December 2007

Monthly Archive

December 22, 2007

MVN: Can we classify every pitch?

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I have a new article at MVN on the subject of pitch classification.  I recount a history of pitch classification with PITCHf/x data, offer some lessons learned, and discuss challenges for the future.

 

December 13, 2007

MVN: Joakim Soria

Posted by Mike Fast under pitch classification, pitch results
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I have a new article at MVN on Kansas City Royals closer Joakim Soria.

If you’re interested in the raw data, you can download the Excel spreadsheet I used for the Soria analysis.

 

December 9, 2007

MVN: Mariano Rivera

Posted by Mike Fast under pitch classification, pitch results
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I have a new article at MVN on Mariano Rivera and his cut fastball.

If you’re interested in the raw data, you can download the Excel spreadsheet I used for the Rivera analysis.

 

December 5, 2007

MVN: John Smoltz

Posted by Mike Fast under pitch classification
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I’m excited to join the sabermetrics blog at MVN. I have a new article there about John Smoltz.