This is part 2 about Kim Ng and her rise to the role of Miami Marlins general manager. Part 1 can be found here and more on Kim Ng is right here. She’s a fascinating person and it makes sense for us to learn more about her and to see if there’s any chance that […] The story of Kim Ng: Part 2 - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community … [Read more...] about The story of Kim Ng: Part 2
Sixto Sánchez is finally back
The Miami Marlins received some good news today. No it’s not a new general manager, it’s the imminent return of Sixto Sánchez next season. What can The Fish expect from him next season? Is he going to be as good as he was prior to his injury? Is he going to be useful at all? […] Sixto Sánchez is finally back - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan … [Read more...] about Sixto Sánchez is finally back
Is the Miami Marlins payroll going up?
Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald wrote a powerful expose’ about the Miami Marlins payroll issues. It hit hard and left us a few questions to say the least. I actually recently wrote about how this off-season will tell us if Bruce Sherman is serious about winning. We already know that he’s not spending nearly enough […] Is the Miami Marlins payroll going up? - Marlin Maniac - … [Read more...] about Is the Miami Marlins payroll going up?
The Miami Marlins have an analytical problem
The Miami Marlins are having trouble developing hitters and as a result have a below average lineup. This isn’t news, but the cause of that goes far beyond not spending enough money in free agency or not developing players enough in the Minors. It’s the fact that analytics is an area of need that the […] The Miami Marlins have an analytical problem - Marlin Maniac - Marlin … [Read more...] about The Miami Marlins have an analytical problem
Why is attendance so bad for the Miami Marlins?
Why do the Miami Marlins consistently finish last in attendance? In the National League that is (luckily there is worse attendance for certain American League neighbors and other teams ). Have you ever wondered that? Is it tied to Bruce Sherman needing to spend more money to win a World Series? What is the reason […] Why is attendance so bad for the Miami Marlins? - Marlin … [Read more...] about Why is attendance so bad for the Miami Marlins?