Stolen Signs
Kendall Guillemette and Harry Pavlidis discuss baseball statistics, as well as look for the stories and people behind the stats.
Displaying all 2 Episode of Stolen Signs with the tag “home runs”.
-
Episode 26: It seems the seam material has a material impact with Dr. Meredith Wills
June 14th, 2018 | 1 hr 10 mins
baseball, home runs, knitting, mlb
Talking about the materials that make up a baseball with Dr. Meredith Wills. We also revisit two-way players, dig into defensive metrics and why they're difficult, and are reminded that everything old is new again.
-
Episode 24: Report of the Committee Studying Home Run Rates in Major League Baseball
May 24th, 2018 | 1 hr 51 mins
baseball, home runs, mlb
We discuss the Report of the Committee Studying Home Run Rates in Major League Baseball released on May 24, 2018. We talk with committee chair Dr. Alan Nathan, and committee member Dr. Dan Brooks as well as radar and target tracking research engineer, Dr. Sean O'Rourke. We examine what the report is saying and what it means going forward.