Gabe Schumm, Ph.D.
stripester.bsky.social
Gabe Schumm, Ph.D.
@stripester.bsky.social
Computational physicist and sports analytics enthusiast. Check out the pitch visualizer on my website to simulate MLB pitches with the largest movement profiles - updated daily!

https://gabes135.github.io/
Tarik Skubal is on pace to be the first pitcher to finish a season leading the league in both K/9 and BB/9. Only 7 pitchers since integration have even finished top 3 in both K/9 and BB/9 - Skubal is having a truly dominant season.
July 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Breaking down shot attempts by zone. You can read my full thoughts here: gabes135.github.io/shot_chart/
May 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Evolution of the NBA jump shot heatmap from 1997-98 to 2024-25.
May 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Distribution of total contract values in each of the Big Four sports leagues. Observations:
- Trout ran so Soto and Ohtani could fly
- The Celtics paid their Jay's
- There's Mahomes!
- NHL contracts are long, not so bad to be in the middle class
December 17, 2024 at 3:29 AM
Distribution of annual player salaries in each of the Big Four sports leagues. Observations:
- Juan Soto and Shohei Ohtani are in another realm
- Money is spread out in the NBA
- Dak makes more money than Mahomes?
- It does not pay to play hockey
December 10, 2024 at 2:05 AM