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Pinstripe Alley

New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 5/14/24

MLB Statcast data reveals fast swing speeds of players like Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge, showcasing their power at the plate. [ more ]

Pinstripe Alley

1 month ago

New York Yankees

Are the Yankees actually good at player development? (Part 1)

Statcast introduced biomechanical revolution in MLB player analysis.

Player development more indicative of team organizational health than market size. [ more ]

SFGATE

2 months ago

San Francisco Giants

Jung-hoo Lee's first Giants homer would have counted everywhere but Oracle Park

Jung-hoo Lee hit his first home run for the Giants in a spring training game, but it wouldn't have been a home run in Oracle Park.

Lee's home run would have been a home run in 29 out of 30 MLB ballparks, except Oracle Park. [ more ]

McCovey Chronicles

2 months ago

San Francisco Giants

If the Giants improve this one ability will they radically transform their offense?

Plate appearances matter for assessing offensive performance.

Hitting the ball hard correlates with positive offensive contribution. [ more ]

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Battery Power

4 months ago

Atlanta Braves

Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Gary Sheffield

Gary Sheffield's performance would have been highly regarded by Statcast, especially his exit velocity.

Controversies surrounding Sheffield, such as his outspoken nature and involvement in the BALCO scandal, have hindered his chances of being inducted into the Hall of Fame. [ more ]