Archive for April 2011

Max explores batters’ different tendencies in responding to different pitch locations

Mound heights, pitchers’ injuries, altered deliveries: a quick tour on pitching release point.

Digging some more into the ability to locate curves.

Confirming the flaws and the strengths of the system.

Measuring pitchers’ ability to hit spots.

In the final article of the series, Max ranks the top five World Series with the help of a statistical tool.

Automation vs. the human element: a comparison of rankings of the best World Series games.

Thrilling Championship Series games

Drama in Division Series baseball through the lenses of statistical tools.

Measuring baseball at its most dramatic, with the help of some advanced statistical tools.