Down on the Farm - 5/17/22

A closer look at swing rates across the minor leagues, organizational hitting philosophies (or lack thereof), prospect spotlight on Kevin Alcantara of the Cubs, and thoughts on the pitch clock rule

Yesterday I looked at chase rates in the FSL, but instead of continuing down that path I decided to spend some time looking at organizational swing rates after getting some questions from the guys over at Royals Farm Report (@RoyalsFarm). This happened, coincidentally, right as the news broke about the firing of the Royals hitting coach Terry Bradshaw a…