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Ben Clemens of FanGraphs Joins us Live from Barebottle Brewing

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

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MLB Hard Hit Rates and Player Development

This chapter discusses the hard hit rates of MLB teams during the StatCast era, focusing on the Cleveland Guardians' poor ranking. It engages listeners in a guessing game about the lowest performing teams and dives into metrics like exit velocity, bat speed, and strategies for player development. Additionally, it highlights the significance of competition and motivation among athletes, illustrating how innovative approaches can lead to substantial improvements in player performance.

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