About

SoDo Mojo is a Seattle Mariners blog, and part of the FanSided Sports Blogging Network. The blog got started in May of 2009, and gives the hardcore fan’s perspective on everything Seattle Mariners. The site is named after the slogan of the record breaking 2001 Mariners, which was inspired by the arrival of future hall of famer, Ichiro.

Harrison Crow, Lord Overmaster, MiLB/College watcher. Mariner die hard and baseball enthusiast. Stationed in far, far away Alabama.

Keith Myers, Contributor, is physicist who is currently teaching mathematics, statistics and physics for an online school and taking care of his wonderful baby son. He’s been a serious Mariner’s fan for as long as he can remember.

Contact Info:

You can reach Harrison at FarFromPort@gmail.com, Keith at MarinerMyers@live.com with any questions or comments.

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For all business and technical inquiries, please contact business director Zach Best at fansided@gmail.com

Disclaimer:

Both “Seattle Mariners” and the Seattle Mariners’ logo are official trademarks of the Seattle Mariners organization and Major League Baseball. This is an unofficial site which claims absolutely no rights to these trademarks. The opinions and views expressed on this site are definitely not the views of the Seattle Mariners or the MLB, except when opinions and views are clearly stated as such. Seattle Mariners team name, logos and uniforms are registered trademarks of the Seattle Mariners. Other MLB teams’ names, logos and uniforms are also registered trademarks of the teams indicated. This site is strictly for informational and entertainment purposes, and is not affiliated in any way with the Seattle Mariners or the MLB and its teams.

Great References and Source Documents:

Evaluation of Pitcher Talent (By Dave Cameron; USS Mariner)

Evaluation of Defense (By Dave Cameron; USS Mariner)

Evaluation of a Manager (By Derek Zumsteg; USS Mariner)

The Value of a Player – Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 (By Colin Wyers; The Hardball Times)

Player Development - Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4 – Part 5 (By Paul Nyman; The Hardball Times)

The Numbers Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 – Part 4 – Part 5 (By Doug Pappas; Baseball Prospectus)

tRA vs. FIP vs. xFIP (By Colin Wyers; The Hardball Times)

A Compensation Study: Draft Picks vs. Prospects (By Sky Kalkman; Beyond The Boxscore)

Valuing the draft: Part 1 – Part 2 (By Victor Wang; The Hardball Times)

Draft Picks and Expected Wins Above Replacement (By Sky Andrecheck)

Trade Value Calculator (By Sky Kalkman)