Posted on July 26, 2007 by Matt Himelfarb
Jesus Flores, a catcher with the St. Lucie Mets last year and was selected by the Washington Nationals in the Rule 5 Draft last winter, hit his first career HR this afternoon against the Phillies.
Now, I never was a big fan of Flores’s. Had I had a blog last year, I probably would’ve said he [...]
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Posted on July 26, 2007 by Matt Himelfarb
BABIP is often used as a measure of whether a player has been “lucky” or “unlucky.” It has been proven for quite some time now that pitchers can do little to prevent hits per balls in play. When it comes to hitters, however, BABIP can be the effect of poor/great contact, [...]
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