Exit velocity is the speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat. Statcast measures it in miles per hour, and it indicates ...

So, now to a more complicated metric. It combines what we discussed about exit velocity and launch angle. We are going to break down the metric Barrel Rate. To understand this, you need to understand ...

When Red Sox rookie slugger Roman Anthony scanned the clubhouse trying to think of who hit the ball the hardest, he grinned before coming to a decisive answer. “Romy.” He wasn’t alone. Rob Refsnyder ...