Bill Batterman is the Still cleaning out the bookmarks folder. The following are some worthwhile links covering the intersection of baseball and technology.
- Technology Takes The Mound: Pitchers Get High-Tech Tips On How To Improve Technique, CNN
…a nice overview from 2002 of the American Sports Research Institute’s program. - The Science of Pitching, Redux, Wired
…another older article about ASMI’s program, this time detailing their research into ideal pitching mechanics. - Minor League Starters Will Be On Pitch Counts, Cincinnati Post
…discusses the Reds’ pitch count program that uses a “piggyback” eight-man rotation. - Labrum Intensive, Eagle Tribune
…coming on the heals of Will Carroll’s commentary on labrum injuries at Slate.com, this excellent piece goes into more detail about the labrum and the Red Sox prehab program. - Finding The Sweet Spot: Experts Eye Science of Baseball, UC Davis
…a nice overview of the technologies being used within baseball, including some pretty innovative stuff.
Read. Learn. Enjoy.