FIPr vs FIP data

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What’s wrong with FIP and how to fix it

In a series of recent posts, including ones detailing my ongoing project to form a valid estimate of the impact of pitchers’ “ball in play” propensities on runs allowed (keep your eyes peeled for an enhanced, BIP_RBA_2.0), I’ve been using the metric FIPr. I thought I might as well spell out why I’m using it […]