{"product_id":"round-it-data-driven-baseball5-baserunning-a-deep-dive-into-the-data-behind-baserunning-in-baseball5-9798249069605","title":"Round it! - Data-Driven Baseball5 Baserunning: A deep dive into the data behind baserunning in Baseball5","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Philip Spielmann\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Baseball - Statistics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop guessing. Start scoring. In the high-speed world of Baseball5, where games are decided in seconds, do you trust your \"gut feeling\" or the data?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRound it! - Data-Driven Baseball5 Baserunning\u003c\/b\u003e is the definitive guide for coaches, players, and analysts looking to transform their approach to the basepaths. Written by Philip Spielmann, Head Coach of the Danish National Team and a leading voice in Baseball5 analytics, this book moves beyond traditional wisdom to reveal the hidden math that wins championships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStop Running Blind\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost Baseball5 decisions are made based on intuition, but intuition is often wrong. Analyzing nearly \u003cb\u003e12,000 at-bats\u003c\/b\u003e from the European Championships and World Cups, Spielmann provides a rigorous, data-backed blueprint for offensive success. This isn't just a book about statistics; it's a manual for building \"Baserunning IQ\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside the Book: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 80\/50\/20 Rule: \u003c\/b\u003e A practical mental model for aggressiveness. Learn why you need 80% certainty to risk an out with 0 outs, but should gamble with only 20% certainty when there are 2 outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stalemate Situation: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover how to exploit the unique dynamics of having runners on first and third to \"complicate the defense\" and force errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWin Probability Matrices: \u003c\/b\u003e Use the same tools as MLB front offices to understand your odds of winning in any given inning or base-out state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Speed Myth: \u003c\/b\u003e Think the fastest players are always the best baserunners? The data says otherwise. Discover why \"Baserunning IQ\" and hitting direction (H4) often matter more than a 13-meter sprint time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurvivorship Bias: \u003c\/b\u003e Learn how to avoid the common strategic trap of misidentifying what a \"scoring position\" really is in Baseball5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Sabermetrics: \u003c\/b\u003e The first real application of Run Expectancy (RE24) specifically for the Baseball5 field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilip Spielmann is the Head Coach of the Danish National Team, which he led to a 7th-place finish at the 2025 European Championship in their first-ever appearance. A former baseball and softball player turned Baseball5 strategist, Spielmann credits his analytical depth to his unique perspective and obsession with the game's \"moving map of shifting probabilities\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy This Book?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaseball5 is a symbiotic relationship between the person at the plate and the person on the bag. Whether you are a club coach trying to reduce \"Left on Base\" (LOB) stats or a player wanting to become a more dangerous offensive threat, \u003cb\u003eRound it!\u003c\/b\u003e gives you the tools to stop playing by chance and start playing by the numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't just run because you think you're fast. Run because you've done the math.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47882920525975,"sku":"9798249069605","price":1627.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798249069605.webp?v=1781098073","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/round-it-data-driven-baseball5-baserunning-a-deep-dive-into-the-data-behind-baserunning-in-baseball5-9798249069605","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}