Ask Jack Cust About Projections
October 8, 2007 by Geoff Young
Filed under Personalities, Stats and Analysis
While rummaging through my archives at Ducksnorts in preparation for the Ducksnorts 2008 Baseball Annual, I came across this gem on everyone’s second favorite superhero, Jack Cust. Check out his preseason projections:
BA
OBP
SLG
Bill James
n/a
Chone
.228
.365
.377
Marcel
.278
.343
.444
ZiPS
.232
.366
.403
Average
.246
.358
.408
So, yeah, his .256/.408/.504 performance for the A’s in 2007 qualifies as a surprise. Just a tad…
