Matt Heckman and Martin Sekulski go head to head debating how dynasty managers should properly value four of baseball's top prospects.
The big difference was how opposing batters fared against his slider. The pitch was virtually unhittable in 2022. Opposing batters managed just a .114 batting average and a .134 slugging percentage ...
His next most used pitch, the slider, is Matthews’ bread and butter. It is a gyro slider at 87.2 mph, which he primarily utilizes in two-strike counts and is his whiff pitch. Its 23.5% putaway rate is ...
Bednar still throws hard, posting an average fastball velocity of 97.2 miles per hour, and he gets batters to chase his offspeed pitches. If he reverts to 2023 form, he stands out as a really cheap ...
So, you’re in a points league. Nice! You don’t have to trouble yourself with individual ‘categories’ that everyone else is talking about, or those pesky things called ‘ratios’. You have one statistic ...
That better hitter isn’t Myles Straw, who is the favorite to open the season at center, but it may be Joey Loperfido – the two have split limited Spring Training starts at center so far. Loperfido isn ...
For the sake of this article, the focus is more on a player who is being overvalued as a prospect and keeping the ‘hype trains’ on the rails by lowering expectations. For the better part of 2023, ...
That is the date when MLB owners are expected to enact their second straight lockout as the collective bargaining agreement expires. The CBA is a five-year contract between owners and players. The ...
In The Pen – Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham) and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) are joined by Kyle Bland (@blandalytics) as they discuss notable bullpen-adjacent Spring Training storylines ahead of the ...
There’s no question that Tiedemann is talented enough to make an impact. He struck out 44% of the batters he faced in 2023, pitching to a 1.68 FIP in 15 games. The aforementioned fastball has plenty ...
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