Fansided · Oct 27, 2020
Pittsburgh Pirates: Looking at the 2020 Exit Velocity Numbers
PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 02: Colin Moran #19 of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits a solo home run doing the second inning against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on September 2, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)
The Pittsburgh Pirates brought in a complete new Front Office and Management team last offseason. One of the biggest changes was the use of analytics.
Over the last year, we here at Rum Bunter have done our fair share of interviews. We have talked to former players, prospects, and other media members about the Pittsburgh Pirates. One of the reoccurring themes was that the old regime fell behind the curve with analytics.