Effectively Wild Episode 2093: Like Catnip
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
The First Whiff: Pitch Counts and Records
This chapter explores the significance of the number of pitches before the first whiff in a baseball game, highlighting the median and mean values. It mentions a record-breaking game with 191 pitches before the first whiff and discusses another game where the first whiff happened in the seventh inning.
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