Hudson’s Defense
 

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There’s been some talk in the comments on the second basemen that Orlando Hudson is a pop up hog and that’s why he does so well in PMR. The best way I apperceive,1 to examine this is by charting the player’s DER by vector against the expected DER. The chicken,1 line is the difference; above 0 the player is accomplishing,1 a better job than accepted,1. Below 0,cheap Colorado Rockies Hats, a worse job than expected. Here’s Hudson on ground balls. All data is for 2006, and I’m application,Dior Sunglasses Sale,1 the mixed velocity/distance-smoothed company,1 archetypal,1.
The vector numbers go up as you access,1 first base. Second base should be at vector 54, first base at 63. As you can see, Hudson does a bigger,1 job moving to his larboard,1 than to his right. Is there any evidence he sets up more against,1 first base than second?
Here’s Hudson on fly balls.
As you can see, he does get added,1 balls on the first base agent,1 than most second basemen,Cheap Los Angeles Dodgers Hats, but it’s also an easier play for the second baseman if the brawl,1 is abaft,1 the bag.
Here’s line drives. These are always a big accidental,1.
He had a amount,Cheap DC Shoes Hats,1 of line drives hit right at him this year, and that helped his absolute,1 DER.