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Pitch Call Analysis: metrics by count, pitch type, and location
See what each pitch type and location does at every balls-strikes count—0-0 through 3-2—with Pitch Call Analysis in Pitch MetRx.
Coach's corner
Ideas, articles, videos & discussions for coaches and pitchers
Welcome to the Pitch MetRx Coach's Corner—practical reads and short coaching videos on pitching analytics, in-game adjustments, and how teams use data to build pitcher identity. New posts and videos will appear here as we grow the library.
Coach's Corner videos
Short coaching tips and best practices you can use in the dugout and bullpen—each paired with a full article when you want to go deeper.
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Intent vs. outcome: why linking pitch calls to results changes coaching
Stop guessing what was called—start measuring what your pitch calls actually produce with intent-outcome linked metrics in Pitch MetRx.
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Opposing roster stats and scouting reports: why named-batter history changes pitch calling
Save opponent batters once, track per-hitter BAA and SLG% across rematches, and generate AI scouting reports from your pitcher’s real history—not last month’s gut feel.
Pitch charting vs. pitch tracking: what coaches actually need
Coaches use both terms interchangeably—but tracking (live input) and charting (reports and trends) solve different problems. Learn which workflow fits your dugout.
Why “best guess” pitch charting produces misleading data
Charting from the stands or dugout without knowing what was called means guessing pitch type and location—and every stat built on that chart is questionable at best.
Youth pitcher development: how coaches use objective data to build young arms
How youth baseball and softball programs use Pitch MetRx to drive pitcher development with objective game data—FPS%, WHIFF%, BAA, and practical frameworks for young athletes.
Coach’s Whiteboard: communicate key plays and player positions
How Pitch MetRx Coach’s Whiteboard helps baseball and softball coaches diagram alignments, illustrate plays with movement tracers, and get everyone on the same page before the first pitch.
Intent vs. outcome: why linking pitch calls to results changes coaching
Traditional pitch charting guesses what was thrown. Pitch MetRx links every pitch call to its outcome—BAA, WHIFF%, and Net Impact by count—so coaches measure calling decisions, not bleacher guesses.
Pitch Call Analysis: metrics by count, pitch type, and location
How Pitch Call Analysis breaks down every pitch by balls-strikes count, pitch type, and zone location—so coaches know what works at 0-0, ahead, behind, and full count.
Spray charts explained: what batted-ball data reveals about pitch effectiveness
How to read spray charts, spot hot zones, tie contact quality to pitch type and location, and use automatic spray charts from live logging in Pitch MetRx.
The missing piece in pitcher development
How Pitch MetRx turns pitch data into game-changing outcomes—closing the gap between how a pitch is made and what it does against live hitters.
First-pitch strikes and WHIFF%: turning live logs into same-day feedback
FPS%, WHIFF%, same-day post-game reports, mid-game adjustments, and a practical framework for dugout conversations—built on live logging in Pitch MetRx.
How to chart pitches in baseball: a coach's guide
What to track, how to read a pitch chart, and how a pitch charting app turns your data into decisions you can actually act on—every game.
Pitch charting for softball coaches: what to track and why
A practical guide to pitch charting in softball—what data to collect, which stats matter most, and how to turn your pitch chart into better in-game decisions.
How to track pitcher development over a season
Using pitch charting data to measure real progress—FPS%, WHIFF%, BAA trends—so development conversations are grounded in evidence, not impression.
What you'll find here
We are building a home for coaching conversations and how-to content that pairs with the app—not generic sports noise.
Coach's corner
Roundtables, Q&As, coaching tip videos, and opinion pieces from people in the game—calling pitches, developing arms, and leading with data.
Articles & guides
Longer reads on pitching strategy, analytics literacy, and player development framed for baseball and softball.
Product & workflow
Tips for getting the most from Pitch MetRx reports, exports, spray charts, opposing rosters, lineups, scouting reports, and live game logging.
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