From Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hit streak to Nolan Ryan’s 5,714 career strikeouts, baseball is a game of numbers. Statistical information increases your understanding of player performance and deepens ...

Data scientists could learn a lot from baseball stat buffs. Eli Ben-Porat fits that description. His affinity for crunching baseball numbers led him to a new data cleansing and visualization workflow, ...

A product of Cajun country in south Louisiana, Jeff played football through high school, and baseball through college and beyond. After getting a BFA from the Savannah College of Art & Design, he ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Seventy-five years ago, on August 26, 1939, an experimental New York TV ...

Out of the 28 Major League Baseball teams competing today on “Opening Day,” there are a handful of squads using data and analytics to gain an advantage on the diamond. However, only one is utilizing a ...

To the naked eye, it’s evident what Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang has been doing at the plate this season to spark a breakout sophomore campaign. He’s shortening up and trying to ...

The World Series just ended, and the Oakland A’s are considering a move to Las Vegas. Keith Law, senior writer for The Athletic, recounts how the embedding of data analysis in the game created a ...

There's a revolution going on in baseball. If you're nodding your head and muttering "Moneyball," then you, my friend, are hopelessly behind the curve. That best-selling book, now more than a decade ...