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There are many ways to get on base, but none are as dangerous or painful as being hit by a pitch. Bruise Rate, or BRU, measures the rate of HBP per 600 PA—or about one season. Check out the active leaders in BRU.
Jun 22 2011 11:01pm
What makes a strikeout? The first picture that comes to mind for many of us is that of a pitcher (probably a closer) blowing the hitter away with his fastball. So what are the pitch attributes that lend themselves to strikeouts more than others? We set out to explore that question this week by looking at PITCHf/x data.
May 4 2011 11:00am
Last week, H2H owners were introduced to the concept of grading hitters on a curve. This week: pitchers.
Feb 24 2009 8:32am
What constitutes a "good batter"? This article will look at the skills that correlate to batter consistency, especially within the 5x5 H2H scoring framework.
Feb 17 2009 8:32am
A classic essay from BaseballHQ.com founder Ron Shandler
Jan 1 2009 12:00am
There are many ways to get on base, but none are as dangerous or painful as being hit by a pitch. Bruise Rate, or BRU, measures the rate of HBP per 600 PA—or about one season. Check out the active leaders in BRU.
Jun 22 2011 11:01pm
What makes a strikeout? The first picture that comes to mind for many of us is that of a pitcher (probably a closer) blowing the hitter away with his fastball. So what are the pitch attributes that lend themselves to strikeouts more than others? We set out to explore that question this week by looking at PITCHf/x data.
May 4 2011 11:00am
Last week, H2H owners were introduced to the concept of grading hitters on a curve. This week: pitchers.
Feb 24 2009 8:32am
What constitutes a "good batter"? This article will look at the skills that correlate to batter consistency, especially within the 5x5 H2H scoring framework.
Feb 17 2009 8:32am
A classic essay from BaseballHQ.com founder Ron Shandler
Jan 1 2009 12:00am

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