What he’ll be missing is some bat speed. Advertisement Soto’s bat speed is down more than almost any other major-league hitter. Among qualified batters, only Josh Naylor (minus-2.6 mph ...

Last year, Statcast gave us some fun new toys to play with when they dropped their Bat Speed Leaderboards. At the time, we discussed that bat speed had a close correlation to power, with every 1 ...

But the illness had some lingering and unexpected issues. Betts has seen his bat speed decrease this year to just 68.1 mph, which is in the sixth percentile of MLB players. In other words ...

TORONTO – Jarren Duran’s numbers in September suggest a player who has hit a wall at the end of a long season in which he’s waved off any off-days. After going 1 for 5 in the Red Sox’ 6-5 ...

Heck, he’s only played in 18 games. While on the MLB Network earlier this week, one increase in Pasquantino’s metrics was discussed: his bat speed. Pasquantino’s average bat speed is 74.3 ...

Schanuel spent time this offseason on activities aimed at improving his bat speed, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports. Schanuel participated in drills that included swinging bats ...

Baker has shown increased bat speed this spring and has hit a team-leading three home runs in 11 Grapefruit League games, John Denton of MLB.com reports. Baker made it a point over the offseason ...

Last year, Statcast gave us some fun new toys to play with when they dropped their Bat Speed Leaderboards. At the time, we discussed that bat speed had a close correlation to power, with every 1 mph ...