The Blue Jays' season has concluded, but do you need your next baseball fix over the long winter?
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1. Create Your Blog
When you click the Blogs section on the top menu, you'll be taken to a list of most the most recent entries from our community. At the top of this feed you'll see the "Create a Blog" button. Click it and you'll be asked to enter a few high-level details: the title of your blog within the site (i.e., "John's Blue Jays Blog" or something more clever/creative), a brief description, and the category it will belong to (if you're not sure, just pick "General").
To hop on ove
As opposed to the previous default state of the site, you may want to set a custom feed as your Jays Centre landing page. It's that useful. Instead of having to click through the (kinda insanely large now) site, you can tailor a feed to show basically whatever you want: select authors, topics you've followed, fellow users, unread content only... the list goes on.
First, to find your personal feed, near the top right of the screen you will see a newspaper icon in the blue bar below your user
With this series of blog entries, I'm going to try to cover some of the features of the new site in a few paragraphs. Using the old site, as I'm sure many of you are aware, tables were basically unusable. That has changed! I'll tackle B-Ref tables quickly in this post but you can do similar things with FanGraphs or other sites that use table data (which is how almost all stat sites display their content).
First, pop on over to Vlad's B-Ref page: https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/