On April 29th, I wrote a column titled Neutralizing Joey Votto. To date, I think it is the best baseball analysis I’ve ever done. If you haven’t read it and appreciate trips down memory lane, you should go check it out. There are lots of charts and graphs, if you like that stuff, too. I also wrote something later called Joey Votto’s Strikeouts. Read that, too. You’ll be happy you did. If nothing else, I’ll have succeeded in wasting 20 or so of your minutes on a Friday morning.
On the day I posted the first linked article, Votto was batting a woeful .