Season: 112012

: From this specific data set of 112,012 pitches, researchers identified 70,518 strikes , using the remainder to calculate the frequency of blown calls across different MLB teams.

In the high-stakes world of professional baseball, the margin for error is razor-thin. When analysts at AZ Snake Pit looked at a pool of , they found that umpires are remarkably accurate, yet human fallibility remains a defining part of the game. Season 112012

: Out of these 112,012 pitches, umpires maintain a 95.5% accuracy rate on called balls and strikes. : From this specific data set of 112,012

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  • Season 112012
    Reply Steve Johnson July 19, 2011 at 9:33 pm

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    Reply Pragmatic Marketing July 20, 2011 at 1:36 pm

    RT @spatially: 9X Effect: Google and Netflix looking at changing markets http://t.co/t4Dh3Zi

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