By Chris Quick on August 27, 2010
(Click to enlarge) Continuing with the heatmap theme, here is a graph using the same concept but with the more advanced statistics. All numbers are pulled from Fangraphs as of 8/28/10. I cheated and used Excel for this particular graph. Aubrey Huff: Still pretty darned good.
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By Chris Quick on June 7, 2010
As Pablo Sandoval continues to struggle this season — currently hitting a wOBA of .326 — it seems that everyone is in search for an answer. Two major things stick out to me: (1) His power, as determined by ISO — which remember, league average is around .150 — has plummeted. Pablo’s 2010 ISO of [...]
Posted in Giants, Plots | Tagged labwork, pablo sandoval, pitchf/x, Plots
By Chris Quick on March 20, 2009
All PFX data is from 2008. Unlike in the Randy Johnson FX post, I cleaned up some of the pitch-types for Zito this time around. The first plot is the familiar movement plot that you’ll often see with PFX data. The second plot is movement based on velocity. It’s very crude — I broke everything [...]
Posted in Giants, Plots | Tagged analysis, barry zito, labwork, pitchf/x, pitching
By Chris Quick on March 19, 2009
A very quick graph today for something I’ve been meaning to do since the offseason when RJ signed. Here’s a PFX movement plot of Randy Johnson’s 2008 season. A few quick words on the graph: The pitch-types included are all from the MLBAM algorithms and their accuracy has been disputed somewhat. Consider this plot a [...]
Posted in Giants, Plots | Tagged labwork, pitchf/x, pitching, randy johnson