2026 Kernelytics Baseball Blog
Creating a Measure of Plate Discipline
Author: Connor Courtright – Computer Science and Data Science Major at the University of Alabama 1. Introduction Plate discipline is one of the most important traits in a hitter, yet…
Creating a Command+ Metric for the 2026 Prospect League
Author: Carter Light – Applied Statistics Major at Purdue University and CornBelters Analytics Intern 1. Introduction As MLB front offices have adapted year after year to the analytical revolution sweeping…
Count-Level Pitch Effectiveness in the 2026 Prospect League
Author: Jonah Hofeld – Applied Mathematics Major at Boston University and Cornbelters Analytics Intern. Introduction In my previous article, published in early June, I utilized Prospect League Trackman data to…
Whiff% & Pitch Profile Analysis for the 2026 Prospect League
Author: Jonah Hofeld – Applied Mathematics Major at Boston University and CornBelters Analytics Intern 1. Introduction For over a decade, strikeouts have been rising at every level of baseball. At…
Run Expectancy Matrix for the Prospect League
Author: Jack Hughes – Computer Science Major at Georgia Tech and Normal CornBelters Baseball Analytics Intern Intro Coming into the summer, I had no idea what the run scoring environment…