ZIPS – GameOnEarth

Bobby Witt ZiPS: How to think about a projection

January 29, 2025 by GameOnEarth

Dan Szymborski put out the Royals’ ZiPS projections at the end of last week. I have been waiting for them, so of course the Royals were the 27th team to be covered. ZiPS is one of the best projection systems around, but I feel like people misunderstand projections systems and how to read them. This … Read more

Dan Szymborski’s ZIPS projections have Royals firmly in contention in the division

January 25, 2025 by GameOnEarth

The Royals had a surprisingly good year last year, and the projection systems do not expect a major regression as the team is currently constructed. Dan Szymborski of Fangraphs has his annual ZIPS projections out for the Royals, and it reflects much of what the fanbase has already determined – a superstar player surrounded by … Read more