could be jonathan schoop, you dont walk off of curaƧao
― johnny crunch, Friday, 11 April 2014 19:21 (ten years ago) link
i think upton might have to be the leader in the clubhouse right now
― le goon (J0rdan S.), Friday, 11 April 2014 19:25 (ten years ago) link
pierzynski is still alive, but i guess he is unqualified at the moment
― mookieproof, Friday, 11 April 2014 19:27 (ten years ago) link
going in on howie kendrick here
― ciderpress, Friday, 11 April 2014 19:36 (ten years ago) link
I went with Ian Kinsler
― Van Horn Street, Saturday, 12 April 2014 00:07 (ten years ago) link
Uribe
― Andy K, Saturday, 12 April 2014 00:17 (ten years ago) link
i'll take andrus
― mookieproof, Saturday, 12 April 2014 00:19 (ten years ago) link
i will be a jerk and wait until the day before the poll closing date to vote, since it's two weeks away. then i will choose from the 1-2 players that are left and feel empty inside.
― Karl Malone, Saturday, 12 April 2014 00:40 (ten years ago) link
that's so karl
― mookieproof, Saturday, 12 April 2014 00:47 (ten years ago) link
Down goes Upton!
― Oren Zombarchi (WilliamC), Saturday, 12 April 2014 02:18 (ten years ago) link
he began the game with a 0 wrc+ (who knew?)
so 0-for-x with a walk is an improvement (until his walkoff hr in the 10th tonight, of course)
― mookieproof, Saturday, 12 April 2014 03:02 (ten years ago) link
getting down to it now, you look up and all of a sudden howie kendrick somehow has 4 walks
heres whos left, ive added evan gattis if hes not techincally qualified hes rt on the verge
URIBESCHOOPLOMBARDOZZIZUNINOGATTIS
― johnny crunch, Thursday, 17 April 2014 12:53 (ten years ago) link
~fyi jeff keppinger took us to may 17th last season so we could still be here awhile~
― johnny crunch, Thursday, 17 April 2014 12:55 (ten years ago) link
I WON.
― Andy K, Thursday, 17 April 2014 13:02 (ten years ago) link
walks are overrated, guys. Keith Hernandez says ATTACK ATTACK ATTACK
(he's rivaling Joe Morgan of ten years ago in not understanding his own career)
― images of war violence and historical smoking (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 17 April 2014 14:31 (ten years ago) link
uribe dgaf. batting .377/.377/.607
APRIL!
― panettone for the painfully alone (mayor jingleberries), Thursday, 17 April 2014 16:52 (ten years ago) link
http://www.sportsonearth.com/assets/images/0/5/4/62690054/cuts/Juan_Uribe_w41t69hj_j4tyvwz9.jpg
― Andy K, Thursday, 17 April 2014 17:56 (ten years ago) link
The bases loaded with walks, Jose Uribe pops out to shallow left-center on a 2-0 pitch.
― Andy K, Thursday, 17 April 2014 17:57 (ten years ago) link
saw the box score tday, was worried for a sec
J Uribe intentionally walked.
― johnny crunch, Thursday, 17 April 2014 21:29 (ten years ago) link
ZUNINO
GATTIS
― johnny crunch, Saturday, 19 April 2014 04:00 (ten years ago) link
Jonathan Schoop BALStephen Lombardozzi BAL
― mookieproof, Sunday, 20 April 2014 03:35 (ten years ago) link
SCHOOP WALKS
― k3vin k., Thursday, 24 April 2014 02:02 (ten years ago) link
congratulations Stephen Paul Lombardozzi Jr.
― mookieproof, Thursday, 24 April 2014 02:31 (ten years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.
― System, Tuesday, 29 April 2014 00:01 (nine years ago) link
Time to vote! I vote for Stephen Lombardozzi
― Karl Malone, Tuesday, 29 April 2014 00:04 (nine years ago) link
he fell off the qualified list : /
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 29 April 2014 00:14 (nine years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― System, Wednesday, 30 April 2014 00:01 (nine years ago) link
lombardozzi optioned to norfolk ;_;
― mookieproof, Thursday, 1 May 2014 17:32 (nine years ago) link
Are there any contenders left from the original poll list?
― Alvarius B. Goode (WilliamC), Thursday, 1 May 2014 17:42 (nine years ago) link
Looks like we have 20 contenders at the moment.
― Andy K, Thursday, 16 April 2015 13:27 (nine years ago) link
Lowest walks among 2014 qualifiers:
Ben Revere (13)Adam Jones (19)Aramis Ramirez (21)Josh Harrison (22)Salvador Perez (22)Torii Hunter (23)Alex Rios (23)Alcides Escobar (23)Chris Johnson (23)Alexei Ramirez (24)Yan Gomes (24)
― Andy K, Thursday, 16 April 2015 13:31 (nine years ago) link
According to Fangraphs, these are the qual. players today with 0BB (bold = on Andy's list above):
Alex RiosKevin PillarWil MyersMark TrumboJason HeywardJon JayChris DavisBrian DozierJustin MorneauDanny SantanaRobinson CanoWilson RamosBrian McCannAramis RamirezOmar InfanteMelky CabreraElvis AndrusRyan HowardMarlon ByrdAdam Eaton
At least 20 PAs, could be qualified by the time the list shortens:
Anthony GoseKole CalhounScooter GennettAaron HillJordan SchaferRickie WeeksYan GomesHector SanchezDan Uggla
― GGGOAT: greatest goat game of all time (Will M.), Thursday, 16 April 2015 14:29 (nine years ago) link
of course the two bolded names are on the DL, which probably will take them out of the running.
believe its down to
TRUMBOA. RAMIREZD. SANTANAINFANTEANDRUSBYRD
― johnny crunch, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 16:59 (nine years ago) link
let's poll it!
― Van Horn Street, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 21:02 (nine years ago) link
elvis walked
― johnny crunch, Thursday, 23 April 2015 12:22 (nine years ago) link
Trumbo walked, Santana y infante seem to have fallen off Qualified so its h2h grudge match
BYRD v ARAMIS
― johnny crunch, Tuesday, 28 April 2015 11:31 (eight years ago) link
Aramis walked buuut...Santana & Infante appear to be back Qualified ! (or poss bb-ref was just being weird yesterday)
― johnny crunch, Wednesday, 29 April 2015 20:28 (eight years ago) link
byrd walked; infante walked (on 4 pitches)
danny santana remains walkless @ this time
― johnny crunch, Saturday, 2 May 2015 01:01 (eight years ago) link
http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/05/04/two-shortstops-no-walks-twins-infield-duo-refuses-to-draw-a-free-pass-this-season
― mookieproof, Monday, 4 May 2015 14:17 (eight years ago) link
Santana walked last night
― johnny crunch, Tuesday, 5 May 2015 19:09 (eight years ago) link
@LaVelleNealOh my God! Eduardo Escobar has drawn his first walk of the season
― Andy K, Thursday, 7 May 2015 17:44 (eight years ago) link
@LaVelleNealHe didn't even walk in spring training
― Andy K, Thursday, 7 May 2015 17:45 (eight years ago) link
75th plate appearance
― mookieproof, Thursday, 7 May 2015 17:47 (eight years ago) link
@AaronGleemanEduardo Escobar just drew his first walk since September 3, 2014. Counting spring training he went 184 plate appearances without a walk.
― mookieproof, Thursday, 7 May 2015 17:48 (eight years ago) link
Escobar currently has the most ABs (42).
Alcides EscobarOmar InfanteMatt KempAsdrubal CabreraNeil WalkerJustin TurnerWilson RamosNick CastellanosAndrelton SimmonsNorichika AokiMichael TaylorKevin Pillar
― Andy K, Friday, 15 April 2016 19:00 (eight years ago) link
i enjoy this every season
esky always a strong bet
― mookieproof, Saturday, 16 April 2016 00:35 (eight years ago) link
he's out
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Saturday, 16 April 2016 09:09 (eight years ago) link
Kevin Pillar will now be not-walking in the eighth spot rather than at leadoff.
― clemenza, Sunday, 17 April 2016 15:38 (eight years ago) link
Pillar drew a BB today! 48 AB in the leadoff spot, zero walks; they drop him back to eighth, he goes 3-3 with a walk. Casey Stengel won a few World Series supposedly preying on guys' insecurities...
― clemenza, Monday, 18 April 2016 20:55 (eight years ago) link
i'm guessing Neil Walker is the only contender who is slugging .585?
how many left?
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 20 April 2016 11:52 (eight years ago) link
WalkerRamosCastellanosSimmons
Walkless non-qualifying hitters with over 20 ABs:
Cameron Rupp (35)Byron Buxton (33)Adam Lind (33)Brandon Drury (32)Socrates Brito (31)Adam Jones (27)Paulo Orlando (23)Steve Pearce (22)
― Andy K, Wednesday, 20 April 2016 12:22 (eight years ago) link
Slugging
Walker: .585Castellanos: .571Ramos: .545Simmons: .352
― Andy K, Wednesday, 20 April 2016 12:24 (eight years ago) link
hah
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 20 April 2016 13:17 (eight years ago) link
walker walked
― johnny crunch, Saturday, 23 April 2016 23:56 (eight years ago) link
Congratulations, Wilson Ramos.
― Andy K, Sunday, 24 April 2016 00:05 (eight years ago) link
braves minor leaguer willians astudillo drew his first walk of the season today (61 plate appearances)
he has yet to strike out (or hit a homer, for that matter. untrue outcomes)
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 26 April 2016 19:06 (seven years ago) link
tim anderson just drew his first major league walk (in his 86th major league plate appearance)
― mookieproof, Thursday, 30 June 2016 19:27 (seven years ago) link
i got tim anderson
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 4 April 2017 18:28 (seven years ago) link
Current qualifiers:
Dee Gordon (46)Jose Peraza (45)Hunter Renfroe (44)Aledmys Diaz (40)Jose Iglesias (32)Ronald Torreyes (32)
― Andy K, Saturday, 15 April 2017 13:25 (seven years ago) link
Lowest BB% among 2016 qualifiers:
Rougned OdorBrandon PhillipsDidi GregoriusJonathan SchoopJosh HarrisonStarlin CastroAlcides EscobarFreddy GalvisSalvador PerezKevin Pillar
http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=bat&lg=all&qual=y&type=1&season=2016&month=0&season1=2016&ind=0&team=0&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=4,a
― Andy K, Saturday, 15 April 2017 13:41 (seven years ago) link
Going with Torreyes.
― Van Horn Street, Saturday, 15 April 2017 16:26 (seven years ago) link
dee Gordon walked
― johnny crunch, Thursday, 20 April 2017 12:58 (seven years ago) link
Dee Gordon (46)Jose Peraza (45)Hunter Renfroe (44) (62)Aledmys Diaz (40) (57)Jose Iglesias (32)Ronald Torreyes (32)
― Andy K, Thursday, 20 April 2017 13:09 (seven years ago) link
Renfroe: three runs scored, three home runs
― Andy K, Thursday, 20 April 2017 13:11 (seven years ago) link
Renfroe walked on the 22nd. Diaz walked the next day.
Yulieski Gurriel "leads" all qualifying players with a 1.1 BB%.
― Andy K, Thursday, 4 May 2017 12:28 (six years ago) link
no one left?
or maybe just jose peraza if hes counting as qualified rn
― johnny crunch, Friday, 26 April 2019 01:25 (four years ago) link
If not, Kevin Pillar currently qualifies and first walked... April 16? POossible winner?
― they're not booing you, sir, they're shouting "Boot Edge Edge" (Will M.), Friday, 26 April 2019 15:02 (four years ago) link
oh just realized peraza is like one PA away from qualifying lol winner
― they're not booing you, sir, they're shouting "Boot Edge Edge" (Will M.), Friday, 26 April 2019 15:03 (four years ago) link
waited too long; we're already down to jackie bradley jr and josh fuentes
jbj's been plunked three times, at least
― mookieproof, Thursday, 22 April 2021 09:55 (three years ago) link
I think Tim Anderson was on the list and he just walked
― Kompakt Total Landscaping (Will M.), Sunday, 25 April 2021 18:32 (three years ago) link
Oh he didn't quite quality, 47 PA going into today
― Kompakt Total Landscaping (Will M.), Sunday, 25 April 2021 18:35 (three years ago) link
yadi still yet to walk
― johnny crunch, Thursday, 19 May 2022 00:45 (one year ago) link