Will the single-game pitcher strikeout record ever be broken?
The answer to this question is (probably) yes. As you can see in the graph above, the rate at which
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Max's Sporting Studio
Insightful Data-Driven Analysis
Author: Max Goldstein
An introduction to pwOBACON+ (Pitchers)
I’m proud to introduce a third predictive metric for pitchers: pwOBACON+ (predictive weighted on-base average on contact plus). In case
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An introduction to pBB%+ (Pitchers)
About a month ago, I wrote an article introducing pK%+ (predictive strikeout rate plus). Today, I plan to introduce another
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Similarity Score Package
Very early this morning, I tweeted out (@MaxSportsStudio) that I am fundraising for an organization called Heart 2 Hart Detroit.
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The Diamondbacks should probably stop batting Tim Locastro leadoff
Tim Locastro is undoubtedly one of the most exciting players in all of baseball. For one, he is arguably the
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Chance of Mike Trout posting a .500+ OBP in 2020
Major League Baseball’s first proposal of the week was an ugly-looking swing and a miss. I’m not going to delve
Read MoreAn introduction to pK%+ (Pitchers)
A little bit over one month ago, I released an article introducing a new hitting metric called pDRC+ (predictive deserved
Read MoreMike Trout Career WAR Projection Exercise
Mike Trout is the best baseball player in the world. I hope you didn’t need me to tell you that.
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Potential Grapefruit-Cactus League Strength of Schedule Rankings
According to well-known baseball writer Bob Nightengale, “Major League Baseball, assessing myriad proposals, has discussed a radical plan that would eliminate
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Top 30 MLB Prospects Player Comps
I am not a scout. I have been to a total of one minor league baseball game in my life.
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