*Controlling for sex, testosterone doesn't influence athletic performance.
BABIP is a bit complicated but basically batted balls fall into four buckets: Line drives Fly balls Ground balls Pop ups The distribution of balls between buckets changes, but the distribution *within* buckets is consistent across hitters with normal variation.
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Post 1999 Bonds made more contact and harder contact and also was pitched around - in 2001 he hit safely 156 times but 73 of those balls were out of the park entirely.
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Strength is useful for all of those but the question is if there's some decline in hand eye coordination that's holding hitters back when they supplement T - doesn't seem to be the case.
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