Category Archive: Articles.2006-BRJ35

Nickel and Dime Pitches

The cover of a baseball comprises two strips of leather (identical…

Does Walking the Leadoff Batter Lead to Big Innings?

During a playoff broadcast in 2002, Tim McCarver made a…

How Rules Changes in 1920 Affected Home Runs

The home run was not a major part of a batter’s arsenal in…

Relative Team Strength in the World Series

This essay examines some statistical features of the major league…