Here’s our weekly look at 10 mind-blowing notes from the last week in baseball (Sept. 12-18). All Rise: Aaron Judge’s home run on Friday was the 362nd of his career, breaking a tie with Joe DiMaggio for fourth most in Yankees history.

Baseball statistics are getting ridiculous. Every day, it seems, some analytical expert delivers a new statistical category that, ultimately, will probably result in fans learning that a batter produces more hits when his heart is in mid-beat.

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani had one of the best performances in baseball history in Game 3 of the World Series.

The popular baseball stats website Baseball Reference has updated its database to include the statistics of Negro League players. Baseball Reference announced the inclusion on Tuesday, adding statistics from the Major Negro Leagues from 1920-1948.

No one else has ever done what Kyler Murray did when it comes to the NFL and MLB Drafts. Murray was chosen in the first round of each league. Not even the likes of Bo Jackson or Deion Sanders ever did that. It's the kind of factoid that moves into the ...

Major League Baseball now wants to welcome Negro-leagues statistics into its record books — but the numbers are just a small part of what needs to be remembered. The East team of the 1936 East-West All-Star Game, a Negro-league exhibition game held at ...

Vanderbilt baseball closed out fall ball with two exhibition games against Murray State. Here are a few takeaways from Friday’s wins.

Major League Baseball viewership has gradually declined since its peak in 2007, according to Baseball Reference. Because of what MLB commissioner Rob Manfred calls “organic changes,” the game’s most exciting plays, such as base-stealing, now happen ...

Given that teams averaged 716.2 runs a season in this time period, I believe that these statistics have provided a strong model moving forward in being able to understand what wins baseball games offensively (extra base hits, walking) and what just does not matter as much (strikeouts vs. in play outs, steals, sacrifice hits).

Numbers drive baseball, a game whose managers, analysts and fans obsess over matchups, tendencies and results. Its box scores, those proto-spreadsheets, instantly turn human accomplishments into history. The quest is for clean, comparable data. But for ...