Sep 16, 2020
by John Asel
When 0 ≠ 0 – Distance vs Displacement in Pitch Movement
Luis Castillo’s slider has averaged 0.0 inches of horizontal movement in 2020. This video breaks down why that number can be a little misleading. It can also be found on Johnny Asel’s YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnvnQkFJpR5WubOr-xplBsQ
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Comments (2)
A Discussion of Spin Efficiency – BaseballCloud Blog 19 Jan 2021 at 10:43 am
[…] averaged 0 inches of horizontal movement last season according to Baseball Savant, though as Johnny Asel explains here, this number reported by Baseball Savant is a bit deceiving since this pitch actually doesn’t […]
A Discussion of Spin Efficiency – BaseballCloud Blog 24 Jan 2021 at 11:13 pm
[…] averaged 0 inches of horizontal movement last season according to Baseball Savant, though as Johnny Asel explains here, this number reported by Baseball Savant is a bit deceiving since this pitch doesn’t actually […]