Come through in the clutch
Harvey Mackay
Pioneer baseball analyst Bill James and researchers for Stats, Inc., determined the phenomenon of clutch hitters is simply a myth. They noted that what a hitter does in most clutch situations is pretty much what he does the rest of the time.
Sure enough, baseball statistics reveal that top hitters average a 13-point drop in their overall batting average when the game is close in the late innings.
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