Tag: Statcast
Jackson Jobe breaking balls
The hype for Jackson Jobe is really high. And for good reasons. He threw 62 innings this year and gave up 6 walks while striking out 80 across three different levels. That was good for a 31.7% K% and 2.4% BB%. At the end of the season, he left everyone wanting him on the big…
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Introducing the HIM metric
Introduction Rogelio was awesome and referred to a new metric in his recent Wenceel Perez article that has been in the works. This article is the first of a series and is the explanation of what it is, what it should measure, and a sneak peek at who has what in some of the Tigers…
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Detroit Tigers Run Values
This was a really fun exercise on Detroit Tigers Run Values. This gist of this post: who has seen discrepancies between their run values based on bad calls? It’s one that came to me after the discussion about a month ago on the podcast about the gradual movement to automatic balls and strikes instead of…
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Player profile: Eduardo Rodriguez
This is the second in the Player Profile series (you can read the first one here) and the first pitcher version. We thought that, similar to the first hitter one, there should be a preview of pitchers, so you can see what to expect as we focus on Eduardo Rodriguez. The thought is that…
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Player Profiles: The Bash Bros
Welcome to our first Player Profile! This is going to be a reoccurring series using some of the Statcast data available, giving yet another look to players. As a Patreon member, you can see the weekly updates for Toledo and Lakeland stats, and this will be another fun piece you can check out being the…
Read MoreProtected: Tigers Minor League Statcast Report – May 11th
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Spencer Torkelson, the good and bad
Spencer Torkelson. The future of Tiger baseball. An enigmatic player. The guy a lot of people have high hopes on and lots of frustrations with. I wanted to know: is he actually bad? Is it a lot of bad luck or anything there? Is this who Spencer Torkelson is? So many questions with so much…
Read MoreProtected: Tigers Minor League Statcast Report – April 25th
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Read MoreProtected: Tigers Minor League Statcast Report – April 18th
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Matt Vierling’s quick start
Matt Vierling excited me from the start. His propensity to draw walks in 400+ PA at AA/AAA, his defensive versatility, his speed. I really felt they could have a pretty good player here. And with just a handful of games played so far in the regular season, I still believe this to be true. For…
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