adambez: mightyflynn: The chart [above] compares baseball teams’ payroll spending over the last decade with their won-loss record. Several teams with modest payrolls have done well this season, but over the last decade as a whole, the relationship between salaries and wins has been strong. Putting a Price Tag on Winning - NYTimes.com Go Mets!! Go Twins! (And I’m tempted to ‘fix’ that chart graphic by moving the Twins button in front of that A’s button. Whatevs, NYT.)
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mightyflynn:

The chart [above] compares baseball teams’ payroll spending over the last decade with their won-loss record. Several teams with modest payrolls have done well this season, but over the last decade as a whole, the relationship between salaries and wins has been strong.

Putting a Price Tag on Winning - NYTimes.com

Go Mets!!

Go Twins! (And I’m tempted to ‘fix’ that chart graphic by moving the Twins button in front of that A’s button. Whatevs, NYT.)

Source: The New York Times

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    Damn Yankees….
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    Humm I think that regression line for this chart doesn’t make sense as a liner equation. There’s a theoretical max. of...
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    And over the past decade, the Yankees won the World Series twice. Which marks as many victories by small market teams in...
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    *cough cough * Salary Cap *cough* mightyflynn:
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    Go Twins! (And I’m tempted to ‘fix’ that chart graphic by moving the Twins button in front of that A’s button. Whatevs,...
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    The chart [above] compares baseball teams’ payroll spending over the last decade with their won-loss record. Several...
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