Latest John Thorn Quotes from Interviews

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• Except in expert hands, stats can get in the way of story; an array of data that might better be presented in a table instead clogs up sentences.

  John Thorn

  Hands, Data, Experts

  Source: bleacherreport.com

• I am opposed, naturally, to regurgitating anecdote or any other form of received wisdom, unless it is characterized as such.

  John Thorn

  Anecdotes, Form

  Source: bleacherreport.com

• Just because I am increasingly bored by sabermetric arcana doesn't mean anyone else has to be; it remains good for people who like that sort of thing.

  John Thorn

  Mean, People, Bored

  Source: bleacherreport.com

• I'd just like to see - in writing about baseball - more energy and better craft, minus statistical bludgeoning and invective.

  John Thorn

  Baseball, Writing, Energy

  Source: bleacherreport.com