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Beyond the Box Score More Graph Fun: Anatomy of a ground ball

Ever wondered what a pitcher can do to induce a ground ball? You may already know much of what is to come, but let's investigate how ground ball percentage varies depending on pitch location, movement, velocity and the handedness of both the batter and the pitcher.

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Beyond the Box Score Graph fun: can pitchers control their home runs allowed?

This is a continuation of the logic introduced by TusconRoyal's post earlier in the week. One of the points raised in the comments surrounded the ability for a pitcher to control, at least to some degree, his homerun to fly ball ratio. Here is a quick take on that topic using some fun graphs.

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