I believe you meant to say:
"99 times out of a 100 those kind of articles are written after some stat wanking and not watching the players in question."
or perhaps:
"99 times out of a 100 that kind of article is written after some stat wanking and not watching the players in question."
Just wanting to make sure that your derogatory statements are at least grammatically correct. Only because I know you'd do the same for me out of care and concern for kittens. Cheers!