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1. • • A "soft line drive" is usually one that is hit at the end of the bat, towards the opposite field (i.e towards first base for a right-handed batter or towards third base for a left-hander). A soft line drive that lands just behind the infield for a base hit is known as a bloop hit.
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   Oct 29, 2009 · A "soft line drive" is usually one that is hit at the end of the bat, towards the opposite field (i.e towards first base for a right-handed batter or towards third base for a left-hander). A soft line drive that lands just behind the infield for a base hit is known as a bloop hit.

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3. wezen-ball.com › line-drive-in-baseballWhat is a Line Drive in Baseball? – Explained - Wezen-Ball

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   Oct 1, 2023 · Soft Line Drive. A Soft Line Drive occurs when the ball gently hits the bat and travels into the opposing field. It is directed at third base for left-handed batters and first base for right-handed batters. Frequently, this kind of hit has a high trajectory and lands just behind the infield, giving rise to a base hit.

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5. library.fangraphs.com › quality-of-contact-statsQuality of Contact Stats - Sabermetrics Library

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   May 10, 2015 · Quality of Contact Stats (Soft%, Med%, and Hard%) represent the percentage of a hitter or pitcher’s batted balls that have been hit with a certain amount of authority. The percentages will...

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   The lists below are a complete glossary of all of the statistics in baseball and these lists are split up into two sections – the “Standard Baseball Statistics” section and the “Advanced Baseball Statistics” section.

7. tht.fangraphs.com › groundballs-flyballs-and-lineGroundballs, Flyballs and Line Drives - The Hardball Times

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   45% of batted balls were groundballs, 36% were flyballs and 19% were line drives. But line drives were much more likely to become hits than groundballs and flyballs, while flyballs were most...

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   Feb 8, 2022 · Two-Strike Percentage (Pitcher) (2-Str% (P)) tells us how often a pitcher’s pitch is thrown faces a two strike count against all the other pitches they throw in a two-strike count. For example, if a pitcher’s slider has a 25% 2-Str%, this means 25% of his two-strike pitches were sliders.

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   What is a soft line drive in baseball?

   • A "soft line drive" is usually one that is hit at the end of the bat, towards the opposite field (i.e towards first base for a right-handed batter or towards third base for a left-hander). A soft line drive that lands just behind the infield for a base hit is known as a bloop hit.

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   What is line drive percentage in baseball?

   • Line Drive Percentage. Baseball Info Solutions tracks the trajectory of each batted ball and categorizes it as a groundball, fly ball or line drive. LD% is the percent of batted balls that are line drives. Line drives are not necessarily the hardest hit balls, but they do fall for a hit around 75% of the time.

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   What is a line drive in baseball?

   • A line drive is a batted ball hit in a relatively straight line. It is distinguished from a fly ball, which is hit with a high arching trajectory, and a ground ball, which is hit on the ground and either bounces or rolls towards the outfield. A line drive is usually the result of a batter making good contact with a pitch.

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   What is line drive vs pop-up baseball?

   • Line Drive vs Pop-up: As per the line drive baseball meaning, line drives are baseballs that move almost in a straight line after being hit, parallel to the ground, with a maintained high speed. This makes it a sought-after batted ball to the offense team, posing a formidable challenge for fielders.

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   What is line drive %?

   • Line Drive % (LD%) measures how often a batter hits a line drive (or pitcher induces a line drive). Line Drives are the best type of batted balls at producing hits. However, since it takes a while to stabilize, we typically need a large sample size in order to tell if an increase in a batter’s LD% is significant.

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   What is LD% in batting?

   • LD% is the percent of batted balls that are line drives. Line drives are not necessarily the hardest hit balls, but they do fall for a hit around 75% of the time. Leverage Index, invented by Tangotiger, is a measure of how critical a specific batting situation is.

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    6 days ago · Baseball statistics, that is. You can thoroughly enjoy baseball without paying any attention to its statistics, of course, but to really understand the game deeply, you’ve got to dive in....