It’s been a long and winding road for Matt McLain, both on the field and in the fantasy world. Yet, as the “fantasy bust” ...

We are more than two weeks into the 2026 season and overreactions reign supreme. So we are going to look at some early data, examine the historical context of that data, and make our best guesses as ...

Track it. Vet it. Scout it. Get it. That’s been the playbook when it comes to new publicly tracked statistics in the past — they’ve moved from fancy new numbers to accepted metrics and then scouting ...

As I'm sure you've heard/seen if you spend any time on Fantasy Baseball Twitter, there are new leaderboards on Baseball Savant that provide daily bat-tracking metrics. In data going back to April 3, ...

Baseball is a game of numbers, and Major League Baseball just released a bunch of them to break down batting. MLB's Hawk-Eye tracking system uses 12 cameras around each team's ballpark, including five ...

Baseball’s newest tracking tools have given one old dugout argument a faster swing. When a hitter comes up with two strikes, fans, coaches and former players often call for the same adjustment: cut ...

Swing speed and exit velocity are largely two sides of the same coin, with one important difference: we get swing-speed data on whiffs too. This is important as we can detect when batters are using ...

Listed at 6-feet-5 and 240 pounds, there’s already something obvious that Athletics rookie first baseman and current front-runner for the American League Rookie of the Year Nick Kurtz has in common ...

Early 2026 bat speed changes reveal key gainers like Cam Smith and concerning declines for Vinnie Pasquantino, shaping fantasy roster decisions. We are more than two weeks into the 2026 season and ...