Archive for the 'Pitching' Category

A 30-year retrospective on a performance we’re not likely to see again.

Putting together a pitching staff in mile-high Coors Field has been a thankless task from the beginning.

Taking a deep dive into the multitude of fascinating statistical anomalies and oddities to look forward to this season.

A 0.00 ERA this season? Or 73 home runs? There’s a (tiny) chance.

Projection systems do most of the heavy lifting, but there are marginal improvements to be made.

Tommy John surgery is still a dangerous procedure that carries no guarantee of success.

An examination of the potentials of batted-ball platooning.

Proposing a new pitcher quality estimator that approximates the pitcher’s current ability.

The beginning of a step-by-step look at the questions we should be trying to answer when we explore pitch sequencing.