Birdland Metrics

Data-driven analysis and projections for the Baltimore Orioles.

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General

About Birdland Metrics: Data-Driven Orioles Analysis

Orioles analytics for the everyday fan. Win projections, player breakdowns, and data visualizations — all through a Baltimore lens.

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AboutBuilt by a lifelong O's fan and data scientist who grew up eating peanuts with my dad at Camden Yards. Here's why I started Birdland Metrics.Read the Story ›
Player Benchmarks
Colton Cowser, Jordan Westburg, and Kyle Bradish
Player Analysis

Are the O's Core Players Living Up to the Hype?

Track their personalized benchmarks for the 2026 season and monitor their progress with daily in-season stat updates.

Podcast Appearances
PodcastZach Alexander joined Locked On Orioles to break down our 2026 projections and player benchmarksListen Now ›

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Spotlight

Player Analysis

Gunnar Henderson 2026 Outlook: Will the Power Profile Return?

Zach AlexanderZach Alexander·11 min read
Model Explainers
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Explainer

MLB ELO Rating Model Explained: How We Project the 2026 Season

A full breakdown of the ELO projection model behind our Orioles playoff odds, win totals, and division standings — methodology, results, and limitations.

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Explainer

Baseball Player Projections: Our Marcel + Statcast Model Explained

How we project Orioles player stats: Marcel baselines, Statcast adjustments, age curves, and in-season blending — plus backtest results and limitations.

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Spring Training