Examining the Wizard: Roy Oswalt, a Case Study in Luck

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Pitch Data Gives Interesting Look Into Roy Oswalts Woes
Published 6/11/2008 by Stephen Higdon at Crooked Pitch
... in order to grasp at what it is that has made him so crushable. Both of us were convinced that stat-geeks latest tool, pitch/fx would shed light on Roy’s struggles. Our first stab at the data lead us to believe it was an ineffective curve ball that was ailing him — it has since returned to it’s 2007 level in terms of break (see full article for fancy charts that prove this). The ...