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Taylor Bechtold

Taylor is a former newspaper and digital journalism guy now getting inside the data across sports. He decided he would write about baseball after his big-league dreams were squashed in college, football once his NFL aspirations ended as a senior in high school and basketball when his NBA goal died as a sophomore. Taylor manages all U.S. content for The Analyst, but he’s still more into creating content than content calendars.

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BIP+: Which Batters Do the Most Damage After Making Contact?
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BIP+: Which Batters Do the Most Damage After Making Contact?

In this installment of a series on advanced baseball metrics, we look at what BIP+ reveals about Miguel Sano’s raw power and how Javier Baez could get back on track. …

1 year ago Taylor Bechtold
Framing Runs: It’s Not About ‘Stealing Extra Strikes’
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Framing Runs: It’s Not About ‘Stealing Extra Strikes’

As part of our series on advanced baseball metrics, we examine what framing runs tell us about the hidden greatness of Austin Barnes and Tyler Flowers, and Willson Contreras’ dramatic…

1 year ago Taylor Bechtold
Extreme Chases: Which Pitchers Are Best at Making Batters Look Bad?
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Extreme Chases: Which Pitchers Are Best at Making Batters Look Bad?

Let's take a look at extreme chase+ to determine which pitchers are elite when it comes to coaxing swings on pitches far off the plate.

1 year ago Taylor Bechtold
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