunity must be made available for them to play. The league is very proud of its growth over the years,...
Story by Rob Weissman Every year the NBBA names players to the all-offense and all-defense all star teams. This year, the Renegades placed a player on these teams for the eighth time in the past 14 years. I have always wondered about what else the league could do....
Many baseball fans love the game for so many reasons. Some people like the drama, some people like the strategy. Some people like the history or the action. Some people love it for the statistical side of the game. For me, I grew up playing Strat-O-Matic baseball....
Yes, its been a long time since the World Series ended...but don't we need a league hot stove? Besides, it takes a while to look at the stats for 24 teams and compile them, since they are not in the easiest format to consume. There are a few key things we all know...
The Boston Renegades recently spoke in front of an organization called SABR (Society for American Baseball Research). Many readers may know them from SABR Metrics. Die hard baseball fans will know Bill James and his influence on the game. We listened to them talk...
