tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1977384970015233286.post3366079856838075938..comments2023-11-03T06:13:31.161-04:00Comments on Prince of New York Baseball Blog: The Bobby Cox LegacyPAUL LEBOWITZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03726846731779145384noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1977384970015233286.post-63290451021191275752010-10-12T17:20:43.249-04:002010-10-12T17:20:43.249-04:00With statistics, we can compare one player to the ...With statistics, we can compare one player to the average player at each position. Managers however, don't really have relevant statistics. Therefore, their reputation is based mostly on wins and losses. Making it very, very difficult to tell how much better one manager is then the other. You know, because of those pesky variables like teams having more talent than other teams. :)Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1977384970015233286.post-65930365076226680872010-10-12T15:53:47.019-04:002010-10-12T15:53:47.019-04:00During the 90s I often referred to the Braves as t...During the 90s I often referred to the Braves as the Buffalo Bills of Major League Baseball.<br /><br />Then it dawned on me one day that they won the '95 Series. I forgot because I didn't know anyone was watching the World Series that year.<br /><br />Maybe with Bobby gone the Braves will actually start winning titles.<br /><br />Then again, probably not.Jeffhttp://redstatebluestate.mlblogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1977384970015233286.post-62774227555891878732010-10-12T13:05:54.728-04:002010-10-12T13:05:54.728-04:00While Bobby Cox may not have been the best manager...While Bobby Cox may not have been the best manager of all time (should have won more championships with those pitching staffs he had), I think the fact that he endured for such a long time deserves some kind of an achievement award!She-Fanhttp://janeheller.mlblogs.comnoreply@blogger.com