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SPLITTERS!

The Best Pitch

Today I’ll be diving deep into my favorite pitch type in the game, the split-fingered…

Team Release Point Variances

This post is just a compilation of graphs initially inspired by this one

Introduction

Thousands of miles from home and across the nation from campus, here I start something new. For several years, I have added question after question to an increasingly lengthy Google Doc. All about the baseball industry and the role of analytics, they cover topics from player development and scouting to…

Notes from SaberSeminar 2018

Attending this annual baseball analytics conference for the first time was a huge step forward for me in my quest to learn more about the game of baseball and its surrounding industry. If not for my internship in Stamford about 3 hours away from Boston University where the event…

Pitch Quality 3: Times Through the Order

This article is the third installment of my Pitch Quality series. The first part can be…

Measuring Pitch Quality

Measuring pitch quality is an attractive idea for a baseball researcher. I’ve…

What is an Eephus?

Until recently, I thought I knew what an eephus was. I’d seen videos of old-timey eephuses, and they always looked something…

Spin Accuracy in MLB The Show 19

As someone interested in learning more about the spin characteristics of MLB pitches and how spin…

What’s the Deal With Thumbs?

Recently while feeding my frequent craving for submarine pitcher highlights, I came across what I thought to…