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. The problem with the 2022 Angels was, if you can believe this, not their pitching. Entrance fee: 25 Lei. Although he didnt pitch for Atlanta due to injury - and only spent six weeks in the organization - he was a key part of the Braves mid-2010s rebuild. This works for me if there is 162 games which is not looking like it. The White Sox remain the best team in the AL Central, and adding AJ Pollock balances out losing Craig Kimbrel (traded for Pollock) and Garrett Crochet (impending Tommy John surgery). All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. It seems nearly certain that Marcell Ozuna will return, but from a baseball standpoint, he didnt hit at all early last year. Kirby Yates returns after a lackluster 2022 season in which he posted an ERA over 4.00, and the. Welcome back, baseball! Projected amid the pack this offseason, the Twins have likely shoved their way out of the scrum by adding Correa and Sonny Gray. Former Braves outfielder is headed to the AL East. Out went Gray, Castellanos, Barnhart, Winker, Surez, Wade Miley and Amir Garrett. I do think some of this projection is because Yoan Moncada was a mess but I dont think he will be that bad again. The talent was evident, but ownership was clearly reluctant to spend any additional money or prospect capital to supplement the core again. 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. 2022 Year to Date: 2022 Projected Rest of Season: Loosely, money spent outside of planned raises and inexpensive (think 2yrs, $13M or 1yr, $4.5M) roster hole plugging that every team does. And thats where all these models are built. by Handedness, The Hopefully-Not-Horrifyingly-Inaccurate 2022 ZiPS Projections: American League, ATC 2022 Projected Standings and Playoff Odds, The Angels Believe In the Youth in Their Outfield. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted Welcome to our NHL projections and probabilities page where you will find each team's projected point total, its probability of . and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. #1 Adley Rutschman. Taking home runs away in Baltimore seems like a cruel reward for fans who have been dragged through three 100-loss seasons in the last four years. : 0767266154 or via messenger Facebook page. Standings at this point are a poor predictor of the 2023 season and even the eventual 2023 projections themselves but what they are able to do is give a "state of the union" estimate for each. And then theres the Orioles. Manny Machado. Help Support FanGraphs. Ariel was ranked by FantasyPros as the #1 fantasy baseball expert in 2019. I talked quite a lot about Francos outlook when he he signed his big ol contract extension, so I wont rehash that here. Oops. Read the rest of this entry . All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. 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. After having typically appeared in the hallowed pages of Baseball Think Factory, Dan Szymborski's ZiPS projections have now been released at FanGraphs for a. "@HaloDom47 Whatever it projected was thrown out of whack because of Rendons bitch ass and a lot of the injuries that happened to other players most notably Trout. Its a deeper roster than last year, and even if areas like the bullpen arent exciting, the Jays have heirs and spares in place. Now, the late-80s Braves eventually became the 90s Braves, something the Rangers are no doubt striving for, but getting from Point A to Point B isnt a route you can just put into your cars navigation system. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. The Marlins are in a similar position as they were last year, with a highly interesting young pitching staff and an absolutely atrocious offense that they cant even commit weekend dad levels of attention to fixing. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted This starts with bullishness on the Matts. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, I still wish Chicago had outbid the Rays for Nelson Cruzs services. It wasn't even some fluke of shift-related positioning; only four of those 10 bunts came with three. by Retrosheet. The ATC projections are more bullish on the White Soxs chances in 2022, putting the odds of Chicago making the playoffs at 82% versus the FanGraphs Depth Charts (FGDC) figure of 72%. The premium ad-free membership. Tampa Bay won 100 games last year, and the bulk of that same roster returns in 2022. With a standard $20 membership, you help maintain and improve our database of stats and graphs as well as our staff of 8 full-time employees and over 50 contributors. The Guardians and Royals are both teams with limited short-term upside after low-key offseasons. by Retrosheet. Every Wednesday until November 30th: Daimon Latino Nights. Even being average for 2 months wouldve kept us in it. How does this quartet of young players transition from terrorizing minor leaguers and start threatening major league ones? Correa is an interesting wild card here simply because he elevates the Mets' lineup from top-heavy to balanced. 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. 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. 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. Completely bonkers if the payroll stays there, but since it ranged from $136M-$157M from 2017-2019 Id say its a safe bet to increase. Braves News: Dana Brown Interviews with Astros, Thoughts on Extending Max Fried, more, Keeping Max Fried is more important than Freddie Freeman or Dansby Swanson. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. 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. 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. Any team led by Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani has the potential to be one of the best in all of baseball. Projected lineup. The exercise continues this offseason. For more information on the ZiPS projections, please. So what *does* Chicago have to spend? 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. Thats another reason I love FanGraphs odds because they update daily throughout the season as records and rosters change. 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. The projections haven't figured out how to handle the Rays' brand of excessively deep roster construction. Reservations are proceeded at phone no. I feel 81 wins is a pretty reasonable expectation for them. In the National League West, ATC is more bearish on the Padres. Baltimore had the excuse of being a good team in a tough division, in which absolutely maximizing wins had a great deal of value. Both models also assign less than a 2% chance to the Rockies, Orioles, Athletics, Diamondbacks and Pirates making the playoffs. The success of their season will likely hinge on those youngsters and their ability to acclimate quickly to the big leagues. Of the 10 bases-empty bunts that he attempted in 2022, eight went towards first base. My own expectation (Vazquez) would be $8-14M. 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. I expect a busy offseason for the Mariners, with a definite focus on second base and corner outfield, and the Rangers have already been able to retain their best free agent-to-be, Martin Perez, for the 2023 season. Of note here is that higher-percentile projections already have more playing time baked in than lower-percentile projections before this step. Yes, the " ZiPs" projections developed by FanGraphs' Dan Szymborski still see the Tigers as a sub-.500 team. 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. Their problem is that none of Kansas Citys young pitchers have stepped up to contribute in a big way yet. The RosterResource 2023 Opening Day Roster Tracker Is Here! 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. ATC is smart aggregation of other projections; its methodology is based on the process that Nate Silver uses with his political forecasting model over at FiveThirtyEight. 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. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, Theyre bound to be better than last year, if only because it would take a disaster of a season to repeat their 2021 failures. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, ZiPS then generates a million versions of each team in Monte Carlo fashion the computational algorithms, that is (no one is dressing up in a tuxedo and playing baccarat like James Bond). Lynn will be back soon enough, but his injury exposes how thin Chicagos rotation is, especially if another injury strikes. So how does ZiPS calculate the upcoming season? It would be quite the storyline if those three franchise icons went out with one last postseason appearance. 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. Dan Szymborski is a senior writer for FanGraphs and the developer of the ZiPS projection system. Despite all that young talent, it was rather confusing to see them refuse to even try to improve their roster from the outside. Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 1:06 PM ET, Park Factors Follow Paul on Twitter @sporer and on Twitch at sporer. Ariel also writes for CBS Sports, SportsLine, RotoBaller, and is the host of the Beat the Shift Podcast (@Beat_Shift_Pod). But despite being absolutely premature and littered with horrible misses, projected standings at this point are actually quite useful, and useful is the best description any kind of predictive model can strive for. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. They also forecast a drop from 5.9 fWAR in 2022 to 3.3 in 2023. by Retrosheet. The White Sox should still be more comfortable than they were before the Twins collapsed last season, as Minnesota hasnt completely solved its rotation woes. You may not think it significant but for Dolan to spend 8 figures in FA is. It's our predicted best guess on the early college basketball rankings after Week 11. Number in parentheses is where each team finished in last week's rankings. 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 most other accumulation models apply equal weight to their underlying sources, ATC assigns weights based on historical performance. Shane Bazs elbow injury was a particularly unwelcome bit of news. Lance Lynns knee injury isnt as serious as Garrett Crochets Tommy John surgery, but losing the former means Chicago will have to turn to either Vince Velasquez or Reynaldo Lpez until Johnny Cueto is ready to go. The exercise continues this offseason. They wildly outperformed their projections a year ago and then had a ton of turnover on their roster during the offseason. But if they did, the Pirates clearly didnt get the memo after they sent Oneil Cruz to Triple-A to start the season despite an encouraging, and at times electrifying, spring. That makes it all the more baffling that the Angels havent finished a season above .500 since 2015 and have been to the playoffs just once in the last 12 years. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. Outbidding Minnesota for Correa (or signing Trevor Story) would have been a more elegant and probably superior solution to the the Josh Donaldson trade, without adding significant money to the payroll. We've graded all 32 teams -- including one A+ and two F's -- and announced the winners of our own batch of awards . 2023 Pre-Season Projections ZiPS . Reports are coming in the Cleveland has extended JRam. They had a fantastic offseason, adding Kevin Gausman to replace reigning AL CY Young winner Robbie Ray as well as adding to the back of their rotation with Yusei Kikuchi. But the offense is thoroughly uninspiring wherever you look. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. Which is why they were trying to trade him up until the last minute. Things may get worse before they get better, however, as theres no guarantee that either Sean Murphy or Ramn Laureano starts the season with Oakland. ZiPS was talking about 1980s minor league outfielder Ted Williams. Sotos plate discipline is other-worldly. ), Cleveland will outspend them in add-ons. 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). 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. Still, if they make the playoffs in 2022 as close a certainty youll get in baseball these days theyll join the 19912005 Atlanta Braves and the 19952007 New York Yankees as the only teams in history to make the playoffs for an entire decade. Below are the projections for the Oakland Athletics. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. Ariel is a member of the inaugural Tout Wars Draft & Hold league, a member of the inaugural Mixed LABR Auction league and plays high stakes contests in the NFBC. But for whatever reason, PECOTA has finally started to like the Braves. by Handedness, ATC 2022 Projected Standings and Playoff Odds, the most accurate baseball projections over the past three seasons, A Conversation With Philadelphia Phillies Southpaw Bailey Falter (Who Is Unique), The Hopefully-Not-Horrifyingly-Inaccurate 2022 ZiPS Projections: American League. But the lineup imploded. Below are the projections for the Texas Rangers. The Angels have the benefit here of having most of the teams performance tied up in just a few players, with nobody crucial headed to free agency. ITS ANGELS TIME! ZiPS then generates a million versions of each team in Monte Carlo fashion the computational algorithms, that is (no one is dressing up in a tuxedo and playing baccarat like James Bond). Relative to the Yankees, the big losses for the Rays (Corey Kluber, Kevin Kiermaier) and Jays (pretty much just Ross Stripling) are relatively mild. Gone are Gausman, Cueto, Buster Posey, Kris Bryant, Donovan Solano and a host of other role players. One can see here the strong position the Orioles are in if they chose to be aggressive this offseason; theyve had enough happy player development surprises that they can legitimately say they start the offseason in the same galaxy as the rest of the division. 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. The least the team could do is let the Orioles faithful have some fun at the ballpark. Read the rest of this entry . On the pitching side of things, lingering elbow issues for Lance McCullers Jr. have made the depth of their rotation a question mark. No fucking way they are that low next year. 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. Im looking forward to Adley Rutschman, Grayson Rodriguez, Cedric Mullins, and quickly changing the subject to the American League Central lest I have to think too much about this team. Adley Rutschman should make his debut as soon as he returns from his spring arm injury, and its possible Grayson Rodriguez could follow soon after. Thats a lot of ifs that have to go right, though. Wander Francos very quickly become a star, and Brandon Lowe is my pick for the most underrated second baseman in the game. So where do they see the Braves for the 2022 season? Standings at this point are a poor predictor of the 2023 season and even the eventual 2023 projections themselves but what they are able to do is give a state of the union estimate for each team. They re-signed postseason hero Eddie Rosario and added Kenley Jansen and Collin McHugh to bolster an already deep bullpen. Support the show by subscribing to our Patreon!! Depth Charts: FanGraphs Depth Chart projections are a combination of ZiPS and Steamer projections with playing time allocated by our staff. edit: damnit, I screwed it up. Every time I projected the Mariners this winter, they showed incremental improvement. This year? Yikes. Crochets elbow injury, meanwhile, wouldnt have been as big a blow to the teams depth if it hadnt come immediately after the White Sox traded away Craig Kimbrel. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted Playoff odds tell how likely an MLB team will win the division, wild card berth or win the World Series. Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 9:47 AM ET, Park Factors Nearly every major site has some form of power rankings, usually derived from whatever panel of experts each site employs. ZiPS tends to be the most positive projection system when it comes to the St. Louis Cardinals, and 2023 looks like no exception. As you can see, FanGraphs is pretty high on the 2022 team. The Rangers have stopped digging the hole, but 2022 is probably too soon for them to climb out. The Premier League fixtures for the 2022-23 season were announced on Thursday June 16, 2022 at 4am ET. They swung a major trade with the Twins to get Josh Donaldson and Isiah Kiner-Falefa and also re-signed Anthony Rizzo. As it is, theyll likely have to get excited in late May when Cruz has all of a sudden taken a big step forward defensively. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. After a prolonged offseason rife with drama and surprises, Opening Day is finally upon us. 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. Then theres the bad news: Kansas Citys offense has several very interesting offensive players in the high minors. And do note that the numbers coming out of cleveland are above and beyond raises and extensions. Combined with other changes in the playing time assumptions, Boston basically catches up to the division. 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. Well update these throughout the season as more and more info gets added. The projections actually see the Pirates having a halfway decent offense and Endy Rodriguez has a terrific projection but the rotation still projects rather poorly, as ZiPS remains frightened of Mitch Kellers plate discipline data. At least its steamed crab season! 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. And at that number Cleveland wont play. There are promising arms in the system in Jack Leiter and Cole Winn, but theyre likely a few seasons away from making an impact. With a standard $20 membership, you help maintain and improve our database of stats and graphs as well as our staff of 8 full-time employees and over 50 contributors. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. Thats not to say their offseason was a failure. 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. Evan Longoria is 36, Brand Crawford is 35, and Brandon Belt is 33. Last year, when PECOTA, Baseball Prospectus projection model, predicted the Braves would only win 82 games, all of Braves Twitter lost its collective mind. They did manage to re-sign Brandon Belt, Anthony DeSclafani, and Alex Wood while also adding Carlos Rodn, Alex Cobb, and Matthew Boyd to their rotation and Joc Pederson to their lineup. Below are the projections for the Atlanta Braves. As you might logically suspect, ZiPS systematically underestimates teams that add value during the season and overrates teams that subtract value. The exercise continues this offseason. Ariel is the 2019 FSWA Baseball Writer of the Year. But this is also the Mets were talking about; anything that could go wrong probably will. That doesn't leave much time to handicap 2022 MLB win totals. These are based upon the FanGraphs Depth Charts, which use a 50/50 blend of ZiPS and Steamer and our manually maintained playing time estimates. Fangraphs 2022 Projected Standings 1399 points 617 comments 78 45 comments Take_Some_Soma SD '84 1 yr. ago Fool me once, shame on you. Something went wrong. Thats the straight-up, pure, 100% unadulterated Ted Williams comp, too. The irony in that is, I could make an argument this team has more current question marks than last years team at this point with an unsettled outfield, an unsettled rotation, Ronald Acuna Jr coming off a major injury, same with Charlie Morton, etc. Below are the projections for the Milwaukee Brewers. Follow him on Twitter @jakemailhot. The success of ATC stems from minimizing parameter risk across the player pool, which you can read more about here. But many of the players who fell flat on their face in 2022 . Jarred Kelenic and Logan Gilbert got their feet wet in the majors last year; now Seattle will turn to Julio Rodrguez, Matt Brash, and George Kirby to keep the youth movement going; Rodrguez and Brash made the Opening Day roster, and Kirby could soon join them. As terrific as he was in 2021, with a .271/.341/.540 line and 5.0 WAR, ZiPS isnt projecting a dropoff, thanks both to regression and because it thinks he was somewhat unlucky in BABIP the last two years relative to his hit data. Looking at the in-season ZiPS projections, roster strength has varied much more in recent years than when I started doing this. Getting back to the four-win threshold would still make him All-Star level, though. It isnt difficult to understand why the Mets locked up Edwin Daz so quickly. 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. Lets look. Heres their model for the 2022 Atlanta Braves: As you can see, FanGraphs is pretty high on the 2022 team. We had four good months last year. The loss of Correa at shortstop looms large. Which is what the Chisox are supposed to do on $10M. Juan Soto is one of the most electrifying young players in the game; Washington would do well to extend him and then build a winner around him again. 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. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. When it comes to the Giants, ZiPS is increasingly a fan of Kyle Harrison, which helps to mute some of the loss of Carlos Rodn. The Rays are another possible answer, though. by Handedness, Looking Back at the 2022 ZiPS Projections, 2022 ZiPS Projections: Washington Nationals, 2022 ZiPS Projections: Kansas City Royals. I dont know exactly what that profile looks like, but Im sure the Rockies analytics department is up to the task (pause for laughter). It was a sight to see. JAWS and the 2023 Hall of Fame Ballot: Mike Napoli. For just this run of rankings, Ive used the projected fielding component of WAR that appears on our Depth Charts projections. This 85-win projection is based on more solid ground. Another 15 wins to add to this projection seem pretty straightforward. Podcasts: FanGraphs Audio . ZiPS then automatically fills in playing time from the next players on the list (proportionally) to get to a full slate of plate appearances and innings. These 2023 projections are guaranteed to be awful, wrong in many ways ranging from tragic to comic. That they can do for $25M and trades. by Retrosheet. 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. Not sure thats really true. It feels a little weird to be optimistic about the Mets after the season they just had (or perhaps because the Mets are one of the worlds most powerful pessimism-inducing entities). And the As, well, they didnt have anyone good enough to lose, which is something! Its supposed to be, fool me once shame on you, fool me cant get fooled again.. On paper, the White Sox are good enough to be in the second tier, but some spring injury issues have knocked them down a peg. 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. 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