Who was most and least valuable in shifts? Does being good straight-up mean you'll be good in shifts?
What impact will the layoff have on some of the MLB players who were dealing with significant injuries?
Who's the better defender among these two outstanding players?
One of the best defensive players of all-time reminisces and educates in this excerpt from The Fielding Bible-Volume V
In this excerpt from The Fielding Bible, a surprise name emerges as a defensive standout.
By Brian Reiff Prior to the 2020 MLB season, Sports Info Solutions (SIS) announced major upgrades to its flagship defensive metric, Defensive Runs Saved (DRS). These upgrades centered around the incorporation of infielder starting positions in the calculations and the improvements that were consequently able to be made. Knowing where…
LISTEN HERE On this edition of the Sports Info Solutions Baseball Podcast, Mark Simon (@MarkASimonSays) welcomes baseball back. Hooray! He’s then joined by Wake Forest (@WakeBaseball) baseball coach Tom Walter (@WaltWFU), who explains how the school’s state-of-the-art pitching lab came to be (2:18), how information gets translated from the language…
The Twins weren't a great defensive team in 2019, but they have some positives in line for 2020.
On the state of the Royals rebuild, what an MLB manager should know about analytics, knowing whether shifts work, and much more.
Which players were best in the field from 2010 to 2019?
