Sam Miller
@sammillerbb.bsky.social
Ballwriter, pebblehunting.substack.com
That's shutouts, which obviously clashes with 0 CG but data entry in things like this is always sketchy. Here's the second half of his stats:
November 14, 2025 at 6:14 PM
That's shutouts, which obviously clashes with 0 CG but data entry in things like this is always sketchy. Here's the second half of his stats:
I'd really like to rerun this timeline with Aaron Judge trying to stay a two-way player after high school
November 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
I'd really like to rerun this timeline with Aaron Judge trying to stay a two-way player after high school
They'll really rehabilitate anything
November 14, 2025 at 5:43 PM
They'll really rehabilitate anything
@cdgoldstein.baseballprospectus.com This was pre-2016, dang man.
November 10, 2025 at 12:46 AM
@cdgoldstein.baseballprospectus.com This was pre-2016, dang man.
This phrase is simply too sticky, I'm going to be saying "payment for a horse" after severely wild pitches for the rest of time.
November 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
This phrase is simply too sticky, I'm going to be saying "payment for a horse" after severely wild pitches for the rest of time.
I can't recommend not reading this book strongly enough
October 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
I can't recommend not reading this book strongly enough
What Innings 14 to 18 do to a person's sense of living hope: Left is a Freddie Freeman deep fly out in the 13th, Right is a Freddie Freeman walk off home run
October 28, 2025 at 6:03 PM
What Innings 14 to 18 do to a person's sense of living hope: Left is a Freddie Freeman deep fly out in the 13th, Right is a Freddie Freeman walk off home run
One things for sure, we've all gotten a lot of entertainment tonight.
October 28, 2025 at 6:07 AM
One things for sure, we've all gotten a lot of entertainment tonight.
this is the moment Varsho, after apparently processing the strike call, had his mind changed. Is it... possible... this sounds crazy... but did the SCOREBOARD update the count, thinking it was a ball, and that's what he saw?
October 28, 2025 at 1:14 AM
this is the moment Varsho, after apparently processing the strike call, had his mind changed. Is it... possible... this sounds crazy... but did the SCOREBOARD update the count, thinking it was a ball, and that's what he saw?
Assuming all these numbers are correct, Raleigh's ball went 70 feet shallower than typical ball hit at this velo/trajectory, while Vlad's went 90 feet deeper. Topspin and backspin, man.
October 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Assuming all these numbers are correct, Raleigh's ball went 70 feet shallower than typical ball hit at this velo/trajectory, while Vlad's went 90 feet deeper. Topspin and backspin, man.
I think it's weird Pat Murphy thinks his whole staff should make less than Blake Snell
October 16, 2025 at 1:27 AM
I think it's weird Pat Murphy thinks his whole staff should make less than Blake Snell
This side-by-side closeup is so captivating!
October 15, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This side-by-side closeup is so captivating!
Chourio symmetry crazy
October 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Chourio symmetry crazy
There haven't been many close pitches this game (sliders usually aren't close pitches), so not many controversial ones. But that pitch to Crawford was not the right time for a 3-0 autostrike call.
October 11, 2025 at 4:10 AM
There haven't been many close pitches this game (sliders usually aren't close pitches), so not many controversial ones. But that pitch to Crawford was not the right time for a 3-0 autostrike call.
do NOT like my post, it is UNINFORMED
October 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
do NOT like my post, it is UNINFORMED
The cloud of dust on home run contact -- that's a first for me!
October 8, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The cloud of dust on home run contact -- that's a first for me!
It's actually 12 homers and 33 RBIs but would have been super Guard'd if true
October 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM
It's actually 12 homers and 33 RBIs but would have been super Guard'd if true
Any strike, in any situation, to Jose Ramirez is a huge mistake:
September 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Any strike, in any situation, to Jose Ramirez is a huge mistake:
Run scored, play at the plate wasn't close, runner with 45th percentile sprint speed
September 27, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Run scored, play at the plate wasn't close, runner with 45th percentile sprint speed
They keep showing replays of a checked swing but the angles only get worse, it's a really good bit
September 24, 2025 at 11:40 PM
They keep showing replays of a checked swing but the angles only get worse, it's a really good bit
Josh Naylor doubled because the fans stood up
September 24, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Josh Naylor doubled because the fans stood up
Classic sequence here: Second pitch is not that close to the zone, but since it's an improvement on the pitch immediately preceding it, it gets called a strike.
September 24, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Classic sequence here: Second pitch is not that close to the zone, but since it's an improvement on the pitch immediately preceding it, it gets called a strike.