We've looked plenty at expected stats already, so let's switch things up a bit in this iteration of Statcast studs and duds. This time, we will examine the xBA of hitters who repeatedly face shifts or strategic defensive alignments.Typically, power hitters are subjected to the shift because of their high pull tendencies. Teams also use Statcast data to determine who was most affected by the shift last season, so you'll often see a rise in shift rates against those players. [...]
xBA vs Shift - Statcast Hitter Studs and Duds (Week 14) rotoballer.comMon 7/1/19 8:00 AM