If terms like wRC+, xwOBA, and other baseball analytics leave you saying “what does that even mean?”, this episode is for you ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – In a world where information is easier to access than ever, baseball is a very clear example of that. Players and teams can access so much data about nearly every part of the game.

Baseball has always been a game of numbers. Batting averages, earned run averages, and home run totals have long shaped how fans and professionals understand performance. Yet for decades, ...

Sports and statistics have always gone hand in hand for Benjamin Schwartz ’27, a student in the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program. Pursuing the Sport Analytics concentration at ...

Todd Hedberg lays out his starting pitcher rankings for the coming week of fantasy baseball to help you make the right lineup decisions.

A couple of former MLB catchers offers a scathing account of the double standards prevailing in the contemporary analytics era. The extent to which the school of modern analytics now dominates over ...

Baseball today blends tradition with technology, using advanced analytics to uncover layers of performance hidden from the naked eye. Sabermetrics and Statcast now shape how players are evaluated and ...

Advanced analytics, from Statcast contact quality to WAR-based defensive metrics, are increasingly guiding fantasy baseball roster decisions in 2026. With injuries altering lineups, managers are ...

Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor ponders his lineup in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. (Jeff Wheeler/Minneapolis ...

BOSTON — The analytics crowd isn’t accepting blame for baseball’s big slowdown. “I plead not guilty,” statistics pioneer Bill James said on Friday. “I don’t have nothin’ to do with this.” ...