Brock HammitApr 23, 20191 minBlast- Player SplitsBeen doing a lot of box plots lately and for good reason. I think them a lot and think they are simple but allow for a very quick way to...
Brock HammitApr 20, 20191 minEarly Connection vs. Vertical Bat AngleWe are still working with data captured from our Blast motion sensors. Today I plotted two metrics, Early Connection and Vertical Bat...
Brock HammitApr 19, 20191 minBlast Data and R- Attack Angle by Bat TypeUsing R can be a great way to quickly see how different bats or bat modifications are effecting a certain aspects of a players swing. Of...
Brock HammitApr 17, 20191 minTrout Launch Angle Box PlotA couple weeks ago I did a histogram of the distribution of Mike Trout's launch angles by pitch type in bins of 5 degrees. However, I...
Brock HammitApr 16, 20191 minTrout- Spin Rate by Pitch TypeBelow is a visual of spin rate ranges by pitch types thrown to Mike Trout in 2018. While this particular plot is very vague and not very...
Brock HammitApr 6, 20191 minMike Trout EV Box by Pitch TypeThis is a box plot to demonstrate how hard Mike Trout hits balls based on pitch type. Its easy to see the medians of each pitch type...
Brock HammitApr 5, 20191 minLaunch Angle Distributions PT. 2Piggybacking off of yesterday's post, I thought it would be a good idea to show a similar graphic of launch angle distributions on all...
Brock HammitApr 4, 20191 minLaunch Angle DistributionsPeople often reference average launch angle as a reason why hitting the ball at good angles shouldn't be a priority for hitters because...
Brock HammitMar 31, 20191 minK% vs. wRC+ in 2018I have finally done something somewhat interesting, I have plotted K% against wRC+ for qualified batters in 2018. As I, and probably most...
