Archive for the ‘Feature’ Category

Best of BP: In Praise of the One-Pitch Pitcher

The one-pitch pitcher is a rare occurrence in the modern major leagues. What makes those pitchers effective, and what makes that stop?

Best of BP: Better Defense Is Costing MLB Thousands of Hits

Optimizing defensive positioning to take away extra-base hits.

No, Really. Small-Market Teams Aren’t at a Disadvantage.$

Movie Review: Night Game (1989)$

Golden Age: Week of December 20$

Time to Tinker with the Strike Zone?$

Measuring the Small-Market Blues$

Is Aaron Ashby the Next Brewers Pitching Success Story?$

Why Doesn’t Vince Velasquez Elevate His Four-Seamer More Often?$

Golden Age: Week of December 13$

BP Job Posting: The Marlins Are Hiring a Pro Scouting Intern

The Miami Marlins are hiring a pro scouting intern for the 2022 season.

Dumpster Diving for Extra Pitcher Hits$

Relievers Are As Good As They’ve Ever Been (Part 2)$

Spring is Always Here$

Union Busting: What the MLB Lockout and Public Education Have in CommonB

Where Gameplay and Labor Negotiations Collide$