In The Science of Hitting, baseball hall-of-famer Ted Williams revealed his approach to being a great hitter. And when a guy with a lifetime batting average of .344 and 521 home runs wants to tell you his secrets, it pays to listen. Williams' approach was amazingly simple: To determine what makes "a good ball," Williams dissected the location of various pitches to figure out which ones gave him the best opportunity to get a hit. For example, the best he could hope to hit with low and away pitches was a meager .230 -- while pitches straight down the middle gave him the chance to hit .400 (which he did in 1941). Essentially, the pitches he chose to swing at could either send him down to the minors -- or vault him into the Hall of Fame. And the same is true for you. Get a good ball to hit As investors, the difference between...
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