Greinke might be the perfect pitcher for baseball’s era of big data. There are other pitchers who study hitters as extensively, combing through statistics and video clips for revelations of their vulnerabilities. But few of them can match that understanding with the precision Greinke uses to turn game theory into results.
For the full story from the Wall Street Journal, Oct. 10-11, 2015:
Zack Greinke_ Baseball’s Most Obsessively Prepared Pitcher – WSJ
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