Sometime soon, there is going to be a new version of Wins Above Replacement available, and its goal, aside from encapsulating a player’s value into one tidy number, is simple: Don’t be scary. The plan ...
The 2025 postseason has been full of incredible highlight-reel plays -- from moonshot home runs to electric strikeouts to ...
Let’s use Statcast’s expected stats to see which hitters have been losing the battle with “Lady Luck.” These hitters can also be trade targets if you believe — to quote Frank Sinatra by way of Frank ...
Good fantasy players live in a state of constant dread and worry. The glass is always half empty. In fact, you shouldn’t even see the glass. You’re anticipating what can go wrong. Which slumping ...
If you have had your pulse on the comings and goings of the front office in sports, you almost certainly have heard about the use of data driven analysis to do player performance evaluations that has ...
Major League Baseball introduced their Statcast system for the first time Tuesday in a game between the Nationals and Cardinals, and it was easy to see the potential of this technology. On Yunel ...
The advent of Major League Baseball’s Statcast tool a few years ago has provided new statistical measures that can be applied to how we evaluate player performance. We can use it to help validate the ...
A Los Angeles Dodgers star thinks that Statcast was wrong in its Shohei Ohtani out of the park home run measurement.
Consider this your brief break from the MLB proposal. Baseball is inching closer. As Fantasy owners, we need to be ready when the season is announced. One way to do that is to keep our minds ...