MLB Are the White Sox Ready to Upend the Twins? How Our Adjusted Team Rankings Size up the AL Central As we move closer to Opening Day, we're diving into the AL Central and revealing who the favorites are according to our adjusted team rankings. 3 years ago Ethan Fore
MLB Can the Blue Jays Challenge the Yankees? How Our Adjusted Team Rankings Line up the AL East With baseball season fast approaching, we're taking a closer look at the AL East and revealing who the favorites are according to our adjusted team rankings. 3 years ago Ethan Fore
MLB Podcast Mr. Smile Goes to NY: What the Lindor Trade Means for the Mets It took new Mets owner Steve Cohen exactly 58 days after completing his takeover to make a splashy move in the player market, trading for Francisco Lindor from Cleveland. The… 3 years ago Andrew Fenichel, Graham Bell
MLB The Curious Case of Yu Darvish: What Makes the Padres’ New Ace Baseball’s Most Fascinating Pitcher Yu Darvish recently said he throws 11 different pitches. We dive into each to understand the method behind his madness. 3 years ago Greg Gifford, Ethan Fore
MLB The 7 Seconds or Less Suns, Gordie Howe Hat Tricks, and Other Sports Myths That Simply Aren’t True Unsurprisingly, not all of the great sports legends are true. In fact, with the data to back it up, we can prove that some are blatantly false. 3 years ago Andrew Fenichel
MLB Podcast Requiem for a King Baseball’s one-time home run king Hank Aaron passed away on Jan. 22, leaving behind a legacy that will live on in the memories of those who played alongside or against… 3 years ago Steve Hirdt, Graham Bell
MLB Raw Value: A Comprehensive Pitch-by-Pitch Player Evaluation By now, every analytical baseball mind knows there are countless statistics like batting average, slugging percentage and RBIs that evaluate performance based on the cumulative result of a player’s at-bats.… 3 years ago The Analyst
MLB Whiff+: A Look at Which Pitchers Dominate by Generating Swings and Misses Whiff rate doesn't paint an accurate picture when it comes to measuring a pitcher's stuff. Whiff+ accounts for what whiff rate does not. 3 years ago The Analyst
MLB BIP+: Which Batters Do the Most Damage After Making Contact? In this installment of a series on advanced baseball metrics, we look at what BIP+ reveals about Miguel Sano’s raw power and how Javier Baez could get back on track. For… 3 years ago Taylor Bechtold
MLB Discipline+: Why Not Every Decision to Swing is Created Equal We’re taking a close look at discipline+ to discover what it tells us about the versatility of Mike Trout, Juan Soto and Ronald Acuna Jr. For a look at which players… 3 years ago The Analyst
