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Can Baseball Hitters Create Their Own Luck?
Written on:February 20, 2013
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When you think of BABIP, or batting average on balls in play, for players the first thing that typically comes to mind is luck. An incredibly high BABIP would indicate that the hitter in question was quite lucky that more balls than average found a hole somewhere, just as an incredibly low BABIP would indicate that those balls were likely being hit right at guys in the field very consistently….
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