ROTISSERIE: SGP Denominators for 2016
Jan 25 2016
Standings Gain Points.
If you're new to the idea, SGPs estimate the amount of a given statistic you would need to move up one point in the standings, based on the distribution of each category. For example, depending on the league and the season, 31 RBI might, on average, move you up one place in the final standings. A player who hits 93 RBI above replacement would be worth a theoretical three SGP points in RBI.
To calculate SGP you need to know the distribution (or "lumpiness") of the standings in order to calculate the correct denominators. The best source of SGP data is from your league's history, especially if you've had the same scoring system and number of teams for a while. You can take the standings for each category and use the...
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