Using a batter's swinging strike rate as a leading indicator of their contact rate can help us identify batting average outliers, especially in combination with their batted ball metrics.
Our crew is back for part 2 of our HQ100 Roundtable Series with lots of discussion on a variety of prospects while mostly agreeing on Jordan Lawlar (SS, ARI) moving forward as a Top 3 prospect next off-season.
Our first of three HQ100 Roundtables brings about some spirited chatter from our rankers on topics such as 2023 list themes, the battle for the top spot and which pitching prospect they fancied the most.
STL and PIT will have interesting battles for playing time in the outfield. Meanwhile, CHC has an intriguing blend of stability and upside in its rotation, monitoring the recovery of Joey Votto in CIN, and a look at potential early reinforcements.
Using a batter's swinging strike rate as a leading indicator of their contact rate can help us identify batting average outliers, especially in combination with their batted ball metrics.
Our crew is back for part 2 of our HQ100 Roundtable Series with lots of discussion on a variety of prospects while mostly agreeing on Jordan Lawlar (SS, ARI) moving forward as a Top 3 prospect next off-season.
Our first of three HQ100 Roundtables brings about some spirited chatter from our rankers on topics such as 2023 list themes, the battle for the top spot and which pitching prospect they fancied the most.
STL and PIT will have interesting battles for playing time in the outfield. Meanwhile, CHC has an intriguing blend of stability and upside in its rotation, monitoring the recovery of Joey Votto in CIN, and a look at potential early reinforcements.