In the week leading up to the NECBL All-Star Break,
@kyle_jones142
(
@GatorsBB
) of the
@NSNavigators
went on an absolute tear at the plate, going 12-26, with a double, triple, and 4 BBs, raising his wOBA by 0.161 in just the past 30 PAs, to where it stands today upwards of .400!
In the first installment of our end of season
@NSNavigators
player reports, we have the true top SP in the NECBL, LHP
#45
Will Jones (
@GoNUbaseball
).
Note: discrepancies due to improper tagging across the league
(Thread)
As the NECBL season comes to an end, we will be putting together individual player reports for members of the
@NSNavigators
. These will be posted over the course of the next couple of weeks, and we truly appreciate everyone who has followed along with us throughout the season!
Will Jones finished the season with an NECBL-best 0.76 ERA, more than a full run below the next best qualified SP. On top of the incredible ERA, he also had a FIP of 2.63. Jones finished the year with an impeccable, 34:3 K/BB ratio, also tops in the NECBL.
In the second installment of our end-of-season
@NSNavigators
player reports, we have NECBL All-Star, RHP
#36
Truman Pauley (
@HarvardBaseball
):
Note: Discrepancies due to lack of pitch shape data @ Ocean State (no break/release data from games there)
(Thread)
The Navs' top 5 hardest-hit (exit velo) balls of the night for 6/11 @ Martha's Vineyard:
1. Pat D'Amico: 92.52 MPH
2. Alex Luccini: 91.60 MPH
3. Luke Orfi: 89.68 MPH
4. Jesse Jaconski: 88.80 MPH
5. Matt Chatelle: 88.51 MPH
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Jones' limited opponents with an impeccable arsenal with two strong breaking pitches, with batters hitting .130/.182/.256 off of the CB,and .108/.132/.162 against the SL. The Slider induced a 41% whiff rate, and the Curveball, a 32% whiff rate.
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 6/28 vs. Danbury:
1. Danny MacDougall: 96.85 MPH (2B)
2. Andrew Bianco: 95.59 MPH (1B)
3. Pat D'Amico: 93.86 MPH (2B)
4. Reece Moroney: 92.86 MPH (5-3)
5. Brendan Jones: 91.57 MPH (6-3)
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The top 5 hardest hit balls of the night (exit velo) for 6/8 vs. Bristol:
1. Matt Chatelle: 96.01 MPH
2. Reece Moroney: 95.05 MPH
3. Matt Chatelle: 93.83 MPH
4. Tim McGuire: 93.04 MPH
5. Brendan Jones: 90.88 MPH
Metrics from last night's game 6/13 vs. Ocean State for LHP Ryan Bradley
Stat Line:
1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0BB, 2K
FB: 88.16 MPH (T88.89), 2076 RPM (T2239)
CH: 81.90 MPH (T83.27), 2043 RPM (T2291)
SL: 80.06 MPH (T81.13), 2314 RPM (T2337)
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The
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' top 5 hardest-hit (exit velo) balls for 6/15 vs. North Adams:
1. Will Burns: 99.38 MPH (L9)
2. Pat D'Amico: 97.63 MPH (2B)
3. Luke Orfi: 90.96 MPH (1B)
4. Will Burns: 89.91 MPH (1B)
5. Tim McGuire: 89.10 MPH (6-3)
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Welcome to Navs’ Data! We will offer in-depth coverage of the North Shore Navigators of the NECBL through advanced statistics, models, metrics, and more from our Baseball Operations/Data Analytics team!
In the fourth installment of our end-of-season
@NSNavigators
player reports, we have RHP
#40
Josh Lajoie (
@TheQBaseball
).
Note: Slight results discrepancy due to improper tagging at away games
(Thread)
In the second installment of our end-of-season
@NSNavigators
player reports, we have NECBL All-Star, RHP
#43
Ryan Buckler (
@FAUBaseball
):
Note: Cleaned up tagging discrepancies from away games
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The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/20 vs. Ocean State:
1. Sonny Rao: 105.75 MPH (E4)
2. Isaac Kim: 98.05 MPH (1B)
3. Tim McGuire: 96.53 MPH (3-6-3)
4. Reece Moroney: 95.94 MPH (3B)
5. Danny MacDougall: 93.60 MPH (2B)
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 6/26 @ Mystic:
1. Jesse Jaconski: 95.19 MPH (1B)
2. Danny MacDougall: 92.31 MPH (F7)
3. Jesse Jaconski: 92.10 MPH (2B)
4. Pat D'Amico: 89.02 MPH (F9)
5. Brady Dever: 88.54 MPH (1B)
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wSB leaders for the
@NSNavigators
through 7/9:
1. Alex Luccini: 1.21
2. Ryan Gerety: 0.99
3. Danny MacDougall: 0.83
Note: wSB is the number of runs a player contributes to his team by stealing bases compared to average player utilizing 2024 NECBL baserunning environment
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/4 @ Danbury:
1. Jesse Jaconski: 96.40 MPH (1B)
2. Alex Luccini: 95.33 MPH (2B)
3. Brady Dever: 93.93 MPH (E6)
4. Reece Moroney: 92.65 MPH (1B)
5. Danny MacDougall: 90.41 MPH (L5)
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The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/8 @ Bristol:
1. Jesse Jaconski: 97.97 MPH (2B)
2. Alex Luccini: 94.96 MPH (F8)
3. Isaac Kim: 94.62 MPH (1B)
4. Danny MacDougall: 93.97 MPH (1B)
5. Brady Dever: 93.36 MPH (1B)
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/2 @ Mystic:
1. Pat D'Amico: 95.29 MPH (2B)
2. Reece Moroney: 94.90 MPH (1B)
3. Tim McGuire: 92.12 MPH (F9)
4. Brendan Jones: 92.05 MPH (1B)
5. Brady Dever: 90.90 MPH (4-3)
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Pauley also featured a Gyro Slider, and a Changeup, which also deemed to be effective pitches, with opponents not mustering a single hit against the offerings over the course of the summer.
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/13 vs. Newport:
1. Isaac Kim: 102.78 MPH (E1)
2. Jesse Jaconski: 92.35 MPH (F8)
3. Kyle Jones: 91.14 MPH (1B)
4. Ryan MacDougall: 87.78 MPH (F9)
5. Isaac Kim: 84.89 MPH (6-3)
Pauley's sweeper, however, showed to be his most effective pitch. Opponents hit just .053/.100/.053 against the sweeper, which also generated a 48% whiff rate, as batter's could not deal with the 14 inches of gloveside break (topped at 22 inches gloveside break).
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/7 vs. Vermont:
1. Brendan Jones: 93.34 MPH (L4)
2. Brady Dever: 89.94 MPH (F8)
3. Brendan Jones: 86.40 MPH (F8)
4. Kyle Jones: 86.10 MPH (1B)
5. Will Burns: 85.66 MPH (4-3)
The hardest hit balls of the day for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/16 @ MV:
1. Pat D'Amico: 96.23 MPH (HR)
2. Ryan MacDougall: 95.02 MPH (1B)
3. Tim McGuire: 93.44 MPH (1B)
4. Isaac Kim: 92.21 MPH (2B)
5. Ryan Gerety: 89.08 MPH (1B)
wOBA leaders for the
@NSNavigators
through 7/16 (min. 2 PA/tGP)
1. Ryan Gerety: .489
2. Pat D'Amico: .481
3. Reece Moroney: .458
4. Kyle Jones: .449
5. Jesse Jaconski: .432
Note: wOBA is calculated through weights assigned to PA results based on 2024 NECBL offensive environment
Navs’ starting lineup for tonight:
1. Danny MacDougall DH
2. Ryan Gerety CF
3. Matt Chatelle C
4. Jesse Jaconski LF
5. Pat D'Amico 3B
6. Alex Luccini RF
7. Andrew Bianco 1B
8. Brendan Jones 2B
9. Luke Orfi SS
SP: Brett Dunham
Truman Pauley finished the season with an impeccable 2.07 ERA, and a team-best 2.36 FIP. In 26.0 IP, Pauley was tops in the NECBL in strikeouts with 47 Ks, with a whopping 43.2% K% and a whopping 16.26 K/9
The hardest hit balls of the day for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/18 @ Ocean State:
1. Danny MacDougall: 96.21 MPH (2B)
2. Kyle Jones: 92.49 MPH (2B)
3. Isaac Kim: 87.83 MPH (6-3)
4. Brendan Jones: 86.04 MPH (F8)
5. Brendan Jones: 83.68 MPH (F8)
The hardest hit balls of the night for the
@NSNavigators
on 7/26 @ Mystic:
1. Isaac Kim: 97.23 MPH (SF7)
2. Jesse Jaconski: 96.61 MPH (F8)
3. Isaac Kim: 93.84 MPH (F8)
4. Tim McGuire: 90.04 MPH (F8)
5. Danny MacDougall: 88.92 MPH (1B)
Lajoie's fastball worked into the 90s in terms of velocity, and had an elite vertical profile, averaging out at 20 inches of IVB, with some armside run. Batters struggled, with opponents hitting just .174 against the offering (LHH hit .129), and with a whiff rate of 36%.
Ryan Griffin finished the NECBL season with a 2.44 FIP in 21.2 IP across 19 innings out of the Navs' bullpen. The righty K'd 21 batters, and only walking 3. In those 21.2 IP, Griffin had a 21.2% K%, with a 3% BB%, finishing with a superb 18.2% K-BB%, the second-best rate (cont.)
wOBA leaders for the
@NSNavigators
through 7/9 (min. 2 PA/tGP)
1. Reece Moroney: .478
2. Jesse Jaconski: .476
3. Ryan Gerety: .475
4. Will Burns: .445
5. Pat D'Amico: 425
Note: wOBA is calculated through weights assigned to PA results based on 2024 NECBL offensive environment