For more than a century, statistics have been a staple of the game of baseball. Arguably no sport has a closer relationship with the stats that chronicle its every play. Standard stats are widely used ...

George Kirby's fastball lost its bite as his arsenal grew. The Mariners should put away the toolbox and restore his pitching identity. Despite stagnant power numbers and defensive uncertainty, Keith’s ...

Fielding Indpendent Pitching (FIP) is a defense neutral ERA. In general, a pitcher with a FIP higher than his ERA is likely getting lucky with his balls that are put in play. The exception is if the ...