A BABIP mystery (one of many . . .)
Argh, I’m just stymied! I’ve been sucked into the BABIP—batting average for balls in play—rabbit hole. At any period in big league history, variation in BABIP and oBABIP (opponent batting average for balls hit in play)—contribute a substantial amount to runs and runs allowed. So naturally, one wants to try to explain them. Voros McCracken […]