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Originally Posted by D. Bergin
More batted balls, leads to more errors and puts more pressure on a defense. 1 error can swing a game one way or another.
I don't know if any of that is true or not, but it sounds pretty good in my head.  
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Ironically, it is often the guys who strike out a lot who reach base just as frequently on errors because they hit the ball harder on their contact.
Those guys and the super speedy guys.
LH batters have an advantage in that area as well.