The term “batting champion” evokes images of some of the greatest players in history peppering base hits around the field: Ted Williams launching majestic blasts to the Fenway Park triangle, Rod Carew ...

PHILADELPHIA — With hitters struggling, pitchers dominating, and officials wondering how to juice offensive production back to fan-pleasing levels, Major League Baseball was in crisis. It was 1968, ...

When journalist John Harwood asked ESPN’s Jeff Passan a simple question–why batting average has become a less-meaningful measure of a hitter–he probably didn’t expect a masterclass on modern baseball ...

With the regular season coming to a close, Aaron Judge locked up the American League batting title with ease. A first-time batting champ, Judge ended up with a major league-leading .331 average after ...

Former player Jason Esposito has returned to Vanderbilt baseball as the team's new hitting coach. Esposito left his job as an ...