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Quote from LynchMob on July 23, 2020, 8:11 amESPN preview sez this about Padres ...
What they do more than any other team: Play deep. If we look at just road positioning -- because home ballparks disproportionately influence where outfielders set up -- Padres outfielders played the deepest left field, the deepest center field and the deepest right field in baseball. On average, each outfielder was about 8 feet deeper than the league's typical positioning, more than double the difference of the next-deepest club. -- Miller
ESPN preview sez this about Padres ...
What they do more than any other team: Play deep. If we look at just road positioning -- because home ballparks disproportionately influence where outfielders set up -- Padres outfielders played the deepest left field, the deepest center field and the deepest right field in baseball. On average, each outfielder was about 8 feet deeper than the league's typical positioning, more than double the difference of the next-deepest club. -- Miller




