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Big data in baseball:

Posted by David (aka David) Apr 2 '17, 12:47

Shifts on balls in play in 2011: 2,357
Shifts on balls in play in 2016: 28,133

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I'm guessing the research also shows that it works or they wouldn't be doing it so often. I hate it and wish it didn't happen but I'm not sure I want - Krusty Apr 2, 13:08 3
- or just place the ball. -- nm - Reagen Apr 2, 13:38 2
  - It's not as simple as that since a lot of guys are paid to drive the ball and hit for power. That tends to mean they'll pull the ball to one side -- (edited) - Krusty Apr 2, 14:02
  - *ding* -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Apr 2, 13:49

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