Saturday, January 30, 2010

Simplifying Batter Strike Zone Knowledge For Pitch F/X

I have been working with Pitch F/X data to determine a player's knowledge of the strike zone. Fangraphs.com has some values for hitters and strike zone, but I wanted to control for the strike zone called by umpires and make the data more usable. The following looks at each step in determining a hitter's strike zone judgment and possible improvement methods.

Beyond The Boxscore

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