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Old 07-19-2004, 03:54 PM   #41
Gastric ReFlux
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Originally Posted by 9lives
But they're not equal. Every pitcher has a different arsenal of pitches and every pitch jumps off the bat differently when contact is made. If you include non-major league pitchers the variance is greater on balls in play from one pitcher to the next...but without the crappy pitchers it still exists.

Do the same test of 1000 balls in play with Pedro vs. John Halama.
That test has been done in the form of McCracken's and Tippet's studies.
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