Fielding and Defensive Analytics

Baseball Analytics

Defensive metrics, positioning, range evaluation, and comprehensive fielding analysis

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Catcher Defense and Pitch Framing

Master catcher defense evaluation including pitch framing, blocking, pop time, and defensive value m...

22 min 484
Intermediate
Defensive Runs Saved (DRS)

Understand Defensive Runs Saved (DRS) methodology, plus/minus system, and positional defensive evalu...

20 min 398
Intermediate
Infield Positioning and Shift Analytics

Analyze infield positioning, defensive shifts, shift effectiveness, and the impact of 2023 shift res...

20 min 291
Intermediate
Outfield Positioning and Route Efficiency

Evaluate outfield defense through positioning, route efficiency, jump metrics, and arm strength anal...

18 min 182
Beginner
Traditional Fielding Metrics

Learn traditional fielding metrics including fielding percentage, range factor, assists, putouts, an...

15 min 344
Intermediate
Ultimate Zone Rating (UZR) and OAA

Master Ultimate Zone Rating (UZR) and Outs Above Average (OAA) for advanced defensive evaluation....

20 min 407

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