The Marlins lead MLB with a 65.2% non-fastball usage rate, and Statcast data helps explain why Miami is leaning heavily on secondary pitches. The Texas Rangers have hovered around .500 for the ...

Before June 3, 2021, baseballs spun more. That's the day when Major League Baseball (MLB) said it would begin cleaning up a sticky situation: unapproved substances, like pine resin, smeared on ...

In 2017, I was the GM of Fantasy Alarm. We were redesigning our lineups pages. I asked the question, “what are the most important statistics for us to show to daily fantasy baseball players?” The ...

Starting pitchers impact games more than any other factor. You can’t lose if you don’t give up runs. In addition, account for a team’s bullpen and how rested the top relievers are. Use statistics like ...

Welcome to Snyder's Soapbox! Here, I pontificate about matters related to Major League Baseball on a weekly basis. Some of the topics will be pressing matters, some might seem insignificant in the ...

Last week Gregg Ritchie, head baseball coach at George Washington University, was talking about what happens when a baseball team strikes out more than seven times in a game. The more you whiff the ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have stars that pop out on the traditional stat sheet. They have the current league leaders in home runs and batting average on the same team. Now, let's take a look beyond ...

Baseball card sizes help maintain order in the hobby. Standard dimensions facilitate display and storage. If you're new, sorting your collection will be made easier if you know the sizes of both ...