FANALYTICS: When good projections go bad, 2013

Although we'd like to think otherwise, we cannot predict the future. All we can do is provide a sound process for constructing a "most likely expectation for future performance." If we've captured as much information as is available, used the best methodology and analyzed the results correctly, that's the best we can do.

All we can control is the process. We simply can't control outcomes.

However, one thing we can do is analyze the misses to see why they occurred. This is always a valuable exercise each year. It puts a proper focus on the variables that were out of our control as well as providing perspective on those players with whom we might have done a better job.

With just a few days left in the 2013 season, here are all the...

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