Instead of numbers and formulas, I prefer to rely on what I glimpse with my own two eyes, and judge what I see not with a calculator but with instincts that have been honed through a lifetime of watching baseball.
For the last year, sabermetrics supporters and analysts have been saying that Derek Jeter is done.
I have not believed them.
When I looked at Jeter I saw the same thing everyone else did; an aging shortstop with diminished range and offensive production that was rapidly declining from Hall-of-Fame level to simply average.
But I gave Jeter the benefit ...
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