X(Twitter) - @isaacgroffman
He topped out at 101 in the Independent Frontier League, he has a low release and a hard slider
Here are numbers on him courtesy of @tony_baseball_ on X, the Mets may try getting him to throw a true FF instead of that sinker
He topped out at 101 in the Independent Frontier League, he has a low release and a hard slider
Here are numbers on him courtesy of @tony_baseball_ on X, the Mets may try getting him to throw a true FF instead of that sinker
The changeup is the most intiruging pitch here with good depth and fade
This is another pitcher with upside the Mets will try out in spring training
The changeup is the most intiruging pitch here with good depth and fade
This is another pitcher with upside the Mets will try out in spring training
I have been looking into arm angles as a way to try and quantify unexpected Movement
If a pitcher’s IVB is above what is average for their arm angles we might be able to infer it rides more than expected
I have been looking into arm angles as a way to try and quantify unexpected Movement
If a pitcher’s IVB is above what is average for their arm angles we might be able to infer it rides more than expected
Mets Director of Pitching Development, Eric Jagers, played and worked under Desi when he was the pitching coach at the University of Iowa
This is a big loss for the Yankees and a big gain for the Mets
Mets Director of Pitching Development, Eric Jagers, played and worked under Desi when he was the pitching coach at the University of Iowa
This is a big loss for the Yankees and a big gain for the Mets
Very much a work in progress, please send me more suggestions, including yourself. (If I'm not familiar with the account, will help if they have an obviously analytics-slanted profile or posts on Blue Sky.)
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Very much a work in progress, please send me more suggestions, including yourself. (If I'm not familiar with the account, will help if they have an obviously analytics-slanted profile or posts on Blue Sky.)
go.bsky.app/GZjLuxK
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So I plotted every four-seam fastball thrown by the #RedSox and #Cubs in 2024
Notice how the Cubs' fastballs have more cut, while the Red Sox have more true riding four-seamers