Archive for Batting

Oh, no! Not another clutch hitting article.

In which Jeff beats a dead horse, wondering if it will come back to life.

TUCK! brand toons, right here, Thursdays

Examining the average hitter’s approach to a full count.

An interview with the former big leaguer and current blogger.

A new way to measure amateur prospects: What happens when they go head to head?

Which pitch sequences have the biggest effect on batters’ perception?

Percentage of strikes thrown seems to influence how often a batter swings

On the use and misuse of batted ball stats.

Twenty-five years ago Bill James predicted that baseball would wise up and figure out what kind of player should bat leadoff. Was he right?