Cleveland Guardians The Cleveland Guardians have turned out big-league arms in all sorts of shapes and sizes over the years. Here is a scatter plot of the height and weight of this year’s pitching staff. Here are averages, maximums, and minimus from the athletes listed as pitchers on their 40-man roster. Here’s your “average” pitcher…

Height and weight are the only physical attributes that are available to the general public in regard to MLB players. For the past month or so I’ve really been diving into the weight and height of the pitchers that we will see on MLB mounds this year. If you missed my previous post where I…

Happy Opening Day Baseball Fans Here’s a look at the wide variety of shapes and sizes of the athletes that we will see on the mound this year. First, let’s take a look at this scatter plot of the height and weight of every pitcher on an MLB 40-man roster Averages Here are the average…

Everyone in the world knows that Shohei Othani is powerful. Hitting massive bombs and throwing triple-digit fastballs makes it obvious that this guy can transfer more power to baseball than anyone else in the world. His formula to create power, kinetic energy, in this case, is better than anyone else. His ability to make the…

The “Behind the Seams” podcast hosted by Nunzio Signore is, in my opinion, one of, if not, the best podcasts out there on the topic of baseball player development. Nunzio asks some great questions and his guest list is top-notch including pitching coaches in the MLB and high-level Division I NCAA. I was honored to…