So, when people first started talking about this in fantasy baseball circles, I thought it was noise. Glenn Colton and I have been winning so-called expert league titles with a minimalist approach.

Velocity is the holy grail all pitchers chase in today’s game. In pursuit of it, they may not risk their lives, but they quite literally risk their limbs. With the year-over-year stats at Baseball ...

Baseball has evolved into a game of velocity and spin rate, with pitchers and hitters alike striving for maximum performance. However, as velocity and spin rates increase, so does the risk of injury.