what's turned cal raleigh into an offensive juggernaut and second best player by war? 

a quick thread on how raleigh optimized his game around his biggest strengths–power and patience to vault himself into the mvp conversation this year. 

statcast data and baseball savant visualizations to illustrate raleigh's ascension.

The amount of statistics and data that baseball fans and analysts pour through is really incredible 

It seems like baseball is the most data-driven sport but all sports have become more and more data-driven in modern times

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underrated part of all this data is that it's publicly shared via mlb. not sure if a lot of professional sports orgs share this much data and on a site that's relatively easy to use.