Archive for Batting

The reasons for keeping a failing player on a team range all over the map.

Taking a look at the anatomy of some wrist injuries to see if hitting style makes them more likely.

We’ve just scratched the surface when it comes to using PITCHf/x data to tell us about hitters.

The Royals always have, and it seems they always will, avoid TTOs.

Creating a tool to show when or if a player should be shifted.

Introducing Weighted Batted Ball Runs Above Average.

Offensive production is not linear – one and one equals more than two. How can a team take advantage of this blind spot in advanced statistics?

Do left-handed hitters really get to first base faster than right-handed hitters?

Taking a closer look at how the best go about their business can be illuminating.

Baseball is simultaneously very simple and very complex.