Somewhat Manly Nerd » impressive umpiring http://somewhatmanlynerd.com/blog infrequent blogging from some dude Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:14:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Delgado Was NOT Screwed By The Ump http://somewhatmanlynerd.com/blog/2009/04/16/delgado-was-not-screwed-by-the-ump/ http://somewhatmanlynerd.com/blog/2009/04/16/delgado-was-not-screwed-by-the-ump/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:38:28 +0000 CajoleJuice http://somewhatmanlynerd.com/blog/?p=1570 For the uninitiated, PitchFX is the universally accepted tool for tracking pitch statistics. Statistics like location, movement, and release point. It is pretty fucking awesome.

So I’m going to use it to show that Carlos Delgado had no right to be pissed at the umpire when he rung him up to end the Padres-Mets game tonight.

Yeah, I know its tough to tell the colors apart

Yeah, I know it's tough to tell the colors apart

Proof that the umpire was far from being erratic in that final at-bat, something I thought myself as I witnessed it. His eyes were actually superhuman. I’m impressed. I wish I could say the same about the Mets.

If you want to check out more pitch data, check out Brooks Baseball.

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