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Baseball Evolution's Daily Top 10
by Richard Van Zandt, BaseballEvolution.com
April 19, 2007

Every weekday, Richard Van Zandt provides three Top 10 lists: One for pitchers, one for hitters, and one concerning team totals. Enjoy!


2007
Daily Top 10 Lists

April: 18 | 19 | 20

23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27

30 May: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11

14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18

21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25

28 | 29 | 30 | 31

June: 1

4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8

11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15

18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22

25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29

July: 2 | 3 | 5 | 6

9 | 10 | 11/12 | 13

16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20

23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27

30 | 31

August: 1 | 2 | 3

6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10

13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17

20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24

27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31

September:

4 | 5 | 6 | 7

10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14

17 | 18 | 19 | 21

24 | 25 | 27 | 28

October:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5

Pitchers
Top Ten – Lowest Batting Averages Against w/RISP (min 10 AB)
10. David Aardsma – ChW - .091 – 1-for-11
8t. Brad Thompson – StL - .077 – 1-for-13
8t. Angel Guzman – ChC - .077 – 1-for-13
5t. Brad Penny – LAD - .071 – 1-for-14
5t. Chad Cordero – Wsh - .071 – 1-for-14
5t. Josh Beckett – Bos - .071 – 1-for-14
4. Adam Loewen – Bal - .067 – 1-for-15
3. Anibal Sanchez – Fla - .048 – 1-for-21
1t. John Maine – NYM - .000 – 0-for-10
1t. Geoff Geary – Phi - .000 – 0-for-13

Hitters
Top Ten – Lowest Percentage of Swings That Missed
10. Ian Kinsler – Tex – 6.8% - 5-of-74
9. Cesar Izturis – ChC– 6.2% - 4-of-65
8. Scott Podsednik – ChW– 6.1% - 3-of-49
7. Omar Vizquel – SF – 6.0% - 5-of-84
6. Juan Pierre – LAD – 5.3% - 6-of-114
5. Jack Wilson – Pit – 5.0% - 5-of-100
4. David Eckstein – StL – 3.7% - 4-of-107
3. Placido Polanco – Det – 3.0% - 3-of-100
2. Scott Hatteberg – Cin – 2.2% - 1-of-46
1. Todd Helton – Col – 2.1% - 2-of-96

Teams
Top Ten – Lowest Slugging Average Against
10. Houston Astros - .373
8t. Chicago White Sox - .360
8t. Chicago Cubs - .360
7. Baltimore Orioles - .357
6. New York Yankees - .347
5. New York Mets - .341
4. St. Louis Cardinals - .338
3. Oakland Athletics - .337
2. San Diego Padres - .330
1. Boston Red Sox - .300


Disagree with something? Got something to add? Wanna bring up something totally new? Richard resides in San Francisco, California and can be reached at richard@baseballevolution.com.

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