PECOTA, which stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, is BP’s proprietary system that projects player and team performance PECOTA is a system that takes a player’s past ...

The Baseball Prospectus PECOTA isn’t giving much weight to the modestly decent 21-27 start to the Washington Nationals season ...

Baseball Prospectus released its PECOTA projections for the 2024 season this week. Although there are still a number of prominent free agents available, it's time to see how all 30 teams stack up.

Last year’s PECOTA projections from Baseball Prospectus were spot on for the Yankees. PECOTA’s simulations had the Yankees at 94.4 wins, reclaiming their place atop the American League East ...

Baseball Prospectus’ PECOTA standings project the Yankees to win 89.7 games and for the Mets to win 88.9. The projections, which came out Monday, envision both as playoff teams. The Yankees ...

It’s PECOTA Week. For baseball fans who track advanced analytics – at this late date, do any baseball fans NOT track advanced analytics? – it’s biggest week of the calendar year.

The PECOTA projections for the 2024 Cincinnati Reds are wrong. They are running off of incomplete information. If you are wagering on win totals based on the PECOTA projections, you'll take the ...

The Minnesota Twins are the pretty clear favorites to win the AL Central in 2025, according to the annual PECOTA projections from Baseball Prospectus. The Twins are forecasted to win 86.2 games in ...

Montas’ big smile quickly disappeared when he was told Wednesday that Baseball Prospectus’ PECOTA system pegs the Reds’ win total at 78. “Psshht, come on, that’s low,” Montas scoffed.

PECOTA, released annually by Baseball Prospectus, sees Baltimore as most likely to finish 87-75, fourth in the division. Crucial to understanding how each system landed on these numbers is that ...