His home runs are up, but what about his batting average and stolen bases? Lindor hasn’t been nearly as valuable as in recent seasons, and it seems to stem from an early season power surge.
A top prospect, Zimmer has a power-speed combo that has become increasingly rare in fantasy, and because of Cleveland’s injury troubles in the outfield, is getting a chance to contribute now. What can we expect?
Should pitchers be going up the ladder on low-power hitters or is that a danger zone?
Where should a manager bat his burners? And how much does it matter?
Time of game and time between pitches.
Is it time to bring back the Herb Washington-style dedicated pinch-sprinter?
Part two of a several-part series on the top tools in the minors.
Which pitchers have lost velocity over the past few seasons, and why?
The 2013 Tigers will be heavy, slow, and probably bad at baserunning. How much will it hurt them?
One fast man calls an even faster man a fool.
Max examines all the factors that influence pitch velocity, lays out his simple and complex approaches to making PITCHf/x information more accurate, and determines how hard the Nationals are really throwing.