A popular stat for fantasy baseball managers over the last decade is BABIP (Batting Average Balls in Play). However, this data point isn’t a good reference for determining a player’s batting average.
I have been fascinated by the evolution of batting averages within the baseball community and think there are real parallels to the ETF ecosystem. Expecting ETFs that track major benchmark indexes to ...
For over a century, it was the unrivaled gold standard among baseball statistics. Batting champions were revered. Everyone basically agreed that a .300 hitter was, in fact, a great hitter. Today, if ...
Whether you play baseball for fun, softball on a team, or are a coach yourself, did you know that you could be taking your training to a whole new level? MLB teams don’t rely on the mechanics of the ...
Before we get started, I’d like to thank my boss, editor and friend Brandon Funston for the freedom and confidence in me to take on these types of studies — without honestly knowing what, if anything, ...
Few items of sporting equipment are as disposable as batting gloves. But don’t mistake their impermanence for a lack of importance. Credit...Franklin Sports Supported by By Zach Buchanan Reporting ...
Throughout the offseason the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the ...
D-BAT, a state-of-the-art indoor baseball/softball training facility, opened its first Massachusetts location. How to get ...
SEATTLE — The city is filled with All-Stars and celebrities, but he can walk up and down the streets, and not a soul will recognize him. You won’t find him on TV endorsing your favorite sandwich, ...