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New spin axis tool at Baseball Savant

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There is an interesting article up about a new visualization tool in baseball savant around spin axis. 

https://www.mlb.com/news/new-statcast-tool-measures-pitch-spin-direction

I'm still trying to take it all in, but they do mention Cesar Valdez's "dead fish" pitch that is unlike any other. 

https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/spin-direction-pitches?year=2020&min=75&sort=8&sortDir=desc&pitch_type=ALL&throws=R&playerName=valdez, c&team=

 

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