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About Mike Fast
Mike is an engineer by day and a husband, dad of four, and professional baseball consultant by night. He has been a Kansas City Royals fan since 1986 and was introduced to his love of baseball analysis by Bill James through the Baseball Abstract series. Mike resides in Austin, Texas. You can find some of his earlier work at his Fast Balls blog. He is a member of Complete Game Consulting.
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October 01, 2010
The instructional hitting book by Jaime Cevallos
September 03, 2010
August 30, 2010
Proposing a quantitative method for recording how pitchers grip the baseball
August 10, 2010
August 04, 2010
August 03, 2010
July 30, 2010
What does the new Angel throw?
July 28, 2010
July 16, 2010
July 15, 2010
July 11, 2010
June 26, 2010
June 23, 2010
An analysis of Stephen Strasburg's pitching approach from five games of PITCHf/x data
June 17, 2010
Avoiding potential pitfalls of PITCHf/x analysis
June 17, 2010
June 14, 2010
June 01, 2010
June 01, 2010
May 14, 2010
Did Dallas Braden throw a screwball in his perfect game?
April 20, 2010
April 13, 2010
April 13, 2010
April 07, 2010
April 06, 2010
April 05, 2010
What happens when a pitcher loses or gains speed on his fastball?
April 05, 2010
March 24, 2010
March 23, 2010
March 21, 2010
March 03, 2010
February 24, 2010
February 18, 2010
November 23, 2009
November 04, 2009
November 02, 2009
November 01, 2009
October 31, 2009
October 13, 2009
October 04, 2009
September 26, 2009
September 21, 2009
September 18, 2009
September 09, 2009
August 25, 2009
August 24, 2009
August 24, 2009
August 08, 2009
August 08, 2009
August 03, 2009
July 24, 2009
July 10, 2009
July 09, 2009
June 16, 2009
June 14, 2009
June 09, 2009
June 09, 2009
June 06, 2009
March 30, 2009
March 04, 2009
Examining home run rates and batting average on fly balls and line drives
November 20, 2008
November 18, 2008
October 27, 2008
October 22, 2008
September 15, 2008
August 24, 2008
August 12, 2008
July 16, 2008
What should happen with the bases loaded, two out in the bottom of the ninth, with the home team down by one run and their best hitter coming to the plate?
July 02, 2008
June 28, 2008
June 16, 2008
A look at Cincinnati pitcher Danny Ray Herrera and his repertoire.
June 15, 2008
June 12, 2008
Which pitchers work fast, and are their defenses helped?
June 07, 2008
May 30, 2008
May 22, 2008
A report from the first PITCHf/x summit.
May 21, 2008
May 02, 2008
April 30, 2008
Why is Jack Cust in a slump to start the 2008 season?
April 23, 2008
April 21, 2008
April 15, 2008
New technology lets us explore longstanding baseball questions
April 14, 2008
April 10, 2008
April 04, 2008
March 31, 2008
March 31, 2008
After ten years in the minor leagues, Jack Cust burst onto the major league scene in 2007 with 26 home runs. This article examines Cust's 2007 performance, looking at his strengths and weaknesses as a hitter.
March 29, 2008
March 29, 2008
March 29, 2008
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March 29, 2008
March 09, 2008
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