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Plate Discipline at the WBC (Toronto only)

More WBC PITCHf/x. I've been neglecting the hitters.  I took the 39 hitters who have seen at least 20 pitches.  Here are the Top 5 and Bottom 5:

Swing
Alex Liddi 0.559
Miguel Cabrera 0.536
Justin Morneau 0.515
Chris Barnwell 0.500
Pete Orr 0.483
Davide Dallospedale 0.314
Chris Iannetta 0.308
Jason Bay 0.269
Adam Dunn 0.242
Nicholas Weglarz 0.200
Whiff
Chris Iannetta 0.500
Pete Orr 0.500
Valentino Pascucci 0.462
Mark Teahen 0.455
Miguel Cabrera 0.433
Jose Lopez 0.059
Chris Denorfia 0.000
Nick Punto 0.000
Cesar Izturis 0.000
Melvin Mora 0.000
Chase
Alex Liddi 0.500
Matt Stairs 0.444
Justin Morneau 0.429
Carlos Guillen 0.417
Mario Chiarini 0.414
Chris Iannetta 0.125
Giuseppe Mazzanti 0.087
Nicholas Weglarz 0.083
Adam Dunn 0.077
Chris Denorfia 0.046
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Davide Dallospedale 0.786
Ryan Braun 0.583
Matt Stairs 0.571
Jason Bay 0.550
Nicholas Weglarz 0.546
Joey Votto 0.200
Adam Dunn 0.143
Cesar Izturis 0.111
Magglio Ordonez 0.056
Justin Morneau 0.000
  • Davide Dallospedale needs to get the bat off his shoulder. 
  • Adam Liddi needs an eye. 
  • Adam Dunn doesn't swing out of the zone, nor does he take anything in it. 
  • Pete Orr needs to be more like Dallospedale.