Going back and watching through Charlie Morton’s first four starts, one thing that jumped out at me was how many soft hits he had given up. This is obviously something we can check now with real data, so I opened up the internet, hoped over to Baseball Savant, and sure enough, I discovered this little nugget: no pitcher in baseball has given up more sub-80 mph hits than Charlie Morton this season. Here’s the link and full list if you’d like to check it out for yourself, but don't worry, we’re going to go through some of my favorites.
Charlie Morton probably hasn't been as bad as it seems
