One of the best ways to judge a starter is by how many earned runs he gives up in his starts over his career. Only one Mets pitcher has started more than […]
Jacob deGrom is reviving memories of Tom Seaver
Statcast Searches: Four Core Components
This post shows how to use Statcast Search to do these investigations: 1. Find pitching data for all the pitchers in a league (National or American or both) in a year (limited […]
Statcast Detective: Throw ’em high
In my first post on high-ball pitchers, I presented the top 10 high-ballers in 2019. On the bottom of the list based on the number of high-balls thrown was Astros starter Jordan […]
Statcast Detective: Top High-Ball Pitchers
In 2018, Dave Sheinin wrote about a hitting change in Major League baseball. More hitters, he said, were becoming “becoming launch-angle disciples.” More batters are focusing not only on hitting the ball hard, […]
