Baseball pitches aren’t living creatures; they don’t have feathers. They do fly, though, and to an incurious or uninitiated observer, their flights and behaviors could blend together. “Pitches,” one ...
Anyways, let’s dive into the five best changeups from 2025! First off on the list, we’ve got Bailey Ober. Ober utilizes his changeup a lot, throwing it nearly 29% of the time last year, and it’s a ...
Last year, no starting pitcher threw 100 innings and threw more different pitch types at least 10 percent of the time than Chris Bassitt. He’s working to keep that up by throwing as many different ...
For each of the last three years, I’ve run to my spreadsheets in the aftermath of the release of the Top 100 with the goal of providing insight into the pitches thrown by Top 100 pitchers. What ...
It’s nearing the end of the year, which means it’s time for us to look back on the good and the bad we saw this season. Between the last-minute gift shopping and travel planning, productivity at work ...
Analyzing Elly De La Cruz’s 2024 season reveals a fascinating breakdown of how the young star fared against each pitch type, showcasing his growth, challenges, and adaptability at the plate. De La ...
Let’s look at which of this season’s Diamondback pitchers had specific pitch types/categories that were either great or below average. That will be determined by whether that pitch type’s wOBA is ...