The Bat StatsLet’s Hold Off on the deGrom-Gibson Comps for Just a Little While LongerJacob deGrom, the New York Mets’ right handed ace, has been utterly dominant in 2021. Through 10 starts, he is the proud owner of a 0.56…3 min read·Jun 12, 2021----
The Bat StatsThe Tangible Benefits of Working the CountAre there real, tangible benefits to working the count? Hitters who can “grind” and “make pitchers throw strikes” are so highly praised…3 min read·Jun 10, 2021----
The Bat StatsThe Latest Edition of the wRI% Leaderboard, and What It Can Tell Us About the Top 3 HitterswRI% is a statistic I created to try and encompass a player’s overall offensive value. It stands for Weighted Run Involvement Rate, and it…5 min read·Jun 3, 2021----
The Bat StatsA New Statistic That Tells Us How Many Games a Team of Any One Player Would WinWhat if we could measure how many games a team would win if all the players on the team were a given player?5 min read·May 29, 2021----
The Bat StatsFinding ERA’s Hidden Flaw, and Then Revising ERA ItselfERA has a huge problem. Although it’s used as the go-to pitching statistic on nearly every website, publication, podcast, or broadcast, it…3 min read·May 29, 2021----