Are sliders and sweepers actually different pitches? After conditioning on movement in a Bayes model of ~800k MLB pitches: statistically indistinguishable on whiff, chase, and strike rate.
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If you are interested in creel surveys, black bass, generalized additive models, or all of the above, check out my latest pub! DM me your email if you want a PDF. doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10963
I resubmitted a revision recently and it got kicked back because I went over the page limit (30 pgs including figures tables references). I went over the page limit after adding what the reviewers asked me to add... I guess I need to rewrite the other sections now too
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