"Pitch to Contact" leading to unrealistic BB/9 stats - Page 3

Honorable_Pawn · 05-31-2016, 07:47 PM

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Originally Posted by PSUColonel

I think eliminating the "pull hitter" ratings should be eliminated in favor of spray charts for both hitters and batters. This way it's up to you to determine if a player is an extreme pull hitter or not, and weather a pitcher is a ground baler or not.

I love this idea. The problem is that there aren't enough ball locations.

PSUColonel · 06-01-2016, 09:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Honorable_Pawn

I love this idea. The problem is that there aren't enough ball locations.

Same could go for fly ball vs. groundball

Number4 · 06-01-2016, 10:02 PM

The immense coding and data requirement of tracking every batted ball by every player, only to arrive at the end back at "looks like a pull hitter to me"?

I think the system in OOTP 17 is exactly right in terms of complexity vs. realism.

06-01-2016, 10:02 PM	#43
Number4 Major Leagues Join Date: Sep 2014 Posts: 460	The immense coding and data requirement of tracking every batted ball by every player, only to arrive at the end back at "looks like a pull hitter to me"? I think the system in OOTP 17 is exactly right in terms of complexity vs. realism. __________________ "Odor is now 2 for 5 today" (Commentator, after Rougned Odor, up to then 1 for 4, punched Jose Bautista square in the face.)