Recondite Baseball

An open collection of baseball's little-known records and curiosities.

"He would have been among the league leaders in batting average for a majority of the season had he had enough plate appearances."
-- 2008 St. Louis Cardinals Media Guide about non-roster invitee Mark Johnson

Showing posts with label Wild Pitches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wild Pitches. Show all posts
Monday, March 16, 2009

Spring IBB and Other Curious Things

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A couple weeks ago I posted about intentional walks in spring. A commenter suggested managers call for IBB in spring in order to get pitche...
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Crazy and Wild Pitches

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Wild pitches are pretty exciting plays...as long as your favorite team is batting. A wild pitch is officially defined as "one so high, ...
Saturday, December 29, 2007

Most Wild Pitches by a Lefty Since 1901

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As I noted in my last post , wild pitch totals prior to the founding of the American League in 1901 seem questionable at best. Thus I've...
Thursday, December 27, 2007

Most Career Innings Pitched, Zero Wild Pitches

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I was a little surprised to find out today that wild pitch totals exist all the way back to the first games of the National League in 1876. ...
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