By Gary Gillette
ESPN Insider

Tuesday, May 3, 2005

If baseball is the national pastime, the favorite April pastime of die-hard fans must be speculating on which streaking players are for real and which slumping players are not. Multiplying a hot player's first-month stats by six can produce some eye-popping numbers, not to mention more than enough hot air to keep the media's colorful balloons inflated. A good way of testing whether individual April player statistics have any more significance than any other month is to look at the consistency o ...

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