Research
In the field of statistics, we use the the law of large numbers to explain that as the sample size of something increases, the average…
While baseball has always been a game of numbers, the increase in large datasets and the availability of these datasets over recent years has greatly…
We have long been aware of the fact that baseballs spin when traveling through the air and that Major League Pitchers are able to generate…
Opening night was quite disappointing as a Nationals fan. Our collection of neighbors sat distanced and outdoors, Soto was out due to a false positive,…
Even though I spend ~95% of my life thinking about baseball related questions, one was recently posed to me that I had never previously given…
This is part 2 of a series where an attempt will be made to better understand the effects of the increased number of shifts is…
As analytics departments across Major League Baseball have gotten access to better tracking system data over the past decade, the use of the shift has…
In part 1 of this series, a macro level attempt was made to understand what causes the Time Through the Order Penalty (TTOP). While there…
This is part 1 in a series where I will attempt to better understand what causes the Times Through the Order Penalty. Part 2 of…
While Cleveland has what one can confidently call the best starting rotation in all of baseball due to the fact that they lead the league…