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 ...
MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects list for 2026 was just released last week, and the Phillies have three players on it: ...
As MLB’s Statcast continues to be among the most valuable resources for fans and media members to assess the game of baseball, major league front offices are also well aware of these numbers (and more ...
As eventual champion Bryce Harper cranked baseballs over the fence in the 2018 Home Run Derby, advanced-metric stats flashed on the broadcast. Before the ball landed, viewers knew at what angle and ...
Of utmost importance, make sure to review your fantasy baseball league format, scoring and roster settings to identify a draft plan. With different league sizes, scoring and formats, the draft market ...
Who’s hitting the ball hardest? Who’s throwing the fastest? Let’s use MLB’s advanced metrics to see which players are standing out a month into the season. While the old adage goes that you shouldn’t ...
MLB’s Statcast is pretty cool. Tracking technology, basically, that gathers and displays stats for aspects of the game that had previously gone unmeasured. Or at least unmeasured on a consistent and ...
WASHINGTON — Baseball is a game of statistics, measured more closely and scrutinized more heavily than any other sport. But the more we understand the breakdowns of pitching and hitting figures, the ...
It's a low-scoring game between the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres in Game 1 of the NLCS, but fans at Petco Park witnessed one of the longest and hardest hit home runs in MLB history. In ...