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In response to "from baseball-reference dot com - "There is no one way to determine WAR"" by crash davis

The fact it can't be calculated easily and consistently is it's biggest drawback. -- nm

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Apr 3 '17, 11:13

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I don't want to do my own calculations. I just want to know when someone says X is two wins better than Y, that I have an idea where that came from -- nm - crash davis Apr 3, 11:17 4
- I'm not worried about doing it myself (now), but if one guy is worth 4.8 WAR and 5.7 WAR on two scales, that's an issue. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 3, 11:18 3
  - It makes the NFL's QBR vs ESPN's QBR seem quaint -- nm - crash davis Apr 3, 11:20 2
    - The NFL Rating is easy and makes sense. The ESPN version is a joke that can't be replicated. - Will Hunting Apr 3, 11:22 1
      - Hear to the hear. -- nm - Baronspringa Apr 3, 11:58

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